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N Ireland-Israel game set to go ahead
ESPN staff | March, 25 2013Northern Ireland's World Cup qualifier against Israel is likely to go ahead as scheduled on Tuesday night as the freezing weather that his hit Belfast begins to ease.
Article | ConversationBarca to play 'peace' friendly in Israel
ESPN staff | February, 22 2013Barcelona are to play a friendly in Israel against a team made up of Israeli and Palestinian players to promote peace in the troubled area.
Article | ConversationIsrael turn to Guttman for World Cup qualifiers
December, 27 2011Israel have appointed former Hapoel Tel-Aviv manager Eli Guttman as their new coach.
Article | ConversationMalaysian FA apologises for Benayoun abuse
July, 29 2011The Malaysian FA have apologised to Chelsea following the London club's complaint over anti-semitic abuse directed at midfielder Yossi Benayoun.
Article | ConversationIsrael coach targets vital victory over Georgia
March, 28 2011Israel coach Luis Fernandez feels victory over Georgia in Tel Aviv on Tuesday would re-ignite their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign.
Article | ConversationFIFA lifts ban on Israel boss Luis Fernandez
March, 7 2011Israel coach Luis Fernandez will return to the bench for this month's European qualifiers against Latvia and Georgia after FIFA lifted his suspension.
Article | ConversationIsrael FA deny Chelsea's Benayoun injury claims
October, 18 2010The Israel Football Association has disputed Chelsea's claims that midfielder Yossi Benayoun suffered an Achilles tendon tear on international duty.
Article | ConversationFIFA probes Greece for second time over lasers
April, 7 2009Disciplinary proceedings against Greece were opened by FIFA on Tuesday over allegations that their fans tried to distract Israel goalkeeper Dudu Aouate with laser beams during last week's World Cup qualifier.
Article | ConversationGaydamak threatens to pull plug on Beitar
January, 16 2008Beitar Jerusalem owner Arkady Gaydamak has threatened to stop bankrolling the club if its supporters are found to be behind the torching of the offices of the Israeli FA.
Article | ConversationMedia hail 'King of England' Golan for Israel win
November, 18 2007Substitute Omer Golan was hailed 'King of England' by an Israeli newspaper after his goal gave the side a 2-1 win over Russia in a Euro 2008 qualifier that boosted England's chances of reaching the finals.
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