Aston Villa v Maccabi Tel Aviv protest details

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Villa, Maccabi and the protest that made football an afterthought
So severe were the warnings of trouble that many had chosen to stay at home and there were empty seats visible in every section of the ground.The Villa fans who turned up were quick to attempt some humour directed at the vacant away end with chants of: “You’ve seen the Villa,

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Aston Villa v Maccabi: Six arrests made after clashes between protestors
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Aston Villa ease to victory on tense night with Maccabi Tel Aviv
Aston Villa vs Maccabi Tel Aviv: West Midlands Police make six arrests ahead of Europa League fixture at Villa Park
West Midlands Police have made six arrests as part of their operation ahead of Aston Villa's Europa League fixture with Maccabi Tel Aviv.

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Villa avoid political issues in pre-Maccabi news conference
Arrests made during tense protests as police confirm official reason for ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans at Aston Villa match
Fears of five protests at Villa-Maccabi game as police prepare action plan
A briefing document from West Midlands Police set out that 'pro Palestine' and 'pro Israel' groups were said to be intending to gather before the match, with five events planned.

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Maccabi Tel Aviv's Villa Park ban explained
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