The tourism website, which is considered reputable, selected the 100 recommended stadiums for 2026, and Sammy Ofer Stadium in Haifa was ranked ninth in the world.
According to Channel 14, the stadium was also chosen as the best in the Middle East, thanks to its warm atmosphere and unique design. According to Ice, stadium CEO Lior Peri said: "This is an impressive achievement and a great source of pride for Haifa and for Israeli sport as a whole."
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Sport5
Sport5 reports that Sammy Ofer is among the 10 best stadiums in the world, above Anfield, the Bernabéu and San Siro.
Ice
Ice reports that Sammy Ofer was ranked first in the Middle East, and stadium CEO Lior Peri said the achievement is impressive for Haifa and Israeli sport.
Channel 14
Channel 14 reports that the ranking was set by the tourism website Worth a Journey, and that the stadium's warm atmosphere and unique design were cited as reasons.
