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The owner of Hapoel Tel Aviv posted a video on social media claiming that the move to naturalize Dan Oturu was already underway, but according to him, the situation changed the moment "people from Maccabi Tel Aviv came."

Mei Eden joins the family of Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv business partners under a new two-season agreement. This move strengthens the brand's ties to the sports world, complementing its existing collaboration with NBA star Deni Avdija.

One of the greatest footballers in English history passed away last week after a long battle with cancer. Eyal Berkovic, who played under his management, shared his memories of the legendary player.

One of the most successful former footballers in Israel accompanied his 19-year-old son to the signing of his first senior contract. Hapoel Kfar Shalem management decided to add the young striker to their roster following a series of impressive training sessions.

The Italian football club Como, playing in the first division, has announced a complete ban on heading the ball in its youth academy for younger age groups to prevent brain injuries. The initiative is led by former player Raphaël Varane.

Another interesting signing for Sasa Obradovic's team, which added the 23-year-old forward, who has a resume of two years and 49 appearances in the NBA. After signing, he said: "From the first moment, I was impressed by the club's high ambitions."

The Reds continue to shape the roster for the next season: The forward (23, 1.98 meters) who was considered a great prospect in college but failed to establish himself in the NBA. Since 2024, he played in the Chinese league: "I was impressed by the high expectations." Obradovic: "A rare combination of strength, talent, and ability to influence."

After being spotted with a protective brace on his right hand and causing great concern among his club's fans, the Israel national team goalkeeper is quick to calm the spirits and explains what is really behind the drama.

The young midfielder shone in the derby and is expected to earn more minutes this season. The club aims to continue strengthening: "It's always fun to win a derby, but we will work hard to prove that we are truly good."

According to Charles Barkley, two championships with Philadelphia would elevate LeBron James above Michael Jordan, despite ongoing criticism regarding his tendency to build "super-teams."

Barcelona continues to maintain interest in Julian Alvarez, the Argentine striker who has expressed a desire to leave Atletico Madrid, but does not plan to exceed its initial 100 million euro offer submitted in late May. The club believes its attack is already strengthened by the signings of Anthony Gordon and Karim Adeyemi, and that Ferran Torres, Dani Olmo, and Raphinha can fill the...

The issue of tennis balls has recently faced a barrage of sharp criticism from top male and female players. Some consider them too slow, others too heavy, while Daniil Medvedev, the former world number one, even questioned their size. In the shadow of this wave of reservations, the ATP is conducting a pilot and may change one of the oldest rules in the sport.

The Santos star returned to the lineup for the first time since the World Cup, delivered a brace and settled a score with critics during his goal celebration by muttering an offensive phrase.

In Europe, experts agree: the Blancos are leading the race for Ousmane Diomande and have already reached an agreement on his personal terms, but RB Leipzig is demanding much more than 100 million euros.

Reports in Europe suggest the Saudi club has allocated a 350 million dollar budget for summer acquisitions and is prepared to offer Luis Diaz 25 million euros per season.

Aster Sokler, who arrived in Israel last night after prolonged negotiations between Maccabi Tel Aviv and his Serbian club, will begin medical tests this morning ahead of signing a three-year contract. Sokler is expected to earn approximately 350,000 euros. Maccabi Tel Aviv will pay one million euros to the Serbian club Radnički. The player will not participate in Thursday's second leg against...

Jonquel Jones was named MVP, Caitlin Clark returned to the event and hit typical three-pointers, but the internet highlighted quite a few moments that do not add honor to the American women's league.

The club was unhappy with the performance in the first 60 minutes of the Toto Cup ("We must not lose like this in the first home game"), fears that the boos Zasno received will further undermine his confidence, and is convinced that the first team will deliver: "We need to raise the level ahead of the league, it is significant that the new signings adapt quickly."

The Warriors tried and failed to add Anthony Davis, Jaylen Brown, and Trey Murphy, leaving them without significant options. Draymond Green is close to a new contract, and the club is already planning for the post-Stephen Curry era.

