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Israeli Soccer Players Discuss Life, Challenges in MLS
Israeli soccer players Dor Turgeman and Eliyahu Fainberg of the New England Revolution discussed their experiences in MLS, including a recent dramatic win, personal growth, and fa…
Israeli Soccer Stars Brizo and Feingold Named to MLS Team of the Week
Israeli soccer players Tai Brizo and Eli Feingold were named to the MLS Team of the Matchday for Week 24. Brizo scored two goals for D.C. United, while Feingold assisted the winni…
Israeli Stars Shine in MLS as Messi and Lewandowski Clash
Israeli players scored four goals and provided key assists across Major League Soccer. Lionel Messi and Robert Lewandowski faced off in a match that set a new attendance record, e…
Messi Assist Not Enough as Inter Miami Draws with Chicago Fire
Inter Miami drew 1-1 with the Chicago Fire despite a Lionel Messi assist, losing ground in the MLS Eastern Conference standings. The team has struggled recently, earning only five…
Israeli Soccer Players Compete in MLS Matches Amidst League Action
Israeli soccer players Dor Turgeman, Liel Abada, and Idan Toklomati played in MLS matches over the weekend. Turgeman's New England Revolution lost 2-1, while Abada and Toklomati's…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Shakes Up Squad After Strong Start
Maccabi Tel Aviv has announced significant player transfers, including the departures of Roy Revivo to Spain and Seid Abu Farhi to the MLS, while welcoming back Gabi Kancepolsky…
Israeli Striker Sayed Abu Farhi Joins Colorado Rapids in Multi-Million Dollar Transfer
Sayed Abu Farhi has transferred from Maccabi Tel Aviv to the Colorado Rapids for $6 million, one of the biggest deals in Israeli football history. He becomes the eighth Israeli pl…
Israeli Soccer Players Flock to MLS Amid European Challenges
An increasing number of Israeli soccer players are moving to the United States' Major League Soccer (MLS), driven by the league's rising profile and challenges faced by Israelis i…
Gabi Kanyukovsky Returns to Maccabi Tel Aviv After Successful Stint in Hungary
Gabi Kanyukovsky is returning to Maccabi Tel Aviv after a successful season in Hungary where he won the league title and was named to the Team of the Season. He is expected to pla…
Dor Turgeman Scores Sixth Goal of Season in MLS Match
Israeli forward Dor Turgeman scored his sixth goal of the MLS season for the New England Revolution in a match against Columbus Crew. The powerful strike gave his team the lead in…
Eran Zahavi Criticizes Maccabi Tel Aviv Coach Lazetic as Weakest He's Known
Eran Zahavi criticized Maccabi Tel Aviv coach Zharko Lazetic for predetermined team decisions and dishonesty during his last season, revealing deep tensions and frustration with p…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Forward Said Abu Farhi Transfers to Colorado MLS Team for $6 Million
Said Abu Farhi is transferring from Maccabi Tel Aviv to a Colorado MLS team for $6 million, becoming the eighth Israeli in MLS. He will miss Maccabi's upcoming Conference League p…
Israeli Forward Dor Turgeman Scores Fifth MLS Goal as New England Revolution Draw 1-1 with New York City FC
Israeli forward Dor Turgeman scored his fifth MLS goal for New England Revolution in a 1-1 home draw against New York City FC, while teammate Eyal Feingold remains injured.
Charlotte FC Stages Comeback Win Over D.C. United with Israeli Players Key to Match
Charlotte FC defeated D.C. United 3-1 in an MLS match featuring Israeli players Idan Toklomati and Liel Abada, who helped stage a comeback after D.C. initially led. D.C.'s Thai Ba…
Israeli Football Experts Urge Young Players to Avoid MLS and Focus on European Leagues
An opinion article argues that young Israeli footballers should avoid the MLS, seen as a weak league suited for aging stars, and instead develop in competitive European leagues to…
Former Israeli Premier League Players Pick Fantasy Football Bankers for New Season
Ahead of the Israeli Premier League season start, former players Dia Saba, Kings Kangwa, and Dor Turgeman chose their key fantasy football picks, highlighting Satu Toriel, Basem Z…
Israeli Forward Taayi Brivo Faces Club Resistance Ahead of Nations League Campaign
Israeli striker Taayi Brivo faces club refusal from D.C. United to join the national team early for the Nations League opener against Austria. The Israeli Football Association is…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Demands Sayed Abu Farhi Forgo Half a Million Dollars in Colorado Rapids Transfer
Maccabi Tel Aviv required Sayed Abu Farhi to give up nearly half a million dollars from his transfer bonus to Colorado Rapids. After negotiations, Abu Farhi accepted 10% of the $6…
Montreal Impact Suspends Fans Indefinitely Over Antisemitic Incident Against Israeli Player
Montreal Impact suspended fans indefinitely after antisemitic chants targeted Israeli player Dor Turgeman during an MLS match. The club revoked fan privileges and condemned hate s…
Israeli MLS Players Shine as Tai Baribo Scores Fifth Consecutive Goal
In the latest MLS round, Israeli players Tai Baribo and Liel Abada scored crucial goals, with Baribo extending his scoring streak to five games and Abada netting a penalty in Char…
Inter Miami Suffers Heavy Defeat as Messi Misses Penalty; Israeli Players Shine in MLS
