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Fans for Diversity – Race equality lecture & England Fans FC

Anwar Uddin, the FSF’s Fans for Diversity campaign manager, has been heading-up some high-profile events for us recently. We spoke to him to find out more…

And finally… Puskas award

FIFA’s annual Puskas Award will be announced next week. For whatever reason, this fantastic team effort from Las Palmas against Villareal – finished off with an excellent volley by former-Pompey forward Kevin-Prince Boateng – didn’t make the shortlist. Maybe next year?

Football-related arrests remain at historic low

Football-related arrests remain at historic low levels with Home Office statistics released today showing an increase of 22 arrests (a 1% rise) from the previous 12 months.

Orient protest: “Heart warming to see fans standing together”

With Orient supporters taking to the streets against their owners alongside Blackpool fans this past weekend, Leyton Orient Fans’ Trust (LOFT) chairman Doug Harper tells us more about the club’s predicament and what supporters are doing about it…

Statement on Premier League safe standing discussions

Yesterday, club chairman and chief executives met in London for a Premier League shareholders’ meeting and safe standing was one of the issues that they discussed.

And finally… break’s over II

Here’s a goal from South Korea vs Uzbekistan with terrible decision-making from the Korean goalie and a nice finish from the Uzbek midfielder. If you could find  a better clip during an international break we’d like to know how…

Club vs country, the winter break and league reform – what fans think

News broke yesterday that the English Football League (EFL) has now abandoned its controversial Whole Game Solution proposals.

“Support the team, not the regime” – Orient & Blackpool fans join forces for demo

Leyton Orient and Blackpool fans will hold a joint demonstration at this weekend’s fixture between the two clubs. Supporters want to make clear the deep disaffection with the way their clubs are being run.

Two more FSF awards shortlists announced

Ahead of the 2016 FSF Awards in partnership with Virgin Media next month, we’re pleased to announce the publications shortlisted for Fanzine of the Year.

Proposed EFL restructure abandoned

The English Football League today announced that proposals for significant changes to the English League structure and football calendar have been abandoned.

And finally… confusion

Super Lig’s Akhisar Belediyespor were beaten 3-1 by Turkish giants Fenerbahçe this week. Fenerbahçe went 3-0 up after this shocker from the Akhisar ‘keeper Fatih Özturk. Excellent addition to the And finally… archive.

Premier League clubs to discuss safe standing

Top-flight clubs will be discussing safe standing at a meeting of Premier League chairmen and chief executives next week.

Away fans must be pitchside says Premier League

A new Premier League rule is coming into force next season to ensure that away fans will be provided with pitchside accommodation.

Fan reps open dialogue with Sky

On Wednesday 2nd November a number of top-flight fan representatives met with members of the team at Sky Sports who work across football coverage and fixture scheduling. It is hoped that this is the first of many meetings between match-going fans and broadcasters.

Fans unite outside Liverpool court against Blackpool owners

This week, Blackpool’s unpopular owners dropped a six-figure libel action against one of the club’s fans at Liverpool Civil & Family Court.

2016 FSF Awards Shortlist announced – can Agüero win again?

The Football Supporters’ Federation is delighted to announce the shortlists for the 2016 FSF Awards in partnership with Virgin Media – fans can vote and have their say via www.fsf.org.uk/awards.

And finally… destiny

The ultimate test of greatness, as we know, is coping with a cold wet Tuesday night in Stoke. If he’s unable to deal with bobbly pitches and wind-assisted crosses, 18-year-old Luca Zidane, son of Zinedine, has some way to go…

Harriers boss hails “fantastic gesture” from Blackpool fans

Kidderminster Harriers have drawn Blackpool in the first round of the FA Cup. Here Andy Higgins from Blackpool Supporters’ Trust explains how Blackpool fans plan to make sure the non-league club isn’t hurt by their on-going boycott…

And finally… cheat to win?

To the empty, rain-sodden Stadion Miejski in Poland scene of the most outrageous dive you’ll see. Jastrzębie forward Wojciech Caniboł takes off as a defender comes vaguely near him. They still lost 2-1 to Wigry Suwałki, however.

Brighton & Hove Albion hold safe standing forum

Brighton & Hove Albion became the latest club to hold a forum with supporters to discuss the issue of safe standing – the first in the Championship to do so.

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