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Americans repeat World Cup 3x3 basketball victory with Women's Series win over France

  • 3x3 basketball

The United States recorded their first win of the 2023 International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 Women’s Series when they beat France 14-13 to win the Pristina stop.

Cup winner Cierra Burdick scored 10 points as she emerged as the star performer.A 15-13 win against Israel

#3x3WS pic.twitter.com/lhLQe2AfmY— FIBA3x3 (@FIBA3x3) July 17, 2023The French had been run close by Israel


Fans clash in UEFA Champions League qualifier after "Palestine" chant claims

  • Football

UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings after fans of Ħamrun Spartans and Maccabi Haifa clashed, forcing the Champions League first qualifying round tie in Malta to be stopped for 30 minutes.

charges levelled at Spartans include "lighting of fireworks" and "acts of damage".According to reports in Israel

police officers entered the stand in a bid to bring an end to the clashes between fans.The Times of Israel

matter in due course".The second leg of the tie between Maccabi and Spartans is scheduled to be held in Israel


FIBA denies receiving interest from Hong Kong after reported withdrawal from Paris 2024 3x3 qualifier

  • 3x3 basketball

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has denied receiving an expression of interest from Hong Kong in staging a 3x3 basketball qualifying tournament for the Paris 2024 Olympics, after a private promoter claimed it had withdrawn due to excessive costs.

 "In the meantime, one of the three Olympic Qualifying Tournaments has been awarded to Israel by

ranking.One place is available through the first FIBA Universality Olympic Qualifying Tournament awarded to Israel


Bilbao claims emotional stage 10 victory on Tour de France

  • Cycling

Spanish rider Pello Bilbao claimed an emotional victory for Bahrain Victorious on stage 10 of the Tour de France.

climb as he attempted to go-it-alone for what would have been a second consecutive stage victory for Israel-Premier


Lewińska’s stock continues to rise as she takes two individual titles at FIG Junior World Championships

  • Gymnastics

Liliana Lewińska’s stock continues to rise as the Polish gymnastics star claimed two individual gold medals at the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Junior World Championships in Cluj-Napoca.

Polishchuk claimed bronze on 30.350.There was almost a home victory in the hoop, however Alona Tol Franco of Israel

all-around total.Israel took team all-around silver with 61.900, with bronze going to Azerbaijan with 59.400.Israel

Elinor Gerts, Kseniya Kulyk, Yuval Schulman, Anat Shnaider and Meital Maayan Sumkin.In the five ropes Israel

with silver going to Bulgaria with 30.250 and bronze won by Azerbaijan with 29.000.In the five balls Israel

with 30.150.Bulgaria finished top of the overall medals table with three golds and three silvers, with Israel



Pogačar cuts Vingegaard's lead on brutal Tour de France stage nine won by Woods

  • Cycling

Canadian rider Michael Woods earned a first Tour de France stage win on a remarkable stage nine, while Tadej Pogačar cut a further eight seconds from race leader Jonas Vingegaard's lead in a brutal finish up the Puy de Dôme.

altogether.Woods, aged 36 and racing for the second-tier International Cycling Union ProSeries team Israel-Premier


Indonesia Olympic Committee President apologises after ANOC World Beach Games cancellation

  • ANOC World Beach Games

Indonesia Olympic Committee (KOI) President Raja Sapta Oktohari has apologised after the late cancellation of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) World Beach Games in Bali.

could have been behind Indonesia's withdrawal.Many have taken that as code for the participation of Israel

stripped of the right to host the FIFA Under-20 World Cup following protests against the participation of Israel


Duncan Mackay: Indonesia’s 2036 Olympic bid sunk by ANOC World Beach Games fiasco

  • Inside the Blogs

Indonesia, a chain of thousands of islands between Asia and Australia, Southeast Asia's biggest economy and ethnically diverse, with more than 300 local languages, seemed like an attractive new destination for the sports world when it begun bidding for major events.

Most people believe the potential presence of a team from Israel at the Games was a major contributor

to the decision not to release the money.The Israel-Palestinian conflict is an emotional issue in the

20 World Cup had been taken away from Indonesia after widespread protests about the participation of Israel

the World Beach Games stretched as far back as April, when Koster had reiterated his objections to Israel

event was due to start in Bali ©ANOCThis is not the first time that hosting a major event involving Israel


Indonesian Sports Minister claims funding was in place for ANOC World Beach Games and blames "other issues" for cancellation

  • ANOC World Beach Games

Indonesia's Sports and Youth Minister Dito Ariotedjo has claimed that funding was in place to host the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) World Beach Games, but that "other issues" were behind the late cancellation of the event. 

by President Jokowi for almost the past decade," he told media in Indonesia.The Olympic Committee of Israel

country in the world, had dominated the lead up to the event, with Bali Governor Wayan Koster claiming Israel

would not take part.Indonesia does not have formal diplomatic relations with Israel and also public

stripped of the hosting rights for the FIFA Under-20 World Cup due to the country's refusal to host Israel

supposed to start on 5.8.23 revealed to all of us that there are still countries that seek to exclude Israel


Bali withdraws as host of ANOC World Beach Games after claiming Indonesia Government refused to release budget

  • ANOC World Beach Games

Bali has withdrawn as the host of next month's Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) World Beach Games, it has been announced today.

Assembly in Seoul last October ©ANOCThe build up to the event has been overshadowed by a row over whether Israel

 Bali Governor Wayan Koster had regularly claimed Israel would not take part in the Games, something

this year.In March, FIFA removed its men’s Under-20 World Cup from Indonesia over local objections to Israel


Azerbaijan team Neftchi stun China to take FIBA 3x3 Women’s Series title in Netanya

  • 3x3 basketball

title after a surprise win over favourites China in the circuit’s ninth stop of the season at Netanya, Israel

#3x3WS pic.twitter.com/0qq2gy5Bg7— FIBA3x3 (@FIBA3x3) July 3, 2023Earlier in the day Neftchi beat Israel

and Lithuania 20-14.Meanwhile China topped Pool A with three wins - an overtime 14-12 victory over Israel