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Just 15 months ago it played in the EuroLeague final, and last season it celebrated a championship and four titles, but now Monaco is experiencing a historic collapse: the French Basketball Federation rejected the club's appeal after it failed to provide financial guarantees, and it has been relegated to the third division.

At 39, with 24 Grand Slam titles and a body that is starting to fail him, Novak Djokovic still refuses to leave the stage. The new documentary about him returns to his childhood under the bombings in Belgrade, to the anger that became fuel, and to the pursuit of the love that Federer and Nadal received naturally. Now, at his 20th US Open, only one question remains: is there one more title left in...

Deni Avdija's successful season has already been reflected in his selection for the All-Star Game, and now the Israeli star is receiving further recognition from the NBA. Today, Saturday, the top 10 of the 50 greatest assists of the season was published, and while Avdija is not among the top ten, he is included in the prestigious list, with the Israeli's assist chosen for 21st place.

Not for the first time: several top players have complained about a strong smell at the complex. The reason is the proximity of some of the courts at Flushing Meadows to Corona Park. "We don't need distractions."

Despite the elimination from the Conference League qualifiers, the Maccabi Tel Aviv owner intends to sign a right winger in an expensive deal. Details of the contract have been revealed.

The US Open will kick off tomorrow (Sunday, 18:00). On the first day, the following will appear at Arthur Ashe Stadium one after another: Jessica Pegula, Daniil Medvedev, Novak Djokovic, and for dessert, Venus Williams in an American derby against Sofia Kenin.

Anan Khalaili received many compliments after his debut in the Crystal Palace starting lineup. Despite the 4:1 home defeat to Manchester City, the Israeli winger recorded an impressive 74 minutes and set a record with no less than 10 tackles during the match - the most in a Premier League debut since N'Golo Kante in August 2015. In an interview at the end of the match, Khalaili told Niv Davrat...

The 45-year-old Swiss returned to play on the grass in Newport and delivered a performance that thrilled the crowd and went viral. On the nostalgic week: "It's nice to take a peek into the past."

The 23-year-old Frenchman, leaving PSG for £123 million, will sign a five-year contract this weekend, becoming the second most expensive signing in club history. Liverpool will pay £106 million immediately. Following the deal, Cody Gakpo may leave Anfield.

The Israeli commented on the league phase draw for Ajax, identified Atalanta and Getafe as the key matches, and clarified that they are aiming high in Amsterdam: "We are really talking about winning."

The grandmaster from the Ashdod club finished with 10 points and edged out Avital Boruchovsky and Michael Klenburg only on tie-breaks at the national blitz championship held in Afula. Noga Orian is the national women's champion, and 14-year-old Avital Shilon-Rahav finished fifth and was crowned Israeli champion under 18.

The NBA legend shared how Jerry West convinced him to join the Lakers in 1996: "I set up movie deals for you." And also: the promise about Kobe that turned out to be a prophecy.

19-year-old Xavi Espert completed 90 minutes in the two opening rounds and once again impressed the Barcelona coach, who previously compared him to the Bayern Munich legend: "I am a bit surprised by how he plays."

After a 2:2 draw with Rennes in the opening round and a loss in the Super Cup, the French champions struggled once again but were saved by a late rally in stoppage time and a decisive header from Marquinhos.

The Israel national team star made his first start, showing impressive stats, but the gap in quality was evident. Erling Haaland (17, 84) and Rayan Cherki (54, 59) secured a second win for City, while Palace remains without a point.

Coach Marko Mitrović praised the Israeli striker: "He has qualities that you can see in training. He will start scoring and won't know where it's coming from."

Carlos Alcaraz is ready to return to the courts. The Spaniard, who has not played a singles match for more than four months due to a right wrist injury, stated today (Friday) that he feels "100 percent" ahead of the start of the US Open, where he will try to defend his title.

The European champion salvaged another 2:2 draw, this time against Lille, thanks to two goals in stoppage time. The Bavarians continued exactly where they left off last season, with a 5:1 win over Stuttgart. Italy: victory for Milan.

The 26-year-old judoka took the top spot on the podium after defeating French judoka Blandine Pont in the gold medal match. Timna Nelson-Levy and Inbar Shemesh were eliminated in the early stages.

