Tag: Fan rights
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UK Police Allegedly Used False Claims to Ban Israeli Fans at Villa Match
Overview of the allegations A new report raises serious questions about how policing decisions were made ahead of a high-profile football match in Birmingham. According to information provided by Dutch law enforcement to the London-based Sunday Times, British police allegedly relied on false or unverified claims about Israeli fans when justifying a ban on attendances…
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UK police used untrue claims about Israeli fans to justify soccer game ban, report says
Summary of the allegations A recent report, cited by The Sunday Times, alleges that British police relied on incorrect or unverified information to justify a ban on Israeli supporters attending a football match in Birmingham earlier this month. The claims, described as false or unverified by Dutch law enforcement, have sparked a broader debate about…
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British music stars urge Starmer to tackle ‘pernicious’ ticket tout websites
UK musicians lead call to action against ticket touts A coalition of high-profile British artists has joined forces to pressure political leaders to deliver on a pledge to crack down on “extortionate and pernicious” ticket tout websites. The open letter, signed by a broad range of music stars, argues that unscrupulous resale platforms harm fans,…