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Israel’s squad has been ravaged with injuries, and even when at full strength it has yet to play any better than mediocre in its Euro 2012 qualifying…

TEL AVIV, Israel – Injured Chelsea midfielder Yossi Benayoun has been included in the Israel squad for the upcoming European Championship qualifiers…

Israel will begin its preparations for its Euro 2012 qualifying opener against Malta on Sunday after new coach Luis Fernandez named a 23-man squad…

Israel coach Luis Fernandez remained true to his word on Tuesday afternoon when he announced his 25-man roster for next week’s three-day training…

The Israel national team will return home from its mini South American tour on Wednesday with far more questions than answers surrounding the reign…

Luis Fernandez will guide Israel for the first time on Wednesday night when the national team faces Uruguay in an international friendly in…

Israel proved once more on Wednesday night that when it comes to meaningless friendlies it is among the world’s best. The national team defeated…

Any lingering chance Israel has of advancing to a first World Cup in 40 years will end on Saturday night if the team fails to defeat Latvia at…

Israel's World Cup dream ended in embarrassing fashion on Saturday night, with the national team losing 1-0 to Latvia at National Stadium in Ramat…

Israel's players did their best to regain some self respect on Wednesday evening, smashing Luxembourg 7-0 in a near-irrelevant World Cup qualifier at…

Baring any miracles, Israel's frustrating 2010 World Cup qualifying campaign will finally come to an end on Wednesday night. Israel faces…

It's not over just yet. Israel will aim to keep alive its lingering hope of reaching next summer's World Cup in South Africa when it hosts Moldova…

Roberto Colautti was named in the Israel squad for Saturday's World Cup qualifier against Moldova on Sunday, despite publicly criticizing coach Dror…

After insisting for nearly two years that Maccabi Haifa captain Yaniv Katan didn't deserve to be called up to the Israel squad, national team coach…

Israel recorded an uninspiring 1-1 draw with Northern Ireland in Belfast on Wednesday in its final warm-up match ahead of next month's 2010 World Cup…

Israel's roster for friendly vs Northern IrelandGoalkeepers: Dudu Aoute (RCD Mallorca), Nir Davidovich (Maccabi Haifa), Liran Strauber (Maccabi Tel…

Israel's dream of reaching a first World Cup in 40 years will hang in the balance at National Stadium in Ramat Gan on Saturday night. Ever since the…

Will he play?Won't he play?The question mark over Yossi Benayoun's participation in Saturday's World Cup qualifier against Greece has generated so…

In four days time Israel faces Greece in a qualifier it, quite simply put, must win to give itself a reasonable chance of advancing to the World Cup…

Avraham Grant's accomplishments in 2008 will likely never be repeated by an Israeli in our lifetime. Finishing with Chelsea as a runner-up in the…