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Bristol City’s recent move to restructure their ticket prices can safely be said to be something of a disaster. The new ‘restructure’ sees significant price hikes in certain areas of Ashton Gate with some parents with children under 12 who have been paying £50 being asked to now pay £335 in the new scheme.

Fanspiration: Hull City Supporters Trust work in memory of Hull trawlers loss

Hull City Supporters have in recent years been constantly protesting against club owners unconventional policies, policies such as the change in club name and abolishing all concession prices. Despite that, recently club and trust have worked together unanimously on one particular project close to local hearts.

And finally… orbital

How hard is it to score unopposed from 12 yards? Well, as FC Nantes’ Emiliano Sala shows, it’s easy to put just a little bit too much power on it – sending his penalty into low earth orbit. To rub salt into the wounds, they’d go on to lose 2-0 to Montpellier. Watch your head Commander Hadfield.

Government will continue to look at standing issue

This week in Parliament the Government was questioned about standing at football but reiterated that it does “not have any plans at this moment to change” all-seater legislation.

LGBT+ fans and the 2018 World Cup

As preparations for the World Cup continue, the latest in our series of blogs ahead of the tournament looks at the issues faced by LGBT+ fans who are thinking of heading out to the World Cup in Russia. We have pulled together the following advice and information in partnership with various LGBT+ supporter groups and Stonewall, to ensure fans are aware of the issues they may face at the tournament this summer. 

Call It Out conference to explore LGBT supporter issues

A free programme of speakers, workshops , culture and leisure strands for LGBT+ football fans, campaigners, club & league staff will be taking place in Nottingham next month.

15 years of Posh

The Posh Supporters Trust (PST) are celebrating their 15th Year as a trust and we are proud to celebrate it with them.

Football vs racing: what can we learn?

You may have seen news about serious disorder at Goodwood Races last weekend – with many quick to draw comparisons to how football fans would be painted in such scenarios. Here our caseworker Amanda Jacks looks at what football can learn from how race-goers are treated…

FSF appears in Parliament to discuss Russian World Cup

The FSF appeared before the Foreign Affairs Select Committee in Parliament this this week to discuss this summer’s World Cup in Russia.

MPs criticise loss of free-to-air Champions League coverage

Almost 30 MPs have signed a motion criticising UEFA for giving Champions League coverage exclusively to pay-for TV broadcasters from next season.

Another win for our trusts as Banks’ Stadium announced as ACV

Walsall Supporters Trust (WST) have announced that an Asset of Community Value (ACV) application to protect the Banks Stadium has been granted by Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council.

FSF Cymru guide to LA & California

Wales are heading off to California later this month for a friendly against Mexico and FSF Cymru will be on hand again to help those making the trip.

And finally… heading to Kiev

You’ve probably all seen it by now, but it’s so good we thought it worth another airing. Behold, James Milner’s fantastic own goal for Liverpool in their Champions League semi-final victory this week. A real gem.

Job advert: Fans for Diversity campaigns officer (National Game)

The Football Supporters’ Federation is a democratic, membership-based organisation working to represent the interests of football supporters in England and Wales. The FSF runs the ‘Fans For Diversity’ campaign in close partnership with Kick It Out, football’s equality and inclusion organisation.

Jacqui Forster funeral details and remembrance book

We can confirm details of Jacqui’s funeral as follows:

Parliament set to debate standing next month

Safe standing will be debated in Parliament on Monday 25th June after a petition to Government passed 110,000 signatures.

“Here’s to the next 15 years”

Huddersfield Town Supporters Association (HTSA) celebrates its 15th year of running this year and it is with great pride we welcome another huge milestone for one of our supporters trusts.

SD Annual Report 2017

We are pleased to publish the Supporters Direct annual report that highlights some of the great work we did during 2017.

Save the date: FSF AGM 2018

The Football Supporters’ Federation (FSF) will hold its next AGM at the Royal National Hotel, London on Saturday 28th July 2018.

And finally… that’s a booting

Riley McGree of Newcastle Jets in the A-League provides us with this fantastic entry to And finally…this week. His instinctive scorpion-kick effort is destined to be on this years shortlist for FIFA’s Puskás Award. 

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