Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters will not be permitted to attend their team's upcoming Europa League match against Aston Villa due to safety concerns. Local police in the West Midlands expressed worries about managing potential protests during the fixture at Villa Park. The Safety Advisory Group, which oversees match safety certification, has informed Aston Villa that no visiting fans will be allowed. The club emphasized that it is working closely with Maccabi Tel Aviv and local authorities, prioritizing the safety of all attendees and residents.

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