Hapoel Tel Aviv will be able to provide about 1,200 tickets for the return leg against Ludogorets. All squad players are fit, and the club is working on signing a new midfielder.

Juan Román Riquelme praised Lionel Messi following Argentina's journey to the 2026 World Cup final, hinting that the captain might have surpassed Diego Maradona, but refused to declare him the greatest of all time. The Boca Juniors president also lauded Lionel Scaloni.

Despite the IV drip scandal, the suspension of staff and players, and a 6-point deduction, Ironi Tiberias shows resilience with a 1:2 Toto Cup win over Bnei Sakhnin.

In London, critics targeted the Israeli midfielder, who started for Tottenham and was involved in the opening goal during the 2:0 win over Auckland in New Zealand. Despite his involvement, the assessment was: "He had a few moments where it seemed he could do something, but did not do so."

Marcos Senesi's girlfriend showcased a personal mate kit on social media that the defender received from the captain: a customized bag, a gold-plated thermos, a drinking vessel, mate herbs, and a straw.

Tai Baribo scored for the third consecutive match, securing a dramatic 2:1 victory for D.C. United over Toronto. Dor Turgeman ended his goal drought, while Liel Abada provided an assist.

Matan Ivri, a former Israeli orienteering champion, has become a sensation in the 1500-meter run. After breaking the national record and placing fifth at the US College Championships, he is now aiming for the European Championships and the 2028 Olympic Games.

The spectacular stadium that will become the world's largest swimming pool, the legendary Coliseum hosting its third opening ceremony, and the home of Kobe Bryant awaiting the Dream Team's gold. A Yedioth Ahronoth reporter went behind the scenes of the Los Angeles 2028 preparations.

The Spanish star who was chosen as the best player in the World Cup has so far rejected two offers to extend his contract at Manchester City. Paris Saint-Germain is following closely.

The veteran star agreed to a meager contract in Philadelphia, placing a host of young and unknown players above him on the list. The full list awaits you inside.

In the US, they claim that the arrival of Ja Morant and the return of Damian Lillard will open up the floor for the star: "He is the most important asset, this is the most talented team he has had by his side."

FIFA President sent a letter to the chairman of the Argentine Football Association after the loss to Spain in the World Cup final, and complimented the players and staff for "constant work, commitment and attention to detail" — despite the events at the end of the match and the investigation opened following the confrontation.

Sporting director Christoph Freund addressed the future of the star, who is on vacation after the World Cup: "He will play an important role this season as well." The Frenchman scored 22 goals and provided 31 assists last season.

The 27-year-old Slovenian striker has arrived in the country to finalize his transfer from the Serbian club Radnički, which will receive approximately 1 million euros. He is expected to be the second signing for the cup holder, following Dan Glazer.

The Maccabi Tel Aviv midfielder, who was injured against Sheriff Tiraspol last Thursday, is suffering from a metatarsal fracture and may be sidelined for up to three months.

After Hapoel Haifa took a 3:0 lead in the derby during the Toto Cup, chants were heard in the northern stand against the club's owner and sporting director. The "Greens" players also faced harsh criticism.

The Zohavim signed 27-year-old Ze Flores, a Brazilian winger: last season in Moldova he scored 10 goals and provided six assists across all competitions.

Two investors or one? Are they connected to the Hapoel Ramat Gan club or did they arrive only because of an acquaintance with Avi Yehiel? We reveal new details about the mysterious investor who prefers to remain anonymous.

Former NFL player Jordan Devey, who won a championship with the New England Patriots, has passed away at the age of 38. His family confirmed that he died by suicide. His wife, Linsey, shared that the tragedy occurred just days before their 15th wedding anniversary.

18-year-old Gabriel Langton fell from the high bar at the Commonwealth Games. The athlete was hospitalized but remains conscious.

The midfielder who arrived from Maccabi Haifa is still not fit, while the ill Jaber starts on the bench. Silva in goal, Morozov in defense, and Hugi in the attack. Damașcan leads the opponent's attack.