Hapoel Haifa

Hapoel Haifa to honor fallen fans in special ceremony

Prior to the match against Maccabi Petah Tikva, a ceremony will take place in memory of 11 fans, including May Naim, sister of Tal Naim and granddaughter of Shlomo Scharf.

OCTOBER 8, 2026|BySHLOMO WEISS

The family of Adam Agmon z"l at a Hapoel Haifa ceremony.

Hapoel Haifa edges Hapoel Tel Aviv 4-3 in friendly thriller

After a 0-0 draw, the teams put on a goal spectacle in a friendly match. Haim Silvas's side took a 0-4 lead before Elyaniv Barda's team nearly fought back.

OCTOBER 4, 2026|ByRAANAN BARANOVSKY, SHLOMO WEISS

HAPOEL TEL AVIV players celebrate their 3-0 victory over Beitar Jerusalem at Bloomfield as the Reds continue to roll early on in the Premier League season.

Hapoel Tel Aviv dominates Beitar Jerusalem as Barda’s squad earns Premier League home victory

Beitar owner Barak Abramov acknowledged that his club has endured a difficult opening to the season but said there would be no panic following the defeat.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2026|ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN

YOTAM HANOCHI will look to help Israel keep its World Cup hopes alive as it opens the second stage of qualifying against Poland and Latvia.

Hanochi brings power and purpose as Israel fights to keep hoops World Cup hopes alive

This summer, Jerusalem signed one of Europe’s top coaches, Serbian Sasa Obradovic, who previously led Monaco to the EuroLeague Final Four.

AUGUST 28, 2026|ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN

Maccabi Tel Aviv advances to State Cup quarters

Wilbekin powers yellow-and-blue past Hap Haifa • Jerusalem maintains perfect league record

DECEMBER 15, 2020ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN

Jerusalem mayor Moshe Lion lights the Hanukkah candles at Pais Arena before Hapoel Jerusalem’s 96-86 Winner League victory over Hapoel Holon.

Dramatic Haifa derby finishes in late draw

Controversial penalty hands Hapoel a point • Bnei Yehuda blasts Hadera ahead of State Cup semis.

JUNE 8, 2020ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN

MACCABI HAIFA (in green) and Hapoel Haifa battled to a 2-2 draw on Sunday night at Sammy Ofer Stadium in Israel Premier League Championship Playoff action

Hozez, Hapoel Haifa too much for Sakhnin

Arik Sabo scored via a header thanks to an Oren Bitton pass in the 17th minute.

JANUARY 22, 2019ByJOSH HALICKMAN

MACCABI TEL AVIV defender Maor Kandil dons the team mascot’s head to entertain his teammates following the yellow-and-blue’s 1-0 victory over Beitar Jerusalem in Premier League action on Monday night

Holder Hapoel Haifa eliminated from State Cup

Beitar, Katamon ousted

DECEMBER 25, 2018ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN

AFTER GOING down 1-0 to Hapoel Katamon, Hapoel Tel Aviv (in white) rallied back to claim a 2-1 road victory in State Cup action over the weekend

Ashdod avoids relegation, and Hapoel Haifa draws with Maccabi Tel Aviv

Ashdod was playing for the first time since veteran coach Yossi Mizrahi was brought in to replace Amir Turgeman.

APRIL 30, 2018ByALLON SINAI

Beersheba opens up 4-point lead at the top

Southerners blank Sakhnin at Turner • Hapoel Haifa moves even with Mac TA • Beitar visits Ra’anana

MARCH 11, 2018ByALLON SINAI

Hapoel blanks hapless Maccabi in Haifa derby

An own-goal and unenforced errors sink the Greens in the second match between the city rivals.

MARCH 6, 2018ByALLON SINAI

Hapoel Haifa striker Eden Ben-Basat hopes he will be still smiling after the league-leader’s road encounter at Ashdod SC on Saturday.

High-octane showdowns among elite four

Hapoel Beersheba begins the weekend in first place on 50 points, one ahead of Beitar Jerusalem, two in front of Maccabi Tel Aviv and four above Hapoel Haifa.

FEBRUARY 23, 2018ByALLON SINAI

After scoring in five straight matches, Maccabi Tel Aviv striker Vidar Orn Kjartansson has gone five games without a goal, a streak he will be hoping to end when the yellow-andblue hosts Hapoel Haifa in Netanya on Saturday night

Hapoel Haifa remains in the hunt with victory over Netanya

Haifa remains in 4th place despite the win.

FEBRUARY 19, 2018ByALLON SINAI

Leader Beersheba visits cellar dweller Acre

Beersheba will not only be aiming to win on Saturday, but will hope to do so in comfortable fashion and pick up some much-needed confidence.

JANUARY 19, 2018ByALLON SINAI