Fans barred from UEFA match over Gaza tensions

The mayor of Ghent believes the security risks are too great given the tensions from the Israel-Hamas conflict.

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Bypassed by MLS, Josh Cohen relishes Champions League dream ahead of Juventus, PSG tests

The ultimate late bloomer? How Josh Cohen became Israel's top player, where he has led Maccabi Haifa to the Champions League.

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Israeli club Beitar Jerusalem have announced a change of the club's name to 'Beitar Trump Jerusalem' in honour of the "courageous" U.S. president.

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Jordi Cruyff says the timing must be right if he is to return to Barcelona as the club's sporting director in the future.

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Steve McClaren has joined Maccabi Tel Aviv's coaching staff as a consultant, the Israeli Premier League club have confirmed.

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Maccabi Tel Aviv have appointed former Barcelona and Manchester United midfielder Jordi Cruyff as their new manager.

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Michael Yokhin takes a look at five things you need to know about Celtic's Champions League opponents, Israeli champions Hapoel Be'er Sheva.

Group Championship	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Hapoel Be'er	30	21	6	3	+39	67
Maccabi Tel-Aviv	30	20	7	3	+37	67
Maccabi Haifa	30	15	8	7	+21	52
Beitar Jerusalem	30	14	8	8	+12	50
Hapoel Haifa	30	13	6	11	+4	45
Maccabi Netanya	30	11	5	14	-4	38
Group Relegation	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Hapoel Jerusalem	29	9	10	10	+2	37
Hapoel Kiryat Shmona	29	11	4	14	-14	37
Maccabi Raina	29	10	5	14	-7	35
Maccabi Petah-Tikva	29	8	6	15	-18	30
Bnei Sakhnin	29	8	6	15	-19	29
Ironi Tiberias	29	6	10	13	-18	28
Moadon Sport Ashdod	29	6	9	14	-12	27
Hapoel Hadera	29	3	12	14	-23	21