Israel National Team

Israel aims for Olympic glory in Paris amid high security and historic challenges

There will be 88 Israeli competitors at the Paris Games, its second-largest Olympic delegation, two fewer than in Tokyo three years ago.

Israel’s Olympic soccer team set for historic return at Paris Games

Head Coach Guy Luzon’s team qualified for the Olympics as one of four European squads after a strong performance at last summer’s Under-21 UEFA European Championships.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
22/07/2024

Ben Shimon stoked for blue-and-white debut

National Team returns to pitch with friendlies against Hungary and Belarus as new coach charts course

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
07/06/2024

JP Tokoto flying high in Ramat Gan, helps promoted club find early success, eyes playing for Israel

As the team celebrated yet another win to move the top-tier newcomer into third place in the league standings, the ever-so-humble Tokoto didn’t want to make too much of the dunk.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
08/03/2024

Blue-and-white aims to lift country’s spirits

Soccer is secondary to the situation, as the Israel National Team embarks on a 4-games-in-10-days qualifying stretch.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
09/11/2023

Forward Artzi, others to prove tenacity of Israel basketball

The last team standing will earn a ticket to the Olympic qualifying tourney itself next summer just ahead of the Paris Games.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
10/08/2023

Blue-and-white beats Spain, duel with Germans on tap

The Israel National Team in tackle football has won an astonishing victory against Spain, now Germany stands before them.

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
08/08/2023

Israeli national soccer team shut out by Switzerland

Israel is still searching for their first win of the Euro qualifiers. The next round of games will be in June.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
29/03/2023

Blue-and-white kicks off Euro qualification vs Kosovo

The blue-and-white will be under the direction of head coach Alon Hazan, who will begin his first European Championship campaign on the bench.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
23/03/2023

Israel’s national hoops ‘process’ in full swin

Captain Tomer Ginat relishes opportunity to lead next wave of hungry blue-and-white stars

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
23/02/2023
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