Israeli National Team

Tempers flared at halftime during the Israel-Ireland Nations League match following allegations that an Israeli staff member spat on an Irish coach.

Israeli footballer Sayed Abu Farhi's corner flag celebration sparked international controversy when a referee mistook his snooker routine for a shooting gesture, leading to a red card and widespread online backlash.

An 11-year-old prodigy flying in the sky, a teenager who doesn't let back problems ruin her dream, a Russian and a Ukrainian representing Israel shoulder to shoulder, a diplomatic gesture to rivals from Iran, and even a caretaker who was recruited to the team that already reached third place in the World Championship. Forget everything you thought about cheerleaders: meet cheerleading — one of the...