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Special Moments at Istanbul airport

After our successful participation at the Norway Cup, and the wonderful support we received from the people in Oslo, it was time to bid farewell to our new friends and to head home. PACES U14 team from Lebanon had a 5-hour transit time at Istanbul airport. After walking around the airport, we decided to rest…

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The rise of Ghazat Hashem

Ghazat Hashem’s one of PACES teams in Jordan, started its adventure two years ago in the Jordanian Basketball League for the juniors U13 division. In their first year they didn’t have any chance in competing with the other teams. While last year they managed to shine and qualify for the Elite Cup and got fourth…

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Winners of 2015 AFC U-14 Girls’ Championship

After the success of PACES girls with Palestine national team at the Arab U-17 Women’s Cup, Jordan’s U-14 girls team has just achieved an astonishing result at the AFC U-14 Girls’ Regional Championship for the West Zone that was held in Manama – Bahrain. The Nashama girls of Jordan were crowned champions on Friday ahead of UAE…

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PACES boys at the West Asian Football Cup

As part of the preparations for the West Asian Football Cup and the qualifying rounds for the U16 Asia Football Cup, the Palestinian Football Association called up 33 boys to take part in the preparation camp that was held at the Jericho International Stadium between the 22nd and the 27th of June 2015. As with…

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No Longer an Orphan

Ziad became an orphan when his entire family was killed when an indiscriminate Israeli bomb killed his entire family last year. The fear and shock of that trauma and its horrible consequences cannot be over-stated on a child. Ziad was placed in an SOS village in Gaza where PACES has had an active and successful…

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