Sport 5
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Sport 5, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Erez Edelstein Reveals Maccabi Tel Aviv's 2016 Talks on Daniel Theis
Former Maccabi Tel Aviv coach Erez Edelstein revealed that the club explored signing Daniel Theis in 2016 but financial and contract issues prevented the deal. He denied rejecting…
Hapoel Tel Aviv Secures 2-0 Home Win Over Katowice in Conference League Playoff First Leg
Hapoel Tel Aviv defeated Katowice 2-0 in Hungary on August 6, 2026, with early goals by Satu Toriel and Roy Alcokin, gaining a strong advantage ahead of next week's playoff second…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Overcomes Early Struggles to Beat CSKA Sofia 2-0
Maccabi Tel Aviv overcame a difficult first half to defeat CSKA Sofia 2-0 in a European match on August 6, 2026, with goals from Max Abong and Godoy securing the win.
Beitar Jerusalem Fields Sean Waisman and Yarden Shoa Against Austria Vienna
Beitar Jerusalem will start Sean Waisman, Yarden Shoa, and Noam Motta in their August 6 match against Austria Vienna, seeking a strong lead before the return leg.
Maccabi Haifa Offers Half a Million Shekels and Player Zohar Zasno for Maccabi Netanya Captain Karam Jaber
Maccabi Haifa has offered Maccabi Netanya 500,000 shekels and player Zohar Zasno to acquire captain Karam Jaber, but Netanya rejected the offer. Haifa is preparing a new proposal…
Adidas Launches New Hyperboost Run Shoe Featuring Advanced Energy Return Technology
Adidas has launched the Hyperboost Run, a new running shoe designed for daily use with advanced energy-return foam technology. The shoe campaign features Kim Or Azoulay, Tal Mord…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Signs Center Armando Bacot for $1 Million Season
Maccabi Tel Aviv signed American center Armando Bacot from Fenerbahçe for $1 million per season. Bacot, 26, will join the frontcourt rotation but is not expected to be the main ce…
Maccabi Haifa Debates Adding Another Foreign Player Ahead of Season Opener
Maccabi Haifa is negotiating to sign goalkeeper Omer Katz and considering adding another foreign player before the league starts, while deciding which current foreign players to r…
Maccabi Tel Aviv's Roy Revivo Draws Interest From European Clubs Including Fiorentina
Roy Revivo is set to leave Maccabi Tel Aviv this transfer window, with interest from Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian clubs including Fiorentina. His salary is expected to triple…
Former Israel Captain Bibras Natcho Comments on Hapoel Tel Aviv, Be'er Sheva, and Abu Fani's Red Star Transfer
Bibras Natcho discussed Hapoel Tel Aviv's European progress, Be'er Sheva's tactical win over Red Star Belgrade, and Mohamed Abu Fani's transfer to Red Star. He highlighted the men…
Brazilian Player Bruninho Scores Stunning Debut Goal for Maccabi Haifa
Brazilian player Bruninho scored his first goal for Maccabi Haifa with a spectacular long-range shot, giving the team the lead in the Toto Cup and delighting fans.
Bnei Sakhnin Embarks on New Era with Management Overhaul Ahead of Season
Bnei Sakhnin, after a disappointing season and management changes, prepares for a fresh start in the Israeli Premier League from Doha, with new leadership and players aiming for s…
Bnei Sakhnin Prepares for New Season as Coach Yossi Abuksis Reflects on Hapoel Tel Aviv Struggles
Bnei Sakhnin starts its 2026/27 season with new leadership and coach Yossi Abuksis, who reflects on his painful past failure at Hapoel Tel Aviv. The club is rebuilding its squad a…
Maccabi Haifa Owner Initiates Tactical Shift Back to 4-3-3 Formation After Toto Cup Losses
After two unexpected losses in the Toto Cup, Maccabi Haifa's owner Yaakov Shahar intervened in tactical decisions, prompting a shift from a three-center-back system back to a 4-3-…
Manor Solomon Nears Move to West Ham as Tottenham Exit Looms
Manor Solomon is set to leave Tottenham this summer, with West Ham leading negotiations to sign him. His agent confirmed Solomon's desire for a key role and expects him to play in…
M.S. Ashdod Advances Talks to Loan Midfielder Henry Edu
M.S. Ashdod is close to securing a loan deal for midfielder Henry Edu, who is not in his current club's plans, aiming to strengthen their Liga Leumit squad.
