A Distant Legacy of Rejecting Israel
Monday, April 3, 2023
Nearly 66 years ago the Indonesian national soccer team refused to play in a match against Israel in the qualification stage of the 1958 World Cup.
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THIS is not the first time that Indonesia’s national soccer team has refused to play against Israel. Nearly 66 years ago the Indonesian squad refused to play in a match against Israel in the qualification stage of the 1958 World Cup for Asia and Africa. After topping Group 1 in the first round of the qualification stage by defeating the team from China, Indonesia’s national team advanced to the second round, along with fellow group wi
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