Lionel Messi

Dan FriedmanApril 15, 2018

3.2 billion people watched the 2014 World Cup. And three Israelis have plumbed this compulsion with their oddball lo-fi project — “Kaduregel Shefel.”

JTAApril 8, 2018

Argentina is scheduled to play in Israel just one week before it begins its World Cup campaign in Russia.

Dave RichJanuary 25, 2018

Imagine the world’s leading soccer league being won by a Jewish club, with a Jewish name, Jewish fans and Jewish players wearing a Star of David.

JTAApril 3, 2016

Soccer star Lionel Messi was slammed as “Jewish” and a “Zionist” by Egyptian officials after donating his soccer shoes to a charity in Egypt.

JTAAugust 5, 2013

Popular Argentinian soccer star Lionel Messi visited the Western Wall in Jerusalem and met with Israeli leaders.