What is Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C.?
{{Infobox football club | fullname = Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C. | shortname = HTA | nicknames = The Red Demons, The Workers | founded = 1926 | ground = [[Bloomfield Stadium]], [[Tel Aviv]] | capacity = 29,400 | chairman = {{flagicon|Israel}} [[Moni Harel]] | manager = {{flagicon|Israel}} [[Guy Levy]] | league = [[Israeli Premier League]] | pattern_la1=_valladolid1011a|pattern_b1=|pattern_ra1=_valladolid1011a|pattern_sh1=_valladolid1011a| leftarm1=FFFFFF|body1=FF0000|rightarm1=FFFFFF|shorts1=FFFFFF|socks1=FF0000 | pattern_la2=_feyenoord0708h|pattern_b2=_redcollar|pattern_ra2=_feyenoord0708h|pattern_sh2=_sion1011h| leftarm2=FFFFFF|body2=FFFFFF|rightarm2=FFFFFF|shorts2=FFFFFF|socks2=FFFFFF | pattern_la3=_kappa_white|pattern_b3=|pattern_ra3=_kappa_white|pattern_sh3=_samp1011t| leftarm3=000000|body3=000000|rightarm3=000000|shorts3=000000|socks3=000000| }} '''Hapoel Tel Aviv Football Club''' ({{lang-he|מועדון כדורגל הפועל תל אביב}}) is an [[Israeli]] [[Association football|Football]] club based in [[Tel Aviv]] and created in 1926. Their city rival is [[Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C.]]. The club is second behind Maccabi Tel Aviv in the number of national titles. They play in the [[Bloomfield Stadium]]. ==History== [[File:Gonzalo Zárate(free kick).JPG|thumb|UEFA Champions League away play off match against [[FC Red Bull Salzburg|Red Bull Salzburg]] on 18 August 2010|246x246px]]The club was founded on 31 May 1927. There were two other attempts to found the club. In 1927 they united with Allenby F.C and created the club in its modern form. The club is part of the Hapoel Sport Organisation, which is connected with the Histadrut [[Trades union|trade union]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://crwflags.com/fotw/flags/il@hapta.html|title=Hapoel Tel-Aviv Football Club (Israel)|website=crwflags.com}}</ref> Until the independence of Israel in 1948 the club often won the Palestine League (5 titles). After the independence Hapoel joined the Israeli League. In 1988-1989 they were relegated to the second league for the first time of t