Maccabi Arazim Ramat Gan Advances to European Cup Third Round

Maccabi Arazim Ramat Gan advanced to the third round of the European Cup after securing a double victory over Portugal's San Pedro do Sul.

The Portuguese side took the lead twice, but Arazim demonstrated character, determination, and experience to overcome pressure, reclaim the lead, and seal a 24-22 victory. This followed their 28-22 triumph in the first leg.

Maccabi Arazim Ramat Gan becomes the fourth Israeli representative to secure qualification for the next stage in Europe, following Bnot Herzliya, as well as the men's teams MK Yuvalim Holon and Maccabi Rishon LeZion.

Top scorers for Arazim in the return leg included Anya Storozhuk Raz with 10 goals, and Jesny Clementine with 7. Goalkeeper Titi Babantunde contributed 9 saves at a 34.6% success rate.