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Group in the coverage barCentrist pressIts own lean is rated Center.
OwnerKeshet Media GroupCommercial advertising
Language and baseHebrew · Neve IlanFounded 2017

The last 30 days

3,003reports translated
37%first to report
26 mintypical time behind the first report
38%carry a named author
0%opinion and analysis

Why not a score? These are rates we can recompute. A single number would hide whether a newsroom is slow, unnamed, or mostly reprints. How we measure

How N12 writes

N12's tone this month is neutral, close to the rest of the centrist press. On Netanyahu, the United States, the IDF, the police and Hamas its wording is in step with the other newsrooms.

From 2,951 reports this month, judged without the newsroom's name. How this is measured
Sports · 1h agoReferees Union: Maccabi Ramat Gan Not Unfairly Treated in Galil GameThe Israeli Referees Association's professional committee reviewed a basketball game between Hapoel Galil Elyon and Maccabi Ramat Gan, concluding that while refereeing was unsatisfactory, Ramat Gan was not unfairly treated. The committee noted errors by referees the referee, Or Zarur, and Idan Stein but found no basis for claims of one-sided officiating. Unacceptable coach behavior was also addressed, and specific calls, including an offensive foul at the end of the game, were reviewed.Sports · 1h agoOmer Mayer Embraces New Role as Purdue's Starting GuardIsraeli guard Omer Mayer has become a starting player for Purdue University's basketball team, scoring 15 points in a recent exhibition win. Analysts praise his offensive impact and ability to elevate teammates, with one commentator naming him a breakout candidate. Mayer is expected to replace the team's previous starting guard and is seen as a potential NBA draft prospect.Sports · 2h agoDeni Avdija Shows Early Signs of Improved Energy ManagementIsraeli player Deni Avdija and the Portland Trail Blazers began their NBA season with a decisive win against the Phoenix Suns. While early season performance can be deceptive, Avdija has shown improved energy management and a more efficient offensive approach, with more assists leading to his baskets. He also made significant defensive contributions with steals and a strong rebounding performance, achieving a double-double in the season's first game. The team's strategy aims to leverage Avdija's all-around game, not just scoring, with optimism for their playoff chances.Sports · 2h agoHapoel Rishon LeZion Targets Michael Ohana for Promotion PushHapoel Rishon LeZion is preparing a major offer for free agent player Michael Ohana to boost their promotion chances to the Premier League. New sponsors Dudu and Natali Vaturi are spearheading the effort, with coach Elad Brown favoring Ohana over Rotem Hatuel. Ohana, who has expressed a desire to play in the Premier League, is also being pursued by MS Ashdod, but Rishon LeZion is making a strong bid.Sports · 3h agoIsrael's Soccer League Slips in UEFA Rankings Amid European Competition WoesIsrael's top soccer league has fallen to 25th in the UEFA rankings, dropping two places since August and trailing Ukraine. The league's aspiration for two Champions League qualifying spots is fading due to recent losses and the inability to host home games. Several European leagues have gained points, widening the gap, with Hapoel Be'er Sheva being Israel's sole remaining representative facing a tough schedule.Sports · 3h agoPanathinaikos Weighs NBA Centers Amid Injury WoesPanathinaikos is reportedly targeting NBA centers James Wiseman and Charles Bassey to address injuries, with coach Zeljko Obradovic making the final selection. The Greek club seeks depth due to injuries to Mustapha Fall and instability with Mathias Lessort. Wiseman, previously linked to Hapoel Tel Aviv, is with the New York Knicks, while Bassey plays for the Golden State Warriors.Sports · 3h agoMaccabi Tel Aviv Suffers Blow, Needs Defensive OverhaulMaccabi Tel Aviv's defense has been a major disappointment this season, leading to a significant loss against Real Madrid. The team's struggles against Real's offense, particularly Facundo Campazzo's three-point shooting, highlight the need for defensive adjustments by coach Oded Katash. With key player Ify Lundberg injured, Maccabi faces urgency in the transfer market to find impactful players for upcoming crucial games.Sports · 3h agoAjax Coach Defends Midfielder Oscar Gloukh Amid CriticismAjax coach Michel defended Israeli midfielder Oscar Gloukh after criticism of his performance in a 2-0 Conference League win over Atalanta. Despite media and fan critiques regarding his decision-making and passing, Michel praised Gloukh's contribution and game continuity. Gloukh started the match but was substituted before Ajax scored their late goals. The coach continues to give the young Israeli significant playing time.Sports · 3h agoWest Ham's Solomon Calls Southampton's Peretz 'Good Friend' Ahead of MatchWest