Championship

Daniel Peretz kept his second consecutive clean sheet, helping Southampton defeat Norwich 1:0 and rise to seventh place in the Championship. The Israeli keeper earned widespread praise for his saves.

Millwall and West Ham face off in their first derby in 14 years amid unprecedented security in London. Manor Solomon is expected to start for the league-leading Hammers.

Jerusalem will host the international Open Rapid Chess Championship on November 17-18, drawing over 200 grandmasters and players from 30 countries with a 45,000-euro prize pool.

Manor Solomon shined with a goal and an assist as West Ham crushed Wrexham 6-0 to temporarily claim the top spot in the Championship, earning high praise from manager Nuno Espírito Santo.

Grandmaster Evgeny Postny from the Be'er Sheva club edged out Victor Mikhalevski on tie-breaks to win the title. European U20 champion Yaali Sokolovsky took third place, while Noga Orian won the women's championship. The event drew a record-breaking 330 participants.

The Israeli winger found the net in his very first game for the Hammers in the Championship, but his team squandered a 2-0 lead against the other relegated Premier League side, ending in a disappointing 2-2 draw. Daniel Peretz could not save Southampton, which opened the season with a 2-1 loss to Watford.

Nuno Espirito Santo offered compliments to the Israeli, who joined the Hammers this summer: "We brought him because of his talent. He plays in a position that we were missing in the squad."

Broadcasting rights worth hundreds of millions of pounds, scorching stands, three Israelis, one Hollywood star and no VAR. The English Championship opens the season, presenting the most immersive, romantic and authentic football there is.

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