Posts Tagged: soccer
The Game of Life
JNS.org - You may be familiar with the story of the passionate British soccer fan who was asked whether he considered soccer a matter of...
Time to Huddle: Antisemitism on the Field
JNS.org - As unsettling and painful as the current wave of global antisemitism that followed the Oct. 7 Hamas pogrom in Israel is, it’s still...
A Snapshot of Life During Wartime
JNS.org - It’s very difficult for people outside of Israel to understand what’s taking place inside of Israel right now. In the 19 years that...
Amid Rising Antisemitism, English Soccer Powerhouse Chelsea Becomes Latest Club to Launch Jewish Fan Group
Chelsea Football Club has announced the creation of a new group for its Jewish fans, making it the third major soccer team in the United...
Israel Beats Belarus to Stay in Running for 2024 UEFA European Football Championship
Israel won 1-0 at a home game against Belarus on Tuesday night on matchday six of group I of the qualifiers for the 2024 UEFA...
Israeli Goalkeeper Already ‘Feels Like Family’ After Historic Transfer to German Soccer Club
Israeli goalkeeper Daniel Peretz said on Monday that the German soccer club Bayern Munich has made him feel "like family" since he officially joined the...
Saudis Refuse to Broadcast Soccer in Israel ‘as long as Netanyahu in Power’
i24 News — A source close to the Saudi royal family said on Monday that Riyadh would not allow Israeli television to broadcast its soccer...
Israel’s Under-21 Soccer Team Pulls Off Shocking Upset, Advances to European Championship Quarterfinals
Israel's Under-21 soccer team qualified for the quarterfinals of the 2023 European Championship with a shocking 1-0 win against the Czech Republic on Wednesday, continuing...
Israel Defeats South Korea for Bronze at U20 World Cup, After Historic Run
i24 News - Israel's under-20 (U20) national soccer team won third place on Sunday night, after defeating South Korea 3-1. They previously fell to Uruguay...
Dutch Police Arrest 150-Plus Soccer Fans for Chanting Antisemitic Slogans
JNS.org - Police in the Netherlands arrested more than 150 soccer fans on Saturday night for chanting antisemitic slogans while making their way to a...
Curtain Falls on World Cup, Highlighting Qatar’s Growing Influence
Qatar brought the curtain down on the World Cup on Sunday after a dramatic final, highlighting the country's influence on world soccer and ending a...
Israeli, Palestinian Fans Celebrate Morocco’s World Cup Win
i24 News - Bringing Israelis and Palestinians closer together, even if only for a few minutes. Something the greatest statesmen in the world haven’t been...
Soccer: Moroccan Ecstasy at World Cup Win Shared by Africa and Arab World
Moroccan soccer fans exploded in joy on Saturday as their team became the first from any African country to reach a World Cup semi-final, filling...
Iranian Fans Savor Victory But Wrangle Over Protests
Iran's national soccer team sang during the playing of their national anthem at their second World Cup match against Wales on Friday having refrained from...
