The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/avram-grant/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:55:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Avram Grant | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/avram-grant/ 32 32 Israeli soccer coach Avram Grant signs on to Zambian national team https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-soccer-coach-avram-grant-signs-on-to-zambian-national-team/ Thu, 22 Dec 2022 14:38:12 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2905452 Former Chelsea coach said to have beaten 100 other candidates for position in African country; previously worked with Ghana

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]]> First police complaint filed against Avram Grant amid sex abuse claims https://www.timesofisrael.com/first-police-complaint-filed-against-avram-grant-amid-sex-abuse-claims/ Wed, 02 Feb 2022 20:26:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2695295&preview=true&preview_id=2695295 Former soccer coach for Chelsea and Israel's national team facing FIFA investigation, wave of allegations following bombshell TV report

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]]> FIFA to investigate soccer coach Avram Grant after sexual harassment claims https://www.timesofisrael.com/fifa-to-investigate-soccer-coach-avram-grant-after-sexual-harassment-claims/ Tue, 01 Feb 2022 04:13:16 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2694023 Soccer's governing body says it takes any allegations of misconduct and abuse 'very seriously;' claims against former Israel, Chelsea coach made in TV investigation

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]]> Former Israel, Chelsea soccer coach Avram Grant accused of sexual harassment https://www.timesofisrael.com/former-israel-chelsea-soccer-coach-avram-grant-accused-of-sexual-harassment/ Mon, 31 Jan 2022 02:46:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2693319 Multiple women say coach tried to use his influence, force to get sexual favors from young women starting out in their careers, sent many harassing messages

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]]> Saudi soccer player appears to deface Israeli flag on FIFA Legends uniform https://www.timesofisrael.com/saudi-soccer-player-appears-to-deface-israeli-flag-on-fifa-legends-uniform/ Sat, 18 Dec 2021 16:54:52 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2668420&preview=true&preview_id=2668420 Social media users share images of Israeli flag blacked out on Nawaf Al-Temyat's shirt ; 3 Algerian players refuse to play due to involvement of Israeli manager

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]]> Algerian players boycott soccer game because opposing coach, Avram Grant, is Israeli https://www.timesofisrael.com/algerian-players-boycott-soccer-game-to-protest-opposing-israeli-coach-avram-grant/ Sat, 18 Dec 2021 08:50:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2668343 3 players refuse to play in Qatar game between FIFA Arab Legends and FIFA World Legends due to involvement of Israel's former national team manager

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]]> Ghana reportedly sacks Israeli soccer coach Avram Grant https://www.timesofisrael.com/ghana-reportedly-sacks-israeli-coach-avram-grant/ Sat, 19 Nov 2016 11:47:19 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1502521&preview_id=1502521 West African nation's football association said to be unhappy with trainer's work following recent loss to Egypt

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]]> Egypt foils plot to attack Ghana’s Israeli soccer coach https://www.timesofisrael.com/egypt-uncovers-plot-to-attack-israeli-soccer-coach/ Tue, 01 Nov 2016 15:54:52 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1489941 Extremist fans planned to target Avram Grant during upcoming match in Alexandria

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]]> Algeria nixes soccer match over Ghana’s Israeli coach https://www.timesofisrael.com/algeria-nixes-soccer-match-over-ghanas-israeli-coach/ Wed, 06 Jul 2016 07:33:49 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1422220 Despite the two national teams having played previously, Avram Grant was apparently unwelcome in the Arab country

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]]> Avram Grant’s Ghana reaches Africa Cup final despite fan violence https://www.timesofisrael.com/avram-grants-ghana-reaches-african-cup-final-despite-fan-violence/ Fri, 06 Feb 2015 06:27:34 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1133985 Israeli coach of semifinal winners says he was worried about his players' safety

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]]> Avram Grant confirmed as coach of Ghana national soccer team https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-soccer-legend-appointed-head-of-ghana-national-team/ Fri, 28 Nov 2014 17:16:19 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1098668 Despite worries that some countries will bar him as an Israeli, ex-Chelsea coach signs 27-month deal with African powerhouse

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]]> Ghana picks Israeli coach Avram Grant to lead soccer team https://www.timesofisrael.com/ghana-picks-israeli-coach-avram-grant-to-lead-soccer-team/ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 18:02:55 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1088494 If he accepts the job, the former Chelsea manager could take charge in time for final Africa Cup of Nations' qualifiers

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]]> Grant poised for Chelsea comeback https://www.timesofisrael.com/avram-grant-may-yet-again-coach-londons-chelsea-fc/ Thu, 28 Feb 2013 20:40:58 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=394370 The Israeli trainer is rumored to replace Rafael Benitez, who announced Wednesday that he would leave the club by the summer

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]]> Leading London soccer team reconsiders former Israeli manager as consultant https://www.timesofisrael.com/top-london-soccer-team-reconsiders-former-israeli-manager-as-consultant/ Mon, 03 Dec 2012 10:04:17 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=301576 Chelsea may bring back Avram Grant, who was previously hired and fired, to try to reverse the club's disheartening run of poor performances

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]]> Avram Grant accompanies England players visiting Auschwitz ahead of Euro 2012 https://www.timesofisrael.com/avram-grant-escorts-england-players-visiting-auschwitz-ahead-of-euro-2012/ Fri, 08 Jun 2012 18:56:25 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=125568 Former Chelsea manager tells players about his own relatives who died at the hands of the Nazis

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