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Israeli-media coverage mentioning 5SPORT, translated into English and compared across sources. 13 recent stories.
Walker's title-cap gesture sparks on-court clash after Maccabi Tel Aviv's championship win
Maccabi Tel Aviv beat Hapoel Tel Aviv 83-79 on Tuesday to win its 58th Israeli title and take the final series 3-1. After the game, a handshake refusal by Hapoel owner Ofer Yanai…
Handshake Snub and Title-Cap Taunt Spark Postgame Fracas After Maccabi’s Championship
Maccabi Tel Aviv won the Israeli title with an 83-79 win over Hapoel Tel Aviv, taking the final series 3-1. A postgame handshake dispute and Lonnie Walker’s taunting with the cham…
Manor Solomon Says Villarreal Spell Left Him Targeted and Unwanted
Manor Solomon said his last-minute move to Villarreal proved to be a mistake and that he faced intense hate after October 7. He also described tension in the dressing room and rec…
Itoudis says Hapoel Tel Aviv must fight to extend the finals series
Hapoel Tel Aviv trails Maccabi Tel Aviv 2-0 in the Israeli Basketball Super League finals and faces a must-win Game 3 on Sunday at 8:50 p.m. Coach Dimitris Itoudis said the team n…
Maccabi and Hapoel Tel Aviv Meet Again in Game 2 of the Finals
Hapoel Tel Aviv hosts Maccabi Tel Aviv in Game 2 of the playoff final on Thursday at 20:50 on 5SPORT. Maccabi leads the series 1-0 after a 96-75 win in Game 1.
Maccabi Tel Aviv fined about NIS 25,000 over derby crowd behavior
Maccabi Tel Aviv was fined about NIS 25,000 over fan behavior in the season-ending derby. The club received the news during its playoff final series against Hapoel Tel Aviv, ahead…
Tel Aviv Port to Host First Sprint-Sea Swimming Competition
Tel Aviv Port will host a first-of-its-kind sprint swimming event on Friday, with Israel’s top 96 swimmers competing in a knockout 50-meter format. The race is free to the public…
Nir Klinger says armed men drove him to a basement meeting over Avi Nimni
Nir Klinger says he faced extraordinary pressure after Avi Nimni’s 2003 release. He claims armed men took him to a basement meeting, and that even Benjamin Netanyahu was involved…
Itaï Segev Set to Play in Derby After His Father's Death
Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv begin their championship series Tuesday night in Tel Aviv. Hapoel center Itai Segev is expected to play despite the death of his father on Mon…
Yotam Alon says Jerusalem’s coaching change was a mistake
Hapoel Jerusalem named Sasha Obradovic as its new head coach on Monday, replacing Yotam Alon. In a forthcoming interview on "Fives," Alon said he respects the club but believes th…
Nir Klinger Says He Deserved a Chance to Coach Maccabi Haifa
Nir Klinger said he deserved a chance to coach Maccabi Haifa, the club where he grew up and starred. In a 5SPORT interview, he revisited his 1990 move to Maccabi Tel Aviv, a court…
Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv Set for Third Final Clash in Four Years
Maccabi Tel Aviv opens its playoff final series against Hapoel Tel Aviv on Tuesday at 20:00, live on 5SPORT. It is the third finals meeting between the teams in four years, and Ma…
White House UFC event set for historic night of title fights
The UFC is holding a historic White House event overnight between Sunday and Monday, with live coverage on 5SPORT starting at 01:00. The card features two title fights, including…