The Hapoel Kiryat Shmona Chronicle
Market24 Aug 2026
Ariel Sheratzky hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Hapoel Kiryat Shmona can pretend not to have heard.
Boardroom24 Aug 2026
Graduation day at Hapoel Kiryat Shmona
5 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Words at Hapoel Kiryat Shmona training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Yaw Ackah is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Renso Pérez in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Hapoel Kiryat Shmona this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Market24 Aug 2026
One of our own: Lior Weissman joins the Hapoel Kiryat Shmona first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Lior Weissman is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market24 Aug 2026
Dan Solomon steps up from the Hapoel Kiryat Shmona academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Dan Solomon has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
In brief
- Market Yonatan Hemed steps up from the Hapoel Kiryat Shmona academy
- Boardroom No investment in the facilities at Hapoel Kiryat Shmona
- Squad Timur Suyumbayev has company in his position
- Squad The manager plants his flag on Ofir Benbenisty