Agent Details Niv Eliasi’s Move from Hapoel Be’er Sheva to Greek Club Levadiakos
Niv Eliasi left Hapoel Be’er Sheva on loan to Greek club Levadiakos, seeking European experience and professional growth. His agent explained the transfer, noting Israeli clubs’ r…
Tiberias Appoints Veteran Lawyer Who Defended Prominent Israeli Figures Amid Legal Saga
Tiberias football club appoints veteran lawyer Zvi Amir, known for defending prominent Israelis, to aid in a key legal hearing amid an ongoing coercion case.
Kings Kangwa Reflects on His Impactful Two Years at Hapoel Be'er Sheva Before Moving to Panathinaikos
Kings Kangwa, after two impactful years at Hapoel Be'er Sheva, has signed with Panathinaikos. He reflected on his achievements in Israel, the influence of security concerns on his…
Israeli Forward Dor Turgeman Faces Abuse After Goal Celebration in MLS Match
Israeli MLS player Dor Turgeman scored in a New England vs. Montreal match and celebrated provocatively, leading to abuse from opposing fans and a scuffle with the goalkeeper. His…
Grenade Attack Targets Another Japnika Branch Owned by Barak Abramov in Hadera
Barak Abramov's Japnika branch in Hadera was attacked with a grenade amid a series of violent assaults linked to a criminal feud, prompting a police investigation.
Hapoel Tel Aviv Signs Guard Eugene German for EuroLeague Debut
Hapoel Tel Aviv signed guard Eugene German, who last played in China, to a one-year contract worth $750,000. German will be the third point guard behind Vasilije Micić and Tomas S…
Union Saint-Gilloise Wins Belgian Super Cup with Halaily Scoring in Shootout
Union Saint-Gilloise won the Belgian Super Cup on July 31, 2026, beating Club Brugge 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw, with Israeli player Halaily scoring in the shootout.
Israeli Premier League Summer Matches Broadcast Live from Tel Aviv Beaches
The Israeli Premier League is holding its summer season matches live from Tel Aviv beaches, with full coverage on Sport 5.
Hapoel Tel Aviv Chairman Pushes to Oust CEO Amid Internal Power Struggle
Hapoel Tel Aviv chairman Oren Hasson seeks to remove CEO Tzachi Rikenstein amid internal disputes, but owner Ofer Yanai opposes the move, urging cooperation between the two. The c…
Hapoel Tel Aviv Chairman Pushes to Oust CEO Amid Internal Power Struggle
Hapoel Tel Aviv chairman Oren Hasson is pushing to dismiss CEO Tzahi Rikhnstein amid internal conflicts involving new hires and club owner Ofer Yanai's opposition. The dispute has…
Hapoel Tel Aviv Fans March Through Bulgaria Ahead of Ludogorets Match
Hapoel Tel Aviv fans marched in Razgrad, Bulgaria, to support their team before the Europa League qualifier against Ludogorets, following a 2-0 away win in Hungary.
Rani Belga Joins Hapoel Galil Elyon After Strong Season and U20 European Championship
Rani Belga, Israel's U20 basketball captain, signed with Hapoel Galil Elyon after a strong National League season and historic U20 European Championship performance.
Brian Carballi Transforms Into Key Defender for Beitar Jerusalem After Tough Start
Brian Carballi, after a challenging start at Beitar Jerusalem, has become a key defender and fan favorite through improved fitness, social integration, and leadership. He recently…
Hapoel Ashdod Signs Two Israeli National Team Players
Hapoel Ashdod has signed two Israeli national team players, with club official Lior Gaz emphasizing clear team goals.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva Seen as Underdog Against Red Star Belgrade in Champions League Qualifiers
Hapoel Be'er Sheva, after defeating Vikingur, faces Red Star Belgrade in Champions League qualifiers but is heavily favored to lose and drop to the Europa or Conference League.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva Faces Challenge Replacing Star Midfielder Kings Kangwa
Israeli Sports Panel Reviews Maccabi Haifa's Disappointing Loss to Kiryat Shmona
On July 29, 2026, Israeli sports experts reviewed Maccabi Haifa's disappointing loss to Kiryat Shmona in a live broadcast on Sport 5.
