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The following is a statement from the FSF relating to the incident on the Paris Metro involving Chelsea supporters:

Our partners at the High5it app understand the importance of away fans and that fans dig deep to follow their team around the country – so they’re giving a pair of fans the chance to have an upcoming away trip paid for.

The Proud Lilywhites, official LGBT fans’ group of Tottenham Hotspur, held a series of events last week in conjunction with our own Fans for Diversity campaign as part of LGBT History Month.

According to a new survey published at the Liberty Stadium in Swansea today, the overwhelming majority of football fans – 96 per cent – support safe standing.

As part of our ‘Fans for Diversity’ campaign, we jointly commissioned with Kick It Out a mural at Victoria Road, home of League Two side Dagenham and Redbridge.

Stoke City supporters remain unhappy that they will not be given a full allocation of away tickets for their upcoming FA Cup fifth round match against Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park.

A poor decision, to put it lightly, by Once Caldas full-back Marlon Piedrahita against Corinthians in their Brasileiro Série A match recently. It has it all – some skill, then greed, and angry, confused team mates waiting in the box for a cross…

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 brief blog form. Once up and running again our

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 brief blog form.

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 brief blog form. Once up and running again our

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 brief blog form.

A young Crystal Palace fan who was unlawfully arrested then bitten by a police dog has finally settled his case against British Transport Police and Thames Valley Police.

QPR had a near 550-mile round trip to Sunderland last night and the club used money set aside for away fans to provide free travel. The Away Supporters Initiative was introduced after Premier League clubs agreed to budget £12m over three seasons to make the matchday experience better for travelling fans. This equates to £200,000 per club, per season. 

BOOK REVIEW: Writer David Goldblatt’s latest work, The Game of Our Lives: The Making and Meaning of English Football, is “indispensable” to anyone who cares about the future of the game, according to Dr Charles Robinson of the Metropolitan University Prague…

Earlier this week there was controversy on Merseyside as local police tried to change the kick-off time of this weekend’s derby. In this blog Harry Stopes offers a pointed, personal view as to why he thinks the police so often seek to mess around with fixtures, and it comes down to money…

To America, where Michael Lewis launches this front-flip throw-in towards goal for the McKinney Boyd Broncos – an audacious effort,  no doubt, but serious questions have to be asked of the opposition goalkeeper.

The data is in – see which players are the fans’ favourites in January 2015. Gathered from the High5it app, the team features the most appreciated and high-fived players from across the Premier League and Football League.

The Football Supporters’ Federation (FSF) and Kick It Out are giving aspiring journalists the chance to earn two paid freelance contracts in a competition launched through their joint ‘Fans for Diversity’ campaign.

If you run an FSF affiliated supporters’ club, which is free, you can apply to insure away travel. The policy even covers league match ticket costs in some circumstances.