UK Police Chief Retires After Botched Israeli Soccer Fan Ban Sparked National Scandal
The Police Chief Retires: West Midlands Police Chief Constable Craig Guildford has retired, a move following intense criticism and a controversial decision. The West Midlands Police Chief’s force recommended banning fans of Maccabi Tel Aviv, an Israeli soccer team set to play Aston Villa in November 2025. An official report later found serious flaws, deeming…