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The club was unhappy with the performance in the first 60 minutes of the Toto Cup ("We must not lose like this in the first home game"), fears that the boos Zasno received will further undermine his confidence, and is convinced that the first team will deliver: "We need to raise the level ahead of the league, it is significant that the new signings adapt quickly."

Hapoel Tel Aviv will be able to provide about 1,200 tickets for the return leg against Ludogorets. All squad players are fit, and the club is working on signing a new midfielder.

Juan Román Riquelme praised Lionel Messi following Argentina's journey to the 2026 World Cup final, hinting that the captain might have surpassed Diego Maradona, but refused to declare him the greatest of all time. The Boca Juniors president also lauded Lionel Scaloni.

Despite the IV drip scandal, the suspension of staff and players, and a 6-point deduction, Ironi Tiberias shows resilience with a 1:2 Toto Cup win over Bnei Sakhnin.

In London, critics targeted the Israeli midfielder, who started for Tottenham and was involved in the opening goal during the 2:0 win over Auckland in New Zealand. Despite his involvement, the assessment was: "He had a few moments where it seemed he could do something, but did not do so."

Marcos Senesi's girlfriend showcased a personal mate kit on social media that the defender received from the captain: a customized bag, a gold-plated thermos, a drinking vessel, mate herbs, and a straw.

Tai Baribo scored for the third consecutive match, securing a dramatic 2:1 victory for D.C. United over Toronto. Dor Turgeman ended his goal drought, while Liel Abada provided an assist.

The Spanish star who was chosen as the best player in the World Cup has so far rejected two offers to extend his contract at Manchester City. Paris Saint-Germain is following closely.

FIFA President sent a letter to the chairman of the Argentine Football Association after the loss to Spain in the World Cup final, and complimented the players and staff for "constant work, commitment and attention to detail" — despite the events at the end of the match and the investigation opened following the confrontation.

Sporting director Christoph Freund addressed the future of the star, who is on vacation after the World Cup: "He will play an important role this season as well." The Frenchman scored 22 goals and provided 31 assists last season.

The 27-year-old Slovenian striker has arrived in the country to finalize his transfer from the Serbian club Radnički, which will receive approximately 1 million euros. He is expected to be the second signing for the cup holder, following Dan Glazer.

The Maccabi Tel Aviv midfielder, who was injured against Sheriff Tiraspol last Thursday, is suffering from a metatarsal fracture and may be sidelined for up to three months.

After Hapoel Haifa took a 3:0 lead in the derby during the Toto Cup, chants were heard in the northern stand against the club's owner and sporting director. The "Greens" players also faced harsh criticism.

The Zohavim signed 27-year-old Ze Flores, a Brazilian winger: last season in Moldova he scored 10 goals and provided six assists across all competitions.

Two investors or one? Are they connected to the Hapoel Ramat Gan club or did they arrive only because of an acquaintance with Avi Yehiel? We reveal new details about the mysterious investor who prefers to remain anonymous.

The midfielder who arrived from Maccabi Haifa is still not fit, while the ill Jaber starts on the bench. Silva in goal, Morozov in defense, and Hugi in the attack. Damașcan leads the opponent's attack.

The Toto Cup gets underway: The goalkeeper makes a re-debut, and a midfielder not in the team's plans is placed in the center of defense due to Pedrao's injury. Four new additions at Hapoel Haifa.

After the signing of Omri Glazer, the Greens are expected to receive about 3 million euros for the Ukrainian goalkeeper, who is leaving Israel after one successful season.

Tyrese Asante continues to generate significant interest among top Italian league teams. Following reports regarding Monza and Lecce, it has emerged that Udinese has also joined the pursuit of the Maccabi Tel Aviv defender.

The most turbulent team of the summer was Ironi Tiberias, which, following a double-contract scandal and point deductions (the team begins the season at minus six), became entangled in an IV drip scandal and is starting the season without coach Eliran Hudeda and several suspended players. In the opening round of the Toto Cup, they host Bnei Sakhnin, which enjoyed an exceptionally quiet summer and...

