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Maccabi Tel Aviv hit headlines over fan violence and security bans at Europa League matches, sparking UK and Israeli stadium chaos.

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UK Bans Maccabi Fans Over Security

On October 17, 2025, Birmingham's Safety Advisory Group, supported by West Midlands Police, banned Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from attending their November 6 Europa League match against Aston Villa due to security concerns linked to violent clashes at a 2024 Amsterdam match. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and other leaders condemned the ban as wrong and antisemitic, while officials seek ways to overturn it.

Florida Congresswoman Indicted

Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces federal charges of conspiracy to steal $5 million in COVID relief funds. She denies the allegations, maintains her innocence, and plans to continue serving in Congress. The case involves misuse of pandemic funds and campaign contributions linked to her family’s healthcare business.

Police Misrepresent Supporter Violence Claims

British police falsely claimed that Maccabi Tel Aviv fans threw members of the public into a canal and targeted Muslim communities in Amsterdam last year to justify banning Israeli supporters from a Birmingham match. Dutch law enforcement challenged these allegations, raising questions about the police assessment and political influence.