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FSA Cymru meet Welsh football authorities – May 2026

Supporter representatives from FSA Cymru met with the Football Association of Wales (FAW) in May to discuss issues related to supporting the Welsh national team and notes from the meeting are now available.

#ICYMI: Tired legs

In the last game of the season, FC Andorra’s Marti Villa, and his barely-present goalkeeper Nicolas Ratti, provided us with a late contender for gaff of 2025-26. A deeply comical passage of play from the pair in what was, thankfully for them, a relatively meaningless mid-table kickabout. Enjoy the summer.

Fans for Diversity fund: Audio descriptive training at Ashington

Our Fans for Diversity fund has helped Ashington AFC, based in Northumberland, to train volunteers to help visually impaired supporters.

Who gets your nod for non-league away day of the year?

The FSA has once again teamed up with the Non-League Paper to sponsor its Non-league Away Day of the Year Award, and nominations are open now.

FSA statement on Ratcliffe’s “colonisation” comments

Football Supporters’ Association chair Tom Greatrex appeared on Sky News yesterday to condemn Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s “colonisation” comments, which were also criticised by a range of the club’s supporters’ groups.

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.

Jacqui Forster Award 2026: Nominations now open

The Jacqui Forster Memorial Award, celebrating the contribution of women to the supporter movement, has returned for 2026.

RIP Lord Triesman

The Football Supporters’ Association (FSA) was very sorry to hear of Lord Triesman’s passing this weekend. As well as being a former chair of the FA he was also a member of our All-Party Parliamentary Group for Football Supporters and very supportive of our organisation. 

A year in the life of the FSA

2025 marked an enormous success as, after years of FSA campaigning, the Independent Football Regulator was established. We were central to its formation and the IFR has the powers to stop clubs joining a breakaway European Super League and the potential to protect all clubs.

PGMO x FSA: Xmas foodbanks & toy collections

Professional Game Match Officials (PGMO) and the Football Supporters’ Association (FSA) have joined forces this festive period to support fan-led foodbanks and toy collections – and our member groups have warmly welcomed the support from PGMO.

FSA statement: World Cup ticket prices are scandalous

Thousands of our members follow England across Europe and the world, where they are supported by our Free Lions team. FIFA’s greed means that many of those will have to make alternative plans in summer 2026. We can only agree with their anger at World Cup prices…

“Amazing generosity”: Exeter City Supporters’ Trust on fans & fundraiser

When supporter-owned Exeter City’s St James Park was hit by fire in mid-November the damage was estimated at £100,000 – with further costs incurred as the club’s next home match against Burton Albion also had to be postponed.

Hammers United boycott sends message to owners

West Ham United supporters delivered a strong message to the club’s executive last night as around 20,000 supporters stayed away from their top-flight home clash against Brentford. The Hammers slipped to a two-nil defeat against the Bees.

Black History Month – an opportunity to learn and celebrate

Hi Samuel – what does Black History Month mean to Kick It Out?

“Change is coming” says Independent Football Regulator

Last week the new chair of the Independent Football Regulator addressed clubs at the National Football Museum in Manchester. Three-time FSA Writer of the Year Henry Winter (subscribe to his Substack here) was in attendance and has covered the event exclusively for the FSA…

BBC report shows “industrial-scale” black market in Premier League tickets

Last week FSA chair Tom Greatrex spoke to the BBC about the issue of illegal online ticket touting and the national broadcaster followed that up this week with a detailed investigation at Brighton and Hove Albion.

Future of the fan movement: Engaging young fans

Over recent seasons, we’ve continued work to engage with younger supporters and build relationships to ensure the future health of the supporters movement.

“European teams should play in Europe” – UEFA president

A president Aleksander Čeferin has spoken out against competitive fixtures being played overseas, telling Politico on Wednesday that “European teams should play in Europe”.

Chansiri out: Wednesday supporters boycott cup clash

Sheffield Wednesday supporters continued to make their views on owner Dejphon Chansiri clear with a mass boycott of the club’s EFL Cup tie against Leeds United on Tuesday night.

Shrimps Trust celebrate new ownership

Morecambe FC are finally free of previous owner Jason Whittingham with supporters breathing a huge sigh of relief as the club’s future prospects were under serious threat.

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