BasketballJoshua Kushner and Bob Iger buy LA Lakers for £8bnKushner was previously reported to be in talks to lead Fifa President Gianni Infantino’s ill-fated plan to sell of stakes in football’s premier tournamentsBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
FootballIsraeli winger Manor Solomon poised for £7m Spurs-West Ham leapSolomon has played for Tottenham since 2023, after being evacuated from Ukraine the year before while signed to Shakhtar DonetskBy JC Reporter1 min read
BarcelonaBarcelona manager Hansi Flick heaps praise upon Israeli academy prospectFlick named Orian Goren as one of the three youngsters who most impressed him in preseasonBy Ben Conway2 min read
HebrewCristiano Ronaldo’s fiancée Georgina Rodríguez deletes Hebrew Instagram caption after backlashThe model and influencer subsequently replaced the Hebrew word for ‘healthy’ with a Japanese phraseBy Gabrielle Apfel1 min read
FootballWho is Joshua Kushner, the billionaire tipped to lead World Cup sale talks?Fifa boss Gianni Infantino’s proposal to sell off stakes in football’s most prestigious tournaments has promptedBy Gabrielle Apfel3 min read
ZakaIsraeli Olympic medallist judoka auctioning match-worn gi to fund PTSD treatment for disaster response teamsThe minimum bid for Peter Paltchik’s gear is $50,000By Ben Conway1 min read
Maccabiah GamesMaccabiah Games: ‘There’s no one more surprised than me’, says GB double medallistTennis players Sarah Schechter and Samantha Cohen were jointly responsible for GB’s haul of three medalsBy Ben Conway5 min read
Paris Olympics 2024‘After every competition, I gave my medal to my mother’, says Israeli Olympic medallistRhythmic gymnast Ofir Shaham shares the sacrifices and dreams which culminated in Parisian glory two years agoBy Ben Conway2 min read
Maccabiah Games‘Relief and disbelief’: Gibraltar claims first ever Maccabiah medalThe Rock’s futsal team, led by Hampstead resident JJ Marrache, beat Mexico 9-3 to secure the historic achievementBy Arthur Popivker2 min read
World Cup 2026United trustees ‘agree’ to rename synagogues if England wins World CupThe satirical plan would see synagogues named in honour Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and Declan RiceBy Arthur Popivker1 min read
World Cup 2026Will Messi demolish England? There's an antisemitic conspiracy for thatSocial media monitor CyberWell uncovered a wave of offensive posts claiming the Argentine legend is Zionist, Jewish or controlled by Jews, while recycling Protocols-style theories about Jewish control of FIFABy Steve Linde2 min read
World Cup 2026‘¡Goooooool!’: The Jewish voice behind some of football’s most iconic momentsArgentine commentator Andrés Cantor is tuning up his legendary call for his nation’s crunch semi-final against England on WednesdayBy Ben Conway4 min read
WimbledonIsraeli paralympian retains Wimbledon quad doubles crown‘I’m glad I have a wonderful partner, and I think we complement each other as a pair,’ Guy Sasson of his Dutch teammate, Niels Vink, after their championship victoryBy JC Reporter1 min read
Maccabiah GamesGolden oldie: 93-year-old swimmer reveals how he stays fit after Maccabiah Games triple victoryIzhak Zak is still making a splash at the ‘Jewish Olympics’, 76 years on from his first appearance in the competitionBy Ben Conway1 min read
Orthodox JudaismOrthodox IDF veteran signs historic pro baseball contractZev Moore becomes only the second practising Orthodox Jew to play in the majorsBy Josh Hasten3 min read
WimbledonThe Jewish coach behind Wimbledon’s breakout star Arthur FeryPaul Goldstein helped take Fery from a part-timer to the number one player in the US and a semi-final at the home of tennisBy Jacob Jaffa3 min read
World Cup 2026Egyptian FA official blames World Cup exit on coach's Gaza activismMustafa Abu Zahra’s comments came after antisemitic conspiracy theories about the match’s referee spread onlineBy JC Reporter1 min read
World Cup 2026Wiki page of World Cup ref edited to make him Jewish as Egyptian fans blame Zionism for Argentina lossFrancois Letexier’s entry on the online encyclopaedia was altered after he came in for criticism over a number of contentious calls during the Round of 16 matchBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
WimbledonPro-Palestine watermelon symbol does not meet threshold for disruption, says Wimbledon directorTurkish world number 51 Zeynep Sonmez added a vibration dampener in the shape of the symbol to her racket, accusing tournament organisers of enforcing double standards on political expressions by playersBy JC Reporter1 min read
Maccabiah GamesJewish unity takes centre stage as 2026 Maccabiah opens in JerusalemThousands of Jewish athletes from a record 43 countries gathered at Teddy Stadium to launch the ‘Jewish Olympics,’ with moving tributes to hostages, wounded soldiers, and Israel’s fallen.By Howard Blas4 min read
World Cup 2026Meet the Jews who could be daring to dream of a DR Congo victory against EnglandThe central African nation has a rich but little-known Jewish historyBy Ben Conway3 min read
World Cup 2026Meet Matt Turner, the American Jew-ish goalie with his sights on a home World Cup winThe USMNT keeper could start against Turkey on Friday for his team’s vital final group matchBy Ben Conway3 min read
BasketballNBA’s Sacramento Kings draft Israeli-born guard Emanual SharpEmanuel Sharp is the son of a Maccabi Tel Aviv legendBy JC Reporter1 min read
