Simon Griver

Peer power

Shahar Peer ended a turbulent week on a high as she climbed three places to 45 in the WTA rankings.

Inspired Peer can’t lift Israel

Israel are in danger of being relegated from the Federation Cup World Group II after being drawn to play away to Estonia.

Grant: he’s still up for Pompey

Boardroom battle to get Avram back reaches breaking point

Tal goes to Sunderland

Tal Ben Haim will seek to revive his Premier League career after joining Sunderland on loan from Manchester City until the end of the season.

Issy Bernstein in bid to buy Betar Jerusalem

A London-based property millionaire is in negotiations to buy Israeli champions Betar Jerusalem, the JC understands.

All change as Israel go to Crete

'I won't court controversy,' vows Shahar

Israeli No. 1 stands firm as demonstrators try to ruffle her feathers Down Under

Awat not down after Real defeat

Dudu Awat took enormous satisfaction from his Real Mallorca debut even though the La Liga strugglers slumped to a 3-0 defeat at home to Real Madrid.

Net gain for Levy

Harel Levy retained the Israel Tennis Championships after upsetting Dudi Sela.

War stops play

No Palace visit as Ben goes Dutch

Ben Sahar has agreed a six-month loan deal with Dutch Premier League strugglers De Graafschap.

Rover and in? Tal is an Allardyce target

Tal Ben Haim looks set to be offloaded with Blackburn Rovers, Newcastle, Bolton and Spurs all interested in the Israeli's signature