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Nearly 1,000 police deployed in Birmingham ahead of Aston Villa–Maccabi Tel Aviv match

West Midlands Police will also use drones, dogs, horses, and 'protest liaison officers' at the game, from which visiting fans are banned

ynet | 11.04.25

From Bangkok to London: Israeli teen soccer player breaks barriers on global stage

At 16, Aya Haviv Buck signs with West Ham United’s U18 girls’ team while balancing elite training in Thailand, academic excellence and a deep commitment to representing Israel with pride and purpose

Liran Biton | 10.24.25

אוהדי גלאטסראיי עם תפאורה של דגל פלסטין ושלט נגד ישראל

Anti-Israel protest in Champions League: Galatasaray fans display ‘Stop the genocide’ banner

During the UEFA Champions League match in Istanbul, Galatasaray supporters formed a Palestinian flag in the stands and unfurled a huge banner reading 'Stop the genocide'

ynet Global | 10.22.25

Maccabi Tel Aviv skips away tickets over security fears

In a statement, the club said, “The safety and security of our fans is our top priority"

Lidar Grave-Lazi | 10.22.25

Battlefield in Bloomfield: chaos at Tel Aviv soccer derby makes global headlines

From The Guardian to The New York Times, leading media outlets around the world covered the violent scenes at Bloomfield Stadium, describing the aborted Tel Aviv derby as chaotic, dangerous, and unlike anything seen before

ynet Global | 10.20.25

Piers Morgan slams ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans at Aston Villa match

British journalist blasts 'ridiculous decision' and 'moral cowardice,' calling on club to boycott match over ban on Israeli fans as political backlash mounts in UK

Ynet | 10.18.25

ראש ממשלת בריטניה קיר סטרמר עם שרת הפנים שבאנה מחמוד במטה משמרת מנצ'סטר

UK PM Keir Starmer slams ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans: 'We will not tolerate antisemitism'

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer criticized authorities for banning Israeli fans from a Europa League match, saying police must ensure 'all football fans can enjoy the game, without fear of violence or intimidation'

ynet | 10.17.25

Israeli fans banned from Maccabi Tel Aviv match at Aston Villa over security fears

British police advise against allowing Maccabi fans at November 6 Europa League match in Birmingham, citing safety concerns at site of frequent pro-Palestinian demonstrations; UEFA okays decision, overriding standard rules requiring away fan seating

Nadav Zenziper | 10.16.25

Italian sportscasters spark uproar by calling Gaza war ‘genocide’ during match against Israel

RAI commentators wearing black ribbons during live World Cup qualifier cite UN findings on journalist deaths, triggering political backlash and street clashes; critics call televised gesture antisemitic and divisive

Ran Boker | 10.15.25

Italy braces for mass anti-Israel protest ahead of World Cup qualifier in Udine

Italian authorities are on high alert ahead of Israel’s match in Udine, deploying anti-terror units and heavy security as thousands plan to march against Israel near the stadium despite a ceasefire with Hamas

ynet Global | 10.14.25

Norway fans boo Israeli anthem, wave Palestinian flags during World Cup qualifier

Pro-Palestinian protesters rallied outside the Oslo stadium before kickoff, while Norway fans booed during “Hatikvah” and unfurled Palestinian flags. One fan stormed the pitch wearing a “Free Gaza” shirt as Israel lost 5–0.

ynet Global | 10.11.25

האצטדיון בוומבלי לפני תחילת המשחק בין אנגליה לוויילס

'Dead Jews Don't Count': English Football Association skips moment of silence for Jewish Manchester victims

Campaign Against Antisemitism outraged after friendly match between England and Wales at Wembley did not hold a minute of silence or tribute to those murdered in the Manchester synagogue attack last week: 'Ignoring this tragedy is outrageous'

ynet | 10.10.25

World Cup qualifier dispute: Israel slams Norway FA head over Oct. 7 silence

Four days before Israel faces Norway in World Cup qualifiers, the IFA accused Norway FA chief Lise Klaveness of failing to condemn Oct. 7 while calling to suspend Israel; Norwegian player Patrick Berg said, 'You can’t ignore the game’s context'

Nadav Zenziper | 10.08.25

The banner that calls to "destroy Israel"

Spanish fans chant 'destroy Israel' as protests erupt during La Liga match

A La Liga match between Osasuna and Getafe was briefly halted after tennis balls were thrown onto the pitch in protest over Gaza; Fans waved Palestinian flags, and a Basque banner reading 'Destroy Israel' sparked outrage

Ynet Global | 10.04.25

UEFA president tells Israel European soccer league remains neutral on expulsion

Head of UEFA made it clear to the chairman of the Israeli association that, despite the various reports, the issue of expelling Israel's national team is not on the agenda at all; FIFA president also sent reassuring message

Nadav Zenziper | 10.03.25

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