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Red Star Belgrade Criticized After Champions League Loss to Hapoel Be'er Sheva
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First reported by Walla · Aug 10, 2026
What happened
Hapoel Be'er Sheva defeated Red Star Belgrade 2-0 on August 11, 2026, advancing to the Champions League playoff round. Serbian media criticized Red Star players Derek Lokasen and Mohammed Abu Fani for poor performances, including a costly error and a red card. The loss was a significant setback for Red Star and a major success for the Israeli club.
- 01Hapoel Be'er Sheva advanced to Champions League playoffs with a 3-0 aggregate win over Red Star Belgrade.
- 02Derek Lokasen was blamed for both goals and described as playing like an amateur.
- 03Mohammed Abu Fani brought creativity but was sent off with a red card after halftime.
- 04Serbian media expressed disappointment in both players' performances.
- 05The match took place on August 11, 2026, in Belgrade.
- 06Hapoel Be'er Sheva's victory was seen as a major achievement in Israeli football.
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Full coverage · 3 outlets
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MakoCenter · HebrewAug 11, 2026
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N12Center · HebrewAug 11, 2026
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MakoCenter · HebrewAug 10, 2026
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