Tale of neglect: how Beitar Jerusalem became infected with racism
The Israeli club have never signed an Arab player and a section of their fans like it that way, as this book extract explains
May 2018
Israeli football club renames itself Beitar Trump Jerusalem after 'courageous' president
As Jerusalem prepares for the inauguration of its new US embassy on Monday, the city’s best football team has announced it is renaming itself in honour of Donald Trump
November 2015
The Guardian documentary
Beitar Jerusalem fans: 'Here we are, the most racist football team in the country' – video
Some of Israel’s political leaders find Beitar Jerusalem’s rightwing fans embarrassing. But do they simply reflect a wider problem facing Israel?
July 2015
Beitar Jerusalem owner quits over fans' violence at European game
Eli Tabib says he is selling up in ‘shame’ because of behaviour of Israeli club’s supporters during match in Belgium against Charleroi
February 2013
Israelis shocked by racist football chants bringing shame to a once proud team
Arsonists torched the offices of Beitar, the Jerusalem club whose recent signing of two Chechen Muslims has provoked an uproar
Beitar Jersusalem targeted by arsonists after fans charged with anti-Muslim chanting - video
Police pick through the charred remains of Beitar Jerusalem's administrative offices after they were deliberately set on fire
Said and done
Said & Done
The week in football – Harry's window, PR news, Nepal's baddest president, plus Neymar on disrespect
January 2013
Beitar Jerusalem introduce new Muslim signings as hardcore fans protest – video
Israeli football fans protest at arrival of two Chechen Muslim players – video
November 2012
Said and done
Said & Done
The week in football: Jacob Zuma's World Cup legacy; racism latest; the demented dictator; plus Adriano
March 2012
Israeli football fans in racist attack against shoppers in Jerusalem
Police criticised over failure to arrest any Beitar Jerusalem fans after racist mob storms mall
September 2008
Sportblog
Football and politics do mix - just ask Arkadi Gaydamak
The fuss over Arkadi Gaydamak's alleged ownership of Portsmouth is the latest of numerous controversies
