The UK Government is heartbroken by Maccabi Tel Aviv's bold ticket denial for the Europa League thriller against Aston Villa, calling it "deeply saddening" and stressing fans' right to safe, violence-free matches
Explosive clashes erupted before the Tel Aviv derby, forcing cancellation as fans rioted, endangering lives, injuring police, and sparking arrests
In a bid to ensure safety and avoid clashes, West Midlands police advised banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from Aston Villa's Europa League match at Villa Park, prioritizing a peaceful event for all
Due to escalating security risks, West Midlands police have urged banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from Aston Villa's high-stakes Europa League clash in early November. This means no away supporters at Villa Park, as Villa maintains its strong European form with two wins so far
