Six arrested during protests outside match between Aston Villa and Maccabi Tel Aviv

Teenage boy among those arrested outside groundIndependent MP Ayoub Khan speaks at pro-Palestine demonstrationSix people were arrested during protests outside Villa Park on Thursday after Maccabi Tel Aviv fans were banned on safety grounds from attending the Europa League match, sparking intense controversy.A large Pro-Palestine demonstration took place in the shadow of Aston Villa’s stadium, with protesters calling for the match to be cancelled and for Israeli teams to be banned from international football. Continue reading...