Beitar Jerusalem
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Beitar Jerusalem, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Zarko Lazetic Takes Over at Saudi Side Al Taawoun on Lucrative Deal
Zarko Lazetic has signed with Saudi club Al Taawoun five months after leaving Maccabi Tel Aviv. Serbian reports say he received a salary of more than $2 million a season, full con…
Netanyahu’s Lawyer Takes Up Ashdod’s Doping Complaint Against Tiberias
Amit Hadad, Netanyahu’s lawyer, is representing M.S. Ashdod in a complaint against Ironi Tiberias over alleged banned-substance use and IV treatment. The federation and anti-dopin…
Moshe Damayo Takes New Advisory Role at Maccabi Kiryat Malakhi
Moshe Damayo has joined Maccabi Kiryat Malakhi as senior professional adviser. The Liga Alef South club says he will help shape the squad, staff and long-term strategy, as well as…
Nimni: Goldhar Was Involved in Detail, and Naharne Made a Good Impression
Avi Nimni said Dor Peretz turned down higher offers from abroad and signed a new three-year deal with Maccabi Tel Aviv. He detailed the salary terms, the long negotiations, and th…
Beitar Jerusalem Closing in on Dan Glazer, With Foreign Spot at Stake
Beitar Jerusalem is trying to sign Dan Glazer on a two-year deal worth about 200,000 euros per season. The club hopes he will be released from Kairat without compensation, and if…
Dor Peretz Signs Record Israeli Salary Deal with Maccabi Tel Aviv
Dor Peretz signed a new long-term contract with Maccabi Tel Aviv on Thursday after weeks of uncertainty and foreign interest. The deal makes him one of the highest-paid Israelis i…
Ludogorets Watches Barak Itzhaki, but Alberto Riera Is the Priority
Barak Itzhaki is a possible but secondary candidate for the Ludogorets coaching job, with Alberto Riera currently preferred. The Bulgarian club is preparing for its Conference Lea…
Dolav Haziza weighs staying at Maccabi Haifa, a move abroad, or interest from other Israeli clubs
Dolav Haziza is considering whether to stay at Maccabi Haifa, move elsewhere in Israel, or leave for Europe after being told he is not in the club’s plans. Beitar Jerusalem, Hapoe…
Bnei Yehuda signs striker Stav Nahmani for the coming season
Bnei Yehuda signed striker Stav Nahmani for the coming season, with an option for one more. The 23-year-old forward said he wanted the move and is eager to play under coach Eli Le…
Berkovic Says Maccabi Haifa Players Disgraced the Club and Urges Dor Peretz to Leave Israel
Eyal Berkovic used a 103FM interview to blast Maccabi Haifa's players, urge Dor Peretz to leave Israel for Europe, and criticize several Israeli clubs' decisions. He also backed M…
Hapoel Petah Tikva Set to Test Young Midfielder Majd Dakhala
Hapoel Petah Tikva is expected to have 20-year-old midfielder Majd Dakhala train with the club soon. Dakhala became a free agent after Hapoel Nof HaGalil’s relegation and scored n…
Glazer’s Expected Arrival Could Shape Beitar Jerusalem’s Transfer Plans
Beitar Jerusalem expect Dan Glazer to join eventually, but negotiations, compensation issues and his Kairat contract may delay the move. His arrival would likely push the club tow…
Maccabi Haifa Begins Preseason With New Faces and New Staff
Maccabi Haifa started preseason training at Kfar Galim on Tuesday ahead of the 2026/27 campaign. Yarin Levi returned from a two-year loan at Beitar Jerusalem, while Yair Mordechai…
Barak Itzhaki Linked to Ludogorets Job After Leaving Beitar Jerusalem
Barak Itzhaki is reportedly a candidate to coach Bulgarian champion Ludogorets after leaving Beitar Jerusalem. The club is seeking a replacement for Per-Mathias Høgmo following a…
Sean Weissman in advanced talks with Dinamo Batumi
Sean Weissman is in advanced talks to join Dinamo Batumi in Georgia as a free agent. The 30-year-old striker left Blau-Weiss Linz after scoring nine goals and one assist, and his…
Agent says Hailaly is edging toward a big summer move, while several other futures remain unresolved
Agent Boaz Goren said Anan Hailaly is close to a major summer move, with Napoli among several interested clubs. He also addressed the uncertain futures of Eli Dasa, Sean Weissman…
Beitar Jerusalem weighs three midfield options as transfer window decision looms
Beitar Jerusalem has not chosen its final midfield signing and is considering a foreign player, Dan Glazer, or Shai Elias. The decision may depend on Sean Weissman’s expected answ…
Beitar Jerusalem Opens Season Ticket Sales, Reveals Teddy Stadium Prices
