Free Lions 130 was handed out in Kyiv before England’s World Cup qualifier against Ukraine on Tuesday 10th September 2013. The full version is now available to download for free from this link.
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Clear filterFree Lions 130 was handed out in Kyiv before England’s World Cup qualifier against Ukraine on Tuesday 10th September 2013. The full version is now available to download for free from this link.
Last week two Derby County fans received three year football banning orders after admitting shouting homophobic abuse at Brighton and Hove Albion supporters.
Over the past 24 hours a number of Liverpool fans have raised concerns that they are being charged more than their Manchester United counterparts for the League Cup meeting at Old Trafford on Wednesday 25th September.
The Independent Football Ombudsman’s Annual Report 2012-13 is out now and can be downloaded from this link. The document is a summary of the IFO’s activities, investigations, adjudications and recommendations from last season.
Richard Knights is an Everton season ticket holder and primary school teacher who opposed his club’s plans to open a “free school”. This lead to an acrimonious fall out between fan and club. In an article that first appeared in the New Statesman journalist Martin Cloake (@MartinCloake) explains why Knights and his supporters feel the club is silencing dissent.
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.
We know Australian men pride themselves on being tough but this tackle would even be out of order in Aussie Rules. The commentator might think it’s a “solid challenge” but we suspect it might be worth of a red card. OK, make it two red cards.
Good work from Crystal Palace fans’ group the Holmesdale Fanatics who have shown their support for the FSF’s Twenty’s Plenty for Away Tickets campaign.
The season’s back up and running and some things never change. You probably will concede that last minute equaliser, early season optimism will evaporate and the temperature of your half-time cuppa will rival that of the Sun’s surface.
The next meeting of the Football Supporters’ Federation’s Southern Division will take place on Sunday 8th September 2013. The meeting will be held in the Players’ Lounge at the Madejski Stadium, Reading, RG2 0FL (exit M4 at Junction 11). The meeting will start at 12.30pm.
FSF Cymru Issue 33 is out for Wales’ trip to the Philip II Arena in Skopje, Macedonia, on Friday 6th September, providing help and support to Wales’ travelling fans.
The Football League is 125 years young and they’ve knocked up a nice video with some of the earliest known professional football footage including Newcastle Utd v Liverpool (Nov 1901) and PNE v Notts County (Oct 1904).
The Football Supporters’ Federation has hundreds of thousands of individual and affiliate members – and we’re sure many of you have skills that we aren’t aware of.
While our International Ground Guide is undergoing some maintenance ahead of the new season, we thought we’d provide our usual service of advice and information for travelling supporters in brief blog form.
While our International Ground Guide is undergoing some maintenance ahead of the new season, we thought we’d provide our usual service of advice and information for travelling supporters in brief blog form.
Supporter Liaison Officers (SLOs) are a relatively new feature on the British footballing landscape, but some clubs have been operating with an SLO in place for years. One such long-standing SLO is Bristol City’s David Lloyd, who has written about his role and what he has learned in his 6 years in the post.
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.
A vintage goal of the month competition for And Finally… featuring famous efforts from Dalian Atkinson and Ryan Giggs. But our favourite is Altrincham’s Clive Freeman, for the Tony Gubba commentary alone: “Freeman! That’s what he can do!”
While our International Ground Guide is undergoing some maintenance ahead of the new season, we thought we’d provide our usual service of advice and information for travelling supporters in brief blog form.
The Safe Standing Roadshow will be paying a visit to Blackpool and Birmingham City. The Roadshow gives fans the chance to see rail seats in action for themselves and has persuaded many clubs to back safe standing.
