The FSA and FA have launched a new supporters guide for the 2024-25 season covering 72 teams playing in the FA Women’s National League (FAWNL) – it’s a new publication and one which both organisations are very proud to release.
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Clear filterThe FSA and FA have launched a new supporters guide for the 2024-25 season covering 72 teams playing in the FA Women’s National League (FAWNL) – it’s a new publication and one which both organisations are very proud to release.
Port Vale supporters have come together to raise thousands of pounds for a statue of club legend John Rudge.
Sad news has reached us that former Football Supporters’ Association National Council member Tom Tomalin has passed away. Former FSA chair Malcolm Clarke knew Tom and pays tribute…
Supporters’ groups from across the league joined forces this weekend for the FSA’s #StopExploitingLoyalty campaign – and there’s more to follow next week.
Supporters’ groups from across the league joined forces this weekend for the FSA’s #StopExploitingLoyalty campaign – and we’ve got a gallery of the best pics below.
The FSA often works with academics across various fields to help understand more about the game and how the matchgoing experience can be improved for supporters. Here Dr Connor Penfold from University Campus of Football Business tells us about their research into disabled access at the match, an issue where progress is needed…
Action from Eredivisie as Mario Engels scored a wondergoal for Heracles from inside his own half. That’s what happens when you don’t marx Engels (sorry).
Fan groups from a wide range of top-flight clubs will meet ahead of games in the next fortnight to show their support for the growing #StopExploitingLoyalty campaign led by the Football Supporters’ Association (FSA).
The Government has today released further details of its new Football Governance Bill. The FSA looks forward to working with the Government and politicians from across the political spectrum as the Bill progresses through Parliament. We will share detailed analysis of the Bill with our members in due course and, in the meantime, you can read the Government’s full press release below…
Lionel Messi might think he’s the GOAT and, ok, he grabbed his 58th career hat-trick and 846th goal this week – but he still doesn’t match up to Landon Donovan when it coms to international assists. Landon has 58 compared to Messi’s paltry 57. Pull your socks up Messi.
This weekend supporters from two cross-London rivals will be coming together to demonstrate against both their clubs’ attacks on concessionary pricing.
Last week the Rainbow Owls, Sheffield Wednesday’s LGBT+ supporter group, held an event at Hillsborough that showcased the benefits of the Fans for Diversity fund – and fan groups can apply for their own funding here.
Recently we met with the Premier League along with supporter representatives from our Premier League Network to discuss the issue of ticket pricing and concessionary pricing in the division. Following that meeting we have released the following statement:
Ex-pros and pundits often bleat on about referees not knowing the game but this week’s ridiculous draw in Bundesliga 2 between Magdeburg and Greuther Fürth shows that sometimes the referees do know best. Top “What the hell were they thinking?” moments from both sides.
The Independent Football Ombudsman has released its annual report for 2023-24. The IFO was established in 2008 and is a free-to-use service for football fans which adjudicates on unresolved complaints against clubs.
England are off to Finland this coming weekend as they continue their 2024-25 UEFA Nations League campaign against the Nordic nation – and our Free Lions team have produced another useful guide for those of you making the trip.
World Mental Health Day takes place this week (Thursday 10th October 2024) and, as part of that, FSA associate members Talking Cherries have organised an open, unrecorded Zoom call for anyone who feels they might benefit from a little support. Click here for more details. It’s part of their growing campaign to raise awareness on mental health matters.
Last month the Asian Football Awards were held to recognise the work of the South Asian community in football – and three FSA member groups were celebrated at the event.
Wales are heading out to Iceland this week as they continue their UEFA Nations League campaign and our FSA Cymru team have a handy guide for those of you making the trip.
At times this season, the average age of Inter Miami’s starting 11 has been 30.4 years and with Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez in the team, now both 37, it’s easy to see why. The two salmon-clad veterans almost combined in the 112th minute to take all three points against Charlotte FC but the Uruguayan with hundreds of goals to his name properly scuffed it.
