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The Football Supporters’ Association’s 2023 Awards are fast approaching, and we need your help once more in identifying the very best in the game – with nominations now open. Last year’s Awards saw Arsenal’s Beth Mead pic

The insufferable one-two penalty thing has sadly returned to our screens this week, thanks to Galatasaray’s Muhammed Aktürkoğlu and Mauro Icardi. Needless to say, their daring and original feat was completely unsuccessful to the notable displeasure of manager Okan Buruk.

Every year the Home Office releases the previous season’s arrest figures and yesterday saw the release of the 2022-23 season’s full dataset.

The Lionesses travel to Netherlands for their second Nations League qualifier in five days, following Friday’s 2-1 win against Scotland at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light.

Pompey Supporters’ Trust unveiled a statue of club legend Jimmy Dickinson outside Fratton Park at the weekend following a fundraiser from fans.

Reports appeared in the Telegraph this week about the potential for a new Sunday 6.30pm kick-off slot in the Premier League’s next TV deal.

Former-Leeds United goalie Bailey Peacock-Farrell gets the dunce cap this week thanks to a horrific piece of keeping in the Danish top-flight. His catastrophic intervention sent AGF on their way to a 3-0 at home to Brøndby.

New regulations in the FA Women’s Super League which will offer easier access to tickets for away fans have been welcomed by supporters’ groups.

Lewes FC have been in supporter ownership for 13 years and, during that time, they have been at the forefront of promoting women’s football – it’s a legacy of which the club and its supporters are justifiably proud.

Aaron Lewis has scored what might be the goal of the season already. The Mansfield Town full-back completed his side’s 3-0 demolition of Accrington Stanley at the Crown Ground with this sensational volley, delighting the away fans behind the goal.

Supporters have heard the phrase “Fan-led Review” many, many times now and you might be wondering why it’s still so important, now the immediate threat of the European Super League has receded? 

Exeter City recently marked the 20th anniversary of becoming a supporter-owned club and the FSA was invited along to the League One side’s celebratory dinner, where we were represented by our community-owned club network manager Richard Irving and head of supporter engagement and governance Ashley Brown. Here chair of the Exeter City Supporters’ Trust Nick Hawker tells us more about the successes of the last 20 years…

Silhill FC have been encouraging people from all walks of life to participate in grassroots football with a Fans for Diversity fixture earlier this month.

Belfast’s Cliftonville Ladies made their debut in European competition this week and it was a rough introduction to competition at this level as Benfica dished out an 8-1 thrasing. Cliftonville didn’t help themselves either with this calamitous own goal after the half hour.

The second of England’s two away games during this international break will be taking place on Tuesday 12th September and our Free Lions guide to the game is available to download.

The Government has today (Thursday 7th September) published its response to the consultation on the Football Governance White Paper. 

At the weekend the Premier League announced fixture changes to its September and October match schedule following the draws for the European competitions.

England are travelling away this month as their Euros qualifying campaign continues with a trip to Poland on Saturday 9th September where they will take on Ukraine.

Dunstable Town held the official opening of their community benefit society (CBS) Hub last week (Tuesday 29th August) ahead of kick-off in their match against Colney Heath.

Wales are heading out to Latvia next week for their latest European Championship qualifying game and FSA Cymru have another handy guide for those of you making the trip.