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Maccabi Netanya Owner Encourages Players Despite Draw Against Bnei Sakhnin

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First reported by N12 · Aug 24, 2026

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Maccabi Netanya drew 0-0 at home against Bnei Sakhnin on August 25, 2026, with strong opposing goalkeeping and a lack of offensive sharpness. Owner Russ Kestin praised the team's effort despite the result, while young defender Beni Feldman earned commendations. The club prepares for a match against Beitar Jerusalem and may adjust its lineup following the draw.

01Maccabi Netanya drew 0-0 with Bnei Sakhnin in their season opener at home.
02Owner Russ Kestin praised the team's performance despite the lack of victory.
03Coach Ronny Levy and staff criticized the team's wing play after the match.
04Young defender Beni Feldman received notable praise for his strong showing.
05Netanya plans to face Beitar Jerusalem next and may change the starting lineup.
06The club has not yet responded to fan attacks on opposing players outside the stadium.

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