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FIFA must change course: Unsold World Cup tickets vindicate critics

For months matchgoing England fans have warned that FIFA’s pricing strategy for this summer’s World Cup would price out the most loyal supporters’ and tournament veterans.

2026 World Cup “38 times” more expensive than Qatar for disabled fans

Supporter groups have written to FIFA calling for urgent changes to be made to accessible ticketing ahead of this summer’s World Cup.

FSA statement: FIFA play PR games on ticket prices

Football Supporters’ Association statement on FIFA’s latest World Cup ticket price announcement.

FSA statement on World Cup ticketing policies

Thomas Concannon from the FSA’s England Fans’ Embassy team said: “We still have far more questions than answers as supporters find themselves budgeting to

Free Lions 198 – Guide to Albania

England face Albania next week as they continue their World Cup qualifying campaign and as ever our Free Lions team have produced a helpful guide for those of you following the team away.

Free Lions 197 – Guide to Latvia

England face Latvia next week as they continue their World Cup qualifying campaign – and as ever our Free Lions team have produced a helpful guide for those of you following the team away.

“Astonishing” World Cup ticket prices revealed

FIFA’s presale for World Cup 2026 tickets has revealed just how expensive the tournament could be for supporters – and now England fans are calling on the FA to lobby FIFA for fairer prices.

NYC’s next mayor to oppose World Cup surge pricing

One of the leading candidates to be New York City’s next mayor has started a petition against FIFA’s plans to use surge or dynamic pricing at next year’s World Cup.

Free Lions 196 – Guide to Belgrade

England face Serbia on Tuesday 9th September (KO 8.45pm local time) as they push on with their World Cup qualifying campaign – and as ever our Free Lions team have been working away to produce a guide to Belgrade.

Free Lions 195 – Guide to Barcelona

England are off to Spain this weekend as they they continue their World Cup qualifying campaign against Andorra – and our Free Lions team have produced another useful guide for those of you making the trip.

FSA statement on 2030 & 2034 World Cups

Once again supporters have very serious misgivings about how these World Cups were awarded and questions around the supporter experience, particularly in Saudi Arabia. The echoes of Qatar 2022 are undeniable – an opaque awards process alongside the ludicrous pretence that 2034 will be a summer tournament. On top of that human rights criti

England in Athens: Free Lions appeal for information

Following problems with policing and stewarding ahead of England’s game against Greece in Athens last night, our Free Lions Fans’ Embassy team have issued the following statement:

Free Lions 194 – Guide to Athens

The Three Lions will travel to Athens for their last awayday of 2024 – and we have all the best information for England’s travelling fans. The FSA’s Free Lions Fans’ Embassy team will be on hand to help anyone travelling to the match at the Olympic Stadium in Athens.

Free Lions 193 – Guide to Helsinki

England are off to Finland this coming weekend as they continue their 2024-25 UEFA Nations League campaign against the Nordic nation – and our Free Lions team have produced another useful guide for those of you making the trip.

Free Lions 192 – Guide to Dublin

England are off to the Emerald Isle this weekend as they kick-off their 2024-25 UEFA Nations League campaign against the Republic of Ireland – and our Free Lions team have produced another useful guide for those of you making the trip.

Hard work pays off: England Fans’ Embassy at Euro 2024

Last month, our Free Lions Fans’ Embassy team was out in Germany once again supporting travelling England fans on their journey through a major tournament.

Free Lions 191 – England vs Spain: Guide to Berlin

England are through to the final of Euro 2024, taking on the Spain in Berlin on Sunday and our Free Lions team have produced yet another handy guide for travelling fans.

Free Lions 190 – England vs Netherlands: Guide to Dortmund

England are through to the semi-finals of Euro 2024, taking on the Netherlands in Dortmund on Wednesday and our Free Lions team have produced yet another handy guide for travelling fans.

Free Lions 189 – England vs Switzerland: Guide to Düsseldorf

England are somehow through to the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 taking on Switzerland in Düsseldorf on Saturday 6th June and our Free Lions Fans’ Embassy team will once again be on hand to aid fans. The match kicks-off at 6pm local time (5pm UK) at

Free Lions 188 – England vs Slovakia: Another guide to Gelsenkirchen

After topping their group England will be taking on Slovakia in Gelsenkirchen for their Euro 2024 knock-out game on Sunday, and our Free Lions Fans’ Embassy team are heading back to the North Rhine, too. The match kicks-off at

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