Hapoel Jerusalem
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Hapoel Jerusalem, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Israeli Swimmer Tomer Shuster Sets National Record in 100m Backstroke at European Championships
At the European Championships in Paris, Israeli swimmer Tomer Shuster set a new national record in the 100m backstroke with 53.39 seconds, advancing to the semifinals. Several oth…
Hapoel Ramat Gan Signs Brazilian Defender Marcio Silva as Seventh Foreign Player
Hapoel Ramat Gan has signed Brazilian defender Marcio Silva as its seventh foreign player and is close to signing winger Matan Hozaz. The club is also considering goalkeeper Moham…
Maccabi Haifa Faces Foreign Player Dilemma Ahead of Toto Cup Playoff
Maccabi Haifa is managing foreign player registration issues ahead of its Toto Cup playoff against Hapoel Jerusalem, with Andrea Novakovic sidelined and Peter Agba expected to be…
Former NBA Star Amare Stoudemire Compares His Journey to Moses and Embraces Judaism Ahead of Hall of Fame Induction
Former NBA star Amare Stoudemire, who finished his career in Israel and converted to Judaism, is being inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. He compared his journey to the bi…
Hapoel Jerusalem Signs Sharani Zubero to Boost Attack with Speed and Depth
Hapoel Jerusalem signed Sharani Zubero from Slovan Bratislava to strengthen their attack with a fast, versatile winger. After a complicated stint and coaching changes at Bratislav…
Maccabi Haifa Faces Foreign Player Quota Issues Affecting Andrea Novakovic's Playtime
Maccabi Haifa's striker Andrea Novakovic may miss the Toto Cup due to a full foreign player quota caused by Peter Agba's refusal to move clubs. Manuel Benson is showing progress a…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Faces Squad Challenges After Europa League Exit and Awaits Israeli Transfer Response
Maccabi Tel Aviv was eliminated from the Europa League qualifiers after a costly mistake by Issouf Sissoko. The club now shifts focus to the Conference League playoffs and faces c…
Israeli Swimmer Tomer Shuster Sets National Record, Advances to 50m Backstroke Final at European Championships
Israeli swimmer Tomer Shuster set a new national record in the 50m backstroke at the European Championships, qualifying for the final. Other Israeli swimmers competed in backstrok…
Jared Harper Commits to Hapoel Jerusalem for Three More Years Aiming for EuroCup and Domestic Titles
Jared Harper has extended his contract with Hapoel Jerusalem through 2029, aiming to win the EuroCup and all domestic titles. Despite EuroLeague interest, he is committed to leadi…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Advances in Talks to Acquire Young Forward Israel Dapa from Hapoel Jerusalem
Maccabi Tel Aviv is negotiating to buy 17-year-old forward Israel Dapa from Hapoel Jerusalem for about two million euros, aiming to replace Said Abu-Farhi who moved to MLS.
Israeli Football Fans Form National Association to Advocate for Supporters' Rights
On June 7, 2023, Israeli football fans officially established the Israeli Football Fans Association, uniting 11 supporter groups nationwide to advocate for fan rights and improve…
Omer Nir'on Joins Maccabi Haifa on Loan with Purchase Option
Omer Nir'on is joining Maccabi Haifa on loan from Maccabi Netanya with a purchase option, expected to return from injury soon and serve as backup goalkeeper. His move may cause se…
Israeli Premier League Clubs Set to Break Transfer Revenue Records in Summer 2026
Israeli Premier League clubs are on track to break transfer revenue records this summer, potentially exceeding 40 million euros in player sales. This surge follows recent youth na…
Hapoel Jerusalem Signs Youth Forward Lior Hershko to Four-Year Deal
Hapoel Jerusalem signed 18-year-old forward Lior Hershko to a four-year contract and will loan him to Elitzur Shomron for the next season to aid his development. Hershko, a youth…
Papi Turgeman Returns to Hapoel Jerusalem as Club Ambassador
Papi Turgeman returns to Hapoel Jerusalem basketball club as ambassador to strengthen connections with fans, community, and sponsors. The club and CEO Oren Arieli emphasized his d…
Omer Agbadish Named New Captain of Hapoel Jerusalem Football Club
