Maccabi Tel Aviv

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Maccabi Tel Aviv (Hebrew: מכבי תל אביב‎, often referred to simply as Maccabi) is the biggest sports club in Israel and a part of the Maccabi association. It runs many sports club and teams in Tel Aviv, which compete in a variety of sports, such as association football, basketball, judo, swimming, handball, and others.

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[edit] Maccabi Tel Aviv Football Club

Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. is the most titled club in the Israeli football, and the most successful Israeli football club outside Israel, having won the AFC Champions League twice. Its derby with city rivals Hapoel Tel Aviv is considered one of the most heated derbies in Israeli sports. Maccabi was the second Israeli club to reach the coveted group stage of the UEFA Champions League, and the only team to has never relegated in history.

[edit] Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball Club

Maccabi "Electra" Tel Aviv B.C. is one of the most successful basketball clubs in Europe, having won the EuroLeague competition five times, and been runner-up a further eight times.

[edit] Maccabi Tel Aviv Handball Club

[edit] Maccabi Tel Aviv/Maccabiah Swim Club

Established in 1989.

[edit] Maccabi Tel Aviv Volleyball Club

Maccabi Klal Bituah Tel Aviv is a relatively successful volleyball club which plays at the highest levels of Israeli volleyball.

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[edit] Football

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[edit] Basketball

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