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World Service,06 Sep 2013,28 mins
The Hopes for Palestinian Football: "We Want to Eat Grapes"
World FootballAvailable for over a year
An interview with the President of the Palestinian Football Association about the issue of some Palestinian players being prevented from crossing the border by the Israeli authorities. Ahead of a crucial World Cup qualifer the Malawi coach Tom Saintfiet talks about his battle to convince the nation to believe in the team. There's also a chance to hear from the new President of the Sierra Leone FA and the man who scored the first goal of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers.
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