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The Diamond in the Crown: The year's premier event in the world of athletics gets underway
The Diamond League will conclude this weekend in Brussels with fascinating competitions that may lead to several new world records, including improvements on those broken just last week. Highlights include the surprising rival of Armand Duplantis, the fastest Jamaican since Usain Bolt, and the dazzling duel in the 100m hurdles.

In the Netherlands, there is concern about Hapoel Be'er Sheva: "We do not want to host this match"
Rigo Wijdugen, chairman of the SP party faction in the Alkmaar city council, stated that the city has no intention of hosting the Israeli team, recalling the events in Amsterdam: "It prevents a lot of unrest, do not bring the conflict here." The Israeli champion has not received notice of a possible change in the match location.

"Impossible to concentrate": The smell of marijuana driving US Open stars crazy
Not for the first time: several top players have complained about a strong smell at the complex. The reason is the proximity of some of the courts at Flushing Meadows to Corona Park. "We don't need distractions."

Just before the second leg: Hapoel Tel Aviv's opponent received significant news
Atalanta, which failed to score against the Reds, won 2:1 against Sassuolo in the first round of the Italian league. In the 60th minute, they received a debut appearance from their star striker, who will be available for the upcoming match in Hungary.

NBA Legend Klay Thompson Finds New Team
Klay Thompson, a four-time NBA champion with the Golden State Warriors, has reached a buyout agreement with the Dallas Mavericks and is set to join a new team. Coaching staff changes in Dallas may also impact the career of Israeli coach Modi Maor.

"Dimitris Itoudis does not count on Tamir Blatt, he is in trouble"
The Israeli point guard is not expected to play for Hapoel Tel Aviv and is in trouble due to full rosters in the EuroLeague: "A story that did not receive attention."

Olympiacos star announces departure: club intends to keep him by force
Thomas Walkup has unilaterally notified Olympiacos of his contract termination amid interest from Dubai. The club rejects the move and demands the player report for pre-season testing, threatening legal action.

Four days until the season opener: The coaching saga at Ironi Tiberias has concluded
Alon Ziv joins the northern club and will lead the professional staff together with Moti Krispil. The two will replace Eliran Hudeda, who parted ways with the club following the IV drip affair.

"Messi's post influenced me, I preferred the connection with him over a scoop"
Pablo Giralt, one of the most recognizable commentators in Argentine football, revealed that although he was aware of Jorge's condition, he chose not to publish the information. "Between Jorge and me, there was an understanding of silence"

A major move: Lucas Ventura stays at Hapoel Be'er Sheva
The Brazilian midfielder will receive another salary upgrade, which will place him at the top of the club's earners list, and he is set to stay for at least the upcoming season. The player, who was initially frustrated and wanted to leave, is satisfied with the start of the season and will receive additional bonuses based on achievements in Europe.

Out of the NBA: The player expected to temporarily join Maccabi Tel Aviv
The Yellows are expected to add Josh Primo, formerly of the San Antonio Spurs, to their training camp. The swingman, who did not play this season due to injury, will arrive to cover for the many absences in the squad due to injuries and national team games.

"We disgraced Hapoel Be'er Sheva, I have no excuses"
Ran Kozuch was furious after the 4-0 loss in the Toto Cup against Hapoel Haifa: "In any lineup we would have fielded today, Hapoel Be'er Sheva must look like Hapoel Be'er Sheva."

100,000 euros per month for life: Ronaldo and Georgina's agreement revealed
According to 'Marca', the couple signed a legal agreement to regulate their financial and property affairs in the event of a separation. The model will receive a monthly allowance to maintain her lifestyle, and ownership of their Madrid mansion will be transferred to her.

Offer Already Submitted: NBA Star Nearing Los Angeles Lakers Move
Luka Doncic's team is going all-in on a top forward who has already held talks with JJ Redick and Rob Pelinka, who promised him a starting lineup spot.

