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FSA response to Government’s football regulator plans

Almost two years ago six clubs from the Premier League tried to smash more than a century of footballing tradition by forming an invitation-only European Super League.

A decade and a half of Fair Cop

For 16 years the Football Supporters’ Association’s Amanda Jacks (aka Fair Cop) has been fighting for the rights of football fans – so it’s with a heavy heart that we announce Amanda is moving onto new things. 

#ICYMI: Step seven to top tier

This week’s #ICYMI is a piece of non-league magic from the Middlesex County League, where Clapton CFC beat CB Hounslow United Res 3-2 this week thanks in part to this absolute belter from James Briggs. Take a bow.

Statement: Liverpool supporters union respond to Paris report

Earlier we reported on the UEFA panel report into the chaos around the 2022 Champions League final in Paris. Below is a statement from our affiliate members at Liverpool, Spirit of Shankly, on the findings of that report… Spirit of Shankly today welcome the

Liverpool fans exonerated: UEFA to blame for Paris fiasco says new report

A six-month long investigation into the chaos at last May’s Champions League final says serious safety failures could have led to fatalities and UEFA bears “primary responsibility” for the chaos before the game.

#ICYMI: Heartstopper

Hearts beat Dundee United 3-1 at home this week and Stephen Humphrys sealed the victory with this absolute belter of a goal from his own half. Goal of the Year contender.

FSA Cymru meet Welsh football authorities – February 2023

Earlier this month, supporter representatives from FSA Cymru met with the Football Association of Wales (FAW) to discuss issues around supporting the Welsh national team.

FSA statement on the European Super League’s twitching corpse

Football Supporters’ Association statement on the latest European Super League proposals.

Southend crisis: “We may no longer have a local club to support”

Southend United fans warn that their club is potentially weeks away from disappearing as the crisis at Roots Hall shows no sign of resolution.

Green Football Weekend is here – how has your team done?

Green Football Weekend takes place this Saturday and Sunday, as many clubs and fans join forces to take action on the climate crisis.

#ICYMI: Gallic shrugs

PSG’s director of football Kylian Mbappé missed two penalties against Montpellier this week and the second of the two is a real peach. Was of little consequence in the end, though, as the world’s most expensive team won 3-1 and strolled on towards their ninth Ligue Un title in 11 years.

FSA statement: Football governance

FSA statement on today’s reports about the impending football governance White Paper.

Football v Homophobia – Month of Action starts today

February’s Football v Homophobia Month of Action kicks off today with the campaign asking fans, clubs, players and the football authorities to focus their efforts on challenging homophobia.

FIFA urged to speed up overdue World Cup refunds

FIFA are being urged to refund tickets for the World Cup as many fans still wait on hundreds of dollars back for their returned tickets.

#ICYMI: Hellish Verona

Our ICYMI travels this week take us to the Campionato Primavera, or the Italian youth leagues, where AC Milan were taking on Hellas Verona in an under-19 clash. Moroccan defender Ayman El Wafi may well have a long and fruitful career ahead of him, but we doubt he’ll ever come close to matching the boneheaded way he conceded the penalty which led to Milan’s equaliser. No need for VAR, here…

Fan reps meet FA to discuss England Women experiences

Supporter representatives from the women’s game met with FA staff back in December 2022 to discuss the supporter experience at England Women games and preparations for the 2023 World Cup.

UEFA recognise fans as major stakeholders after signing new agreement

UEFA have formally recognised football supporters as central stakeholders in the game by signing a binding agreement with Football Supporters Europe (FSE).

Looking back at Qatar 2022: Low expectations met

For more than two decades, the FSA and our counterparts in Europe have provided support to fans travelling to see their national teams compete in World Cups and European Championships. The Qatar World Cup, the first to be held in a Gulf State and the first to be held in winter, was no different.

#ICYMI: Can’t catch ’em all

Fortaleza’s Yago Pikachu did not live up to the his Pokémon namesake, failing to light up his side’s match against Caucaia in Brazil’s Cearense 1 state division. One of the worst misses we’ve seen in a good while.

Save the date! European Fans Congress to be hosted by FSA

The European Football Fans Congress will take place from Thursday 22nd June to Sunday 25th June and will be co-hosted by the Football Supporters’ Association and Football Supporters Europe in north-west England (venue TBC).

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