Jews and soccer

Soccer it to me

Soccer news: Ain’t it a kick?

Arrivederci, Roma

From the JTA:
Israel, Rome tussle over soccer player
ROME (JTA) — Controversy has erupted over the acquisition of an 18-year-old Israeli player by Rome’s Lazio soccer team.
Eyal Golasa’s signing with Lazio was announced Sunday, but his Israeli team, Maccabi Haifa, says it still has him under contract until next year and has brought the affair to [...]

Speaking of familiar stories

(A)vram-a-lama-ding-dong.

I get a kick out of you

Jonathan Bornstein, who was the subject of this Times‘ piece over the weekend…
and Benny Feilhaber, who was the subject of this piece from the Miami Herald… (Thanks to Korner friend Ari for this one).
I know soccer is the global sport of choice. Perhaps it’s because all you need is one ball and some land, rather [...]

More “best”

The decade’s best in Israeli sports.

The first one is out of the way

Avram Grant notches first win as coach of Portsmouth soccer club.

Here’s something you don’t see every day

Now wear this.

Jewish HoF hosts program on ‘the other football’

National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame hosts soccer program.

Mazel tov to the U.S national soccer team

Moving on in soccer’s world cup.

Gooooaaaallll, landsman

Former Maccabiah soccer player could play a big role in U.S.-Honduras match.