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Beitar Jerusalem’s new premium section sparks backlash from longtime fans
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67% centerFirst reported by Mako · Jun 16, 2026
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What happened
Beitar Jerusalem has launched season-ticket sales for 2026/27 and unveiled a 5,500-shekel premium section in the western stand. The plan angered longtime supporters whose regular seats will be removed, prompting a public backlash. The club says the move is strategic and will offer affected fans personal help and alternate seating.
- 01Season-ticket sales for 2026/27 open Sunday for renewals only.
- 02The club set July 4, 2026, as the seat-preservation deadline.
- 03The GOLDEN GATE premium section will include about 350 VIP seats.
- 04Longtime western-stand fans say their seats were taken for the project.
- 05Beitar says it will help affected fans find suitable replacement seats.
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