Simon Griver
Simon Griver is a journalist based in Jerusalem and has been writing about Israel for nearly 40 years.He is currently managing editor of the English website of Globes - Israel's financial newspaper. He has been the JC's Israel sports correspondent since 1995 and also regularly contributes on all topics about Israel. His articles about Israel have been published in almost all of the UK's national newspapers and he has authored travel books about Israel for Insight Guides and the AA.
Benayoun joins Beitar Jerusalem
Former Premier League star Yossi Benayoun has joined Beitar Jerusalem on a one-year deal.
Hapoel Beer Sheva drawn against Honved in Champions League
Hapoel Beer Sheva have been drawn against Hungary's Honved in the second qualifying round of the Uefa Champions League.
Sela triumphs at Aegon Open
Dudi Sela secured his 22nd title on the Challenger circuit with victory at the Aegon Open in Nottingham.
Cruyff will turn on style
Maccabi Tel Aviv has appointed Jordi Cruyff as its new manager.
Berkovic blasts Levy after debacle
Eyal Berkovic is leading the calls for Elisha Levy to resign as manager of Israel following the humiliating 3-0 home defeat against Albania.
Star cricketer excluded from Maccabiah because she's a girl
The Israel Cricket Association is backing Ms. Eytan and has asked the Maccabiah organisers to show flexibility.
Bnei Yehuda win Israeli FA Cup
Bnei Yehuda will represent Israel in the Europa League next season after pulling off a shock win over Maccabi Tel Aviv in the final of the Israel FA Cup.
Surprise recalls for Benayoun and Ben Haim
Veterans Yossi Benayoun and Tal Ben Haim have been recalled into Elisha Levy’s Israel squad.
"We will bounce back," says Hapoel owner
Hapoel Tel Aviv, one of Israel's most illustrious football clubs, has been relegated from Ligat Ha'Al.
Fifa Council withdraws anti-Israel motion
The Palestinian campaign to see sanctions imposed on Israel by international football's governing body seems to have foundered
Hapoel Beer Sheva crowned Israeli champions
Hapoel Beer Sheva will again represent Israel in the Champions League after clinching back-to-back Ligat Ha'Al titles with a dramatic 2-1 away win over Maccabi Tel Aviv on Saturday night.
2017 Maccabiah Games will be biggest and best-ever, says Peled
With just over two months until the opening ceremony in Jerusalem, Maccabiah chairman Amir Peled has told the JC that the 2017 Games will be the biggest and best-ever Jewish Olympics.
Hemed and Harush suspended by Israel
Tomer Hemed and Ariel Harush have been suspended for Israel's next two matches after criticising national team manager Elisha Levy following the 4-1 defeat in Spain.
Casspi joins Minnesota Timberwolves
Omri Casspi has bounced straight back into the NBA after signing with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Israel bow out of World Baseball Classic
Israel have been eliminated from the World Baseball Classic after losing 8-3 to Japan in the final quarter-final match in Tokyo today.
Israel toppled by Netherlands at World Baseball Series
Team Israel's chances of reaching the World Baseball Classic semi-finals took a major blow with a 12-2 defeat at the hands of the Netherlands.
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