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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 465

Avram Grant

File: Then-Ghana head coach Israeli Avram Grant walks away after his team was defeated in the African Cup of Nations semifinal soccer match between Cameroon and Ghana at the Stade de Renovation, in Franceville, Gabon, Feb. 2, 2017. (Sunday Alamba/AP)
December 22, 2022, 4:38 pm
Israeli soccer coach Avram Grant signs on to Zambian national team
Former Chelsea coach said to have beaten 100 other candidates for position in African country; previously worked with Ghana
By ToI Staff
Avram Grant smiles during a soccer training session at the Stade de Sogara in Port-Gentil, Gabon, January 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
February 2, 2022, 10:26 pm
First police complaint filed against Avram Grant amid sex abuse claims
Former soccer coach for Chelsea and Israel’s national team facing FIFA investigation, wave of allegations following bombshell TV report
By ToI Staff
Avram Grant, then Chelsea head coach, considers a question during a news conference at the Chelsea training ground, in Cobham, Britain, May 9, 2008. Grant has been accused in a new investigative report of sexually harassing multiple women. Israel's Channel 12 TV on Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022, broadcast a series of interviews with women saying that Grant had made unwanted advances while offering to help promote their careers. (AP Photo/Tom Hevezi, File)
February 1, 2022, 6:13 am
FIFA to investigate soccer coach Avram Grant after sexual harassment claims
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
By Josef Federman and Rob Harris
Avram Grant is pictured in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, Feb. 5, 2015. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
January 31, 2022, 4:46 am
Former Israel, Chelsea soccer coach Avram Grant accused of sexual harassment
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
By ToI Staff
The Israeli flag on Nawaf Al-Temyat's shirt at a FIFA Legends game in Qatar is seen blacked out, on December 17, 2021. (Screenshot/Twitter)
December 18, 2021, 6:54 pm
Saudi soccer player appears to deface Israeli flag on FIFA Legends uniform
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
By ToI Staff
Avram Grant is pictured in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, Feb. 5, 2015. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
December 18, 2021, 10:50 am
Algerian players boycott soccer game because opposing coach, Avram Grant, is Israeli
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
By ToI Staff
Avram Grant (Wikimedia Commons CC-SA-Medija centar Beograd)
November 19, 2016, 1:47 pm
Ghana reportedly sacks Israeli soccer coach Avram Grant
West African nation’s football association said to be unhappy with trainer’s work following recent loss to Egypt
By ToI Staff
Israeli soccer coach Avram Grant in 2009 (Abir Sultan/Flash90)
November 1, 2016, 5:54 pm
Egypt foils plot to attack Ghana’s Israeli soccer coach
Extremist fans planned to target Avram Grant during upcoming match in Alexandria
By ToI Staff
Ghana's midfielder Andre Ayew (L) speaks to coach Avram Grant during the 2015 African Cup of Nations final soccer match between Ivory Coast and Ghana in Bata on February 8, 2015. (AFP/CARL DE SOUZA)
July 6, 2016, 10:33 am
Algeria nixes soccer match over Ghana’s Israeli coach
Despite the two national teams having played previously, Avram Grant was apparently unwelcome in the Arab country
By ToI Staff
Avram Grant in August 2009. (photo credit: Abir Sultan/Flash90)
February 6, 2015, 8:27 am
Avram Grant’s Ghana reaches Africa Cup final despite fan violence
Israeli coach of semifinal winners says he was worried about his players’ safety
By AP and ToI Staff
Avram Grant (Wikimedia Commons CC-SA-Medija centar Beograd)
November 28, 2014, 7:16 pm
Avram Grant confirmed as coach of Ghana national soccer team
Despite worries that some countries will bar him as an Israeli, ex-Chelsea coach signs 27-month deal with African powerhouse
By ToI Staff
Avram Grant (Wikimedia Commons CC-SA-Medija centar Beograd)
November 7, 2014, 8:02 pm
Ghana picks Israeli coach Avram Grant to lead soccer team
If he accepts the job, the former Chelsea manager could take charge in time for final Africa Cup of Nations’ qualifiers
By AFP
Avram Grant (Wikimedia Commons CC-SA-Medija centar Beograd)
February 28, 2013, 10:40 pm
Grant poised for Chelsea comeback
The Israeli trainer is rumored to replace Rafael Benitez, who announced Wednesday that he would leave the club by the summer
By Adiv Sterman
Avram Grant in August 2009. (photo credit: Abir Sultan/Flash90)
December 3, 2012, 12:04 pm
Leading London soccer team reconsiders former Israeli manager as consultant
Chelsea may bring back Avram Grant, who was previously hired and fired, to try to reverse the club’s disheartening run of poor performances
By Stuart Winer
Israeli soccer coach Avram Grant in 2009 (Abir Sultan/Flash90)
June 8, 2012, 9:56 pm
Avram Grant accompanies England players visiting Auschwitz ahead of Euro 2012
Former Chelsea manager tells players about his own relatives who died at the hands of the Nazis
By AP and ToI Staff
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