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Markis McDuffie (29, 2.03 meters) is the fifth foreign player to join the team, following his stint in Dijon: "Wherever he has been, he brought a lot of energy, athleticism, top-level individual skills, and rebounding."

The Olympic track cyclist completed an excellent performance at the Grand Prix of Poland, winning the keirin and setting a track record in the sprint qualifiers.

Dadi Ben Dayan told 103fm about the Israeli influx to the USA: "People tend to underestimate, but Americans are athletes first and foremost. If Turgeman and Baribo score 25 or 30 goals every year, I am sure it will catch the eyes of scouts from Europe."

The new Maccabi Tel Aviv center arrived in the country ahead of the start of training: "I heard from players who played here that Tel Aviv is the most beautiful city in the world."

Christos Tzolis became the first player since the former star to assist twice in the Community Shield. Mikel Arteta is already impressed: "Very smart and precise, and he is so eager to learn and improve."

Yoav Koren will complete his move to Maccabi Petah Tikva, which hoped to sign him earlier this summer. Mor Siman Tov, who also hoped to stay, will likely be sent to Ironi Kiryat Shmona.

Barcelona is satisfied with the 5:2 win over Basel in preparation, but the coach admitted: "We need a few more additions." Jesse Bisiwu stole the show and may be used as a false nine later in the season.

If all conditions are met, the midfielder is open to returning to the 'yellows' provided he maintains his current salary of 600,000 euros net per season. Steven Venera is negotiating with the Hungarian club to lower the two-million-euro transfer fee.

In "AS" they marveled at Carlos Aspi's ability: "Since Higuain, we haven't had a number 9 with such characteristics." The coach is satisfied: "We are starting to look like a team."

The Israeli athlete competing in the over 78 kg weight category returned to the podium after two tournaments without a medal, after winning by ippon in the bronze medal match against Colombian Brigitte Carabali: "In this period, every medal is important"

Hapoel Tel Aviv considered the possibility of elimination from the Toto Cup due to a heavy workload, but the substitutes stepped up, providing Barda with squad depth for the remainder of the season. Dappa and Kanzpolsky stood out, while the club remains patient with Owusu: "He needs time to find his place."

According to Itzik Kornfein, the coach "will have to manage the locker room, not everyone will be able to play at any given moment." Also: the "insane power" and the new style of play. Listen to the interview from 103fm.

The Roy Revivo issue is far from resolved. If it seemed that the excellent defender was on his way to his next stop in Europe, now Maccabi Tel Aviv claims that no offer has been submitted for him. Revivo has a contract for next season, but Maccabi Tel Aviv also has an option for an additional season.

Four days after winning the UEFA Super Cup, Paris Saint-Germain lost 1-0 to Lens in the French Champions Trophy. This victory marks the first-ever Champions Trophy title for Lens and a successful debut for coach Dino Toppmöller.

The blue-and-whites overcame a double-digit deficit to lead heading into the final quarter, but ultimately fell 72:61. Michal Abudraham’s 21 points and 10 rebounds were not enough to secure the win.

After scoring and assisting in the match that secured Amedspor a historic promotion to the top division in Turkey, Dia Saba wrote another chapter in the history of the club with a brace this evening in his Super Lig debut. His team defeated Erzurumspor 0:3 in the opening round.

Before departing for Bergamo to face Atalanta in the Conference League playoffs, Hapoel Tel Aviv secured a dramatic 1:2 victory over Ironi Kiryat Shmona. Adrian Ugrisa opened the scoring in the 6th minute, but following Ofir Benvenisti's 30th-minute red card, the hosts held firm until Daniel Dappa scored a brace in stoppage time (97th and 99th minutes).

The former NBA star received a huge honor and in his speech returned to the Israeli chapter of his career: "I was there for a deeper purpose. I was living the dream."

Two weeks after the difficult events against New England, the club apologized and announced the indefinite banning of two fans and sanctions against fan organizations: "There is no place for hate with us."

The Indiana star is preparing to return from a long-term injury and is offended: "Give me the name of another player at my level who would return after 16 months and not be broadcast on national TV."

