Sheffield Wednesday supporters made their views on owner Dejphon Chansiri clear at yesterday’s Yorkshire derby against Leeds United. Protests by the 1867 Group, which wants Chansiri to sell the club, received coverage on ITV and Sky Sports.
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Clear filterSheffield Wednesday supporters made their views on owner Dejphon Chansiri clear at yesterday’s Yorkshire derby against Leeds United. Protests by the 1867 Group, which wants Chansiri to sell the club, received coverage on ITV and Sky Sports.
Tom Greatrex, chair of the Football Supporters’ Association (FSA), said: “We’d never underestimate the appetite of the greediest executives in world football to try and exploit supporter loyalty, so
FSA supporter reprenstatives who sit on the FA Council – FSA chair Tom Greatrex and vice-chair Chris Paouros – have written to the FA chief executive Mark Bullingham and the FA board regarding the FIFA bidding process for the 2030 and 2034 World Cups.
This season seventh-tier side Stourbridge have been encouraging fans with disabilities along to their men’s first team games thanks to help from the Fans for Diversity campaign.
Here at the FSA we like to highlight the work that fan groups are doing across the country at club level – and this week Portsmouth Women Supporters Club (PWSC) chair Ian Chiverton tells us more about their activities on the south coast since launching back in August…
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:
FSA-members the Shrimps Trust are staging a protest ahead of Saturday’s League Two fixture against Port Vale to highlight ongoing ownership problems at their club.
Hull City Supporters’ Trust (HCST) have launched a new heritage project to unearth and restore the UK’s only surviving original Edwardian football terrace.
This weekend supporters across the Premier League demonstrated against ever-rising ticket prices, as millions saw the latest action in the Stop Exploiting Loyalty campaign.
A very wet and windy Wankdorf Stadium was the scene of a classic in the Swiss Super League this week as the current champions – a very out of form Young Boys – beat historic rivals Basel 3-2 thanks to two late own goals, including this clanger by Mohamed Dräger, from the Rotblau. It’s now 18 games in Bern without a win for Basel.
Sad news has reached us that former Football Supporters’ Association National Council member Tom Tomalin has passed away. Former FSA chair Malcolm Clarke knew Tom and pays tribute…
Last week the Rainbow Owls, Sheffield Wednesday’s LGBT+ supporter group, held an event at Hillsborough that showcased the benefits of the Fans for Diversity fund – and fan groups can apply for their own funding here.
The Independent Football Ombudsman has released its annual report for 2023-24. The IFO was established in 2008 and is a free-to-use service for football fans which adjudicates on unresolved complaints against clubs.
World Mental Health Day takes place this week (Thursday 10th October 2024) and, as part of that, FSA associate members Talking Cherries have organised an open, unrecorded Zoom call for anyone who feels they might benefit from a little support. Click here for more details. It’s part of their growing campaign to raise awareness on mental health matters.
The Football Supporters’ Association hosted Football Governance Bill: What next? in Parliament on Tuesday as around 30 new MPs and Peers met to discuss the incoming legislation – joined by EFL chair Rick Parry and FSA chair Tom Greatrex.
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.
As 224 non-league clubs turn their attention to the first round qualifying of the FA Cup this weekend, we want to know what fans, supporters’ groups and community clubs lower down the pyramid think about having replays in those early rounds.
Arsenal Women Supporters Club (AWSC) are one of a number of our member groups who marked the recent South Asian Heritage month. We caught up with the chair of the group, Farah Chowdhury, to find out a little bit more…
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 FSA Annual Conference and AGM took place last Saturday 20th July at Wembley Stadium – and there is loads of information which flowed from a busy day.
