israeli sports

Athletes show solidarity with Israel amid war

Foreign players leave, while Israelis seek to return home to serve

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
09/10/2023

Terror impacts Israel’s sports community

Retired soccer star Lior Assulin killed, Leumit League’s Binyamin loses foot • All games on hold

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
09/10/2023

Israel chosen to host UEFA youth European Championship in 2027

The announcement comes on the heels of the outstanding achievements of the youth national teams in the European Championship and the U20 World Cup this past summer.

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
27/09/2023

Hap TA edges Jerusalem in battle of Reds

Teams across league still gelling as preseason tournament slate continues with Winner Cup.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
21/09/2023

Blue-and-white keeps Euro dream alive

Kanichowsky scores 93rd-minute winner at Bloomfield to beat Belarus and keeps Israel in the race for one of two Group I berths.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
13/09/2023

Blue-and-white keeps pace in Euro qualifiers

After falling behind early, Gloukh powers Israel to a 1-1 draw at Romania. The blue-and-white will now get ready for Belarus on Tuesday night back in Tel Aviv.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
11/09/2023

Blue-and-white back to Euro qualification

With six games left, Hazan's Team Israel visits Romania before hosting Belarus in a pivotal pair of matches.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
08/09/2023

Teams find rhythm before international break

Mac Haifa edges Hap Jerusalem • Mac TA handles Hadera • Beitar notches road win at Ashdod

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
06/09/2023

Catcher writes about how playing for Israel brought him closer to Judaism

In “Baseball and Belonging", Ryan Lavarnway chronicles his life, athletic career and how a call from Israel’s burgeoning baseball program helped him find his Judaism.

By JACOB GURVIS/JTA
29/08/2023

Israeli MMA fighter Shimon Smotritsky wins big at Fury FC 82

Radiating deadly focus and precision at Fury FC 82, Shimon Smotritsky demonstrated that he deserves the moniker, “the assassin.”

28/08/2023
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