Beitar Jerusalem opened season ticket sales for the next season and published prices for all Teddy Stadium sections. Renewals run from June 21 to July 4, seat changes from July 5…
Maccabi Haifa’s overhaul accelerates as several key players are set to leave
Maccabi Haifa is undergoing a major overhaul before the 2025/26 season, with Dolev Haziza and several other key players likely to leave. The club is also reshaping its coaching st…
Dan Glazer’s European form makes him a target for Beitar Jerusalem
Dan Glazer, whose contract with Kairat runs until December, is being considered by Beitar Jerusalem after three seasons abroad. He impressed in the Champions League last season an…
Roni Levy Overhauls His Backroom Staff at Maccabi Netanya
Maccabi Netanya has given Roni Levy full backing to reshape his staff and squad ahead of the new season. The club’s main aim is to reach the upper playoff after missing out last y…
Rare Foreigners From Israel’s League Appear at the World Cup, Exposing Local Weakness
Foreign players from Israel’s league are barely visible at the 2026 World Cup, a sign of the league’s weakness and the difficulty of signing quality imports in Israel’s security c…
Roy Revivo overtakes the league as Transfermarkt updates Israeli player values
Transfermarkt updated its valuations for Israel’s Premier League ahead of the 2026/27 season. Roy Revivo of Maccabi Tel Aviv became the league’s most valuable player at 4.5 millio…
Yitzhak Shum Reflects on Israel’s 1970 World Cup, Career Choices and Club Ownership
Yitzhak Shum discussed his career, from Israel’s 1970 World Cup run to coaching in Israel and abroad, on Sport1’s podcast. He recalled missed transfer chances, major titles, large…
Genia Barkman says the media created a false image of his career
Genia Barkman says he still belongs in Israel’s second tier and is not considering retirement. The 34-year-old, strongly associated with Nof HaGalil, says the club’s relegation to…
Nir Klinger apologizes for obscene gesture, reflects on the turning points of his career
Nir Klinger apologized for an obscene gesture toward Maccabi Tel Aviv fans and reflected on key moments in his coaching career. He discussed the Galacticos era, his strained relat…
Beitar Jerusalem Awaits Weissman Decision as Talks with Glazer Speed Up
Beitar Jerusalem is waiting for Sean Weissman to decide whether to return to Israel, with a two-year contract ready if he does. The club has also sped up negotiations with Dan Gla…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Prepares Improved Offer to Keep Captain Dor Peretz
Maccabi Tel Aviv will make Dor Peretz a better contract offer after Dinamo Zagreb made him a far more lucrative deal. The captain is expected back in Israel today and to decide ov…
Shimon Gershon Launches Fintech Platform for Renters Without Deposits
Shimon Gershon has launched Direct Guarantees, a fintech platform for renters that offers online rental guarantees without a deposit. The company says it has raised 12 million she…
Beitar Jerusalem Faces a Tough Conference League Test Against AEK Larnaca
Beitar Jerusalem will meet AEK Larnaca in the second qualifying round of the Conference League. The Cypriot side is led by Mauro Camoranesi and features several familiar and dange…
Newly promoted Kiryat Gat makes bid for Beitar Jerusalem winger Ilay Hagag
Ironi Kiryat Gat has made an offer for Beitar Jerusalem winger Ilay Hagag, a Kiryat Gat native, as it strengthens its squad after promotion to Liga Leumit. Coach Roman Zulu wants…
Panama Debut Puts Kiryat Shmona Midfielder Christian Martinez in the Spotlight
Christian Martinez, a Kiryat Shmona midfielder, impressed in Panama’s 2026 World Cup debut despite a late loss to the United States. He drew praise in Panama and may attract trans…
Max Grechkin Agrees Two-Year Deal with Ashdod
Max Grechkin has agreed to a two-year move to M.S. Ashdod after one season at Bnei Sakhnin. The 30-year-old left back will join the club after Ashdod’s recent relegation to Liga L…
Reuven Rivlin Says He Would Bar Mordechai David From the Knesset
Former president and former Knesset speaker Reuven Rivlin said on Channel 13 that he would not let Mordechai David enter the Knesset. He said he would declare him “persona non gra…
After the draw, AEK Larnaca appoints Juventus legend Mauro Camoranesi as coach
Beitar Jerusalem will open its Conference League qualifying campaign against AEK Larnaca on July 23. Right after the draw, AEK appointed Mauro Camoranesi, the former Juventus and…
Why Has Barak Itzhaki Not Yet Issued a Farewell Message to Beitar Jerusalem?
