An original poster designed and published by “Ridiculous”, “Dummy”, “Cuckold”… Palestinian Football Federation To announce the friendly matches his team will play against opposing teams this Saturday and next Tuesday basque country and Catalonia each caused … the resentment of Basque and Catalan separatists;
The anger, with some insults, expressed by the aforementioned nationalists on social networks is directed at: Both matches will be played against local hosts. More so than against Asian national sports organizations.
The above advertisement is “Basque Team” and “Catalan Team” The match against Palestine will be played on November 15th and 18th at the San Mamés Stadium and Olympique Ruiz Company Stadium, respectively, at 8:30 pm and 6:30 pm… “Madrid time”, another detail that did not please “Indepes”, considering that the aforementioned matches will be held bilbao and Barcelona.
Growing criticism has forced the Palestinian Federation to make amends. A few hours later, they removed the first sign and replaced it with another one bearing the following sign: Autonomous flags of the Basque Country and Catalonia.
وديتين..
friendly match
Basque representative x Palestine
November 15, 2025
9:30pm Jerusalem time
20:30 Madrid time
San Mamés StadiumCatalonia representative x Palestine
November 18, 2025
19:30 Jerusalem time
18:30… pic.twitter.com/9IUjg5E1U0— Palestine Football Association (@Palestine_fa) November 13, 2025
In the new announcement, the time is still “Madrid”, but many people are still not convinced by this. Others, particularly radicals, expressed displeasure at the fact that the names of Spain’s two regional teams were not written in Basque and Catalan, or that the flag did not suggest Catalonia. Esterada instead of the official “seniera”.
The Minister of Youth will be in San Mamés.
Meanwhile, Minister of Youth and Children Sila Rego has announced that she will attend this Saturday’s match against Euskadi Palestine at the San Mamés Stadium. Rego expressed his gratitude by accepting invitations from both the Palestinian State and the Basque Football Federation to participate in matches he has in mind. “A historic milestone in the world of sports” And it symbolizes solidarity with the Palestinian people. Rego confirmed that he attended a meeting with the Palestinian Minister of Youth and Sports. Jibril Rajoub.
🇵🇸 Manchester City’s Catalan coach Josep Guardiola invited the team to take part in the history of his catalog and historical friends #Palestinestarts on Tuesday, November 18th at the Barcelona Olympic Stadium.@Pep Team
— Pallonateinfaccia @pallonateinfaccia.bsky.social (@pallonatefaccia) November 13, 2025
On the same line, pep guardiolacoach of manchester cityfilmed a short video in support of the Catalan-Palestinian talks to be held at the stadium on Tuesday. barcelona olympics. “It’s much more than just a party, it’s a cry for unity. Let’s fill the stadium,” asked the Catalan coach.