With no foreigners available, Maccabi needed to fill its roster with players from the youth department and others who had been loaned out to Leumit League teams.
With off-game from stars Brown and Baldwin, Nebo and Webb pace yellow-and-blue, Red Star next.
Mac TA edges Netanya • Refaelov, Mac Haifa beat Hapoel in derby • Berkowitz grabs draw for Beitar vs Sakhnin
Maccabi Tel Aviv holds off Sakhnin • Mac Haifa, Beitar draw • Hap Haifa edges Hap Jerusalem
Maccabi Haifa ekes past Hapoel Beersheba • Haifa blanks Hap TA • Hap PT tops Beitar
Maccabi Tel Aviv's victory is not enough, Dor Turgeman is needed as a game-changer if they want to compete for the championship.
Ramat Gan, Afula thrive in top-tier return • Hapoel Holon, Hapoel Tel Aviv win in European action
Vincent Poirier leads lethal reigning champion Real Madrid vs yellow-and-blue • ALBA up next
First-half energy lapses vs Olympiacos and Fenerbahce expose yellow-and-blue’s vulnerabilities