World cup soccer
Football cannot solve conflict but carries message of peace, says FIFA's Infantino
FIFA has faced repeated calls to act over the war in Gaza, with Palestinian officials pressing for Israel to be suspended from international football.
Israel's refusal to be annihilated shouldn't lead to becoming a boycotted sports pariah - editorial
Israel, Trump admin working to block UEFA from banning Israel from European soccer
FIFA 2026 world cup draws over 1.5 million ticket requests in 24 hours
What can the Israel team expect if it reaches the FIFA World Cup 2026?
Israel's soccer team loses 5-4 to Italy in close-fought FIFA World Cup qualifier
Israel scored four goals but fell to Italy in a nine-goal clash in Hungary. The defeat drops Israel to third, with crucial matches vs. Norway and Italy ahead.
High-stakes for Israel to qualify in World Cup in upcoming match against Italy
A loss against Italy Monday would put a huge wrench in Israel potentially qualifying for the World Cup.
Druze teens bring their story from Majdal Shams to Budapest through soccer
About 30 Druze teens from Majdal Shams, survivors of a Hezbollah rocket attack, will train and share their story in Hungary.
Israel beats Moldova 4-0, gets key win to aim for playoffs in WC Qualifiers round
With goals from Dror Peretz, Manor Solomon, Tai Baribo, and Oscar Gloukh, Israel left Moldova with three points and a good form to face Italy on Monday.
Israel's national soccer team back to 2026 World Cup qualifying
Ben Shimon sets high goals for matches Moldova and Italy while balancing security challenges, player form, and squad unity.
Tensions mount as Norway restricts Israel's world cup qualifier entry
Israel has been told it can only enter one day prior to kickoff due to what the Norwegians cited as security concerns.
Morocco’s field of opportunities ahead of the 2030 World Cup - opinion
Morocco's consistent policy views sports as a key driver of social, economic, and educational development.
Israel defeats host Estonia 3-1, dedicates win to soldiers
Both sides had chances early on, but it was Estonia who would find the back of the goal first as Mattias Kait beat Bayern Munich’s keeper Daniel Peretz for a 1-0 lead in the 31st minute.
Blue-and-White eyes second win as World Cup qualifying heats up
The team that will face Estonia will be composed of some of the veteran Israeli players as well as a number of up-and-coming stars.
Ben Shimon preps Israel squad for World Cup qualifiers vs Estonia, Slovakia
The blue-and-white team aims to improve its record of one win and one loss, seeking another victory against the Estonians, whom they defeated in March.