Omer Agbadish has been named captain of Hapoel Jerusalem, replacing Avuka Eshta. The club is optimistic after the Toto Cup and aims for a strong league start under coach Lior Zada…
Hapoel Ramat Gan Negotiates to Sign Experienced Winger Matan Hozez
Hapoel Ramat Gan is negotiating to sign experienced winger Matan Hozez, who recently left Hapoel Jerusalem, to strengthen their squad ahead of the new Israeli Premier League seaso…
Bnei Sakhnin Pursues Israeli Players Chozaz and Ohana, Both Decline Offers
Bnei Sakhnin is working to complete its squad ahead of the Israeli Premier League season, targeting three Israeli players but facing refusals from Matan Chozaz and Micha Ohana. Th…
Maccabi Haifa Coaches and Manager Back Midfielder Yarin Levi Ahead of League Start
Maccabi Haifa is finalizing preparations for the new league season, with key players returning from injury. Midfielder Yarin Levi has received strong backing from coach Barak Bach…
William Agada Returns to Hapoel Haifa for Second Stint
Hapoel Haifa signed Nigerian striker William Agada for one season, marking his return to the club after previous success. Agada has extensive experience in Israel, MLS, and Spain…
Gal Mekel Praises Deni Avdija’s Growth and Discusses Israeli Basketball Developments
Gal Mekel discussed the Israeli players' strike, praised Deni Avdija’s NBA growth, and outlined his role at Hapoel Jerusalem in a recent podcast. He supports the current league st…
Public Clash Erupts Over Ownership Claims at Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball Club
Arik Shtilman accused Guy Harel of secretly joining investor Jason Levine to acquire shares in Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball club, claims Harel vehemently denied. The dispute has in…
Hapoel Petah Tikva Coach Frustrated After Toto Cup Loss, Seeks Defensive Reinforcements
Hapoel Petah Tikva suffered a 3-1 loss to Hapoel Jerusalem in the Toto Cup, deepening concerns ahead of the 2026/27 season. Coach Omer Peretz expressed frustration over the team's…
Maccabi Haifa's Foreign Player Dilemma Delays New Signings and Novakovic's Debut
Maccabi Haifa's foreign player limit is full, preventing new signing Andrea Novakovic from being registered and delaying his debut. Peter Agba's refusal to leave on loan amid offe…
Former Foreign Footballers Eye Return to Israeli Premier League Amid Transfer Challenges
Several former foreign footballers who played in Israel are currently available or likely to leave their clubs abroad, presenting Israeli Premier League teams with potential mid-s…
Hapoel Petah Tikva Goalkeeper Omer Katz Left Out Amid Maccabi Haifa Transfer Talks
Omer Katz, Hapoel Petah Tikva's goalkeeper, was left out of the squad amid ongoing transfer talks with Maccabi Haifa, who want to sign him as a backup keeper. Katz has reportedly…
Chef Assaf Granit Apologizes for Controversial Menu Message Excluding Hapoel Fans
Assaf Granit's Jerusalem bar faced backlash after a menu message excluded Hapoel fans, prompting the chef to apologize and clarify it was a misguided joke by an employee. He affir…
Hapoel Tel Aviv Parts Ways With Igor Kolshov After Brief Return
Hapoel Tel Aviv has officially parted ways with basketball player Igor Kolshov after he played two games in his second stint with the team this season. Kolshov previously played 1…
Boniface to Debut as Hapoel Ramat Gan Seeks Toto Cup Semifinal Spot
Hapoel Ramat Gan faces Maccabi Petah Tikva aiming to reach the Toto Cup semifinals, with new signing Christopher Boniface set to debut. The team remains unbeaten and looks to buil…
Fan Assaulted by Security Guard Denounces Court's Release Decision as Outrageous
Liam Talcker, assaulted by a security guard in Netanya, condemns the court's release of the guard and plans legal action. Meanwhile, Hapoel Petah Tikva prepares for a key match ag…
Dušan Miltic Explains Why He Joined Hapoel Jerusalem Basketball Club
Dušan Miltic joined Hapoel Jerusalem seeking a new challenge and was drawn by the club's ambition and coach Sasha Obradovic's support. The team aims to win the EuroCup and reach t…
Statistical Analysis Finds No Strong Link Between Toto Cup Success and League Performance
A statistical review of the Israeli Toto Cup finds no significant correlation between success in the preseason tournament and league performance, highlighting football's unpredict…
