Gaza amputees recreate World Cup final in damaged stadium

No Comment Video. Gaza amputees recreate World Cup final in damaged stadium Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: 20/07/2026 - 11:40 GMT+2 Gazan amputee football players recreate the World Cup final in Gaza City, wearing Spain and Argentina shirts in a symbolic match. Gazan amputee football players who lost limbs during the war recreated the FIFA World Cup final in a damaged stadium in Gaza City on Saturday. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The video shows players wearing Argentina and Spain shirts warming up, standing alongside referees and a replica trophy before taking part in a symbolic match at Palestine Stadium in the Tel al-Hawa neighbourhood. The game brought together athletes who used football to create a moment of competition and connection despite the destruction around them. The players recreated the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, with the Spain side winning 3-1. The event was organised under the message 'Goal for Gaza', with organisers using football to highlight the experiences of amputee athletes and their determination to continue playing the sport they love. Football The Gaza Strip news World News Top stories Now playing Next Gaza amputees recreate World Cup final in damaged stadium Now playing Next High divers take the plunge at Moscow's Two Rivers festival Now playing Next Chaos erupts in Buenos Aires after Argentina's World Cup final defeat Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | July 20th, 2026 – Evening Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | July 20th, 2026 – Midday Now playing Next Kyiv fires 400 drones at Moscow as Russia steps up ballistic missiles Now playing Next Spain fans celebrate World Cup victory Now playing Next Trump and Sánchez meet at World Cup final after two years of tension Now playing Next US hits Iran for ninth night as Khamenei calls ceasefire 'worthless' Now playing Next Watch: Spain fans erupt in celebration after World Cup final victory Now playing Next Spain prepares to welcome its World Cup heroes with victory parade Now playing Next How air bubbles can stop river plastic before it reaches the sea Now playing Next People’s photos are helping scientists record marine life in real-time in the Canary Islands Now playing Next Banking fragmentation main issue 'holding EU competitiveness back', commissioner says Now playing Next Watch: Andy Burnham takes over from Keir Starmer as British Prime Minister Now playing Next EU slaps €550 million fine on AliExpress over illegal and counterfeit goods ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT No Comment Trump and Infantino hand World Cup trophy to Spain No Comment Watch: Spain fans erupt in celebration after World Cup final victory No Comment EU foreign policy chief Kallas visits EU naval mission in the Red Sea No Comment China rescuers race to find trapped people after landslide The Cube After the whistle: AI videos, false quotes and the World Cup's biggest viral fakes Europe Today New UK PM to keep 'moving towards closer EU ties', analyst says Europe Today Terrorism is a 'persistent' threat, says Europol Europe in Motion Cultural jobs on the rise as EU signs first-ever culture declaration Europe Today Europe Today: Spain crowned World Cup champions as US strikes in Iran continue Water The Great Bubble Barrier: How air bubbles are stopping river plastic before it reaches the sea Iran US hits Iran for ninth night as Khamenei calls ceasefire 'worthless' Sport Spain prepares to welcome World Cup heroes with 1 million expected on streets of Madrid ADVERTISEMENT World News Trump and Sánchez meet at World Cup final after nearly two years of diplomatic tensions Europe News German Chancellor Merz hints at possible cabinet reshuffle after top CDU figure resigns Europe News Major wildfires continue as Spain's burned area reaches 70,000 hectares this year Europe News At least six killed as Russia launches overnight missile and drone attack on Ukraine World News Hungarian president Tamás Sulyok signs constitutional amendment ending his own mandate Jordan US launches new wave of strikes on Iran as Israel vows 'powerful' response to Tehran Culture news Mount Olympus seeks place on UNESCO World Heritage List Europe News CDU's Jens Spahn resigns amid growing scrutiny over surrogate baby ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT