Israel rejoices as U-20 team advances to World Cup quarterfinal for first time
The team defeats reigning champion Uzbekistan 1-0. Anan Khalaili, the Maccabi Haifa under-19 forward, scores the winning goal.
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In dramatic win, Israel reaches round of 16 in U20 World Cup
Coach Ofir Haim called it a "heroic win" and "the greatest match in the history of Israeli soccer."
National team horse poisoning raises suspicions of terrorism
Several riders have to miss the national competition due to the incident.
Israel's Inbar Lanir wins gold at World Judo Championships
“I’m happy to dedicate my medal to the residents of the south who are going through a difficult period, to IDF soldiers and to all the State of Israel," Lanir says after her victory.
NBA star Domantas Sabonis in the process of converting to Judaism
The Sacramento Kings player regularly studies with a rabbi online and put mezuzahs up at his home, and recited the Megillah on Purim.
Why did Iranian taekwondoin miss match against Israeli?
Israel's Avishag Semberg automatically advances to semifinals after Iran's Saeeda Nasiri fails to show up.
Indonesia stripped of hosting Under-20 World Cup due to anti-Israel stance
Indonesian President Joko Widodo says that his country agreed to host the tournament before knowing Israel would qualify. However, the removal of the hosting rights by FIFA has raised concerns within Indonesian soccer.
U-20 World Cup draw in limbo due to anti-Israel protests
The 24-team tournament is scheduled to be held from May 20-June 11 across six cities in Indonesia. Israel was set to make its debut in the competition.
'This has been my best season in the NBA; I have matured'
Just before he and his teammates enter the crucial stage of the season, Deni Avdija gives Israel Hayom an exclusive interview.
Israel's Deni Avdija scores career-high 25 points for NBA's Washington Wizards
The 22-year-old small forward selected with the 9th pick in the 2020 NBA draft continues to improve.