Maor Erlich in goal for Ziv Arie, Bashar Abadah and Pavlos Correa in the center of defense, with Kyle Spence, Adar Ratner, and Samuel Owusu in attack. Guy Badash, Yazan Nassar, and Avishay Cohen start for Omer Peretz (20:30).

The Brazilian star has entered the final year of his contract at Real Madrid, and The Athletic claims he is high on Mikel Arteta's list of reinforcements for next season.

Next Tuesday, Zinedine Zidane will be presented as the new head coach of the French national team. Just before that, the team's staff said goodbye to Didier Deschamps, who ended a 14-year chapter of 185 matches, highlighted by the 2018 World Cup victory and a 2022 final appearance.

The Italian club's sporting director is closely monitoring the 23-year-old defender, who may receive an offer soon. The Dutch side is not expected to let him go easily.

Left-back Pedro Amador is set to arrive in Israel within 24 hours to sign with Hapoel Be'er Sheva. Arriving from MLS side Atlanta United, the defender will be unavailable for the Champions League qualifier against Víkingur due to registration rules.

The French midfielder has reached an understanding with the Red Devils on his personal terms, but the gap with Roma still stands at about 10 million euros. The French champion may enter the picture.

The 19-year-old winger has given the green light for a move to Los Blancos, who are in advanced negotiations with Leipzig. PSG had already reached an agreement with him, but is not willing to meet the Germans' demands.

Reports from Spain indicate that Real Madrid is pushing to sign newly crowned world champion Rodri, despite a back injury. Although his contract with Manchester City runs until 2027, the club aims to finalize the deal now at the request of Jose Mourinho.

The newly promoted team will be hosted by Hapoel Petah Tikva in the Toto Cup. Maor Erlich will start in goal, and the club expects progress from Ido Cohen, Liran Hazan, and the new signings.

Maccabi Haifa midfielder may start as a defender against Hapoel Haifa following Pedrao's injury and a defensive shortage. Tsunami is included in the squad, while Lonwijk will watch from the stands (20:30, Sport1).

After the severe disappointment of his failed move to Inter, the Israeli winger has returned to training with Union Saint-Gilloise. His future remains uncertain, and Borussia Dortmund, which had previously shown interest, is back in the picture. According to Daniel Boss from "spox," "this development may open a new opportunity."

After the coach claimed the defender was "fine and there is nothing serious," the club announced that a medical examination revealed a small groin tear.

A Swiss newspaper dedicated a special report to the journey of about 5,000 Hapoel Tel Aviv fans to Hungary, impressed by the "South American atmosphere" they created against Ludogorets. However, after the smoke cleared, a different picture emerged: the mayor reported nearly 9 cubic meters of trash, while residents criticized the pyrotechnics and damage to the lawns.

At just 17 years old, Orian Goren made his unofficial debut for the senior team of Barcelona. He came on at halftime during a 4:1 friendly win over Europa CE: "Even with them, Barcelona continued to control the game."

After missing the first pre-season match and being seen with a brace, the Israeli goalkeeper made his unofficial season debut in a 1-0 win over Eintracht Braunschweig. He started in the XI, left Aaron Ramsdale in the stands, and kept a clean sheet before being replaced at halftime. At the end, he reassured fans: "It might look dramatic, but it is only for protection."

The Cape Verde national team goalkeeper, who was a hero of their historic run and selected for the fans' all-star team, has found a new home — and will not be joining Lionel Messi at Inter Miami.

Defender Matan Baltaxa is set for his first running session following a head injury. Eliel Peretz is expected to return to the lineup, and the club remains confident that Kings Kangwa will give his all before his move to Panathinaikos.

The huge sums that crossed the 100 million pound threshold have changed English football beyond recognition. We dove into the list of the ten biggest deals in Premier League history to check who delivered on the pitch, who needed time to adapt — and who turned out to be a resounding flop.

The Blancos initially offered about 100 million euros, but were rejected. PSG remains in the picture, and the 19-year-old winger has deleted photos related to Leipzig from his Instagram.

Hours after the Spurs landed for their training camp in New Zealand, a 5.9 magnitude earthquake shook the country. Fortunately, the epicenter was 320 kilometers away from Auckland, where the team is based. Meanwhile, Manor Solomon received concerning news from manager Roberto De Zerbi during a press conference regarding the squad's future.