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Politics·57m ago

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Sports·1h ago

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Economy·1h ago

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Security·2h ago

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Sports12:40 · 1h ago

Hapoel Tel Aviv sells over 7,000 season tickets in two days

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Hapoel Tel Aviv announced on Saturday that it has already sold more than 7,000 season tickets for the 2026/27 campaign, just two days after sales opened. The club described the pace as exceptionally high as it prepares for its return to European competition.

The update came after a successful comeback season in the Israeli Premier League, and it shows that fan interest is matching the team’s early preparations for next season. The club’s message, quoted by Sport 5, said, “The madness has only just begun.”

The report was published on June 20, 2026, at 15:40, and noted that Hapoel Tel Aviv is already deep in its planning for 2026/27 while its supporters rush to secure seats.

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