Maccabi Tel Aviv wants to loan the midfielder to a European club, but his agent is pushing for a return to South America, even to the Brazilian second division. The disagreement is delaying the opening of a spot for another foreign player on the roster.

The Spanish league season kicked off with high drama. Sevilla secured a last-gasp win against Rayo Vallecano, while Alaves dominated Getafe in the second half.

The Hapoel Be'er Sheva coach apologized to the fans for the defeat: "In terms of attitude, we must always show up." Silves on the postponement of the first round: "It's frustrating."

The Reds will meet Kiryat Shmona in the Toto Cup semi-final, just before the playoff against Atalanta. About 9,000 fans are expected to arrive in Netanya, and Barda may make 3-4 changes to the lineup.

Roni Levy's team will try to reach the final against Maccabi Tel Aviv (Sunday, 20:00). Alon Azugi and Willan Cyprien will be absent, as will likely Gregory Morozov, who is suffering from a muscle strain.

Just before the decisive two-legged tie against Sabah and the chance to qualify for the Champions League for the first time in history, Hapoel Be'er Sheva returned for a stopover in Israel and is visiting Hapoel Haifa this evening (Saturday) for a match for fifth place in the Toto Cup. The champions arrived here due to their loss to Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Champion of Champions match, while the...

A tremendous achievement: The blue-and-whites made a huge comeback and defeated Poland 15:13, on their way to the final against the Russian national team. Raz Sharir led the scorers with 4 goals.

Bayern Munich secured a 1:3 victory over RB Leipzig. Xabi Alonso's team also won 1:3 against his youth club, Real Sociedad. Chelsea fans booed midfielder Enzo Fernandez amid rumors of a potential transfer.

Maccabi Tel Aviv is taking the semi-final against Maccabi Netanya seriously (Sunday, 20:00, Sport4), but will make several changes due to the workload. Sayed Abu Farchi is included in the squad despite an expected departure, and Hisham Layous returns after a long absence.

Ahead of his induction into the NBA Hall of Fame, former coach Mike D'Antoni reflects on his time with the Phoenix Suns: "I'm proud of what we did, but we didn't go all the way because we were the first and doubted our own style."

13 years after relegation, Hapoel Ramat Gan returns to the main stage with new ownership, 18 new players, and coach Messay Dego. Will this be enough against the formidable schedule at the start of the season? "Bread and Butter," the season opening project, shines a spotlight on the new promotee.

The 46-year-old tennis legend has dropped to a 0-11 record this season, reigniting the debate over wild cards amidst her doubles comeback with Serena.

The newly promoted team continues advanced talks with the winger and expects him to sign. 25-year-old Marcio Silva (1.92 meters) is expected to join him.

Load management and the desire to give minutes to as many players as possible will lead to rest for senior players on Monday. Also: the plan to add an eighth foreign player.

The midfielder played 80 minutes in the big 4:0 win for Machida Zelvia, which leads the table after two rounds. Karzev completed a full game in Shenzhen's victory over Liaoning.

A joint body of 11 associations and fan organizations from all over the country was established with the goal of working with the heads of the industry on issues such as ticket prices, stadium entry conditions, pyrotechnics, and treatment of the crowd. The goals are ambitious, but the message is clear: "Without fans, there is no football."

Moti Krispil will continue to serve as interim coach in the Toto Cup ranking match against Maccabi Petah Tikva. Itamar Shviro, Kais Ghanem, Ondrej Baco, and four suspended players will not be available.

Maccabi Netanya coach wants to secure a ticket to the Toto Cup final (Sunday, 20:00, Sport4): "The hurdle is very difficult". Zaarura, Bilu and Dabo are expected to start.

Patrick Beverley continues his European career. The 38-year-old former Hapoel Tel Aviv player has signed with the French club Boulazac Basket Dordogne, after the club officially announced his addition ahead of the upcoming season. This is the third consecutive season that the veteran American guard is playing outside the NBA: after leaving Hapoel Tel Aviv, he played last year for PAOK...

American journalist Bill Oram launched a sharp attack on Tom Dundon, a year after he purchased the team: "He does not feel safe bringing his family here. It is not fun for him."