Reports from Europe indicate that while Emery sought a loan deal for the Portuguese star, Galatasaray secured his signature with a 43 million euro offer. The player is scheduled for medical tests at the end of the week before finalizing the move.

Juventus is one of the biggest teams in world football, but the rest of the Israeli champion's rivals are also a difficult hurdle, and some of them have glorious traditions. These are the teams that will face the last remaining representative of Israeli football in Europe this coming autumn and winter.

The Israeli champion was drawn against one of the biggest empires on the continent. They will also face Bournemouth, AZ Alkmaar, Dinamo Zagreb, Union Saint-Gilloise, Celta Vigo, and OFI Crete. Anan Khalaili and Crystal Palace will face Lyon and Real Sociedad.

The Italian club has announced a series of legal actions against the Zambian midfielder and his new team from Libya. The dispute centers on breach of contract and the unauthorized use of the player's images.

The media in Catalonia continues to praise the playing style with a false nine and compliments the move the coach made with Raphinha. And also: the historical record.

After a 106:86 loss to Poland, the Israeli national team has lost its realistic chances of qualifying for the World Cup. Players and staff are now focusing on learning from the experience for future campaigns.

Elyaniv Barda's team ("a big disappointment") lost 1-0 in Miskolc and ended their European campaign. Altman: "We felt we could do it, from the first minute." In Italy, they praised the Reds: "A tough hurdle."

The Israeli came off the bench and did not influence his team's 5:3 win over Sion (9:5 on aggregate). A brace for Tolu Arokodare. Kanichowsky watched his team complete the job against Mohamed Salah. Red Star, without Abu Fani, collapsed again.

Born in Australia, raised in the USA, and decided to compete for Israel. The 17-year-old high jump talent, who cleared 1.96 m at age 13, trains under legend Dwight Stones and dreams of clearing 2.40 meters. His journey is a story of connection to his roots, family support, and a desire to bring glory to the country.

The Brazilian stopped the clock at 45.80 seconds at the Diamond League meet in Zurich, breaking Karsten Warholm's legendary record from Tokyo and becoming the first person to go under 45.90 seconds. The Norwegian himself finished second.

The 'Yellows' suffered a severe professional disappointment in the Conference League qualifiers, but the real damage is becoming clear with a massive loss of revenue of tens of millions of shekels that could have been avoided at the last moment.

The medalists from the Paris Paralympic Games took third place on the podium in the 2,000-meter rowing event with a time of 8:14.46 minutes.

Conference League, qualifying playoff: After the 0:0 in the first leg, the Reds will try to cause an upset and qualify for the league phase of a European competition for the first time since the 2012/13 season.

FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: Ariel Beit-Halahmy's team opens the second stage, where any result other than a win could significantly distance them from a ticket to the World Cup.

Amos Frishman sent a letter to Jorge Garbajosa requesting to allow the national team to host its games in the country again. The latter promised that the issue would be raised at the next board meeting.

Not ready for the season: Despite leading against 10 players following a Peretz penalty goal (69'), the Yellows ended their European run after a 3:2 aggregate loss. Moncada equalized (79').

After years of stars not being interested in participating and collapsing ratings, the exhibition game has been canceled and will no longer take place after more than seven decades.

Aston Villa sold players for 353 million euros this summer - just below the record set by Monaco in 2018/19. Manchester City is also still in the race.

The French midfielder gave the middle finger to Lyon fans after the Turkish team's victory, a brawl broke out in the tunnel and a French staff member was injured. Openda: "We must avoid such things."

Jose Mourinho enjoyed a successful home debut as Real Madrid coach, largely thanks to Kylian Mbappe. The star striker led the team to a 4:1 victory over Real Sociedad with a hat-trick (40', 60', 80'), while Vinicius also found the net (68'). Luka Sucic scored the lone goal for the visitors (44').

The Turkish giant secured an impressive 2:1 victory in Lyon, Norway's Viking celebrated a surprising 3:1 win over Dinamo Zagreb, AEK Athens advanced after a 4:0 victory against Levski Sofia, and Christian Martinez propelled Slovan Bratislava to the next stage.