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Israel Hayom says national team’s poor numbers show deeper problems

Israel Hayom argues that the Israel national football team’s recent poor results reflect a loss of direction and gaps in approach, beyond just a weak defence. Player Ayal Barkovich said the team appears scared after a 3‑0 defeat to Ireland.

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  1. Israel Hayom argues that the numbers reveal a problem far deeper than a weak defence, indicating a loss of direction and gaps in approach for the national team.

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    Israel Hayom
    “Israel's soccer team didn't just lose to Ireland; it lost its identity”

    A year after a gutsy near-loss to Italy, Israel's national team fell apart against Ireland with the same players on the field. Coach Ran Ben-Shimon called it a "huge embarrassment," and the numbers, from own goals to a sinking FIFA ranking, suggest Euro 2028 is a distant dream. The post Israel's soccer team didn't just lose to Ireland; it lost its identity appeared first on www.israelhayom.com .

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    ישראל היום
    “המספרים מעידים על בעיה הרבה יותר עמוקה מרק הגנה רעועה”

    Machine translation: The numbers indicate a problem far deeper than just a weak defence

    קצת יותר משנה עברה מההפסד "המכובד" מול איטליה ועד ההשפלה המביכה מול אירלנד • המספרים מעידים על בעיה הרבה יותר עמוקה מרק הגנה רעועה, אבל הכישלון האמיתי הוא אובדן הדרך והפערים בגישה • אליפות אירופה 2028? היא רחוקה שנות אור

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  2. Ayal Barkovich said the Israel national football team "are scared" after the 3‑0 loss to Ireland.

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    ישראל היום
    “אייל ברקוביץ' על נבחרת ישראל: "הם מפחדים”

    Machine translation: Ayal Barkovich on Israel's national team: "they are scared"

    כדורגלן העבר, שבעבר דחף את עצמו לתפקיד בצורה אקטיבית ולא קיבל את הקריאה, ביקר בחריפות את השחקנים ואת המאמן הלאומי לאחר ה-3:0 לאירלנד: "לא הייתי עולה למחצית השנייה, הייתי עושה חמישה חילופים" • ולמה לטענתו לא קיבל את הזימון?

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