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Clear filterFootball Supporters’ Association representatives met with senior FA officials at Wembley on Tuesday 6th October 2026 to discuss a range of issues affecting matchgoing supporters. This is a top level summary of the meeting and we will follow up on all action points with the FA.
Last month an independent commission found Manchester City guilty of 114 charges relating to breaches of Premier League financial rules over nine seasons. As supporters across the game wait for the club’s appeal to play out Football Supporters’ Association chair Tom Greatrex gives an update on our position…
The Football Supporters’ Association (FSA) welcomes today’s State of the Game report from the Independent Football Regulator (IFR) – read today’s IFR press release here.
Today the Independent Football Regulator (IFR) released its first State of the Game report, a detailed analysis of English football’s financial sustainability, their findings are summarised below and you can read the FSA’s initial response here.
The Independent Football Regulator (IFR) has released a short documentary series – titled What Happens When Saturday Doesn’t Come? – highlighting the importance of clubs to their local communities.
The Independent Football Regulator (IFR) is now in place and clubs in the top five divisions must comply with the legislation. But how well do supporters’ organisations understand the Football Governance Act? And what role can Fan Advisory Boards (aka FABs which give this series its name) play in shaping decisions at their clubs?
The Independent Football Regulator (IFR) is now in place and clubs in the top five divisions must comply with the legislation. But how well do supporters’ organisations understand the Football Governance Act? And what role can Fan Advisory Boards (aka FABs which give this series its name) play in shaping decisions at their clubs?
Supporters from Premier League, EFL and non-league clubs met with MPs in Parliament yesterday (Tuesday 8th September) to celebrate the community work carried out by football fans. The event was also attended by the sports minister Stephanie Peacock.
The Independent Football Regulator (IFR) is now in place and clubs in the top five divisions must comply with the legislation it is tasked with enforcing. But how well do supporters’ organisations understand the Football Governance Act? And what role can Fan Advisory Boards (aka FABs which give this series its name) play in shaping decisions at their clubs?
How well do supporters' organisations understand the Football Governance Act? And what role can Fan Advisory Boards play in shaping decisions at their clubs?
A global coalition of football supporters has launched a worldwide petition calling for Gianni Infantino to resign and for fundamental FIFA reform. The Football Supporters’ Association has added its name to the petition.
How well do supporters' organisations understand the Football Governance Act? And what role can Fan Advisory Boards play in shaping decisions at their clubs?
Earlier today 55 of Europe’s football associations voted to boycott future FIFA tournaments if the sport’s global governing body presses ahead with plans to ‘privatise’ the World Cup.
The Independent Football Regulator (IFR) has issued its first warning notice, to the owners of Morecambe FC, for failing to respond to their requests for information about the running of the club.
The much-anticipated Hillsborough Law has finally passed the House of Commons this week and takes another step towards achieving Royal Assent.
UEFA has expressed its “disbelief” at FIFA’s “unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable” decision to suspend USA’s Folarin Balogun’s suspension ahead of the World Cup quarter final match between the host nation and Belgium.
The Government has launched a new initiative - On Fans' Side - which explains in simple terms what the Football Governance Act means for clubs and supporters.
Manchester City fans are the latest set of supporters to come together to launch their own independent supporters’ trust.
Football clubs are included in the hundreds of UK businesses found to be illegally underpaying staff by the Department of Business and Trade (DBT).
Politicians from the FSA’s football group met earlier this week to quiz the new Independent Football Regulator’s (IFR) chair and chief executive, as their work ramps up following the body’s formation last year.
