UEFA opened a disciplinary case as Maccabi Haifa fans displayed a provocative banner saying 'Murderers since 1939' targeting Poland in a Conference League match. This action drew strong condemnation from Polish President Karol Nawrocki, who called the banner scandalous, and from Israel's embassy. Both clubs have been charged with displaying messages not suitable for a sports event, with possible sanctions including fines and stadium closures. Polish officials are engaging with Israeli diplomats to maintain positive relations despite the incident.
Maccabi Haifa fans displayed a banner reading 'Murderers since 1939' targeting Poland during a UEFA Conference League match, leading to widespread condemnation.
UEFA has opened a disciplinary case against both Maccabi Haifa and Rakow for transmitting messages inappropriate for a sports event, indicating potential sanctions.
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