The European football governing body has decided to move the 2027 Under-19 European Championship from Israel to the Czech Republic due to ongoing security concerns. The head of the Israel Football Association acknowledged the decision, expressing respect for the organization's patience and pragmatism. He emphasized Israel's history of successfully hosting previous tournaments and expressed hope for future opportunities to host major events. The association now looks forward to participating in the tournament in the Czech Republic and aims to regain hosting rights in the future.