The Hapoel Kfar Saba Post
Match10 Oct 2026
The wait goes on for Hapoel Kfar Saba
8 without a win now, and the ground has developed the special quiet of a crowd that expects the worst. One scrappy 1-0 would cure most of it; that is the maddening part.
Squad12 Oct 2026
Nahuel Pezzini keeps Hapoel Kfar Saba in it on his own
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the team. 6 saves, several of them the sort nobody expects to see stopped, and a scoreline that flatters everybody in front of him.
Market12 Oct 2026
Yanir Nimni 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 Kfar Saba can pretend not to have heard.
Squad12 Oct 2026
A falling-out at Hapoel Kfar Saba
Denny Gropper and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad12 Oct 2026
Itai Danor is a better footballer than he was
Not a run of form — an actual step up, held for months. At 19 he is doing things at this level he could not do at the start of the season, and the coaching staff will tell you exactly which of them.
Market12 Oct 2026
Hapoel Kfar Saba promote Eli Shechter from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Eli Shechter has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market12 Oct 2026
Omer Melikson steps up from the Hapoel Kfar Saba academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Omer Melikson 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.
Match10 Oct 2026
Hapoel Kfar Saba come up short against Maccabi Haifa
Maccabi Haifa left with the points after a 0‑1 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
The dugout12 Oct 2026
A promise honoured at Hapoel Kfar Saba
Something was said to Denny Gropper and then it happened. In this industry that passes for remarkable, and the dressing room noticed faster than any supporter could.
In brief
- The dugout Ofir Peretz answers for it
- The dugout The form table has caught Niv Tubul
- Looking ahead Denny Gropper faces his old club