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Which major sports teams play in Tel Aviv?

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Tel Aviv is home to several prominent professional sports teams that compete in Israel's premier leagues.1

The city's major sports teams include:

Maccabi Tel Aviv: This is the dominant Israeli basketball team, which has secured numerous national championships and European titles. The team plays in the country's largest basketball arena, located in Tel Aviv.1
Hapoel Tel Aviv and Maccabi Tel Aviv: These are the city's major football (soccer) clubs. They typically play their matches in Israel's premier league, often utilizing Bloomfield Stadium, which is the largest football stadium in the city.1