Elected fan representatives from the FSA’s networks met with senior FA officials at St James’ Park in Newcastle earlier this month to discuss a range critical issues.
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Clear filterElected fan representatives from the FSA’s networks met with senior FA officials at St James’ Park in Newcastle earlier this month to discuss a range critical issues.
England’s Euro 2024 campaign continues against Denmark in Frankfurt on Thursday and our Free Lions team have produced another useful guide for those of you in Germany for the game.
Following the issues experienced by supporters at England’s opening Euro 2024 game against Serbia last night, our Free Lions Fans’ Embassy team have issued the following statement:
The King’s Birthday Honours List for 2024 has been released and it’s great to see the FSA mentioned, in the form of the OBE awarded to our chief executive Kevin Miles.
Qatar beat India 2-1 in their AFC World Cup qualifying match this week but their equaliser in the 72nd minute was Henry-handball-versus-Ireland levels of controversial. And before you ask, no, there was no VAR.
England kick off their Euro 2024 campaign on Sunday against Serbia in Gelsenkirchen and our Free Lions team have produced another useful guide for those of you in Germany for the game.
Salisbury FC were crowned the FSA Away Day Experience of the Year at the Non-League Paper’s National Game Awards ceremony held at Plough Lane last month
Ever wondered what the football is like at the bottom of the Uruguayan Premier League? Well do we have a treat for you – 20 seconds of magic from Danubio vs Maldonado including some slapstick defending, shocking first touches, dreadful finishing, empty stands and a street dog joining in the celebrations. Football’s back.
Ahead of the Euros, we are unfortunately seeing fans falling foul of ticket touts and scams, with supporters losing hundreds of pounds after purchasing “tickets” from unofficial channels which, ultimately, didn’t exist. Most games at the tournament have been sold out for months, with limited t
Today the Premier League clubs voted 19 to 1 to retain its video assistant referee (VAR) system after Wolverhampton Wanderers brought a motion to a shareholder meeting seeking to discontinue the system’s use in the division.
Unless you have been living under a rock for the past week or so, you will have noticed that a general election has been called in the UK, which is due to take place on 4th July.
Wales are heading out to Gibraltar and Slovakia this week for two international friendlies and FSA Cymru have another handy guide for those of you making the trip.
From the softest of contacts, swan dives and ridiculous handball shouts you’d find it hard to be surprised when a pen’s given in an era where everything is a penalty. But somehow a referee in the Chilean second division match between Osorno and Melipilla managed it with this preposterous decision.
The FSA’s Annual Conference will be taking place at Wembley Stadium on Saturday 20th July and a number of elections will be concluded at the AGM.
Thousands of England fans will be heading to Germany next month to follow the Three Lions through Euro 2024 and our Fans’ Embassy team will once again be on hand to support those of you making the trip.
A petition launched by Wolves fans, calling on their club to reverse planned season ticket price increases for the 2024-25 season, has received more than 11,000 signatures in its first few days.
We’re halfway through the Japanese football season and the country’s second tier served up a all-time great for our #ICYMI archive this week. With 10 minutes to go JEF United found themselves 7-0 up against Ehime FC when JEF ‘keeper Kazuki Fujita served up a truly legendary slapstick routine. Worth a watch.
The Football Governance Bill will not be passed in this Parliament but the final whistle has definitely not blown. The bill still has cross-party support and we have launched an open letter for FSA member supporter groups – and 170+ supporter groups have co-signed it within 24 hours. That number now exceeds 200 as we end May and come up to the start of June.
There is overwhelming support for the creation of a dedicated TV slot for the women’s game, according to the results of an FSA survey of thousands of matchgoing fans.
We are at a pivotal point in the women’s game, and the launch of the FSA’s Women’s Game Strategy aims to cement supporters at the heart of the positive changes that are happening throughout women’s football.