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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 Maccabi Tel Aviv player gave an interview to the Dutch media and emphasized: "I will not make a hasty decision, I am happy here. I think I can go very far."

Association president Claudio Tapia made it clear that no pressure will be applied on the 39-year-old star to continue until the 2028 Copa America: "Let him continue to enjoy football and decide what is right for him." And what about Scaloni?

After a stormy welcome in Turkey, the Egyptian star was surprised by an extraordinary gesture from the mayor of Trabzon, who gave him a plot of land: "Turkey will be less affected by global warming. A wonderful place for your children and grandchildren."

Despite initial reports that a 45-million-euro bid was rejected, sources in Spain now claim Manchester City has agreed to a 50-million-euro deal. The midfielder is expected to sign officially next week.

The team led by Dor Russo and Asaf Siton defeated Austria 31:22 and will face North Macedonia on Sunday in the battle for ninth place. Yonatan Pelach excelled with 15 goals.

The WTA announced that all players will be required to undergo genetic testing, a move that is sparking debate on the tour. Aryna Sabalenka supported it, Elena Rybakina was reserved, and Coco Gauff warned against turning the issue into a tool to attack the transgender community.

20-year-old Maya Bachar won a silver medal at the Adult Jiu-Jitsu World Championship in Abu Dhabi, marking a successful debut in the adult category. Bachar reached the final, where she faced the world champion from the UAE in a match decided only in the final seconds.

The Russian Football Union retains its voting rights in FIFA presidential elections, despite the suspension of its national teams from international tournaments. Gianni Infantino, currently running unopposed, has previously expressed support for reviewing the ban on Russia.

Last season, the American (29, 2.08m) averaged 10.2 points and 7.1 rebounds per game in China: "The third summer we are trying to bring him."

The Premier League champion will utilize the option granted by the League Administration to teams reaching decisive European matches. The encounter against Hapoel Haifa was scheduled between two playoff games that will determine the team's European campaign.

As revealed on ynet, the Jewish-American businessman purchased half of Udi and Shie Recanati's holdings for $50 million, and he now holds 29% of the club's shares. The remaining shareholders have 30 days to exercise their right of first refusal and effectively cancel the deal.

Gal Mekel, co-owner of Hapoel Jerusalem, was a guest on the "Double Dribble" podcast and spoke about the turbulent summer, roster construction, and EuroLeague dreams.

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.

Real Madrid and Fiorentina announced on Friday that they have reached an agreement for the one-season loan of Franco Mastantuono. The deal is a standard loan with no purchase or extension options, meaning the attacker will return to the Spanish capital next summer.

The American guard (33, 1.96 meters), who won the BCL with Bonn against Hapoel Jerusalem, joins Oren Aharoni's team. Last season, he won the Serbian championship.

The secret pen of the Maccabi Tel Aviv treasurer, the joint Bar Mitzvah with Giora Spiegel, and the referee who admitted in Yiddish that he invented a penalty at the YMCA stadium to look big in front of Beitar fans. An interview with Michael 'Mackey' Gershovich.

Signed for one season or just for training camp? The ex-Maccabi Tel Aviv player is confusing the local media: "One can only speculate. Maybe something else is brewing there."

After FIFA president Gianni Infantino has faced considerable criticism recently, Norway decided today (Friday) to sharpen its tone and called for him to resign. In doing so, Norway went one step further than the football associations of England, Wales, Croatia, and Albania, all of which withdrew their support for Infantino without explicitly calling for him to resign.

Hansi Flick has made several cuts to the Spanish champion's squad, but 17-year-old Israeli talent Orian Goren will remain with the senior team for the upcoming training camp in Italy.

He was an NCAA champion, conquered the WWE within months, won the UFC championship, and broke The Undertaker's mythical streak. Now, at 49, Brock Lesnar has announced his retirement. Behind the one-of-a-kind athlete also remain a failed drug test and serious allegations raised against him in the Janel Grant lawsuit.

The blue-and-whites defeated Iceland 89:69 and secured a ticket to the semi-finals of the European Championship Division B. Maayan Gorin stood out with 23 points. The cadets defeated Georgia.

