soccer

Championship race coming down to wire

Zahavi hat-trick powers Maccabi Tel Aviv at Netanya • Beersheba clinging to lead with 2 games left

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
13/05/2025

Ironi Tiberias and Ashdod secure premier league survival, Maccabi Petah Tikva relegated

Maccabi Petah Tikva’s drop and Ironi Tiberias’ survival highlight the latest Israeli soccer relegation playoffs.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
12/05/2025

‘Excitement in the air!’ Team sports live draw held for Maccabiah

The draw included football, basketball, 3x3 basketball, and futsal, in addition to other group ball sports such as ice hockey, rugby, and baseball.

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
07/05/2025

Maccabi Tel Aviv, Beersheba still neck-and-neck

Bloomfield draw keeps title race tight • Netanya blanks Beitar • Mac Haifa still reeling from Bachar’s firing

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
06/05/2025

End of an era: Maccabi Haifa parts ways with Barak Bachar and Gal Alberman

The dual resignation comes after Maccabi Haifa suffered a humiliating 5-1 derby defeat to Hapoel Haifa.

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
05/05/2025

The Beautiful Game, the Israeli Way

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By TAMI DEMSKY
05/05/2025
  Fireworks and flares at a Beitar Jerusalem soccer match at Teddy Stadium, April 2025; illustrative

Child injured by firework at Teddy Stadium during Beitar Jerusalem match

Beitar Jerusalem condemned the actions of the individuals involved and pledged full cooperation with the investigation.

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
29/04/2025

Beersheba books final duel with Beitar

Second-tier Hapoel Tel Aviv no match for Premier League leader in lopsided State Cup semi

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
23/04/2025

Grenade thrown at house of former soccer star Yossi Benayoun, suspected mistaken identity

"This is definitely a mistake – I have no doubt that the grenade was not aimed at my house," Benayoun said.

Maccabi Tel Aviv tops table as championship race heats up

The yellow-and-blue started strong, taking a 1-0 lead when Weslley Patati cleaned up an Osher Davida ball from close range.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
01/04/2025
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