Israeli champion seeks to make statement in 1st Champions League qualifier vs Tiraspol.
After winning a historic championship last season, Hapoel Beersheba, led by coach Barak Bachar (holding championship shield on the right) and captain Elyaniv Barda (holding shield on the left), begins its campaign to reach the Champions League group stage tonight at home against Moldovan side FC She(photo credit: DANNY MARON)ByALLON SINAI