Inter Miami lost 4-1 to Nashville SC with Lionel Messi missing a penalty, marking their third straight defeat. Israeli players Thai Baribo and Liel Abada scored in their teams' ma…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Forward Said Abu Farhi Finalizes Contract Awaiting MLS Approval
Maccabi Tel Aviv striker Said Abu Farhi has finalized his contract with Colorado Rapids, pending MLS approval, and is expected to move to the US by Tuesday. The transfer fee is si…
American Influence Reshapes Israeli Basketball and Soccer Development Models
American college basketball programs draw young Israeli players away without compensating local clubs, threatening Israeli basketball development. In contrast, MLS soccer teams pa…
Maccabi Tel Aviv to Earn $5 Million from Sayed Abu-Farha's Transfer to Colorado Rapids
Maccabi Tel Aviv will receive nearly $5 million from Colorado Rapids for forward Sayed Abu-Farha, who signed a four-year contract. The club aims to overturn a 3-0 Europa League qu…
Anan Khalaily Set to Boost Crystal Palace Attack; Said Abu Farhi Joins Colorado Rapids for $6 Million
Israeli forward Anan Khalaily is set to join Crystal Palace from Saint-Gilloise, fitting well into their 3-5-2 system and Europa League campaign. Meanwhile, Said Abu Farhi transfe…
Israeli Football Fans Face Wide Ticket Price Variations Across Europe and the US
Israeli football fans face significant ticket price differences across Europe and the US, with prices influenced heavily by the opponent and location. West Ham offers the cheapest…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Nears Sale of Said Abu Farhi to Colorado Rapids in Deal Similar to Dor Turgeman Transfer
Maccabi Tel Aviv is negotiating the sale of striker Said Abu Farhi to Colorado Rapids, potentially replicating Dor Turgeman's transfer deal involving $6 million upfront plus perfo…
Italian Club Torino Eyes Maccabi Tel Aviv Striker Said Abu Farhi Ahead of Transfer Deadline
Italian club Torino is interested in signing Maccabi Tel Aviv striker Said Abu Farhi before the transfer deadline, with the Israeli club valuing him at 6 million euros. Abu Farhi…
Oscar Gloukh Shines with Hat-Trick as Ajax Returns to European Competition
Oscar Gloukh scored a hat-trick for Ajax in a Conference League match, playing a freer attacking role under coach Mitchell. His performance signals a strong season ahead amid team…
Israel National Team Coach Ben Shimon Emphasizes Resilience and Optimism Ahead of Nations League
Israel national team coach Ran Ben Shimon discussed the team’s preparations for the upcoming UEFA Nations League, emphasizing connection to heritage, player support abroad, and sq…
MLS Launches Investigation Into Alleged Antisemitic Abuse Against Israeli Player Dor Turgeman
MLS has launched an investigation into alleged antisemitic abuse directed at Israeli player Dor Turgeman during a New England Revolution vs. Montreal Impact match. While some fans…
MLS Condemns Antisemitic Chants Against Israeli Player Dor Turgeman in Montreal Match
MLS and New England Revolution condemned antisemitic chants against Israeli player Dor Turgeman during a match in Montreal, launching an investigation into the incident that spark…
Montreal Soccer Club Condemns 'Death to Israel' Chants Directed at Israeli Player Dor Turgeman
During an MLS game, Israeli player Dor Turgeman faced "Death to Israel" chants from Montreal fans. He scored and celebrated defiantly, sparking an on-field confrontation. Montreal…
Arson Destroys Kosher Restaurant in Montreal Amid Rising Antisemitism Concerns
A kosher restaurant in Montreal was severely damaged by suspected arson on August 3, 2026, raising fears amid a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents across Canada. Authorities are…
Israeli Players Shine in MLS Despite Hostile Crowd and Draws
Israeli MLS players Dor Turgeman, Tay Braivo, and Idan Toklomati delivered strong performances in matches across the US and Canada, including Turgeman scoring amid hostile chants…
Israeli Defender Eli Feingold Gains US Green Card, Boosting MLS Team Flexibility
Israeli defender Eli Feingold, playing for New England Revolution in MLS, received a US green card, removing his international player status and granting his club more roster flex…
Serie A Scouts Target Maccabi Tel Aviv's Said Abu Farhi in Champions League Clash
Maccabi Tel Aviv's young striker Said Abu Farhi is drawing interest from Serie A clubs Genoa and Torino, who will scout him in the Champions League match against Sheriff Tiraspol…
Israeli National Team Coaches Seek Player Release Ahead of Yom Kippur
Israeli national team coach Ran Ben Shimon and assistant Gal Cohen traveled to the US to negotiate early release of three key forwards from their MLS clubs ahead of Yom Kippur, ai…
Israel Coach Ran Ben Shimon Seeks Early Release of US-Based Players Ahead of Austria Match
Israel's football coach Ran Ben Shimon is negotiating with US clubs to release Israeli players early for preparation ahead of their Austria match during Yom Kippur, though challen…
Robert Lewandowski Debuts in MLS as Inter Miami Edges Chicago Fire 3-2
Robert Lewandowski debuted for Chicago Fire in MLS but lost 3-2 to Inter Miami, who won their fifth straight match without Messi. Israeli players Liel Abada, Tay Berivo, and other…