Soccer
Roey Alkukin emerging as a key weapon in Hapoel Tel Aviv’s championship push
Originally from Mevaseret Zion, just outside Jerusalem, Alkukin came through Beitar Jerusalem’s youth system before joining Hapoel Tel Aviv at the age of 15.
Championship's top goalkeeper: Daniel Peretz shines, but Southampton needs to wake up
Cristiano Ronaldo announces retirement from Portugal national team
Vandalism at Bloomfield: The destruction left behind by Maccabi Haifa fans
Boca wins stormy Superclasico as nine-man River falters
Lautaro Di Lollo scored the decisive goal to secure a 1–0 victory and solidify his position at the top of the annual table with one round remaining in the Clausura season.
Hapoel Tel Aviv soccer edges Maccabi Haifa as Beersheba rallies, Maccabi Tel Aviv cruises
Hapoel Tel Aviv held off Maccabi Haifa 2-1, while Beersheba staged a dramatic 5-2 comeback and Maccabi Tel Aviv cruised to a commanding 5-0 victory.
Messi and Feingold star as Inter Miami beat New England 2–1
The Flea sparkled with a goal and assist in Inter Miami's 2–1 win over New England, who featured an assist from Ilay Feingold: "Messi deserves to win both the MVP and the Ballon d'Or."
Spanish soccer player Jesus de Miguel dies of cardiac arrest after collapsing during match
"Racked with pain, with a lump in our throats and unable to believe that this is true, from CD Tenerife we communicate the tragic passing of Jesus de Miguel Alameda," the club said.
Israel to file UEFA complaint against Ireland over coach's 'genocide' remarks
The complaint was also expected to address the treatment of Israeli journalists during press conferences before and after the two countries' Nations League matches.
Hapoel Tel Aviv captures Toto Cup, continues remarkable resurgence
Goals from Roie Alkukin, Omri Altman and Daniel Dappa put Hapoel 3-0 up before Dor Peretz’s double made for a nervy finish at Bloomfield Stadium.
A Jewish guide to the MLB offseason
Here’s a quick Jewish guide to the next month in the baseball world.
'15 minutes of magic': Liel Abada shines with stunning MLS hat-trick
Following a show-stopping performance for Charlotte FC, Abada brought his season tally to 8 goals: "Confidence returned, the feeling is special." Idan Toklomati also earned high praise.
Beating Messi: Ronaldo wins the Ballon d'Or of all time
France soccer magazine has launched a special award to determine the most impressive season in the history of the Ballon d'Or. The Portuguese star's 2008 campaign edged out Messi's iconic 2012.
Rappaport and Waldman decline offer to join Maccabi Haifa acquisition bid
High-tech entrepreneurs Assaf Rappaport and Eyal Waldman turned down an offer to join an investor group bidding to purchase the Israeli soccer club, citing no interest in sports investments.