Giovanni Russo Tops List of Greatest Foreign Players in Israeli Premier League History
Sport 5 ranks the top ten foreign players in Israeli Premier League history, placing Giovanni Russo first and Kings Kangwa ninth. The list considers achievements, skill, and impac…
David Mozes Dominates with 23 Points and 17 Rebounds in U18 European Championship Win
David Mozes led Israel's U18 basketball team to a 100-86 win over Denmark in the European Championship round of 16, scoring 23 points and grabbing 17 rebounds. He leads the tourna…
Hapoel Jerusalem Unveils Full EuroCup Schedule Starting September 2026
Hapoel Jerusalem revealed its full EuroCup 2026-2027 schedule, starting September 29 against Rostock and ending January 13 against Derthona Tortona, competing in Group A with seve…
Israeli Muay Thai Fighter Max Bernis Celebrates Victory at GFN Event in Tel Aviv
Israeli Muay Thai fighter Max Bernis won by first-round TKO at the GFN 1 event in Tel Aviv, praising the energy of the 11,000-strong home crowd. The event featured 12 fights and d…
Maccabi Haifa Struggles to Recover Under Barak Bachar Amid Poor Preseason Form
Maccabi Haifa suffered a humiliating 3-0 defeat in a Toto Cup preseason match, exposing tactical and disciplinary failures under coach Barak Bachar. The team’s poor form and lack…
Yarin Abuhatzeira Predicts His Football Future at Age 5 Wearing Maccabi Haifa Shirt
Yarin Abuhatzeira, son of former Israeli striker Shimon Abuhatzeira, scored in his senior debut for Maccabi Netanya at 16 and confidently predicted surpassing his father's footbal…
NBA2K27 Trailer Highlights Major NBA Moves, Shows Deni Avdija Defended by New Opponent
The NBA2K27 trailer released in July 2026 highlights major NBA player transfers, featuring stars like LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo in new teams, and shows Israeli player…
Hapoel Kiryat Shmona Dominates Maccabi Haifa in First Half of Toto Cup Match
Hapoel Kiryat Shmona led Maccabi Haifa 3-0 at halftime in a Toto Cup match on July 28, 2026, dominating despite Haifa's greater possession.
Spain Celebrates World Cup Victory While Argentina Reflects on Defeat in New Podcast Episode
Following the World Cup final, Spain celebrated their win while Argentina dealt with the loss, with ongoing discussions about players, coaching, fans, and refereeing covered in a…
Maccabi Haifa Defender Nigel Lonwijk Blamed for Early Goal in Debut Match
Maccabi Haifa defender Nigel Lonwijk made a critical error in his debut match on July 28, 2026, allowing Niv Gabai to score an early goal for Ironi Kiryat Shmona, contributing to…
Moldovan Fighter Caught Stealing From Shops in Tel Aviv's Carmel Market
Moldovan fighter Maximus Benzhota was filmed stealing from a Judaica shop in Tel Aviv's Carmel Market before losing a fight later that day.
Niv Gabay Shows Deadly Efficiency After Loan to Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Niv Gabay, loaned from Maccabi Haifa to Ironi Kiryat Shmona, scored early against his former team and has a goal involvement every 48.5 minutes in senior matches.
Israeli Fighters Zohar Hayot and Guy Hajaj Score Big Wins at GFN 1 Event
At the GFN 1 kickboxing event, Israeli fighters Zohar Hayot and Guy Hajaj both won their preliminary matches, with Hayot avenging a previous loss and Hajaj debuting professionally…
Beitar Jerusalem Prepares for Conference League Clash with Thousands of Fans Traveling to Bucharest
Beitar Jerusalem is preparing for their Conference League qualifier second leg against AEK Larnaca in Bucharest, with up to 4,000 fans expected to attend. The squad includes retur…
Guard Yuval Schneiderman Signs with Hapoel Eilat for 2026/27 Season
Yuval Schneiderman, a 23-year-old guard, signed with Hapoel Eilat to strengthen the team for the 2026/27 season after averaging solid stats with Hapoel Galil Elyon last year.