Match between Lille and Maccabi Haifa interrupted by protestors.

Match between Lille and Maccabi Haifa interrupted by protestors.

During a friendly match between Lille (France) and Maccabi Haifa (Israel) yesterday a group of pro-Palestinian protesters invaded the pitch and attacked the Israeli players.

Punches and kicks were given from both sides and referee had to stop the match.

Even Maccabi coach Aleksandar Stanojevic was said to have punched protester.

None of the players was injured.

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