Israel sports
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
Beitar Jerusalem’s Timoti Muzi nets hat trick in 5-2 win over Petah Tikva
Security concerns overshadow Israel's World Cup qualifiers in Norway and Italy
Israel's refusal to be annihilated shouldn't lead to becoming a boycotted sports pariah - editorial
Calls to ban Israeli teams from European competitions equate Israel with Russia, risking sport becoming a battlefield for politics instead of unity.
Israel comes in 7th at European baseball championship
Israel’s baseball team ended its European Championship run with an 11-5 win over Croatia, highlighted by home runs and strong pitching.
Israeli men finish 5th at flag football Euros, qualify for Worlds
Israel’s men’s flag football team finished fifth at the Euro Champs in Paris, securing a spot at the 2026 World Championships in Düsseldorf.
Israel cycling team barred from Italian race amid protest threats
Israel–Premier Tech was barred from the Giro dell’Emilia due to protest threats, highlighting rising efforts to sideline Israeli athletes worldwide.
UCI chief says Israeli athletes are welcome amid boycott calls
A member of the International Olympic Committee affirmed that Israeli athletes will be allowed to participate in cycling competitions.
Dramatic weekend in Israeli Premier League, Maccabi Tel Aviv snatch 2-1 win over Hapoel Jerusalem
At Bloomfield Stadium, Maccabi Tel Aviv left it late to snatch a 2-1 win over Hapoel Jerusalem; Beitar Jerusalem also had to dig deep, edging Ironi Kiryat Shmona 2-1 at Teddy Stadium.
Canada, Israel play Davis Cup tennis match without spectators after 'safety concerns'
Videos and photographs shared on Instagram by the Israel Tennis Association showed that the three Friday and Saturday matches featured rows of empty seats.
Israel set to play Canada for Davis Cup showdown in Scotiabank Centre
Team Israel is heading to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, to compete against Team Canada from September 12 to 14 in World Group I.
Israel's exit from EuroBasket left the good, the bad, and the ugly on sight
A win over France was no doubt the highest point for Israel, while a close loss to host Poland after having heard the Israeli national anthem Hatikvah booed loudly was one of the lowest.
Israel falls to Greece, exits EuroBasket
Avdija scores 23 but can’t match Antetokounmpo’s 37 as blue-and-white bows out in round-of-16.
Israel’s U17 flag football team snags silver at European Championship
Flag football has been gaining momentum worldwide, and the Israeli Under-17 team is preparing for the sport's debut inclusion in the 2028 Olympics.