Hapoel Tel Aviv Faces Disciplinary Action Over Holocaust Chants
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
Hapoel Tel Aviv will face a sports trial after fans chanted "Let there be a Holocaust for Maccabi" during a match against Hapoel Jerusalem. The Football Association prosecutor, Gilead Bergman, made the decision following the referee's report. The club is also preparing for upcoming matches, including the Toto Cup final against Maccabi Tel Aviv on October 29.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Hapoel Tel Aviv faces a sports trial for fans chanting "Let there be a Holocaust for Maccabi".
- The Football Association prosecutor, Gilead Bergman, initiated the disciplinary action.
- The chants occurred during Hapoel Tel Aviv's recent match against Hapoel Jerusalem.
- The club is scheduled to play Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Toto Cup final on October 29.
The Football Association prosecutor, Adv. Gilead Bergman, has decided to bring Hapoel Tel Aviv to a sports trial due to racist or offensive chants. According to an announcement from the association on Monday, the decision follows an incident during the team's recent match against Hapoel Jerusalem.
The referee's report from that game noted that in the 35th minute, Hapoel Tel Aviv fans chanted "Let there be a Holocaust for Maccabi" multiple times. The club now faces disciplinary proceedings as a result of these chants.
This development comes as Hapoel Tel Aviv prepares for a significant upcoming schedule. They are set to face Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Toto Cup final on Thursday, October 29. Four days later, they will host Maccabi Haifa in a top-of-the-table clash, followed by an away game against Hapoel Be'er Sheva at Turner Stadium six days after that.
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