Accrington Stanley Supporters’ Club membership

The Official Accrington Stanley Supporters’ Trust (OASST) have become the latest supporter group to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with their club. 

Every week we’ll be looking in more detail at one of our Sustain The Game! key principles and this week it’s supporter engagement. We believe fans are the lifeblood of the game, they need a voice in their clubs and on all issues that affect them and their communities.

In March 2001 a meeting of four football supporters occurred in a pub outside Carlisle. They didn’t know each other, but they all had a common goal – to get an organisation together that could ultimately buy a share of their local football club. Different groups had been talking separately about setting up such a venture but that day, four of them came together to pool their collective talents and get a committee up and running to do just that. These were:

Supporters Direct and Football Business Awards are pleased to announce the winner of this year’s inaugural ‘Club & Supporters Group Relationship of the Year’ award is Fulham Supporters Trust and Fulham FC. We had a number of incredible entries and would like to thank everyone for their time in filling out and submitting the application form.