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In 1991, Israeli clubs began participating in European club competitions of UEFA, and Israel returned to the European leg of World Cup qualifying in 1992. In 1994, Israel received full UEFA membership, 20 years after it had left Asia. Within Europe, Israel has been a relatively minor nation, though with some successes, notably winning 3–2 in ...
Israeli teams first appeared in the Intertoto Cup in 1976, with Hapoel Be'er Sheva and Beitar Jerusalem, champions and runners-up in the previous season, debuting.In 1979, due to the cost of travelling to Europe, only one team, Maccabi Netanya was entered into the competition, [1] [2] [3] and between 1980 and 1992 the two Israeli entrants played in one group to reduce travelling expenses. [4]
25 March 2021 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification: Israel 0–2 Denmark: Tel Aviv, Israel: 19:00: Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA) Braithwaite 13' Wind 67' Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium Attendance: 5,000 [b] Referee: Craig Pawson
The Football Association in Israel / Palestine was established on 14 August 1928 and was accepted as a member of FIFA a year later in 1929. The Home Association (now the Israel Football Association) wanted to send a national team to the first World Cup in Uruguay, but because of the boycott imposed by the Association English Football FIFA at the time the order was given by the British ...
Maccabi Tel Aviv's European history began in 1992 when the Israeli Football Association joined UEFA. 1992–93 was Maccabi's first European season. On 19 August 1992, Maccabi won 2-1 their first match against Valletta F.C. in Malta.
Israel qualified for the World Cup in 1970 which was held in Mexico. Mordechai Spiegler scored in a 1–1 draw against Sweden. Israel's Olympic football team qualified for the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics both times reaching the quarter-finals. Israel's highest FIFA ranking was 15th in November 2008.
Although they beat A.C. Milan 1–0 in the home leg (a match which had to be played in the GSP Stadium in Cyprus as UEFA did not allow matches to be held in Israel due to security reasons), Hapoel lost the away leg 2–0. In 2002 the club won its first Toto Cup. They won the State Cup in 2006, beating Bnei Yehuda 1–0 in the final, and also ...
The 2024–25 Toto Cup Al was the 40th season of the football tournament in Israel since its introduction and the 18th tournament involving Israeli Premier League clubs only. Maccabi Tel Aviv were the defending champions in the season that started on 27 July 2024.