Posted on 11th August 2014
This is a story from the FSF archive – the FSF and SD merged to become the FSA in 2019.
What do tens of thousands of fans streaming out of Wembley look like, when condensed into 30 seconds? This is from England v Brazil in Feb 2012 and there are apparently 2,500 people from the line of horses to the black, central pole. For the second week in a row, hat-tip to @james_dart for the spot (via Jon Durr).
Fans Leaving Wembley Stadium After England vs Brazil (6th Feb 2012) from Jon Durr on Vimeo.
This morning Damian Collins MP and Sunderland co-owner Charlie Methven published their recommendations for radical changes to the way football is governed if it is to survive and be sustainable in the long-term after its return from the COVID-19 pandemic. Below Damian talks us through his ideas…
At the FSA we’re keen to promote the best practice when it comes to clubs talking to their supporters, as the benefits of engaging with fans are obvious – at least to us. One tool that’s become increasingly common in formalising those discussions is the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
Brentford, QPR and Wolves are the latest clubs to confirm they will have safe standing areas – and more clubs are expected to follow next season as the Government has confirmed that Premier League and Championship clubs can introduce standing during 2022/23.
The Free Lionesses Fans’ Embassy which debuted at the World Cup back in 2019 will be returning for England’s visit to Northern Ireland next month.