Hapoel Jerusalem Owner Discusses EuroLeague Ambitions, Coaching Changes, and Player Moves
Gal Makel, co-owner of Hapoel Jerusalem, detailed the club's plans to join the EuroLeague, coaching changes, key player signings, and expressed disappointment over Kadin Carringto…
Chef Asaf Granit Apologizes After Controversial Message in Jerusalem Restaurant Menu
Chef Asaf Granit apologized after a menu at his Jerusalem restaurant included a headline excluding Hapoel fans, calling it a misguided joke by an employee. He stressed the restaur…
Maccabi Netanya Eyes Foreign Defender Ahead of Season Start After Toto Cup Win
Maccabi Netanya won 2-0 against Hapoel Petah Tikva, keeping their Toto Cup semifinal hopes alive as they seek to sign a foreign defender before the league starts. Coach Ronny Levy…
William Agada Nears Return to Hapoel Haifa with New Contract Deal
William Agada is set to return to Hapoel Haifa on a contract worth about 200,000 euros per season, with final details expected to be settled soon. The 26-year-old striker previous…
Masai Dego Reflects on Hapoel Ramat Gan's Dramatic Toto Cup Draw and Team Progress
Hapoel Ramat Gan drew 2-2 with Hapoel Jerusalem in a dramatic Toto Cup match on August 5, 2026, maintaining their unbeaten run. Coach Masai Dego highlighted the importance of conf…
Israeli Basketball's Top Three Clubs Announce Record Player Salaries for 2026/27 Season
Israel's top basketball teams, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Maccabi Tel Aviv, and Hapoel Jerusalem, have set record player salary budgets for the 2026/27 season, with Hapoel Tel Aviv leading…
Israel Places Sixth in Artistic Swimming at European Championships in Paris
Israel's artistic swimming team secured sixth place in the acrobatic routine at the 2026 European Championships in Paris, with strong performances across all events. Yaara Sharabi…
Tiberias Football Club Faces Initial Hearing in Match-Fixing Case Ahead of League Start
Tiberias football club attended its initial hearing on August 5, 2026, regarding a match-fixing case at the Israel Football Association court. The hearing set a procedural timelin…
Alishi Kadir to Continue as Assistant Coach for Third Season at Bnei Herzliya
Bnei Herzliya basketball club confirmed that Alishi Kadir will remain assistant coach for a third season, alongside an unchanged coaching and medical staff. The team has seen rece…
Hapoel Jerusalem's New Signing Praises Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Player Tripunovic's Breakout Season
After limited opportunities at Maccabi Tel Aviv, Orosh Tripunovic thrived at Turk Telekom, earning praise from Hapoel Jerusalem's Jaylen Smith for his improved play and mindset. T…
Hapoel Galil Elyon Signs American Guard Nate Kings for Upcoming Season
Hapoel Galil Elyon signed 23-year-old American guard Nate Kings from Syracuse University for one season, enhancing their roster for the upcoming Israeli Basketball Premier League.
Israel Finishes Seventh in European Artistic Swimming Team Technical Final
Israel's artistic swimming team placed seventh in the technical team final at the 2026 European Championships in Paris, following strong performances in other events. Concurrently…
Omer Abuhav Signs One-Year Deal with Hapoel Jerusalem Midfielder
Omer Abuhav, a 22-year-old midfielder recently released by Bnei Sakhnin, signed a one-year contract with Hapoel Jerusalem, with an option for a second season. He previously played…
Hapoel Jerusalem Signs Serbian Center Dusan Miltic for Two Seasons After EuroCup Success
Hapoel Jerusalem signed Serbian center Dusan Miltic for two years after his strong performances in the EuroCup and Lebanese league, aiming to boost their frontcourt for the next s…
New Rehovot Stadium Hosts Premier League Matches Amid Mixed Fan Feedback
The new 6,000-seat stadium in Rehovot has begun hosting Israeli Premier League matches for teams like Hapoel Jerusalem and Hapoel Ramat Gan. While players and fans praise the inti…
Tamir Blatt Returns to Hapoel Tel Aviv with Record Three-Year Deal
Tamir Blatt has signed a three-year contract with Hapoel Tel Aviv, returning from rival Maccabi Tel Aviv with a record $1.6 million annual deal. The move marks a major signing for…