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 NUMBER ONE on the writer’s 2024 Israel to-do list is to ‘bring home our hostages today, as awful as the price might be.’

'One of our own': Tottenham fans release yellow balloons for last British-Israeli hostage

MANOR SOLOMON (pictured above in a Israel-Belarus Euro 2024 qualifier in September 2023) and the National Team hope to soon get back to playing at Bloomfield Stadium as the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign is set to kick off.

Eyes on 2026: Road to World Cup begins for the Israel national team

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 Nikki Bick, Rachel Dallet and Ryan Turell each made aliyah in 2024 to play professional sports in Israel.

The Jewish Sport Report: This Jewish baseball star’s salary is record-breaking

By Jacob Gurvis/JTA
 ISRAELI GOALKEEPER Daniel Peretz has shined in his opportunity to start for Bayern Munich due to an injury to Manuel Neuer.

Daniel Peretz seizes moment with Bayern

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 DAN BITON (right) scored a pair of goals for Hapoel Beerseba in its dominant 4-1 home victory over Beitar Jerusalem at Turner Stadium.

Hapoel Beersheba soars into first place

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 Fans in Germany

December in Europe: Israelis to enjoy soccer and Christmas

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
 ISRAEL TEAMMATES Daniel Peretz (left) and Raz Shlomo celebrate after the blue-and-white beat Belgium 1-0 late Sunday in Nations League action in Budapest.

Israel National Team defeats Belgium 1-0, in first win of the campaign

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
TuS Makkabi Berlin

Berlin Jewish youth soccer team attacked by knife-wielding pro-Palestinian mob

 The Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games' athletics track of two shades of purple manufactured by Mondo Sports Flooring is installed inside the Stade de France stadium, in Saint-Denis near Paris, France, April 9, 2024.

France prepares for Israeli national team’s arrival in wake of Amsterdam attacks

 A Maccabi Tel Aviv fan who landed in Israel after the antisemitic attacks in Amsterdam, November 8, 2024.

The Mossad warned of a threat in the Netherlands ahead of the pogrom - report

 Dutch mobile Police officers stand guard after several scuffles broke out in the city center following the UEFA Europa League, League phase - Matchday 4, football match between Ajax Amsterdam and Maccabi Tel Aviv, in Amsterdam on November 8, 2024.

Evacuated Israelis land in Israel from Amsterdam, attack planned by groups on Telegram in advance

 Week 4 Palestine, an umbrella pro-Palestine protest organization in the Netherlands, calls for Israel-Amsterdam soccer match to be banned.

Amsterdam bans pro-Palestine protesters from rallying outside Ajax-Maccabi TLV match

 SEAN GOLDBERG (left) and Maccabi Haifa overcame their city rival this week, with the Greens netting a 4-1 derby win over Hapoel Haifa in the capital.

Haifa derby in Jerusalem? Maccabi dominates Hapoel in soccer match

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
STAV LEMKIN (in yellow) and Maccabi Tel Aviv will aim to grab their first points of the Europa League campaign when they visit Ajax in Amsterdam.

Just in case: Mossad agents to join Maccabi Tel Aviv FC trip to Amsterdam

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
 Beitar Jerusalem

Beitar Jerusalem unveils fourth jersey marking "Eternal Nation"

By SPORT 1
MACCABI TEL AVIV players celebrate their first goal in Saturday's 2-0 Israel Classico victory over Maccabi Haifa at Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem.

Yellow-and-blue blanks Greens in Israel Classico

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 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
 FRENCH PLAYERS (in white) celebrate in front of Israel’s Eitan Azoulay (20) and goalkeeper Omri Glazers after their fourth tally in the 4-1 Nations League victory over the blue-and-white.

Israel falls to France 4-1 in Nations League clash in Budapest

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN