Sports is life: Iranian born German soccer player won't play in Israel

A German soccer player who holds Iranian citizenship is refusing to play in the Under-21 European Championship qualifying match set to take place on Friday in Tel Aviv between the German and Israeli national teams. The player, Ashkan Dejagah, has given various excuses, but the bottom line appears to be that he just won't play in Israel. Dejagah, who plays for the Bundesliga side Vfb Wolfsburg