Football
Atlanta Falcons face backlash over social media logo resembling Nazi imagery
According to NBC, the profile picture is likely to honor the expansion 1966 Atlanta Falcons ahead of their game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.
From preseason disaster to title contender: How Barak Bachar turned Maccabi Haifa around
Beitar, Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer battle to scoreless draw as Hapoel Tel Aviv defies early red card
Eisenkot's Yashar warns Sport 5 to avoid making Netanyahu's presence 'prominent' during soccer game
Police arrest four in suspected financial crimes linked to Israeli Premier League soccer team
Dozens of the team’s current and former players are expected to be summoned for questioning, while the offenses involve millions of shekels connected to a soccer team.
Two dead, including child, after vehicle plows through youth soccer game in Wichita, Kansas
"We know what happened, but now we're working very hard to find out why it happened, and we're not there yet," Wichita police Chief Joe Sullivan said.
Netherlands 'leading hotbed of antisemitism': Israel condemns Hapoel Beersheba ban
The mayor's spokesperson told Nieuwsuur that the decision to ban away fans is fixed and that football will be played in Alkmaar on Thursday, without an away crowd.
Netflix secures broadcasting rights for FIFA 2030 World Cup in Spain, Andorra
Netflix has secured broadcasting rights for the 2030 FIFA World Cup in Spain and Andorra, marking a major expansion of its sports portfolio and bringing free matches to Spanish viewers.
UEFA opens probe into alleged misconduct during Ireland-Israel soccer match
The investigation follows reports of possible player misconduct during Ireland’s Nations League fixture against Israel, played behind closed doors in Serbia.
Blue-and-white earns point against Ireland, but relegation battle looms
Israel showed character in responding to last week’s heavy defeat and falling behind again, but the two points accumulated from four matches leave very little margin for error.
Irish soccer team's coach cuts press conference short after heated exchange with Israeli journalist
An Israeli journalist asked why Irish players allegedly called Israeli players “monkeys” during their previous match, prompting the coach to leave the press conference.
Ireland defeats Israel 3-0 amid pre-game controversy, plenty of pressure
The small group of Irish supporters cheered on their team, while the much larger and considerably noisier group of Israeli supporters cheered on Israel.
Irish soccer team wears black armbands, refuse to shake Israeli players' hands during match
The decision follows several conflicts amid the team, with players even demanding not to play the game due to the war in Gaza.
'Israel stopped caring': Irish columnist contrasts teams ahead of contentious soccer match
Ireland's players discussed the possibility of staging some form of protest before the match, but Early questioned what such a gesture would mean if they were going to take the field regardless.