This coming Sunday, Maccabi Haifa will play an away match at the Doha Stadium in Sakhnin. The club has advised fans to arrive in groups of three or more for safety reasons, sparking a public debate about security at football stadiums in Israel.

What started as a security necessity has become a symbol of dedication: Israeli football fans continue to paint the stands across Europe, proving that even when home is left behind, you can take it with you everywhere. Do you have something to say too? Send us columns to the address: kick@ynet.co.il

As every year, representatives of the club and the fans arrived at the former player's home to mark his birthday. His mother Dalia: "We thank everyone for the support."

The green team will face Bnei Sakhnin tonight as part of the Toto Cup matches. The club published recommendations for fans to prevent violent incidents in the stadium area - something that has happened in the past.

It's already the third week dragging on in a continuous lethargy. The chiseled facial features of Bellingham have long been forgotten alongside the sweaty mane of Cucurella, and we are gathering again in front of the screen to understand if we will catch a cold again this winter or if a "warm winter" awaits us. Well, it's not that Doron Jamchi is still warming up the handle and Burko Radovic is...

Basketball Super League team practices are set to officially begin next week. Last night, the first import of the 2026/27 season, Maccabi Ashdod's Nigerian center Qudus Wahab, arrived at Ben Gurion Airport.

Udonis Haslem announced that he has purchased shares in the Premier League club, joining LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and other NBA stars who have already invested in football clubs: "This is the club I want to be a part of."

Former Maccabi Tel Aviv defender Dadi Ben Dayan spoke on 103fm about the star's future. Gil Vermouth added: "Maccabi is being emptied of stars, the lineup is not good enough".

Alongside his comments regarding Douglas Awuo, football agent Stav Hachmon addressed another of his clients yesterday — Hapoel Be'er Sheva star Lucas Ventura, and the possibility of him leaving following the arrival of Kings Kangwa. "As far as I understand at the moment, he is staying," Hachmon said in an interview with the 103fm sports show.

Former Israel national team coach and player Shimon "Chinga" Shelah passed away on Thursday at the age of 94. Shelah was one of the most decorated figures in Israeli basketball history, recording 251 wins in 329 games, four league championships, and two State Cups.

Hapoel Tel Aviv arrived well-prepared for their match against Poland's Katowice, continuing their dominant run in Europe this season. Following a 0:2 victory, the players reflected on their performance: "We knew almost everything about them, but it mattered less because we played our own game, just like against Ludogorets. When we are focused and stick to the instructions, we are a very strong...

A significant number of players with NBA experience have arrived in the basketball Super League this season, but within 24 hours, two players who competed in Israel last season have moved to the world's top league. Following Lonnie Walker's move from Maccabi Tel Aviv to Denver, it was announced overnight that Terrell Brown Jr., who finished the season with Maccabi Ramat Gan, has signed with the...

A great sense of failure at Maccabi Tel Aviv following a 3-0 defeat to CSKA Sofia in the first leg of the Europa League third qualifying round. The club admits it was one of their worst European performances in years, and they now face a difficult task in the return leg in Bulgaria.

Elad Braun has been appointed as the coach of Ironi Rishon LeZion with one goal: to return the team to the Premier League after 24 years. He discusses his tenure at Maccabi Herzliya, his ambitions for the upcoming season, and the fierce competition in the National League.

For Beitar to succeed in moving up in the table, Almog Cohen will need to prevent ego wars and find another defensive midfielder. Barak Abramov must keep Luka Gadrani at almost any cost. Without these conditions, Beitar will return to being a team whose glass ceiling is just a ticket to Europe.

Roi Alkokin was outstanding in the 2-0 win over Katowice in the first leg of the Conference League qualifiers, scoring a stunning goal. Douglas Owusu is expected to make his debut in the second leg next week.

Contacts between the 'Yellows' and the Spanish league team continue, with the left-back determined to leave immediately. Maccabi Tel Aviv is stunned after the defeat to CSKA Sofia in the Europa League. Miller: 'We did not show the best version of ourselves'.

Great excitement at CSKA Sofia after the impressive 3:0 victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv in Batumi, Georgia. Sporting director Valentin Iliev praised his players and declared: "There is no reason why we won't see more high-level reinforcement players joining us. This game is a milestone, we can build on this."