Israel's top 2 football clubs get severe sanctions over players riot

JERUSALEM, May 12 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Champions League club Maccabi Haifa and Conference League side Hapoel Beer Sheva on Friday received severe sanctions for a players riot.

The incident, which included assaults between players, erupted after second-placed hosts Beer Sheva scored a last-second winning goal against the league champions and current table leaders in a 2-1 victory on May 1.

The Israel Footba