Ham's Manor Solomon spoke about his friendship with Southampton's Daniel Peretz ahead of their Championship match. The two Israelis have a long history playing together for national teams and are close friends. Solomon expressed happiness for Peretz's move to England and praised his qualities, while also acknowledging their upcoming rivalry on the field. Solomon also mentioned recovering from a recent illness.Sports · 4h agoMaccabi Tel Aviv Weighs Move to Cyprus Amid Hopes for Return to IsraelMaccabi Tel Aviv is preparing to move its home EuroLeague games to Cyprus due to logistical complexities, while still hoping for a return to Israel. The team awaits a EuroLeague decision next week after officials visited Israel. The move to Cyprus involves significant challenges, including acquiring specialized equipment and ensuring security. This potential relocation is being planned as an interim solution before any possible return to playing in Israel.Sports · 4h agoMaccabi Tel Aviv Coach Believes Team Could Have Won Seven GamesMaccabi Tel Aviv coach Kenny Miller believes his team could have secured seven wins this season, despite recent draws, and is satisfied with their overall performance and difficult schedule. He highlighted missed scoring opportunities and praised player Noam Ben Harush's development. The team is preparing to face Hapoel Haifa, with defender Raz Shlomo emphasizing the need for better finishing and winning all matches.Sports · 4h agoMaccabi Netanya Seeks Experienced Foreign CEO After Mansford TalksMaccabi Netanya is seeking an experienced foreign CEO to replace Gil Lev, after talks with Maccabi Tel Aviv CEO Ben Mansford fell through. Mansford was reportedly offered a lucrative three-year deal. The club, currently sixth in the league, has not considered any Israeli candidates for the role.Sports · 4h agoHapoel Ramat Gan Aims for First Winning Streak Against Maccabi Petah TikvaHapoel Ramat Gan will play Maccabi Petah Tikva on Saturday, seeking their first consecutive wins this season after a recent 2-0 victory. Coach Massai Dego is considering tactical changes but is expected to keep a similar lineup. Matan Hozez and Noam Schwartz will miss the match due to injury.Sports · 5h agoMaccabi Petah Tikva Aims to End Losing Streak Against Hapoel Ramat GanMaccabi Petah Tikva, seeking to break a three-game losing streak, will play Hapoel Ramat Gan on Saturday. Both teams have won two of their first seven matches this season. Player Guy Hadida is expected to join the squad, while Ibrahima Sowe is sidelined with an injury. The match is part of the Israeli Premier League.Sports · 5h agoMaccabi Tel Aviv Midfielder Midfielder Nearing Return from InjuryMaccabi Tel Aviv midfielder the midfielder is nearing a return to full training after completing the final stages of his rehabilitation. He is expected to be available for the Toto Cup final on October 29th against Hapoel Tel Aviv, but will likely miss the upcoming match against Hapoel Haifa. The midfielder has been sidelined since the first match of the season in July.Sports · 5h agoBnei Sakhnin Prepares for Away Match Amidst Winning StreakBnei Sakhnin, led by coach Yossi Abuksis, is preparing to face Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona on Saturday, carrying momentum from a recent unbeaten streak. The team is expected to maintain its winning lineup, with key players like Ahmed Salman and Matthew Kojo leading the attack. However, striker Itamar Shviro and defender Amit Karadi are sidelined due to injuries, and captain Maron Gantos will start on the bench.Sports · 5h agoMaccabi Haifa Players Nearing Fitness Ahead of Hapoel Beersheba ClashMaccabi Haifa is preparing for their match against Hapoel Beersheba with key midfielders Bruninho and Ali Mohamed expected to return to training. Coach Barak Bakhar may field a consistent lineup, with a possible change involving Eli Dasa. This game is significant as it's the first time Maccabi Haifa faces a top team since their only loss of the season.Sports · 6h agoMaccabi Netanya Nearly Signed Ben Mansford for Record FeeMaccabi Netanya was close to signing former Maccabi Tel Aviv CEO Ben Mansford as general manager for a record contract of 500,000 euros per season. Mansford backed out of the deal just before signing, accepting an offer from England. Owner Ross Kaston is now seeking a replacement for current CEO Gil Lev, aiming for an external candidate with football management experience.Sports · 6h agoHapoel Be'er Sheva Faces Dim Europa League Prospects, Potential EarningsHapoel Be'er Sheva is projected to finish third in their Europa League group with five points, facing a 10% chance of advancing. The club is expected to earn an additional 920,000 euros in prize money, adding to their previous earnings from Champions League qualifiers. Their remaining matches include fixtures against Omonia Nicosia, Besiktas, Juventus, Celta Vigo, and Bournemouth.Sports · 7h agoBeitar Jerusalem Weighs Foreign Player Decision