And finally… Charlie Nicholas is sitting there, thinking

Posted on 10th October 2014

This is a story from the FSF archive – the FSF and SD merged to become the FSA in 2019.

Soccer Saturday has become a staple for many football fans at the weekend, and while we all assume they make it up as they go along and spout nonsense off the top of their head (hello, Paul Merson), there’s a lot more contemplation going on than you might think at first glance. Charlie Nicholas, for one, is often sat there thinking…

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FSA statement: Fan opinion must be heard, but there’s a line…

Posted on 29th January 2020

Following reports that Ed Woodward, executive vice-chairman of Manchester United, had his home targeted by protestors last night, the Football Supporters’ Association has issued the following statement…

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And finally… the difference

Posted on 14th June 2018

More pre-World Cup shenanigans in this week’s And finally… Australian defender Trent Sainsbury provides the entertainment with a comically bad attempt to head the ball back to his goalkeeper…

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And finally… head over heels

Posted on 22nd June 2018

The World Cup’s well underway, and there’s been goals and incidents galore. From VAR penalties to long-range screamers we’ve had the lot, but we fear for Milad Mohammadi that this particular clip may live longer in the memory than any act of brilliance at this summer’s tournament. Shades of Zaire 1974 levels of farce as the Iranian attempts a throw-in…

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And finally… face time

Posted on 29th June 2018

Here it is again, in all its glory. One of the highlights of the 2018 World Cup, Michy Batshuayi belting the ball off the post into his own face. He was a good sport about it afterwards mind.

And finally… Charlie Nicholas is sitting there, thinking

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