Still dancing: Kiryat Shmona on the edge of glory
Turn back the clock on Cinderella… She’s not done dancing just yet. The fairy tale continues for HaPoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona, the national champions of...
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If the shoe fits, wear it: Kiryat Shmona 4, Neftchi PFK 0
The glass slipper seems to be a perfect fit for Israeli side HaPoel Kiryat Shmona. Wednesday night in Haifa they thoroughly dominated Azerbaijani league champions...
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Destination: Wembley, First Stop: Kiryat Shmona
London’s Wembley Stadium is iconic. Over the years, both in its older iteration and the new Wembley, completed in 2007, it has seen its fair...
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History at Ramat Gan as Maccabi Haifa Eyes Champions League Qualification
Ramat Gan Stadium will be the center of the football universe this week. Sort of. Maccabi Haifa stands on the cusp of Champions League qualification...
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Every cloud has a silver lining... or in this case a green one
It’s been a rough week for fans of the beautiful game. Hope Solo and the US women’s national team broke our hearts in a mind-blowing...
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HaPoel Falls, but Eran Zahavi Delivers the Goal of the Year
HaPoel Tel Aviv entered Tuesday’s game against Olympique Lyon knowing that in order to continue their season in Europe they had to pull up...
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A Red-Out in Tel Aviv: HaPoel 3:0 Benfica
HaPoel Tel Aviv has arrived! After an excruciating opening four matches that only garnered them one point (a 0:0 draw against FC Schalke a...
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Banned at the San Siro: The Flag of Israel
I’ve been blogging about the UEFA Champions League since August, when HaPoel Tel Aviv battled through the qualifying rounds to make it to the...
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History for HaPoel: The French are Coming!
France and Israel have had a stormy relationship over the years. Recall that before the Yom Kippur War, France was Israel’s largest supplier of...
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A Lackluster Draw for HaPoel
Coulda, shoulda, woulda, didn’t. The collective groan from the sands of Tel Aviv must have been a pathetic sound to hear as the Champions...
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