Maccabi Tel Aviv

West Midlands Police roll back on suggestion Jewish community backed Maccabi ban

Calls for senior officers to go back before MPs after misleading responses to Home Affairs Select Committee

Police integrity has been left in tatters by the Villa Park ban

Nick Timothy MP: ‘Are West Midlands Police capable of ensuring peace and order on the streets, without surrendering to the threats of activists and thugs?’

The Maccabi ban is a warning to Britain about mob rule

When the state is seen to yield, extremists do not moderate – they escalate

West Midlands Police’s justification of banning Maccabi fans ‘blown apart’, claims senior Tory MP

Nick Timothy accused the force of being influenced by pro-Gaza independent MP Ayoub Khan

I was hunted down and attacked in Amsterdam – will I ever leave Israel again?

Raz Magnezi was attacked in the Dutch capital last November

Police advice on Maccabi fan ban in question again after violence by supporters of Swiss club at Villa Park

Politicians and Jewish leaders ask why BSC Young Boys fans were allowed in Birmingham last night despite previous clashes

Amsterdam Mayor says she ‘does not recognise’ Birmingham police claim about violent Maccabi fans

Femke Halsema rejects key claims attributed to Dutch authorities by West Midlands Police about what happened during the Maccabi-Ajax match

Manchester police chief criticises decision to ban Maccabi fans

‘I think banning generally is problematic, both practically and tactically’, said Sir Stephen Watson

Letters to the Editor, November 14 2025