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A heartwarming gesture: Dia Saba visits the baby named after him

The Israeli footballer visited Servan Dia Saba, the baby named after him, and presented him with a gold necklace, showing the strong bond between Dia Saba and Amedspor fans.

Yamal on his viral move: 'It just happened in the moment'

For now, everyone seems to be trailing far behind him. Yamal.

From Nir Oz to the Waves: How Surf Therapy Helped an October 7 Survivor Reclaim Her Inner Strength

Dalit Ram Aharon (rear, C) takes part in a therapeutic surfing trip to Sri Lanka for women from Kibbutz Nir Oz. HaGal Sheli (My Wave) organized the trip as part of its therapeutic surfing programs for individuals affected by Oct. 7.

Victoria Drazdova on why AI could redefine figure skating training in the 2026–27 season

Bringing elite-level skating analysis within reach of every athlete.

How global investment is redrawing sports’ future

Saudi venues, club networks, racing, media rights, and Israeli technology show where global sports capital is finding durable returns.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2026ByIN COOPERATION WITH MARK HARRIS

A storybook debut as Yam Madar begins his Maccabi Tel Aviv journey

Yam Madar made his debut with Maccabi Tel Aviv, where he led his new team to a preseason Super Cup win over Hapoel Tel Aviv.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2026ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN

YAM MADAR reacts while leading Maccabi Tel Aviv to the preseason Super Cup title in his yellow-and-blue debut.

Premier League clubs with strong ties to Jewish history and communities

From Tottenham and Arsenal’s deep Jewish roots to Israeli players and supporters across England, a history that adds a new layer of meaning to Premier League football.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2026ByIN COOPERATION WITH JAMES EVANS

Behind the Premier League’s rivalries and football lies a deep Jewish history that helped shape some of its clubs and communities.

On the 54th anniversary, Israel honors those murdered in the 1972 Olympics

At an annual memorial ceremony in Tel Aviv, Israeli sports leaders, government officials, athletes and family members honored members of Israel’s 1972 Olympic delegation murdered in Munich.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2026ByJERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF

THE MEMORIAL to the 11 Israeli athletes and officials murdered during the 1972 Munich Olympics, remembered annually in Tel Aviv, with Yael Arad at the podium.

Maccabi Tel Aviv crushes Hapoel Beersheba 4-1 as derby looms large

Maccabi Tel Aviv cruised past Hapoel Beersheba 4-1 as Ester Sokler scored a brace in the win that saw the yellow-and-blue pick up their third victory in as many games to start the season.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2026ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN

MACCABI TEL AVIV'S Ester Sokler celebrates after scoring the second of his two goals in the yellow-and-blue’s 4-1 away Premier League victory over Hapoel Beersheba at Turner Stadium

How online gaming is changing the way football fans experience match day

From live statistics and second-screen viewing to fantasy football and online games, digital platforms are reshaping how fans follow, interact with and experience football.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2026ByIN COOPERATION WITH AMRYTT

Football’s match day no longer begins at kickoff - it now extends across screens, platforms and digital experiences.

Maccabi Tel Aviv’s beats Maccabi Haifa 3-1 in Clasico, Maccabi Netanya crushes Beitar Jerusalem

"We could have pressed more and been more aggressive, we could have done a better job against a team like Maccabi Tel Aviv who were coming off a tough loss," Haifa coach Barak Bachar said.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2026ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN

MACCABI TEL AVIV players celebrate their third goal in the yellow-and-blue’s 3-1 home Premier League victory over Maccabi Haifa at Bloomfield Stadium.

Euroleague to launch Supercup in UAE as Israeli clubs continue playing abroad

Euroleague announced a Supercup in Abu Dhabi featuring Dubai, while Israeli teams remain banned from hosting, drawing sharp criticism from Arik Shtilman.

AUGUST 26, 2026ByOR SHKEDI