Will Mohammad Abu Fani return to Israel? The teams that could sign him
Against the backdrop of reports that the Israel national team midfielder might leave Red Star Belgrade, we analyzed which Israeli clubs could financially afford his transfer. Despite the rumors, the player prefers to continue his career in Europe.

Anan Khalaili presented at Crystal Palace: 'I want to win titles'
The Israel national team star completed the prestigious move from Belgium's Union Saint-Gilloise to the London club for a fee estimated at approximately 25 million euros and declared in his first interview as a club player: 'We want to do more than the three titles the club has won.'

Destined for the lineup: Anan Khalaili's request impressed Crystal Palace
The Conference League winner identified an opportunity to sign the Israeli and went for him with full force. Ohad Efrat, the club's scout, is convinced he is not coming just for the bench and shares the plans for him: "The fans' expectations are high." Niv Davrat with the details on the flashy move.

Dramatic report: Mohammad Abu Fani may return to Israel
Serbian media claim that the arrival of new coach Albert Riera could signal the exit of the Israeli national team midfielder from Red Star Belgrade, and that Israeli clubs have already expressed interest in the former Maccabi Haifa player.

The city where they decided that football should not involve headers
Headers seem to us an inseparable part of a football game, but more and more cities and countries are deciding that, at least for young ages, it is not legitimate.

Alona Barkat Targets Major Reinforcements for Hapoel Be'er Sheva: "Leave Negotiations to Me"
Coach Ran Kozuch is searching for two foreign signings, with owner Alona Barkat demanding proven talent to significantly upgrade the squad. The club is accelerating contract talks with Eliel Peretz, while Lucas Ventura has confirmed his commitment to the team, citing the allure of the Champions League.

In Serbia they suggested: Red Star should appoint Ran Kozuch
After he caused a sensation in the Champions League qualifiers, the coach's name came up: "Like in the case of Barak Bakhar." Dejan Stankovic lost his composure and is expected to be fired, an emergency meeting has already been scheduled by the board of directors.

Three weeks until the US Open: Jannik Sinner's decision
World number one Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Cincinnati tournament, the final major event before the US Open. Carlos Alcaraz will also miss the tournament as he continues his recovery from injury.

Jose Mourinho refused a huge offer: "He cried on the phone"
In a documentary about the coach, it was revealed that in 2013 he had already signed with Manchester United to replace the retiring Sir Alex Ferguson, but decided to keep his word to Chelsea and return to London. Ferguson admitted he was disappointed: "He said he couldn't take the offer."

The man with the sunglasses who drove Rome wild: Italy says goodbye to an Olympic legend
Livio Berruti was only 21 when he won the 200-meter dash at the 1960 Rome Olympics, becoming the first European to win gold in the event. The Italian sprinter, famous for his sunglasses and white socks, equaled the world record twice in a matter of hours and became a national hero.

It's far from Hapoel, but Maccabi Tel Aviv is once again aiming for the top of the EuroLeague
By retaining its assets and upgrading in the right places at a cost of millions of dollars, the 'yellows' are putting together a roster that should be worth a playoff spot. Oded Kattash's team is 'returning' to the EuroLeague after two years out of the picture, even though the budget is much lower than that of its city rival.

Maccabi Tel Aviv star receives official inquiry from Italian league club
Sayed Abu Farchi is attracting interest from Italy, with Torino showing the most seriousness by approaching the Cup holder regarding the player. His entourage stated: 'We are trying and pushing, but in the end, Maccabi decides, not us.'

The forecast for Deni Avdija: "He may climb quickly"
The Israeli finished a career-best season with the Portland Trail Blazers, but it seems he still has room to grow. The HoopsHype website included the forward in its list of the best international players of all time, noting his potential for further improvement.

On the way to a compromise: Portland Trail Blazers management has made a significant decision
Ahead of the city council vote on the funding package for the team's home arena renovation, the club has decided to meet politicians halfway and disclose project details. Previously, the county approved $101 million in funding.

