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Eran Zahavi, left, plays for Israel at a Champions League game against Chelsea FC in London, UK on Sept. 16, 2016. (Wikimedia Commons)

Israeli soccer star’s family robbed at gunpoint in Amsterdam home

Two assailants gained access to Eran Zehavi’s home by pretending to deliver food to his wife and 3 children.

Sapir Berman makes history as Israel’s first transgender soccer referee

“Football being such a masculine sport delayed my decision a bit,” Berman said, adding that the reactions have been “mostly positive.”

Iran’s judo team suspended from international matches until 2023 for refusing to face Israeli opponents

The decision extends the original ban instituted when an Iranian judoka said he was ordered to throw matches at the 2019 world championships in order to avoid fighting an Israeli.