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Maccabi Tel Aviv Eliminated From European Competition in August for First Time Since 2022
Maccabi Tel Aviv was eliminated from European competition in August after losing to FC Lugano in the Conference League playoff, marking a disappointing summer under owner Mitch Goldhar. Despite leading against a ten-man Lugano, defensive mistakes led to their defeat and exit from Europe.
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What happened
- 01Maccabi Tel Aviv eliminated from European competition in August for first time since 2022.
- 02Lost 2-1 to FC Lugano despite Lugano playing with ten men.
- 03Defensive errors by Noam Ben Harush and Ali Mohamed Kamara led to Lugano’s equalizer.
- 04Criticism targets management and players for poor summer and preparation.
- 05Failure to qualify for Europe casts doubt on Maccabi’s chances for Israeli league title.
- 06Potential late signings unlikely to reverse the club’s poor start this season.
The club faces criticism and uncertainty about its domestic prospects this season.
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