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As a new season gets underway, football fans across the country are being urged to support efforts to eradicate tragedy chanting from the game.

The National Football Museum in Manchester has opened a new gallery celebrating the players and managers inducted into its Hall of Fame.

This weekend sees the EFL play-off finals take place on Saturday 23rd May (Championship), Sunday 24th May (League One) and Monday 25th May (League Two). Supporters travelling to Wembley should be aware a pub split is in place around the stadium on matchday.

At this week’s annual Women’s Super League awards supporters were recognised for their contribution to the women’s game and Brighton fan Jo Davis was crowned “Fan of the Year”.

This weekend Chelsea and Manchester city fans will be travelling to Wembley for this year’s FA Cup final – and once again there will be a pub splits in place around the stadium on matchday.

The work of a Supporter Liaison Officers (SLOs) is often undervalued and that is something which the FSA thinks should change. The importance of supporter engagement is better understood by clubs than ever - but do they really embrace the role that SLOs can play?

Football chants should be protected heritage according to a football author and academic who is urging supporters to contribute to a major UNESCO project.

MPs from across the political spectrum came together last week to show their support for the “3UP” campaign as the EFL confirmed its member clubs will discuss the idea at their AGM next month.

A year after the launch of the “3UP” campaign, which aims to increase the number of promotion places from the National League, the EFL board is due to discuss the proposal.

The away end at Portman Road for this weekend’s third round FA Cup tie will be full of Blackpool fans in part thanks to the generosity of local sponsors.

Tate Liverpool and RIBA North are currently hosting the Home Ground: The Architecture of Football exhibition until late-January 2026. Mark Gower (left) tells us all about the exhibition and why fans should consider checking it out…

This weekend four teams will be travelling to Wembley for the semi-finals of the FA Cup – and once again there will be a pub splits in place around the stadium on both matchdays.

This Sunday Birmingham City will be taking on Peterborough United in the EFL Trophy final at Wembley – and once again there will be a pub split in place around the stadium.

A radio station project run by and for disabled people has debuted at Exeter City’s St James Park with more broadcasts planned for the future.

This month’s FA Cup fixtures will see the return of the “Support the Supporters” drive, a joint campaign between the FA and the Alzheimer’s Society.

The Football Supporters’ Association is the democratic, membership-based organisation working to represent the interests of football supporters in England and Wales, promoting good governance in sport and encouraging clubs, leagues and other competitions to be run with integrity and in a sustainable manner.

The King’s Birthday Honours List for 2024 has been released and it’s great to see the FSA mentioned, in the form of the OBE awarded to our chief executive Kevin Miles. 

The Jacqui Forster Memorial Award, an award that celebrates the work of women in the supporter movement, has returned for 2024 and after receiving a strong list of candidates we are announcing the winner today – on International Women’s Day 2024.

Healthy, well-run supporter organisations at club level are vital to the success of the FSA’s national campaign work, which is why we offer training on critical board-level roles to all of our member groups.

Earlier this year, we surveyed almost 10,000 football supporters to get their thoughts on the state of the game – the biggest survey of fans by fans since our last census in 2017.