Bernstein’s comments casting doubt on Villa Park’s 2028 status were echoed by former Labour MP Lord Walney. Newly released documents reveal the force chose to ban the Israeli fans, even though police had been warned members of the local community were going to “arm themselves”. The position of Chief Constable Craig Guildford was said to be “untenable” according to Tory leader Kemi Badenoch. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is being urged to remove him from office if he fails to quit. Bernstein, who chaired the FA between 2011-2013, told the JC: “The appalling decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from...