Football In Israel
Football (Hebrew: כדורגל, Kaduregel) is the most popular sport in Israel. Football as an organised sport first developed in the United Kingdom who controlled Israel during the days of the British Mandate. Israel will be hosting the UEFA U-21 Championship in 2013.
Read more about Football In Israel: The Israel Football Association, League System, Qualification For European Competitions, Israel National Team, Stadia
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