First female football game in West Bank a big hit

In an experience that is considered new in the Palestinian society, around 10000 women gathered in a football stadium on the outskirts of East Jerusalem to watch a football match played between the Palestinian female team against the Jordanian team. This match is considered one of its kind as societal norms still consider this game as a male game, causing some kind of difficulty in convincing families of letting their daughters join in the new football team; as explained by Honey Thaljieh ...
Author: instablogs; Tags: West Bank Jerusalem Jordan


















