Maccabi Haifa Urges Fans to Arrive in Groups Ahead of Away Match at Sakhnin
Translated & summarized from Walla by baba
Maccabi Haifa advises fans to come in groups of three for safety reasons ahead of their away match at Bnei Sakhnin's Doha Stadium, following past violent incidents near the venue.
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- Maccabi Haifa recommends fans arrive in groups of three or more for safety at Sakhnin match.
- Only 500 tickets allocated to Maccabi Haifa supporters for the away game.
- Ticket prices for visiting fans were reduced after discussions with authorities.
- The advisory follows past violent incidents near Doha Stadium involving Maccabi Haifa fans.
- In November 2025, fans reported attacks with sticks and stones near the stadium.
- The club seeks to prevent lone fans from being vulnerable before and after the match.
Ahead of their away game against Bnei Sakhnin at Doha Stadium, Maccabi Haifa issued an unusual advisory to its supporters, recommending they arrive in groups of at least three rather than alone. The club announced that only 500 tickets were allocated to visiting fans and that ticket prices were reduced following discussions with relevant authorities. The safety warning stems from past violent incidents near the stadium, including a notable disturbance in November 2025 where Maccabi Haifa fans reported being attacked with sticks and stones at a nearby restaurant. The club aims to minimize situations where individual fans might be vulnerable before or after the match.
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