UK Parliament Lisa Nandy said resources would be found to police the match with fans of both sides present Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has pledged the government will “find the resources” to allow Maccabi Tel Aviv football fans to attend a match in Birmingham next month. The city’s Safety Advisory Group (SAG), made up of...
Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv say they will not accept any ticket allocation from Aston Villa should the decision to ban their supporters from next month’s Europa League match be overturned. Birmingham’s Safety Advisory Group (SAG) – the body responsible for issuing safety certificates for matches – last week informed Villa no travelling fans would...
Blocking Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from attending an Aston Villa match is the “wrong decision”, the prime minister has said. Followers of the Israeli team will not be allowed to attend the Europa League match on 6 November because of safety concerns, the body responsible for issuing safety certificates for matches said on Thursday. Sir...