Overview
- FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee fined the Israeli Football Association CHF 150,000 and issued a formal warning.
- The IFA must display a large “Football Unites the World – No to Discrimination” banner at its next three home international A matches, with size and placement details due 15 days before each game.
- One third of the fine must fund a FIFA‑approved prevention plan within 60 days focused on reforms, protocols, monitoring and season‑long education, with the balance due within 30 days.
- A 40‑page decision catalogs racist abuse and politicized or militaristic messaging, citing Beitar Jerusalem supporters, insults toward Arab players, and posts by league figures and Maccabi Netanya.
- FIFA did not suspend the IFA, and a separate governance panel closed the file on Israeli clubs in West Bank settlements while offering mediation between the Israeli and Palestinian federations.