Posted on 10th January 2014
This is a story from the FSF archive – the FSF and SD merged to become the FSA in 2019.
Earlier this week Portuguese legend Eusebio died aged 71. RIP. See the following clip for great footage of Eusebio tearing teams apart at the 1966 World Cup, including four goals in the quarter final against North Korea, overturning a three goal deficit.
Both Manchester United and Liverpool fans were ripped off last season by unscrupulous clubs who spotted a loophole UEFA’s regulations which allowed them to charge visiting fans a lot more than home fans in European competition. It isn’t right. The FSF is affiliated to Football Supporters Europe and they have announced their intent to lobby UEFA to close this loophole which penalises fans across the continent. Find out more from FSE…
Above – Jonathan (left) receives his 2016 Award from James Richardson.
Fair to say Elfsborg defender Robert Gojani had an absolutely mare this week – scoring an own goal and getting sent off before their Allsvenskan match against Häcken was 20 minutes old. His hilarious no-look effort sent Elfsborg on their way to a 5-0 hammering. Oh dear.
Sporting Lisbon rounded off a rotten week Sunday gone by losing 2-1 in the final of the Portuguese Cup. Dutch striker Bas Bost could have got his side back in the game in the 79th minute if he had of finished with the goal at his mercy…