Ahead of Hapoel Petah Tikva MatchBeitar Jerusalem is preparing to play Hapoel Petah Tikva on Sunday in the Israeli Premier League. Coach Almog Cohen is considering his lineup, particularly the striker position between Eugene Ansah and Sean Weissman. It is expected that Junbosco Kalou will be the foreign player left out of the squad for the away game. Hapoel Petah Tikva has only won once this season.Sports · 7h agoHapoel Holon and Hapoel Be'er Sheva Seek First Win in League ClashHapoel Holon and Hapoel Be'er Sheva/Dimona, both winless at 0-2, will compete today for their first Israeli Basketball Premier League victory. Be'er Sheva has key players returning from injury but faces absences, while Holon also deals with player availability issues. The game is a critical chance for one team to turn their season around.Sports · 7h agoEx-Maccabi Star Pavlidis Shines for AZ Alkmaar with Two GoalsFormer Maccabi Tel Aviv player Vangelis Pavlidis scored two goals and assisted another for AZ Alkmaar in a dominant performance against Armenia. The brace has boosted team morale and is seen as a potential turning point for his season. AZ Alkmaar, who previously beat Hapoel Be'er Sheva, will face Twente in the league and Juventus in the Europa League.Sports · 8h ago · also in 1 newsroomIsraeli Winger Anan Khalaily Shines in Crystal Palace's DrawIsraeli winger Anan Khalaily provided his first assist for Crystal Palace in a 2-2 Europa League draw against Besiktas. He received ratings of 6.8 from SofaScore and 7.19 from FotMob. Coach Jean-Pierre Sag expressed disappointment with the result despite the team's effort. The draw ended Crystal Palace's two-game losing streak.Sports · 8h ago · also in 1 newsroomMaccabi Tel Aviv Collapses in EuroLeague Loss to Real MadridMaccabi Tel Aviv lost to Real Madrid 113-99 in Belgrade, marking their fifth EuroLeague defeat and dropping them to 16th place. The team squandered a 15-point first-half lead, with coach Oded Katash citing an inability to slow down Real Madrid's offense. Player Jalen Hurd noted the team stopped moving the ball effectively. The club is seeking to sign a new guard, potentially Nemanja Nedovic, due to injuries.Sports · 8h ago · also in 1 newsroomMaccabi Tel Aviv Eyes Nemanja Nedovic Amid EuroLeague StrugglesMaccabi Tel Aviv is pursuing veteran guard Nemanja Nedovic to strengthen its backcourt after a EuroLeague loss and an injury to Ife Lundberg. Coach Oded Katash confirmed interest in the 35-year-old Serbian, who previously neared a deal last summer. While Nedovic's experience is valued, his recent inactivity and injury require careful integration if signed. The team is also exploring other market options to improve its performance in the European competition.Sports · 8h agoMaccabi Netanya Eyes Attacking Formation Against Hapoel HaderaMaccabi Netanya will play an away game against Hapoel Hadera on Saturday, aiming for a win while facing potential complacency. Coach Roni Levi is considering an attacking formation with a possible front four, including players like Dor Hugi and Aylon Almog. The team's fan association has ended its boycott after a ticket price reduction, and hundreds of supporters are expected to attend. Dolev Haziza is out due to injury.Sports · 8h agoHapoel Haifa Faces Dilemmas Ahead of Maccabi Tel Aviv ClashHapoel Haifa is dealing with player availability issues ahead of their match against Maccabi Tel Aviv, with Shai Elias's participation uncertain. Player Ivan Kritsak expressed confidence in the team's ability to compete and his personal desire to remain in Israel.Sports · 8h ago · also in 2 newsroomsDisappointment in Beer Sheva After Heavy Europa League LossHapoel Beer Sheva was heavily defeated 4-0 by Union SG in the Europa League, leading to significant disappointment among players and staff. The team's second-half performance was criticized as lacking intensity and determination, with players vowing such a display cannot be repeated. Goalkeeper Ofir Marciano made several key saves, while injuries to Guy Mazarhi and Rotman are being monitored.Sports · 8h agoMaccabi Tel Aviv Owners Opt for Arbitration Amid Share DisputeOwners of the Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball club will proceed to arbitration after mediation efforts failed due to significant disagreements. The arbitration, led by attorney Israel Leshem, will decide on the ownership of 9% of the club's shares, sold by Ben Ashkenazi to Jason Levin for $18 million. These shares are currently held in escrow by Alon Raskin.Sports · 14h ago · also in 1 newsroomElitzur Ramla Loses EuroCup Opener to Venezia After Late CollapseElitzur Ramla lost their EuroCup opener to Venezia 79-64 in Italy on Thursday after a late collapse. The Israeli team trailed by 18 points, mounted a comeback, but conceded a 13-2 run in the final six minutes. Ramla struggled with shooting and turnovers, with Anna Fosk leading scorers with 13 points. The teams will play again on Saturday in Israel.More from N12