Sport in Israel
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Sport in Israel plays an important role in Israeli culture and is supported by the Ministry of Culture and Sport. The most popular sports in Israel have traditionally been Association football and bas
Shahar Pe'er, winner of Israeli tennis championship, 2008
Juniors rowing at the Daniel Rowing Centre
Sammy Ofer Stadium of Haifa, home of Maccabi Haifa, Hapoel Haifa, and the Israel national team
Hapoel Jerusalem
The Israel national football team represents Israel in men's international football, and is governed by the Israel Football Association. They have been members of the European Confederation UEFA since
Sport in Israel
…medal at the European Championship, and basketball club Maccabi Tel Aviv is considered one of the best teams in Europe with 6 European titles. The Israel national football team has won the AFC Asian Cup and the Israel Davis Cup team reached the semifinal of the 2009 Davis Cup. At the Olympic Games, Israel has won 20 medals…
Israel winning the 1964 AFC Asian Cup
1970's Israel national team at the Bloomfield Stadium of Tel Aviv, Israel
Ronny Rosenthal playing for Israel at the 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification (Oceania) against New Zealand
Ran Ben Shimon is the current official head coach of Israel.