Maccabi Haifa is expected to appeal the court's decision, which converted the penalty of closing the stands in the Tel Aviv derby to a game between Hapoel Tel Aviv and Hapoel B'Shlosha, in which only foreign fans will be allowed to enter. Q, will seemingly become my home for her.
This is a precedent-setting move for Haifa, which has never intervened in the punishments of other groups.
Moreover, especially remember the championship game of Maccabi Tel Aviv in the 2002/3 season against Hapoel Petah Tikva, which was transferred to the Raj Stadium.
Haifa President Yaakov Shachar did not then oppose the transfer of the game from the stadium in Petah Tikva to a much larger facility, but this helped tens of thousands of Maccabi Tel Aviv fans to support their team in that game. This time, Haifa is taking an active step and will file an appeal immediately.
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