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UEFA to weigh expelling Israel from competitions as US vows to block move

Report says most European nations back suspension over Gaza campaign, citing Russia precedent; Israel scrambles diplomacy as Washington presses FIFA, with World Cup 2026 on horizon

Ynet | 09.25.25

Brace, assist and historic milestones: Another big night for Lionel Messi in MLS

Lionel Messi led Inter Miami to a commanding 4-0 victory over New York City, setting two MLS milestones: the first player with multiple braces in eight matches and the first Argentine to be involved in at least 35 goals in a single season.

Ynet | 09.25.25

World’s richest soccer player? Not Messi or Ronaldo

With a net worth estimated at no less than $22 billion, Faiq Jefri Bolkiah, billionaire nephew of Brunei’s sultan, is set to join DPMM FC as club returns to the Malaysian league

Ynet | 09.23.25

From soccer prodigy to banking executive: The story of Yacov Peled

In the late 1980s, Yacov Peled was hailed as a rising star at Beitar Jerusalem, but a devastating injury ended his soccer dream; he built a thriving banking career instead, and after three years as deputy CEO of Bank of Jerusalem, he now aims to boost competition in Israel’s finance sector

Yael Walzer | 09.19.25

The booming, record-breaking market of sports collectibles

From Michael Jordan’s sneakers to Messi’s rookie card, rare sports memorabilia is selling for millions as collectors and investors drive a booming market now valued in the tens of billions worldwide

Asaf Vatashsky | 09.18.25

UK lawmaker calls for boycott of Maccabi Tel Aviv match

Birmingham MP Ayoub Khan urges UEFA and Aston Villa to cancel Europa League match against Aston Villa, citing public safety concerns and Gaza war tensions: 'Boycott Maccabi Tel Aviv'

Ynet | 09.18.25

New York billboard campaign urges UEFA, FIFA to ban Israel from international soccer

The #GameOverIsrael campaign, backed by rights groups, pro-Palestinian activists, and former stars Gary Lineker and Eric Cantona, calls on UEFA and FIFA to suspend Israel from global soccer, citing Gaza war and sports infrastructure destruction

Daniel Edelson, New York | 09.17.25

Families outraged as fans equate rivals with Hamas in Tel Aviv soccer derby

A banner at Maccabi Tel Aviv’s match sparked fury after linking Hamas with Hapoel Tel Aviv and Germany’s St. Pauli; Bereaved families called it offensive to victims of Oct. 7, saying it dishonored the memory of the murdered

Nadav Zenziper | 09.17.25

שחקן נבחרת ישראל רז שלמה מול שחקן נבחרת נורבגיה ארלינג הולאנד

Norway to donate proceeds from Israel match to Gaza aid

All ticket revenue from sold-out World Cup qualifier in Oslo will go to Doctors Without Borders in Gaza, with another $300,000 pledged by a major investment firm

Ynet | 09.16.25

עידן טוקלומטי חוגג עם המגן ג'אקילה מרשל-ראטי (2) והחלוץ קרווין ורגאס (18)

Israeli striker stuns Messi’s Inter Miami with hat trick in Charlotte’s 3-0 win

21-year-old Israeli forward Idan Toklomati stole the spotlight with a stunning hat trick before 35,000 fans, extending Charlotte’s record win streak to nine; Lionel Messi missed a penalty as Inter Miami fell 3-0 to Charlotte

Ynet Global | 09.14.25

Israel falls short in World Cup qualifier against Italy

This week's qualifier game against the Italian national team was held on neutral grounds in Hungary

Devo Klein, ILTV | 09.10.25

Italian fans turned their backs, waved signs against war in Gaza during World Cup qualifier against Israel

Visiting fans took advantage of the opening of Monday night's game against Israel - a home game held in Hungary due to the war - for a political demonstration, including turning their backs during the playing of 'Hatikva' and waving signs reading 'STOP'

Ynet Sports | 09.09.25

פעילים פרו-פלסטינים שיחקו כדורגל עם כדור דמוי ראשו של ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו מול מטה האו"ם בניו יורק

Playing soccer, with Netanyahu's 'head': The shocking protest in front of UN headquarters | Watch

Ahead of the UN General Assembly, during which a number of countries are expected to recognize a Palestinian state, pro-Palestinian activists organized a soccer game in front of UN headquarters in New York using a ball that looks like the prime minister's head

09.09.25

Replica jerseys of Jewish soccer clubs banned under Nazi rule are displayed at the United Nations Palais des Nations in Geneva on Sept. 8, 2025. The exhibition, ‘Sports. Crowds. Power.’, explores how the Nazi regime used sport to spread ideology and persecute Jewish athletes

At UN, new exhibition shows how Nazis weaponized soccer to spread hate

Exhibition at UN Palais des Nations in Geneva explores how Nazi Germany exploited soccer to spread ideology and persecute Jewish athletes, while also highlighting stories of resilience in ghettos and camps and the sport’s unresolved legacy of exclusion

Ynet Global | 09.08.25

Italy coach: 'Never meant it was unfortunate to play Israel'

Gennaro Gattuso clarifies he only meant his team 'unlucky' to face a strong side like Israel, not making a political statement; 'It is a good team with players who can cause us problems,' he says, apologizing for the misunderstanding

Ynet | 09.08.25

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