Posted on 25th October 2012
This is a story from the FSF archive – the FSF and SD merged to become the FSA in 2019.
And finally… is normally our space for own goals and comedy mishaps but today we thought we’d take a different tact. It’s an important time for the Safe Standing Campaign and we’re hosting a video which shows just how it works. They say a picture paints a thousand words and the video shows that safe standing does not mean a return to the dark days of the 80s with vast, crumbling terraces and lethal fences.
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The FSA have partnered with the Non-League Paper to gather the views of thousands of football fans across the country on how they believe football can safely return from its COVID-19 suspension with spectators in the stands.
This week in Parliament the Government was questioned about standing at football but reiterated that it does “not have any plans at this moment to change” all-seater legislation.
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.
Not much backstory to this one – just an old-fashioned rocket from Bohemians defender Ian Morris against Cork City in the semi-final of the FAI Cup this week.
