6 arrests made amid demonstrations before Aston Villa beat Maccabi Tel Aviv
The match passed without serious incident.
UK police arrest 6 ahead of soccer match between Aston Villa and Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv
British police said six people were arrested Thursday evening ahead of Aston Villa’s Europa League soccer match with Maccabi Tel Aviv in Birmingham, a match that has seen fans of the Israeli team banned. West Midlands Police, which has deployed more than 700 officers over concerns of clashes between pro-Palestinian…
Six arrested at protest held before Aston Villa match against Maccabi Tel Aviv in Birmingham
Over 700 officers are on duty for tonight’s game, with campaigners demanding Israel’s suspension from international football.
Massive police presence for Aston Villa match against Maccabi Tel Aviv as protest planned
Over 700 officers will patrol Villa Park tonight, with campaigners demanding Israel’s suspension from international football.
POLL OF THE DAY: Should the Villa vs Maccabi FC match go ahead?
Gangs of masked Muslim protestors have posted 'Zionists not welcome' signs around Birmingham just hours before Aston Villa 's clash against Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Multiple people arrested ahead of soccer game involving Israeli team amid protests
British police arrested multiple people during disturbances at Aston Villa Park where Israeli fans were banned from attending due to safety concerns.
Maccabi Tel Aviv: Birmingham schools to close early ahead of 'high risk' game
Schools in Birmingham have confirmed they'll be closing early ahead of the game between Aston Villa and Maccabi Tel Aviv - despite a huge policing operation and contingencies being put in place
700 cops deployed ahead of Maccabi match in UK; activists plaster city with anti-Israel posters
Anti-Israel rallies and counterprotests planned ahead of soccer game against Aston Villa after local officials banned Israeli fans, citing fears for their safety
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