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.
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Clear filterA 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.
In response to reports that FIFA are looking to sell stakes in the World Cup, our colleagues at Football Supporters Europe have released the following statement:
Football Supporters Europe (FSE) have called on the EU to introduce a ban on dynamic pricing at football – and they are backed by the multinational consumer rights group Euroconsumers.
FSA response to the news that Real Madrid have finally accepted the death of the European Super League by ending legal action against UEFA.
This week La Liga’s plans to host a competitive fixture in the US collapsed as the league u-turned on Barcelona vs Villarreal being held in Miami, Florida.
Players from two of the clubs planning overseas competitive fixtures this season have spoken out against the plans with one World Cup winner describing the idea as “absurd”.
UEFA has “reluctantly” given the green light for competitive European fixtures to be played overseas for the first time.
Once again we’ve heard reports from supporters travelling at away games in Europe about poor treatment from the host club and local authorities.
Chelsea fans who were mistreated by Polish police ahead of May’s UEFA Conference League final in Wrocław are calling for action from the football authorities.
Over recent seasons, we’ve continued work to engage with younger supporters and build relationships to ensure the future health of the supporters movement.
News below from our friends at Football Supporters Europe (FSE). The FSA backs their opposition to competitive domestic games being played overseas. Read more from FSE…
A president Aleksander Čeferin has spoken out against competitive fixtures being played overseas, telling Politico on Wednesday that “European teams should play in Europe”.
Football Supporters Europe’s (FSE) annual conference is on the horizon as supporters from dozens of countries join forces in Malmö (Sweden) on Saturday 28th June for the European Football Fans Congress.
This week UEFA announced that the away ticket price caps for its club competitions – in place since 2019 – are set to come down following lobbying from supporter representatives.
The body representing football supporters at European level are demanding UEFA increase the number of tickets going to supporters of the competing finalists in this year’s Europa League final.
More must be done on European away ticket prices as analysis released today shows too many clubs still charging high prices for away tickets in UEFA’s club competitions.
UEFA has improved its away ticket price regulations to provide more safeguards for travelling fans, following discussions with Football Supporters Europe (FSE). Away tickets in the UEFA Europa Conference League will also be capped at €25.
Supporters are to be formally integrated into UEFA’s governance structures for the first time, with Football Supporters Europe (FSE) joining national associations, clubs, leagues, and players, following a decision by UEFA’s Executive Committee (ExCo).
UEFA’s president Aleksander Čeferin has apologised to supporters over the failures of organisation seen at 2022’s Champions League final and says the governing body has “learned from past mistakes” – while issuing a call to arms to supporters to help tackle racism and abuse of match officials.
On Saturday thousands of Manchester City fans descended upon Istanbul to watch their team win the Champions League for the first time – but the organisation around the fixture has been heavily criticised.
