Maccabi Tel Aviv – Charm

UK police arrest 11 around soccer match between Aston Villa and Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv

Cs news9 months ago04 mins

LONDON (AP) — British police said Friday that 11 people were arrested the previous night around the highly charged Europa League soccer match in Birmingham between English Premier League side Aston Villa and Maccabi Tel Aviv, a match that saw fans of the Israeli team banned. In an update Friday, West Midlands Police said five…

Tight UK security as Villa v Maccabi Tel Aviv gets underway

Cs news9 months ago9 months ago06 mins

A contentious football match between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Aston Villa got underway amid tight security in Birmingham, central England, on Thursday, with visiting Israeli fans barred over safety fears. Tight UK security as Villa v Maccabi Tel Aviv gets underway More than 700 police were deployed across Birmingham as pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel protesters held…