The article documents persistent issues with racist chants and abuse at matches, reflecting a systemic failure to enforce anti-discrimination policies. Although Maccabi Tel Aviv FC touts social initiatives, the behavior of its supporters—targeting Arab and Black players—demonstrates a neglect of human rights responsibilities and contributes indirectly to a climate of systemic discrimination.

What most media don’t tell us about Maccabi Tel Aviv

The article documents long-standing exclusionary practices - notably, the absence of Arab players and racist behavior among fans - which casts serious doubt on the club’s adherence to inclusive labor relations and human rights. Despite official denials linking team strategy to politics, the evidence points to systemic issues that align with far-right sentiments.

When far-right football fans take to the streets in Israel