The Bnei Yehuda Herald
The dugout28 Aug 2028
Ravve Assayag says Bnei Yehuda went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Player ratings28 Aug 2028
Up for the corner, and Ofir Davidzada delivers — 7.70
Centre-halves are allowed forward twice a season and are judged on what they do when they get there. Ofir Davidzada scored, was marked 7.70, and got back before anybody noticed he had gone.
Boardroom28 Aug 2028
5 academy graduates step up at Bnei Yehuda
Senior shirt numbers handed to boys the coaches have known since they were twelve. Most will not make it and all of them have already done the hard part.
Transfer targets28 Aug 2028
Bnei Yehuda rebuffed over Neoray Ozana
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Bnei Sakhnin have kept their man, and Bnei Yehuda go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Match26 Aug 2028
Bnei Yehuda find a way past Hapoel Acre
Hapoel Acre made Bnei Yehuda work for it, but the scoreboard read 2‑1 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Match26 Aug 2028
At last: Bnei Yehuda win one
5 matches without a win, and then this, against Hapoel Acre. Relief is a strange noise in a football ground and it was the only noise at the end.
Market28 Aug 2028
Tomer Refaelov steps up from the Bnei Yehuda academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Tomer Refaelov 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.
Market28 Aug 2028
Bnei Yehuda promote Ben Shechter from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Ben 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.
Market28 Aug 2028
Bnei Yehuda promote Matan Shechter from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Matan 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.
In brief
- Market Bnei Yehuda promote Ben Abada from within
- Player ratings A masterclass from Ofek Biton
- Squad Mustapha Gbolahan wants to go home