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Beitar Jerusalem legend Shimon Chernuha has passed away
The former defender, who played most of his career for the capital's team and also for Maccabi Netanya — with whom he won a championship — passed away at the age of 78. The club paid tribute: "Today Beitar lost a symbol."
Drama in local sports: Football club loses millions of shekels
The Givatayim City Council has voted to cut all municipal support for Hapoel Ramat Gan following a public dispute between the mayor and club management.
"Beitar has lost a legend": Shimon Chernuha passes away at 78
Beitar Jerusalem football club announced on Wednesday the passing of Shimon Chernuha, one of the club's greatest players and most iconic symbols, who died at the age of 78. Born in 1948 to Holocaust survivors, Chernuha moved to Israel as an infant and rose through the Beitar youth ranks to join the senior team at just 15.
Bribery in Disguise: Infantino's Offer to Morocco in Exchange for Support
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is fighting for his political survival and is offering Morocco an unprecedented deal. According to a report in The Times, Infantino promised the country the right to host the final match of the 2030 World Cup, provided it declares public support for him. The offer comes as the president faces sharp criticism and growing demands for his resignation following the...
Edmond Safra opens his wallet: Hapoel Tel Aviv completes the biggest purchase in its history
Edmond Safra continues his investment strategy, completing the largest deal in Hapoel Tel Aviv's history. Red Star Belgrade player Douglas Owusu has signed a four-season contract.
Roy Revivo on the way to a top club: "On the radar"
The Maccabi Tel Aviv left-back continues to generate interest in Europe. Alongside an offer from Spain, reports in Italy indicate that Fiorentina has renewed its interest in the player.
Real Madrid aiming high: On the way to the biggest deal in its history
Real Madrid is close to completing one of the biggest deals in its history, as Ousmane Diomande is expected to join in a deal that could reach 140 million euros.
The fan who made a huge blunder at the World Cup — and the crazy solution he found
Shawn Carrington, a 36-year-old from England, went viral on social media after deciding to celebrate his team’s historic World Cup win before the tournament even ended. He was so confident in the team’s success under coach Thomas Tuchel that he rushed to tattoo the World Cup on his leg alongside the winning caption. But reality had different plans, and he had to find a creative and amusing...
17-Year-Old Orian Goren Shines at Barcelona but Faces Backlash Over His Background
17-year-old Israeli midfielder Orian Goren, who impressed Hansi Flick during Barcelona's training sessions, has become the target of online abuse and political attacks due to his nationality.
UEFA Revolution: New Champions League Rules Starting Next Season
UEFA has announced two significant rule changes for the Champions League, Europa League, and Conference League. The updates involve suspension thresholds and stadium clock displays.
Continues to take fire: Football legend demands Infantino's resignation
The storm surrounding Infantino refuses to subside: Portuguese football legend Luis Figo is calling for the FIFA president to resign from his position, against the backdrop of the controversial plan to sell private shares in the World Cup and other tournaments of the organization. Figo's call comes as Infantino holds an emergency meeting today (Wednesday) with senior FIFA officials, after he...
Tragedy in Thailand: Footballer Killed by Lightning Strike During Match
The football world is in mourning after 24-year-old Yala club winger Sophon Auwai was killed by a direct lightning strike during a regional cup semi-final in Thailand's Narathiwat province.
"He blackmailed me": Federation President levels serious accusations against Infantino
Jordan Football Association President Prince Ali bin Al-Hussein has accused FIFA leadership, led by Gianni Infantino, of blackmail, claiming the organization made financial aid conditional on supporting his candidacy.
Not simple at all: Getting to know Austria Wien – Beitar Jerusalem's opponent
After the tense penalty shootout victory against AEK Larnaca, Beitar Jerusalem faces a pair of matches against an even tougher hurdle in the form of Austria Wien in the third round of the Conference League. The first match will be held on Thursday at the Jerusalemites' home ground in Bucharest, while the return leg will take place in Vienna a week later at the Generali Arena.
Daniel Peretz: "It Is Time for Redemption"
Daniel Peretz is embarking on a new path: after becoming a regular for Southampton following his move from Bayern Munich, the Israeli goalkeeper is aiming to lead the club to the Premier League. In an interview with SPOX, he discussed the disappointment of last season, his decision to stay in England, and his time working with Manuel Neuer.
Daniel Peretz opens his heart: "It was a period I imagined differently"
After years of waiting for a real opportunity, the Israeli goalkeeper talks about his permanent move to Southampton, reveals the difficult period in his career, and declares that the goal is clear: to lead his team back to the Premier League.
Alona Barkat opens her wallet: The fat bonus for players in case of qualification
After the tough victory over the Serbian champion, Hapoel Be'er Sheva is preparing for the return leg and Alona Barkat is incentivizing the Israeli champion's players.
Vojvodina president reveals: Maccabi Tel Aviv wanted to buy our star
While the 'yellows' are negotiating the sale of Roy Revivo, reports in Serbia claim the club tried to sign Lazar Randjelovic, but was turned down.
An Amazing Life Story: The Player Who Made History at Barcelona
Raised in poverty, playing barefoot, overcoming a serious illness and a difficult suspension, the Brazilian forward has joined Barcelona from Manchester City. The Catalans set a club record to sign Karolin.
After medical tests: Hapoel Tel Aviv awaits decision on Owusu
The Hapoel Tel Aviv medical staff will review hospital findings today (Wednesday) regarding Douglas Owusu's medical results. If cleared, the contract will be signed and he will join the club.
