Showing articles from the year 2010
Clear filterTwelve Sunderland fans were today given conditional bail following an incident that took place at Newcastle’s Central Station on Saturday, August 8th, 2009. The dozen men, all charged with violent disorder, will reappear before Sunderland Magistrates on Monday, April 12th, while eight more Sunderland fans will face their first court appearance this Wednesday.
The FSF would like to pass its condolences to the family and friends of John Taylor, a Blackburn Rovers fan who died in tragic circumstances after Saturday’s Premier League match between Stoke City and Blackburn Rovers.
Twelve Sunderland fans were today given conditional bail following an incident that took place at Newcastle’s Central Station on Saturday, August 8th, 2009. The dozen men, all charged with violent disorder, will reappear before Sunderland Magistrates on Monday, April 12th, while eight more Sunderland fans will face their first court appearance this Wednesday.
This time last week there were all sorts of rumours bouncing around the internet about John Terry’s bed-hopping antics. Freewheeling bloggers were off the leash posting libellous hearsay about England’s captain. We’ll not go into detail; Google is your friend.
This time last week there were all sorts of rumours bouncing around the internet about John Terry’s bed-hopping antics. Freewheeling bloggers were off the leash posting libellous hearsay about England’s captain. We’ll not go into detail; Google is your friend.
We’ve taken a step closer to our domination of the world wide web by launching the FSF’s brand new Facebook Fan Page. OK, we know we’re a bit behind the times here, as Facebook’s been around for seemingly donkeys years, but we’re really excited about it, and so, it seems, is the world at large.
We’ve taken a step closer to our domination of the world wide web by launching the FSF’s brand new Facebook Fan Page. OK, we know we’re a bit behind the times here, as Facebook’s been around for seemingly donkeys years, but we’re really excited about it, and so, it seems, is the world at large.
Mansfield Town have offered their fans the chance to pay whatever they want for their team’s home game against Gateshead on Saturday. Think the game’s worth a fiver? Then that’s what it’ll cost you.
Mansfield Town have offered their fans the chance to pay whatever they want for their team’s home game against Gateshead on Saturday. Think the game’s worth a fiver? Then that’s what it’ll cost you.
The modern age. Every goal is amazing, every tackle is vital, and every player a finely honed athlete. These gladitorial moments are captured in 3D super high-definition slow-mo for us to celebrate (or commiserate) to later. Football is art.
The modern age. Every goal is amazing, every tackle is vital, and every player a finely honed athlete. These gladitorial moments are captured in 3D super high-definition slow-mo for us to celebrate (or commiserate) to later. Football is art.
Unsurprisingly it was debts, administration and financial news that dominated the media this week. Whether it be blogs, papers, TV, or radio, it’s all anyone is talking about. Crystal Palace became the first Football League club to go into administration this season, the second time this has happened to them, and were duly docked 10 points sending them from play-off candidates to relegation scrappers.
The Football League has announced that it’s going to dock Crystal Palace 10 points following Tuesday’s news that the club was entering administration. While it’s hardly unexpected – fans are all too familiar with sporting sanctions nowadays – it’s still a blow to fans who now see their club sucked from the outskirts of the play-off slots to a relegation battle.
Unsurprisingly it was debts, administration and financial news that dominated the media this week. Whether it be blogs, papers, TV, or radio, it’s all anyone is talking about. Crystal Palace became the first Football League club to go into administration this season, the second time this has happened to them, and were duly docked 10 points sending them from play-off candidates to relegation scrappers.
The Football League has announced that it’s going to dock Crystal Palace 10 points following Tuesday’s news that the club was entering administration. While it’s hardly unexpected – fans are all too familiar with sporting sanctions nowadays – it’s still a blow to fans who now see their club sucked from the outskirts of the play-off slots to a relegation battle.
We knew things were bad at Fratton Park, you’d have had to have your head in the sand since a time when Jermain Defoe wore blue not to, but even we were taken aback with the news that Portsmouth’s official website has gone down – presumably as bills have not been paid.
We knew things were bad at Fratton Park, you’d have had to have your head in the sand since a time when Jermain Defoe wore blue not to, but even we were taken aback with the news that Portsmouth’s official website has gone down – presumably as bills have not been paid.
This evening Marcus Brien will pull on his Norwich City shirt and head out to the match. Nothing unusual in that you might think, there are a lot of fixtures this evening and thousands across England and Wales will follow a similar routine. Well, not quite.
This evening Marcus Brien will pull on his Norwich City shirt and head out to the match. Nothing unusual in that you might think, there are a lot of fixtures this evening and thousands across England and Wales will follow a similar routine. Well, not quite.
Hundreds of Pompey fans are expected to rally behind a fans’ protest initiative ahead of Saturday’s FA Cup fourth round tie with Sunderland to help save Portsmouth FC.
