Latest arrests provide additional reasons why Israel should be kicked out of sporting competitions. Read more about Three Palestinian football players arrested by Israel 

Effort to suspend FIFA has failed for now, but campaign to isolate Israel will continue, campaigners say. Read more about Palestinians disappointed but determined after FIFA betrayal 

Racism is rife in Israeli football.  Read more about Will Israel be kicked out of FIFA for abusing Palestinian players?  

UEFA’s Platini meets with protestors against holding tournament in Israel Read more about Platini “thinking about” whether Under 21 tourno will still go ahead in Israel after protest at UEFA HQ 

“To destroy something which has been done for football hurts me personally,” Blatter said. Read more about FIFA boss Sepp Blatter, feeling heat over UEFA U21 in Israel, promises to rebuild bombed Gaza stadium 

Top European footballers, including Seville striker Frédéric Kanouté, call on Israel to free Mahmoud Sarsak as international concern mounts for the young Palestinian footballer’s life. Read more about "In the name of sporting solidarity": Top European athletes call for Israel to release Mahmoud Sarsak