Sign in to baba News

One account across the web, iPhone and Android — your subscription follows it.

or use an email code

By continuing you agree to the terms and privacy policy.

Welcome — one more step

News Plus opens the cross-newsroom layer — who covered a story, who didn’t, and how each one worded it.

  • Every Not Everywhere story, no daily limit
  • How each newsroom worded the same event
  • Filing timeline and coverage breakdown
  • The whole archive, searchable
  • Unlimited newsroom, topic and people follows
  • The daily brief by email, in English or Hebrew

Eligible new subscribers get 7 days free, then $34.99 each year. Renews automatically until cancelled. Cancel any time in your account. Subscription terms.

Your subscription also unlocks the app.

Download on theApp StoreGet it onGoogle Play

Search stories

Type at least two characters. Results come from every newsroom baba reads.

↑↓ to move · ↵ to open · esc to close

Live Terminal
Sports · Full coverage

Maccabi Netanya Allocates €250,000 Salary Budget to Sign Senior Defender

How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

100% center
Center 2

First reported by N12 · Jul 5, 2026

What happened

Maccabi Netanya is set to strengthen its defense by signing a senior defender with a €250,000 salary budget and is close to securing Portuguese goalkeeper Samu Silva, who will decide within 24 hours. The club aims to improve its defense after a poor previous season and recent draw against Ironi Tiberias.

  • 01Maccabi Netanya allocates €250,000 salary budget to sign a senior central defender.
  • 02Portuguese goalkeeper Samu Silva will decide within 24 hours whether to join the club.
  • 03Silva toured Tel Aviv with club officials and will visit training facilities today.
  • 04The club promised Silva an apartment near the sea to encourage his signing.
  • 05The team seeks defensive improvements after a 3-3 draw exposed weaknesses.
  • 06Coach Ronny Levy expects better defense in upcoming friendly against Hapoel Haifa.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

In this story
People
OrganizationsMaccabi Netanya, Ironi Tiberias, Hapoel Haifa
PlacesTel Aviv

Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

N12Center · HebrewJul 5, 2026
Maccabi Netanya Allocates €250,000 Salary Budget to Sign Senior Defender
MakoCenter · HebrewJul 5, 2026
Maccabi Netanya Allocates €250,000 Salary Budget to Sign Senior Defender

Related stories

Maccabi Netanya Targets Defender and Winger Ahead of Transfer DeadlineAug 27, 2026Maccabi Netanya Sets Record Budget of 54.6 Million Shekels for 2026/27 SeasonJul 30, 2026Maccabi Netanya Signs Portuguese Goalkeeper Samo Silva on Two-Year DealJul 7, 2026Maccabi Netanya Eyes Foreign Defender Ahead of Season Start After Toto Cup WinAug 6, 2026Portuguese Goalkeeper Samo Silva Arrives in Israel for Maccabi Netanya TrialJul 2, 2026Maccabi Netanya Offers Dylan Batubinsika Major Contract to Boost DefenseJul 5, 2026