Israeli Football Teams Await European Playoff Draws After Strong Start
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by Walla · 9 hours ago
What happened
Israeli football clubs Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hapoel Tel Aviv, and Beitar Jerusalem prepare for European playoff draws after advancing to the third qualifying rounds. The draws on Monday will determine their next opponents in the Champions League, Europa League, and Conference League, with matches scheduled through August. Teams face a mix of strong and manageable potential opponents depending on their progression.
- 01Israeli football teams enter third qualifying rounds in European competitions starting August 4-5.
- 02Hapoel Be'er Sheva can secure a seeded Champions League playoff spot if they beat Red Star Belgrade.
- 03Maccabi Tel Aviv faces CSKA Sofia and may draw strong or moderate opponents in Europa or Conference League playoffs.
- 04Hapoel Tel Aviv and Beitar Jerusalem aim to advance in the Conference League after recent wins.
- 05Playoff draws on Monday will reveal potential opponents for all four Israeli clubs.
- 06Matches for playoffs are scheduled between August 18 and 27, with league stage draws on August 27.
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