Israel sports
Trading boots for cleats: IDF reservists soccer league kicks off
Yariv Taper, the CEO of the Israel Football Association, expressed his gratitude to the reservists, calling the initiative a “privilege of giving back to those who have given so much for us.”
What’s up with both Hapoel Jerusalem teams? - opinion
'Sport, music, and urban energy,' annual Tel Aviv Night Run to take place on October 29
IOC freezes Indonesia’s Olympic ambitions after ban on Israeli gymnasts
IOC wants no sports events in Indonesia after Israeli athletes' visa ban
Israeli athletes were barred from attending a gymnastics world championship in Indonesia, against the advice of the International Olympic Committee.
European basketball set to return to Israel in December
Two years after being forced to relocate games abroad, Israeli clubs will be able to host at home following the ceasefire and new security guarantees.
Tel Aviv derby canceled after fireworks and fan violence erupt at Bloomfield Stadium
Fireworks and flares thrown by Hapoel fans forced police to cancel the Tel Aviv derby, sending 30,000 fans home.
Vasilije Micic reminds Europe who he is, leads Hapoel Tel Aviv past Valencia
Micic wasn’t about to let anyone think that at age 31 he was done. After a mystical third frame, he was anything but finished.
Israel vehicle tracking company Ituran signs sponsorship agreement with Gaza Envelope club
Under the terms of the agreement, the M.K. Otef Darom basketball team will feature the Ituran logo on the front of their uniforms for all home and away games.
Israel gymnastics national team appeals Indonesia's bar to its athletes
The Southeast Asian nation said it had denied visas to Israeli gymnasts amid an outcry over Israel's military offensive in Gaza, costing Israel a spot in the World Artistic Gymnastics Championship.
Maccabi outlasts Hapoel in historic Euroleague Tel Aviv derby
Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Hapoel 103–90 in the first Euroleague derby between the clubs, with a fourth-quarter surge sealing the win in Sofia.
Israel set for pivotal World Cup qualifiers against Norway, Italy
With key road tests at Norway and Italy, Ben Shimon’s squad aims to keep World Cup dream alive.
Israel–Premier Tech to drop Israeli identity amid safety concerns
Facing protests and security risks, Israel–Premier Tech will rebrand for 2026, removing “Israel” from its name to ensure the team’s survival in Europe.
From Brazil to Tel Aviv, Marcio Santos eyes Euroleague glory
The 22-year-old Brazilian center shares his journey from Brazil to Germany to Tel Aviv and his ambitions for Maccabi’s new season.
Beitar Jerusalem’s Timoti Muzi nets hat trick in 5-2 win over Petah Tikva
Beitar’s 5-2 win highlights entertaining slate featuring Beersheba’s narrow victory and Classico draw.
