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Israeli Football Shows Signs of Recovery in UEFA Rankings After Two-Year Decline
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First reported by Mako · 1 hour ago
What happened
Israeli football, after falling to its lowest UEFA ranking in seven years, has shown improvement with recent wins by top clubs, raising hopes for better future standings.
- 01Israeli football dropped to 25th in UEFA rankings, its lowest in seven years.
- 02Recent wins by Maccabi Tel Aviv, Beitar Jerusalem, and Hapoel Tel Aviv earned 0.750 points.
- 03Israel's total points rose to 21.5, surpassing Azerbaijan at 26th place.
- 04There is potential for four Israeli teams to advance in European competitions.
- 05Israel still trails Slovenia, ranked just above it in UEFA standings.
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