Like father: The son of a Maccabi Tel Aviv legend is starring in the European Championship
Danielius Jasikevicius, son of former point guard and Fenerbahce coach Sarunas Jasikevicius, is making his debut for the Lithuanian cadet national team and has already entered the top five players of the first day. Also: The son of a Greek legend who lost to Israel.

Complete disregard for Hapoel and Maccabi Tel Aviv: The surprising EuroLeague ranking
BasketNews ranked the list of the most attractive games of the EuroLeague season. They did not include the Tel Aviv derby, unlike other derby games, and did not mention any meeting of one of the Israeli teams.

Manor Solomon on his way to West Ham: New offer revealed
The Hammers, interested in the Israel national team star, have submitted an 8-million-pound offer to Tottenham, with bonuses potentially increasing the total to 12-14 million. Also: the Spurs' demands, Solomon's salary, and expectations in England.

Liel Abada scores and assists in Charlotte's 0:2 victory over Atlas
The Israeli forward came on at the start of the second half, scoring the opening goal in the 78th minute and setting up Tiger Smalls in the 95th minute to secure a win that moves Charlotte closer to the Leagues Cup knockout stage.

"If you had told me I would play with Maccabi Tel Aviv in Europe, I would not have believed it"
Tyrese Asante gave an interview in the Netherlands and addressed his time with the yellow team: "The stadium here is full every week with 30,000 fans who scream for 90 minutes in every game; one time we lost and the training complex was full of angry fans." On the future: "In five years I will play in a top league."

The league that empowered women is facing a question it is forbidden to ask
The WNBA has made significant progress over the last two years but now finds itself at the center of political discourse in the U.S. The debate over the inclusion of transgender women in basketball has sparked a massive storm and created broad discussion in other sports. The upcoming Los Angeles Olympics will serve as a major test for the league.

Hapoel Tel Aviv in talks with former Maccabi Tel Aviv player
The Reds have been in contact recently with Jasiel Rivero, who played for the Yellows for two years. The backup center position is the last one remaining before the roster is finalized. The team is expected to participate in a preseason tournament in Italy — these are the opponents they will face.

Despite the desire to leave: Hapoel Be'er Sheva star is expected to continue with the team
The national champion has cautious optimism regarding the continuation of Lucas Ventura's path, who did not hide his ambitions to upgrade professionally and financially. Alona Barkat clarified to Ran Kozuch that she will allow him to sign two additional players.

Like Deni Avdija: The problem of Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Greece national team
According to a report in 'Gazetta', the Greek Freak wants to play for the national team during the upcoming window of games, but the Miami Heat is preventing him from doing so for fear of injury before the start of the new season. The parties have been discussing the issue in recent weeks, but it appears that the matter has already been decided.

Played in the top league despite his height: Basketball player Dani Gofer has passed away
A leader on the court, manager of the kibbutz fishing branch, and a "legendary lawn mower," Dani Gofer, who led Kibbutz Nir David to the National League in the 1960s, has passed away. He is remembered not only as a gifted point guard with "golden hands" but as a true pioneer of the kibbutz movement in the early years of the state.

Before Hapoel Be'er Sheva: Red Star on track for a record-breaking deal
The Serbian champion's top talent, Vasilije Kostov, is set to be sold for a record 20 million euros. Ahead of the Champions League qualifiers, Inter has opened negotiations to sign him. A previous deal with Arsenal collapsed over payment terms.

Ex-Maccabi Tel Aviv figure caused a stir: "Trembling with fear at night, taking pills"
Peter Bosz and PSV Eindhoven were defeated 4:0 in the Dutch Super Cup and the coach reacted with irony to a question about Jordi Cruyff's recruitment campaign at Ajax: "It's pathetic." Wesley Patati scored one of the goals for Alkmaar and broke a 33-match drought, his team set a new goal.