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Argentina's players arrive for a training session at the FC Barcelona 'Joan Gamper' sports center in Sant Joan Despi near Barcelona on June 3, 2018. (AFP/Lluis Gene)
June 6, 2018, 9:42 am
Messi divorce: 9 things to know for June 6
Israeli reactions to the cancellation of a soccer friendly are anything but: Argentinians were afraid of terror, also they hate us, and it’s Miri Regev’s fault
By Joshua Davidovich
Lionel Messi of Argentina leaves the field during the Brazil Global Tour match between Brazil and Argentina at Melbourne Cricket Ground on June 9, 2017, in Melbourne, Australia. (Quinn Rooney/Getty Images via JTA)
May 28, 2018, 9:48 pm
Tickets for Messi appearance in Jerusalem sell out in 20 minutes
Hundreds of thousands of Israelis try to reserve a spot at friendly soccer match against Argentina next month
By AFP
Security guards arrest Israeli fans at the end of the Fifa World Cup 2018 qualification match between Israel and Spain at the Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem, on October 8, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
October 10, 2017, 5:25 pm
Israeli police dismiss report of knife incident at Spain match
Law enforcement says no truth behind media claims of armed fan running at Real Madrid star Isco in soccer World Cup qualifier in Jerusalem
By AFP
Spanish defender Sergio Ramos (C) trains with players from Spain's national soccer tea at Jerusalem's Teddy Stadium on October 8, 2017, a day ahead of the team's FIFA World Cup 2018 qualifying match against Israel. (AFP Photo/Thomas Coex)
October 10, 2017, 3:17 am
Israeli soccer fan arrested after rushing toward Spanish player with knife
Spanish national team defeated Israeli counterparts 1-0 at a packed Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem
By TOI staff
Spain's midfielder Asier Illarramendi (L) celebrates his goal with Spain's forward Aritz Aduriz and Jose Callejon during the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup European Group G qualifying football match between Israel and Spain at Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem on October 9, 2017. (AFP PHOTO/THOMAS COEX)
October 9, 2017, 11:53 pm
Soccer: Israel’s World Cup bid ends with 0-1 defeat to Spain
Midfielder Asier Illarramendi scores spectacular goal in otherwise lackluster game that has no bearing on final group standings
By TOI staff
Israel national soccer team players train at Jerusalem's Teddy Stadium on October 8, 2017, a day ahead of the team's FIFA World Cup 2018 qualifying match against Spain.(AFP Photo/Thomas Coex)
October 9, 2017, 10:29 am
Israel to play Spain in final match of failed World Cup bid
National soccer squad seeking improbable home victory Monday over European powerhouse after disappointing campaign
By TOI staff
Jewish athletes participating in the 20th Maccabiah Games, wave their national flag during the opening ceremony of the Maccabiah Games in Jerusalem., July 6, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 7, 2017, 1:21 am
Maccabiah 2017 opens with a high-energy ceremony — and a surprise wedding
Thousands of participants, families and visitors fill Jerusalem’s Teddy Stadium to launch 20th Games, witness nuptials of Canadian hockey player
By Jessica Steinberg
The opening ceremony of the Maccabiah Games in Jerusalem's Teddy Stadium, July 18, 2013 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 4, 2017, 11:03 pm
20th Maccabiah Games to open with record 10,000 athletes
‘Jewish Olympics’ to begin Thursday with ceremony at Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem; 43 sports represented by competitors from 80 countries
By JTA
Julie Rosenzweig
February 12, 2016, 3:53 pm
Julie Rosenzweig
A woman’s guide to Jerusalem
Pedestrian access to the area’s shopping center should be a no-brainer, but those on foot have to navigate highways!
Yehoshua Sofer and his students (Courtesy)
August 17, 2015, 4:47 pm
Self-defense, King David-style?
In a classroom at Jerusalem’s Teddy Stadium, Yehoshua Sofer, an intense bearded man in his 50s who used to be a rapper, trains a group of adherents in what he says is a biblical martial art
By Eliyahu Kamisher
Arab and Jewish children living in Jerusalem practice soccer through the 'Team of Equals' initiative, March 19, 2015 (photo credit: courtesy/Yossi Zamir)
April 10, 2015, 6:40 am
In Jerusalem, kids get a kick out of coexistence
Soccer can bring Arabs, Jews together rather than drive them apart, the initiators of a new binational children’s team believe
By Elhanan Miller
UEFA President Michel Platini speaks during the opening session of UEFA's Respect and Diversity conference against discrimination in European soccer in Rome on September 10, 2014. (photo credit: Riccardo De Luca/AP)
September 10, 2014, 10:54 pm
UEFA shaky on Israeli bid to host 2020 soccer games
Evaluating bids for European Championship, Euro-soccer’s ruling body cites ‘complex’ political situation, insufficient information on Jerusalem’s Teddy Stadium
By Justin Jalil and AP
The 200-square-meter LED cube at the center of the Arena (photo credit: Sasson Tiram)
September 8, 2014, 7:35 pm
Jerusalem mayor inaugurates ‘huge but intimate’ stadium
11,600-seat indoor Payis Arena will soon be able to host big-name performers — such as Maccabi Tel Aviv and, authorities hope, the likes of Beyoncé
By Jessica Steinberg
A hooded Beitar Jerusalem fan seen outside the Teddy stadium in Jerusalem ahead of a match on Sunday, February 10 (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
August 10, 2013, 9:39 pm
Beitar Jerusalem to start keeping Shabbat
Soccer team announces decision to stop holding games on the Jewish day of rest
By Yifa Yaakov
The Maccabiah 2013 closing ceremony. (Screenshot/ Channel 1)
July 30, 2013, 10:01 pm
Rockers replace athletes as Maccabiah comes to an end
Closing ceremony of ‘Jewish Olympics’ celebrated with bands, DJs and light displays
By TOI staff
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