Thousand Martyrs Cup futsal tournament opens in Gaza

The Thousand Martyrs Cup futsal tournament has commenced in the Gaza Strip, divided into two branches: Gaza and North, and Middle and South. The opening round featured five victories and one draw.

In the Gaza and North branch held at Palestine Club stadium, Ittihad al-Shujaia and Hittin played to a 2-2 draw. In Group 5, Shabab al-Zaitoun secured a 4-2 victory over Khidamat Jabalia, highlighted by a hat-trick from Ata Qazaat.

In the Middle and South branch, Khanioun Services defeated Shabab Ma'an 1-0 at Deir al-Balah Union Club stadium. Al-Salah won 3-2 against Al-Masdar. At the Khidamat Deir al-Balah Club stadium, Al-Tarabot achieved a large 5-1 win over Al-Amal, while Al-Istiqlal defeated Al-Ribat 4-2, featuring a hat-trick by Mahmoud Abu Ayada.