Sport 5 discussed why Barak Itzhaki has not yet published a farewell message to Beitar Jerusalem after the club said goodbye to him. The segment, aired on June 17, 2026, included…
Israeli Clubs Draw Tough European Opponents in Continental Qualifiers
Israeli clubs discovered their European qualifying opponents on Wednesday. Hapoel Be'er Sheva received a relatively favorable Champions League draw, while Hapoel Tel Aviv was matc…
Beitar Jerusalem and Hapoel Tel Aviv face European fixture clash with Tisha B’Av
Hapoel Tel Aviv and Beitar Jerusalem may have to play their first European matches on the evening of Tisha B’Av or shortly after the fast ends. The clubs are expected to ask UEFA…
Beitar’s top defender keeps his future open amid summer transfer speculation
Beitar Jerusalem defender Luka Gadrani said his future is open despite having a contract. He praised the Israeli league, said he has no regrets about joining Beitar, and left the…
Teddy Stadium Expected to Reopen Only in Round 6, in October
Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem is expected to reopen only on October 10, in the sixth round of the 2026 season. Hapoel Jerusalem would host Maccabi Haifa first, while Beitar Jerusalem…
Eilat builds international sports complex to attract teams, events and youth programs
Eilat is building a large international sports city to attract professional teams, tournaments and community activity. The first phases are already operating, with more facilities…
Hapoel Tel Aviv and Beitar Jerusalem drawn for a blockbuster opening match in the Israeli Premier League
The Israeli Premier League has released the 2026/27 schedule, led by a round-one clash between Beitar Jerusalem and Hapoel Tel Aviv. The first four rounds also include Maccabi Hai…
Kalfon Says Only “Healthy” Clubs Will Be Allowed in the Leagues
Erez Kalfon opened the 2026/27 Israeli football season by addressing stadium shortages, the eight-foreign-player rule, and stricter club licensing standards. He said new stadiums…
Toto Cup opener features a Haifa derby
The Toto Cup group-stage draw was announced, and the opening round will include a Haifa derby. European-qualified clubs are not in the draw, with separate fixtures set for Beitar…
Friday league matches to continue next season, officials say
Israel’s top football league will again feature Friday matches next season, including 3:00 p.m. winter kickoffs, after a successful pilot. The league is also weighing a denser pla…
Gidi Kanyuk Parts Ways With Hapoel Ramat Gan
Gidi Kanyuk has ended his contract with Hapoel Ramat Gan and will not stay after the club’s promotion to the Premier League. The 33-year-old midfielder, who joined from Beitar Jer…
Maccabi Tel Aviv’s Conference League Path Set: Dates, Draw, and Possible Opponents
Maccabi Tel Aviv will enter next season’s Conference League in the second qualifying round after losing the Europa League spot to Beitar Jerusalem. Its campaign begins with the dr…
Beitar Jerusalem’s new premium section sparks backlash from longtime fans
Beitar Jerusalem has launched season-ticket sales for 2026/27 and unveiled a 5,500-shekel premium section in the western stand. The plan angered longtime supporters whose regular…