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world3 months ago

UK government and police face pressure to lift ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans at Villa Park

The UK government is set to meet over a safety ban preventing Maccabi Tel-Aviv fans from attending the Europa League match at Aston Villa due to concerns about disorder related to the Israel-Palestine conflict. Prime Minister Keir Starmer criticized the ban, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity and safety, while local authorities and UEFA highlight the need for thorough risk assessments. The decision has sparked political debate and ongoing discussions about safety and anti-Semitism.

via ESPN|
#europa-league#fan-ban#maccabi-tel-aviv
sports3 months ago

UK considers lifting ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans for Europa League match

Supporters of Maccabi Tel Aviv are banned from attending their Europa League match against Aston Villa in Birmingham due to police concerns over safety and past incidents of violence and antisemitism, following a previous clash in Amsterdam. The decision has sparked criticism from UK political leaders and Jewish organizations, while some, like a pro-Palestinian MP, support the ban amid heightened tensions and antisemitic threats in the UK.

via DW|
#antisemitism#aston-villa#europa-league
sports5 months ago

Crystal Palace's Europa League demotion upheld; Henderson stars in Community Shield victory

Crystal Palace lost their appeal to remain in the Europa League after being demoted to the Conference League due to Uefa rules on multi-club ownership, with the Court of Arbitration for Sport confirming the decision. Nottingham Forest's spot in the Europa League is secured, and Palace will now face a play-off in the Conference League.

via BBC|
#conference-league#crystal-palace#europa-league
sports6 months ago

Crystal Palace's Europa League exit sparks controversy and replacement by Nottingham Forest

Crystal Palace's removal from the Europa League due to alleged multi-club ownership conflicts is viewed as a 'terrible injustice' by club chairman Steve Parish, who plans to appeal the decision. The club qualified for the Europa League by winning the FA Cup but was denied entry after UEFA found a breach related to ownership structures, despite Palace's claims of independence. The outcome could be overturned if the Court of Arbitration for Sport rules in their favor, potentially restoring their European competition spot.

via The New York Times|
#crystal-palace#europa-league#injustice
sports6 months ago

Crystal Palace to be replaced by Nottingham Forest in Europa League after UEFA ban

Crystal Palace lost their Europa League spot due to UEFA ownership rules and missed the March deadline to clarify their ownership structure, leading to Nottingham Forest replacing them. Palace's argument that owner John Textor has no decisive control was rejected, and ongoing ownership disputes and Lyon's appeal against relegation further complicated Palace's case, potentially sparking a rivalry between the clubs.

via BBC|
#crystal-palace#europa-league#nottingham-forest
sports6 months ago

Lyon's Relegation Reversal Boosts Crystal Palace's Europa League Hopes

Lyon won their appeal to remain in Ligue 1 after being demoted due to financial issues, which may impact Crystal Palace's chances of qualifying for the Europa League due to Uefa's multi-club ownership rules involving John Textor. Uefa's decision on Palace's European qualification is pending, with potential implications for their participation in next season's competitions.

via BBC|
#crystal-palace#europa-league#ligue-1