Israeli sports minister calls on FIFA to expel top PA official Jibril Rajoub's statements "are an insult to the values international sports aim to uphold," Minister of Culture and Sports Miki Zohar charged. Jan. 9, 2025
Tunisian soccer fans’ banner honors slain Hamas leader Sinwar, Hamas's senior leader in the Gaza Strip and the architect of the Oct. 7 massacre, was killed by Israeli forces in southern Gaza on Oct. 16. Jan. 8, 2025
Israeli soccer club drops goalie who played on PA team Public pressure led Hapoel Beit She’an to dismiss Ganem Mahajna, who played for a Palestinian team in 2017. JNS Staff Dec. 23, 2024
B’nai B’rith coaching scholarships honor murdered Druze children “The terrible tragedy that took the lives of 12 youngsters, who were simply enjoying the sport they loved most, demands mobilization for rehabilitation and growth,” said the CEO of the Israel Football Association. Dec. 16, 2024
Amsterdamned: The shame of Femke Halsema The mayor’s 180-degree turn about the violence that happened in her city speaks volumes about how the left in Europe enables antisemitism. Ben Cohen Nov. 22, 2024
Media whitewash Amsterdam pogrom, excusing antisemitic Muslim violence This pogrom was premeditated—planned well before any slogan chanting or flag removal—and coordinated on social media. James Sinkinson Nov. 19, 2024
Israel, fresh off a draw with France, stuns Belgium 1-0 Despite the historic victory, the Blue and White were relegated from the UEFA Nations League top tier. Joshua Marks Nov. 18, 2024
Violence mars a tense France-Israel soccer match near Paris The violence around the Stade de France was limited, likely because 4,000 cops were deployed. Canaan Lidor Nov. 15, 2024
‘Sorry, sir, we are unable to help you right now’ For three long hours, Jews were getting beaten up in the streets, and the police did nothing. Adam Davis Nov. 13, 2024
