The FSF office is closed from 5pm on Monday 23rd December and reopens on Thursday 2nd January 2014. If your query is urgent and relates to policing or stewarding you can still contact the FSF here.
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Clear filterThe FSF office is closed from 5pm on Monday 23rd December and reopens on Thursday 2nd January 2014. If your query is urgent and relates to policing or stewarding you can still contact the FSF here.
FSF Cymru representatives Paul Corkrey and Neil Dymock met with the Football Association of Wales (FAW) on 12th December. Feedback from the games in Belgium and Macedonia was high on the agenda, along with a whole host of other issues of importance for Wales fans.
Doncaster Rovers’ reputation for providing successful consultation with its supporters has continued to attract further interest from other Football League clubs.
The Football Supporters’ Federation has teamed up with The Blizzard – The Football Quarterly to offer a prize-winning fantasy football game throughout the 2013/14 season. Entry is totally free using the official Premier League game and there’ll be weekly, monthly and yearly prizes.
Every kid who loves a kickabout has played the crossbar challenge and it’s not as easy as it looks. North of the border this fella takes things a step further with an “extreme” crossbar challenge at Celtic Park.
Christmas is nearly here which means more football and, for many, more booze. While alcohol is often part of fans’ football culture it’s important supporters are aware of the legislation surrounding alcohol and football (even if we don’t agree with it all). FSF Caseworker Amanda Jacks explains more below.
The FSF Awards in association with William Hill took place last night (Monday 16th December) at the Emirates Stadium with hundreds of fans, journalists and club representatives in attendance to salute the best in the football business.
Every month the Football Supporters’ Federation features an affiliate or associate member to highlight good work carried out by fans. If you’d like to appear email [email protected] . This month it’s the turn of Leeds United Supporters’ Trust (LUST), we spoke to Chairman Gary Cooper….
The FSF Awards in association with William Hill took place last night (Monday 16th December) at the Emirates Stadium with hundreds of fans, journalists and club representatives in attendance to salute the best in the football business.
In an open letter to the club Chelsea Supporters’ Trust (CST) outline their concerns at the club’s threat to ban fans for standing. Not all clubs share Chelsea’s view and the likes of Cardiff City manage persistent standing in a far more progressive way. FSF affiliated fans’ group CST explain more…
Sometimes there’s an obvious bit of blurb to pre-empt And Finally… while sometimes you just have to let the vids speak for themselves. This one has football, penalties, fire and cannonballs. We don’t know what’s going on either.
Hull City owner Dr Assem Allam has asked the FA for permission to change the club’s name to Hull Tigers. This is despite fans’ protests and seemingly empty promises by Allam to “consult”. City Till We Die represent various fans’ groups and websites, here they explain why the FA should say no to the change…
The Football Supporters’ Federation has teamed up with The Blizzard – The Football Quarterly to offer a prize-winning fantasy football game throughout the 2013/14 season. Entry is totally free using the official Premier League game and there’ll be weekly, monthly and yearly prizes.
In this regular blog photographer Stuart Roy Clarke will explain the thinking behind his best Homes of Football images (available to buy here)…
Over the coming weeks the Free Lions team will update fsf.org.uk/freelions with the most useful info to ensure your trip to Brazil is a successful one – although we can’t be held accountable for on-field action!
Imagine turning up to your local over 35s league only to find Paul Scholes in the opposition. His legs are probably gone anyway, you think, just before he takes the ball off your toes and lobs the keeper from his own half.
While our International Ground Guide is undergoing some maintenance, we thought we’d provide our usual service of advice and information for travelling supporters in blog form.
The Football Supporters’ Federation has teamed up with The Blizzard – The Football Quarterly to offer a prize-winning fantasy football game throughout the 2013/14 season. Entry is totally free using the official Premier League game and there’ll be weekly, monthly and yearly prizes.
Image – rail seats in Hanover; horizontal bars prevent progressive crowd collapse and seats can be flipped down for all-seater European competition. (©Stadionwelt.de)
