Beitar Jerusalem F.C.

December 27, 2020

BBC WS radio’s ‘World Football’ bucks the trend on Beitar reporting

h/t SG Earlier this month we discussed BBC coverage of the news that the Beitar Jerusalem football c...

December 10, 2020

Reviewing BBC reporting on UAE investment in Beitar Jerusalem FC

On December 8th the BBC Jerusalem bureau’s Tom Bateman produced a filmed report on a topic which h...

June 23, 2019

Sky News Arabia falsely claims Beitar Jerusalem never had a Muslim player

Though the Sky News Arabia article is correct in observing that there have been no Arab players on t...

June 21, 2019

Indy amends article suggesting racism among Beitar fans is symbolic of Zionism

A supporter of UK Media Watch complained to Indy editors, noting that their suggestion that the raci...

December 23, 2018

Sky News Arabia falsely claims Beitar Jerusalem was a ‘Jews-only club’ until recently

In recent years, CAMERA analysts have noted that media coverage of Beitar is often obsessive, myop...

February 10, 2013

Racism in football, Israel and Egypt: Contrast in Guardian coverage

Israel The Guardian has devoted five separate stories (including three videos) in their coverage of ...