Forgot how to win with dignity: Watch Neymar lose his composure
The Santos star was documented exchanging insults with rivals, shouting "eliminated" at them, and escalating the commotion after advancing to the Brazilian Cup quarterfinals.
Be'er Sheva is not afraid of the return leg: "If we won with 10 players, we can go through"
Hapoel Be'er Sheva is confident it can overcome Red Star Belgrade in next week's return leg in Serbia following yesterday's 0-1 home victory in Hungary. Coach Ran Kozuch has urged his players to remain humble and disciplined, while the club remains optimistic despite the red card shown to Matan Baltaxa.
Mixed feelings at Maccabi Haifa: "It is unacceptable for every team to embarrass us"
The victory over Ironi Tiberias slightly eased the pressure, but defensive softness continues to worry Barak Bakhar and his staff. There is optimism regarding Bruninho's performance.
Drama at Maccabi Tel Aviv: Why Roy Revivo fears his transfer will be torpedoed again
The Revivo family fears that Roy Revivo's transfer will not succeed. They worry that, like a year ago, the deal with a Spanish club will collapse because Maccabi Tel Aviv is demanding that the player waive his 15% share of the transfer fee.
Dejan Stankovic defended Derrick Luckassen: "I would do it again"
The Red Star coach claimed he did not make a mistake when starting against Hapoel Be'er Sheva with the former Maccabi Tel Aviv player, despite the error: "A wonderful and experienced player, it will be much better in the second leg."
What is going on? Infantino congratulates Mbappé three weeks after the World Cup
As part of a plan to establish a commercial entity, FIFA President Gianni Infantino considered opening 20% of the organization's capital to private investors. Facing harsh criticism and reports of a potential resignation, the Swiss official published a strange Instagram post praising Kylian Mbappé for his World Cup performance, which concluded on July 19.
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.
From Abu Snan to the Champions League: The new hero of Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Zahi Ahmed scored the winning goal in a 1:0 victory over Red Star Belgrade, giving Hapoel Be'er Sheva a significant advantage ahead of the Champions League return leg. Coach Ran Kozuch urged his team to remain humble.
Nighttime drama: Roy Revivo in advanced negotiations to leave Maccabi Tel Aviv
The Israel national team defender is pushing for an immediate move abroad, and his inner circle does not rule out the possibility that he will skip the flight to Batumi for the Europa League qualifier against CSKA Sofia.
“A Total Ordeal”: Matias Nahuel Opens Up About Maccabi Haifa and Life in Israel
Matias Nahuel gave an interview to "AS" following his departure from Maccabi Haifa, describing his time in Israel as one of the most difficult periods of his life. The midfielder admitted that security concerns made it impossible to focus on football.
Khalaili Makes First Start of Season as Union Draws Dramatically Against Bodø/Glimt
The Israeli winger nearly scored with a header, and the Belgian side led 3:2 in the 88th minute, but conceded in stoppage time to finish 3:3 in the first leg of the Champions League qualifiers.
The Kurds Are Coming: The Team That Will Ignite the Turkish League
The Turkish league, opening next Friday, is a hotbed of drama. At the center is the rise of Amedspor to the top flight, serving as a sporting litmus test for the historic peace process in Turkey.
23 million euros per season: Mohamed Salah on the way to a surprising move
Dramatic reports in Turkey reveal that one of the greatest players of the last decade has agreed to a two-year deal, and will receive, in addition to the huge salary, full profits from jersey sales outside the country.
Barcelona star following the tribute to Trump: "I don't understand politics"
Ferran Torres, star of Barcelona and the Spanish national team, sparked great interest when he celebrated his team's World Cup victory wearing a red cap with the inscription "Make Spain Great Again". Torres, who scored the winning goal in the final, clarified that his choice did not stem from political motives, but from a desire to see Spain at its peak.
Manor Solomon on his way out of Tottenham: May remain in England
After recording only six appearances for his current team, the Israeli is expected to move to a new destination in the coming days as two clubs are in advanced talks to sign him.
A new teammate for Oscar Gloukh: Ter Stegen signs with Ajax
After 11 seasons and 21 titles at Barcelona, the 34-year-old goalkeeper joins the Dutch club for one season.
Is That All? Reasons Why Hapoel Be'er Sheva Fails to Attract More Fans in Europe
Fewer than 200 Hapoel Be'er Sheva fans are expected at the stadium in Szombathely, Hungary, tonight. Experts point to the team's recent performance slump and logistical challenges as the primary reasons for the low turnout.
The backing for Silva and Beitar's demands ahead of Austria Vienna
The goalkeeper received support alongside professional criticism of his mistakes, and the other players were required to stop showing indifference following the second goal they conceded against Larnaca. Optimism in the club ahead of Thursday (20:30, Sport 2).
"We will try to narrow the gaps, we will not settle for qualifying for the Conference League"
Kozuch's talks with the players about faith, the surprising practice of Kanaan, and those who will earn the coach's trust. Hapoel Be'er Sheva expects a good result tonight (20:30, Sport 3), which will leave it a chance to qualify ahead of the return leg against Red Star next week in Belgrade.
Negotiations with Real: "Manchester City is waiting for an offer from Barcelona for Rodri"
Real Madrid continues its attempts to sign Rodri, but according to journalist Fabrizio Romano, Manchester City is choosing not to rush the deal. Despite official talks with the Spanish giants, City has slowed down negotiations, anticipating potential interest from other clubs, including Barcelona.