Join Crystal Palace Friends of Palestine on Sunday 5th July for an event about the role of football in the struggle for the recognition of Palestinian identity.
Esteemed Palestinian scholar Dr Nadia Naser-Najjab (University of Exeter) will explore the rich history of football in Palestine. Scottish Sport for Palestine will talk about their recent report on Israeli settlement clubs in Occupied Palestine. This will be followed by a Q&A. The event will be moderated by Dr Max Mauro (University of Bournemouth), an expert in the field of sport, media and politics.
Refreshments will be available during the event.
Croydon Football Club has free parking for attendees. 3 minute walk from Arena Tram stop, 20 minute walk from Norwood Junction train station. Bus routes 130, 197, and 312.
Donations will go towards covering the cost of this event so that Crystal Palace Friends of Palestine can continue to provide free and affordable events to the local community. Any funds raised in excess of the events costs will go to CPFP's chosen charity, Hope & Play. You can find out more about this fundraiser through the link below.