Wales are heading out to Croatia this week for the first of two European Championship qualifiying matches and FSA Cymru have another handy guide for those of you making the trip.
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Clear filterWales are heading out to Croatia this week for the first of two European Championship qualifiying matches and FSA Cymru have another handy guide for those of you making the trip.
Every few years we conduct a national fans survey to assess the state of the game and the views of football supporters – and you can fill in the 2023 FSA National Supporters Survey here.
England make the trip to Naples next week for their Euro 2024 qualifier against Italy (Thursday 23th March, 7.45pm GMT). As ever, our Free Lions team have been busy pulling together all available information for matchday supporters ahead of the trip – Free Lions 180 is out now.
Pantomime villains are part and parcel of football – and there’s a new king in town. Zsombor Senkó of DVTK in Hungary’s second tier not once, but twice, smashed the dreams of MTK Budapest’s seven-year-old mascot after the home side gave him the chance to score on his birthday. Keeper says no…
Those who hold the power in football argue that the creation of an independent regulator is “state control” – but it’s a misleading argument and entirely cynical in its attempts to weaponise the lack of trust in politics to avoid reform.
The FSA was very sorry to hear of the tragic passing of Manchester United supporter Ian Stirling this weekend. Ian played a huge role at Manchester United Supporters Trust (MUST), was always a friend to the FSA and, most importantly, he was a great guy.
The EFL has invited all supporters to an upcoming Fans Forum which will look at the current match experience – the free event takes place on Tuesday 28th March (6.30pm-8pm) and will be hosted by Sky Sports’ David Prutton with a panel of supporters and football industry figures.
We’re into the knockout phase of the CONCACAF Champions League and if this clip is anything to go by, the quality of football on offer is top notch once again. MLS veterans (founded 2018) Austin FC travelled to Violetta this week only to be humbled 3-0 by the Haitian side – in part thanks to this awful piece of defending from Amro Tarek. The most clownish own goal we’ve seen since last week.
The Football Supporters’ Association is the democratic, membership-based organisation working to represent the interests of football supporters in England and Wales.
The Football Supporters’ Association is proud to launch our new publication Fans for Diversity x Women’s Game on International Women’s Day 2023.
European football’s governing body say they will begin refunding Liverpool fans who were caught up in the chaotic and unsafe scenes outside the Stade de France before the Champions League final last May.
Football Supporters’ Association response to reports that FIFA is poised to scrap its Visit Saudi sponsorship of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023.
The Football Supporters’ Association has partnered with Pledgeball as we look to do our bit to tackle the climate crisis and improve things for matchgoing fans.
Sports minister Stuart Andrew told Parliament this week that the government will continue to lobby UEFA on the recommendations of the Paris report.
Argentina’s second division is the provider of this week’s #ICYMI malady, as Temperley beat Nueva Chicago 1-0 thanks to this ridiculous chain of events. While complaining about a penalty, the Torito defenders conspired to score the most ludicrous own goal you’ll ever see. Farcical.
The Football Supporters’ Association partners with Pledgeball as we look to do our bit to tackle the climate crisis and improve things for matchgoing fans. They tell us how things went during last month’s Green Football Weekend – and highlight a great case study at Burnley.
Over the last nine years, the Fans for Diversity (FFD) campaign has spread the good word about diversity in the game while breaking down barriers to attending live football, gaining national recognition along the way.
With spring almost here the League of Ireland is getting underway and Shelbourne’s opener against Drogeha United did not disappoint – behold Matty Smith marking the new season with an absolutely classic miss, one that’ll be hard to beat for the rest of the year.
Sports minister Stuart Andrew today presented to Parliament what he called “the most radical overhaul of football governance since the rules were first invented back in 1863.” The proposals cover key issues around ownership, breakaway competitions, grassroots funding and supporter engagement.
Last week a six-month long investigation into the incidents at last May’s Champions League final published its findings pointing to serious safety failures, saying UEFA bears “primary responsibility” for the chaos before the game at the Stade De France.
