Soccer
Hapoel Tel Aviv eyes Euroleague playoffs while Maccabi prays for spot
Hapoel Tel Aviv defeated Fenerbahce 95-80 as the Reds closed in on clinching a playoff spot with a record of 22-13. Meanwhile, a crucial contest awaits Maccabi as its aspirations are questioned.
Israeli pride: Peretz lifts Southampton over Arsenal and into Wembley spotlight
Sounds of silence: Israeli sports return, but minus fans who define them
FIFA does it again: Seats for the 2026 World Cup final listed at near $11,000
Beitar’s late goal shocks Maccabi Haifa at Sammy Ofer Stadium
Combined with Beersheba’s loss, Jerusalem tightens title race • Maccabi Tel Aviv draws Netanya
Israeli sports icon Avi Meller passes away at 72 after battle with cancer
One of the most veteran and recognizable broadcasters and soccer commentators in the country, Meller was regarded as one of Israel’s leading experts on world soccer.
High Court rules Hapoel Tel Aviv fans can wear anti-police shirts to soccer matches
The court's ruling came after hearing a petition by Hapoel Tel Aviv fans, who will be allowed to arrive at games wearing shirts bearing anti-police illustrations as soon as Saturday.
Last-minute soccer drama, big wins shake up table
Beitar Jerusalem edges Bnei Sakhnin to keep pace with Hapoel Beersheba, Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Petah Tikvah draw
'Goals, chaos and rising stars': A wild start to the Israel Premier League soccer season
There were upsets, drama, up-and-coming players, as well as disappointments and unfortunate incidents that the league would no doubt like to improve on as the campaign heads into round two.
Israeli soccer star Talia Sommer signs with Gotham FC
For the 21-year-old midfielder from Tel Aviv, the moment marks the fulfillment of a lifelong dream.
#JewGoal phrase migrated from FIFA to real football commentary, normalizes antisemitism - study
"Our study shows that what might appear as harmless banter is, in fact, a vehicle for normalising antisemitism," said Dr Itoiz Rodrigo-Jusué.
Seattle doubles down on World Cup Pride plans despite Iran, Egypt's objections
Complaints by the football associations of Iran and Egypt highlight tensions between World Cup rules promoting anti-discrimination, inclusivity and neutrality on political and social matters.
Hapoel Beersheba maintains lead atop table
Beitar Jerusalem finishes first round of games in 2nd place • Hapoel Tel Aviv, Maccabi Haifa win
The fashion chain unites players from rival teams in a new campaign
The British fashion brand Lee Cooper is launching a social campaign with an investment of NIS 700,000 under the slogan "UNITED BY DENIM".
