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Playing in a Nations League group with powerhouses Italy, France and Belgium has been humbling for Israel.

Italians beat the Israeli national team in Nations League game

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN

ISRAELI TEENAGER Ben Saraf is one of the top international prospects looking ahead to the 2025 NBA Draft and the electric guard is co-captaining the blue-and-white at the ongoing U18 Euros.

Ben Saraf takes leadership role for blue-and-white at U18 Euros

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN

Paris 2024 Olympics - Football - Men's Group D - Mali vs Israel - Parc des Princes, Paris, France - July 24, 2024. Israel players line up during the national anthems before the match.

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

By JPOST EDITORIAL

SEAN GOLDBERG (left) of Maccabi Haifa, is one of Israel’s over-age players for the Olympic tournament, which the blue-and-white will kick off on Wednesday against Mali.

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

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN

Israel National Team coach Ran Ben Shimon.

Ben Shimon stoked for blue-and-white debut

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN

JP TOKOTO has spent a number of years playing in Israel for different teams, and the 30-year-old forward is making an impact this season with Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan.

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

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN

ISRAEL COACH Alon Hazan (left), midfielder Neta Lavi (middle) and Sports Director Yossi Benayoun speak ahead of the upcoming set of Group I Euro 2024 qualifiers.

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

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN

AFTER MANY years of sitting on the bench for the National Team, Netanel Artzi will get more playing time for Israel in the Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament this weekend.

Forward Artzi, others to prove tenacity of Israel basketball

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN

ISRAEL RECEIVER Nabiel Ben Shalom (left) dives for a ball during the blue-and-white’s 30-23 victory over Spain.

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

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF

ISRAEL DEFENDER Doron Leidner (right) view for the ball with Switzerland's Cedric Itten during the sides' Euro 2024 Group I qualifier on Tuesday night, which the host Swiss won 3-0.

Israeli national soccer team shut out by Switzerland

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN

WITH ERAN ZAHAVI having stepped back from the National Team, Israel head coach Alon Hazan (center) enters the Euro 2024 qualification campaign with a mixed roster of veterans and yongsters.

Blue-and-white kicks off Euro qualification vs Kosovo

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN

TOMER GINAT is definitely a fan favorite. But the Hapoel Tel Aviv forward brings much more to the table, and hopes to lead the Reds to success at home and in continental play after returning to Israel from an extended stint in France.

Israel’s national hoops ‘process’ in full swin

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN