Posted on 23rd June 2009
This is a story from the FSF archive – the FSF and SD merged to become the FSA in 2019.
As this is a post-Fans’ Parliament special newsletter we thought we’d start with a warning on what can go wrong when something goes right – and then you get a bit carried away in your celebrations. It could have been worse though – he could have been set on fire like Corinthians were. More than a little scary that one.
One guy who definitely wasn’t celebrating this effort was Nam Il-Kim. If his club has an own goal of the season competition – like a certain team we know who shall remain nameless – then he’s a winner. You would hope.
Thanks to the Dirty Tackle blog as well for this fantastic video of a ref somehow ending up on the receiving end of an awful tackle.
And to round off the 2008/09 Premier League season check out this video which shows a birds eye view of every ground – see how many you can guess. It’s not as easy as we thought it would be!
England fans have been reporting issues with the Women’s World Cup ticketing system all tournament, but thanks to work from the Free Lionesses team the vast majority of travelling England fans should make tomorrow’s semi-final.
The winners of the FSA Awards in association with BeGambleAware will be announced on Friday 12th March in an online event, following more than 250,000 votes being cast by supporters throughout the country in February.
Football Supporters’ Association chief executive Kevin Miles appeared on Sky Sports News yesterday to discuss UEFA’s latest proposed European competition changes.
Fans of women’s football want to see an improvement in the standard of officiating, with almost nine out of ten (87.6%) in favour of the introduction of full-time referees according to the results of our Women’s Game Survey which are published today.
