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Full coverage· Sports· Updated

Fans Sue Israeli Football Bodies for Refund After Tel Aviv Derby Cancellation

Two fans sued Israeli football authorities for refunds after the Tel Aviv derby was canceled due to fan violence, leaving thousands evacuated. They paid over 2,700 shekels for tickets but were denied refunds, prompting legal action citing consumer protection laws.

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What happened

  1. 01Two fans demand full refunds for canceled Tel Aviv derby tickets due to fan violence.
  2. 02They paid 2,725 shekels for five tickets, including premium seats in Bloomfield Stadium.
  3. 03Match was canceled minutes before kickoff after flares were thrown onto the pitch.
  4. 04Police evacuated 25,000 spectators citing public safety concerns.
  5. 05Fans claim refund requests were ignored or rejected with excuses.
  6. 06Lawsuit names ticket office, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Football League Administration, and Football Association.
Translated and summarized by baba from Ynet, the latest report. Read Ynet’s original

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