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Finals of biggest ever efootball competition for national teams to get underway

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The finals of the biggest ever efootball competition for national teams gets underway tomorrow, with efootball enthusiasts from 16 countries competing for a €40,000 (£36,000/$43,000) prize.

C consists of Croatia, Luxembourg, Montenegro and the Netherlands with Austria, France, Greece and Israel


Iran drops motion which would have banned athletes from facing Israeli opponents

  • News

reportedly dropped a motion which would have seen athletes banned from competing against rivals from Israel

refused to face opponents from Israel.Since its Islamic Revolution in 1979, Iran has refused to recognise Israel

international penalties and sanctions on Iranian athletes".The motion formed part of a wider bill against Israel

passed into law it would have marked a further escalation in the controversy over Iran's stance on Israel


Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships given new 2021 dates

  • Gymnastics

New dates for the Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships have been confirmed by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG).

athletes will have an opportunity to compete in World Championships in back-to-back years.Holon in Israel


Maccabiah Games 2021 postponed due to date clash with rearranged Tokyo 2020 Olympics

  • Tokyo 2020

The 2021 Maccabiah Games have been postponed due to scheduling conflicts with the rearranged Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, which were moved back by 12 months because of the coronavirus pandemic.

with the event often known as the "Jewish Olympics".It will now be scheduled for July 12 to 26 2022 in Israel

Maccabiah Games today announced the postponement of the 21st Maccabiah Games which was due to take place in Israel

Taking these sorts of numbers to Israel including 200 juniors requires meticulous and extensive planning


Goalball European Championships B in Israel cancelled over COVID-19

  • Goalball News

The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) has announced that the Goalball European Championships B is the latest of its events to be cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Afula in Israel was due to host the competition from October 15 to 22.Two successful teams would have

Van Aller said.The Israeli town of Afula was due to host the event ©Getty Images"Our thanks go to the Israel


Organisers confirm teams for Vuelta a España

  • Cycling

Organisers of the Vuelta a España have confirmed the 22 teams for this year’s Grand Tour, which has been modified due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Bahrain-McLaren, Bora-Hansgrohe, CCC Team, Cofidis, Deceuninck-QuickStep, EF Pro Cycling, Groupama-FDJ, Israel


ISA President Aguerre discusses Tokyo 2020 postponement on virtual show

  • Surfing

International Surfing Association (ISA) President Fernando Aguerre discussed the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on a virtual show entitled "State of Olympic Surfing".

Simpson of the United States, Sofia Mulanovich of Peru, Ramzi Boukhiam of Morocco and Anat Lelior of Israel


WBSC President "confident" NBP season will pause for rearranged Tokyo 2020 Olympics

  • Baseball and Softball

World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) President Riccardo Fraccari says he is "confident" an agreement will be reached with Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the top league in Japan to be suspended during the rearranged Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

qualified automatically, while South Korea and Mexico advanced from the Premier12 event last November and Israel


World judo champion Muki auctions off personal items to fund COVID-19 respirators

  • Judo

Israeli world champion judoka Sagi Muki is auctioning off personal items to raise funds for respirators for the hospital where he was born.

https://t.co/SiEJaHd7y8— Israel in Mexico (@IsraelinMexico) May 4, 2020Speaking to Ynet, Muki said, "

Netanya Foundation and Yegev Medical Equipment.There are more than 16,200 confirmed coronavirus cases in Israel


Goalball line-up remains unchanged for postponed Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

  • Goalball News

The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) has confirmed that the countries which qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics have confirmed their spots for the re-arranged Games.

Paralympic title with world champions Russia also part of the field.Brazil, Algeria, the US, China, Israel


Israeli bank Hapoalim admits money laundering as part of FIFA scandal

  • Football

Israeli bank Hapoalim has agreed to pay $30million (£24million/€27.2million) after admitting money laundering as part of a high profile FIFA corruption case.

The United States Justice Department announced that the bank, the largest in Israel, had pleaded guilty

Bank Hapoalim, the largest in Israel, will pay $30million after admitting money laundering in relation

Committee.As part of a deal to avoid prosecution for their involvement in the case, Bank Hapoalim BM in Israel


FIG Executive Committee to determine hosts of five upcoming events

  • Gymnastics

International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Executive Committee will determine the hosts of a series of future competitions, after being given permission by the governing body’s Council.

coronavirus.The Council voted in favour of awarding the 2024 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships to Israel

World Championships in the same year.The 2024 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships were awarded to Israel


IFSC Paraclimbing Committee hold teleconference meeting

  • Paralympics

The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) Paraclimbing Committee held a teleconference meeting during the coronavirus pandemic.

experts Wayne Geary of the United States and Sian Spencer of Australia, and coaches Rotem Jacobs of Israel


FIG awards 2024 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships to Israel

  • Gymnastics

The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has awarded Holon in Israel the right to host the 2024

solution to being unable to meet at present because of the coronavirus pandemic.It will be the first time Israel

The Israel Gymnastics Federation said it "will make sure this event will be an unforgettable experience

Acrobatic Gymnastics is a thriving and ever-growing discipline in Israel, and we are looking forward

everybody will be pleased to see the event heading to Israel.Some nations do not recognise the state of Israel

deem it an inappropriate host for international sporting events.When the 2018 Giro d'Italia began in Israel