West Midlands Police admits overstating evidence in Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban
Eleanor LawsonWest Midlands West Midlands Police Craig Guildford retired as chief constable earlier this month, after the row over the…
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Maccabi football fans and the ousting of a UK police chief – why it matters | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The resignation of the UK’s West Midlands police chief, who banned Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from attending a football match…
Why banning of Maccabi fans raises questions about police integrity
Lucy ManningSpecial correspondent PA Media When a police force is supposed to seek the truth and uphold the law, what…
MP’s probe West Midlands Police over decision to ban Maccabi fans
Getty Images The Aston Villa v Maccabi Tel Aviv game went ahead without away fans in November West Midlands Police…
Police watchdog may investigate West Midlands Police over Maccabi fan ban
The police watchdog says it may investigate West Midlands Police over its handling of the decision to ban Maccabi Tel…
Hooliganism was reason for Maccabi fan ban
Phil Mackie,Midlands correspondent and Rachel Russell,West Midlands PA Media More than 700 officers from across the country policed the game…
‘Unprecedented’ police operation for Maccabi Tel Aviv-Aston Villa
Phil Mackie,Midlands correspondent and Tanya Gupta,West Midlands Reuters Pro-Palestinian protesters have gathered outside the stadium, ahead of the match The…
UK police braced for protests, clashes as Aston Villa host Maccabi Tel Aviv | Football News
British police are deploying more than 700 officers in Birmingham, where local football club Aston Villa will host Israeli side…
Maccabi Tel Aviv chief wants to keep football and politics apart
Six weeks ago, there was a chance the game might not go ahead, with calls for Israeli teams to be…
Why there will be more than 700 police at Aston Villa v Maccabi Tel-Aviv?
Birmingham Police commander Ch Supt Tom Joyce said on Monday: “We know protests by different groups will take place on…