Posted on 5th December 2019
The situation faced by supporters of Bury FC is a result of extremely poor stewardship of the club, allowed by the inadequate governance of the game.
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Posted on 5th December 2019
This week was the first time Premier League games were live-streamed by internet retailer Amazon, on their Amazon Prime video service. The next round of fixtures to be broadcast via Amazon will take place on Boxing Day. The FSA released this statement on the matter.
FSA chief executive Kevin Miles said:
“The number of televised games in football is now at an all time high – this leads to more kick-off times being moved, more inconvenience for match-going fans and greater costs for anyone trying to follow their team.
“We warned Ofcom about the dangers of forcing more broadcasters into English football but supporters’ concerns were set aside. Ultimately as we’ve seen supporters are the ones losing out – but we’ll continue to lobby the football authorities and broadcasters for a better deal.”
The situation faced by supporters of Bury FC is a result of extremely poor stewardship of the club, allowed by the inadequate governance of the game.
Bury FC’s threatened expulsion from the EFL rumbles on and should haunt all fans.
Following reports that Ed Woodward, executive vice-chairman of Manchester United, had his home targeted by protestors last night, the Football Supporters’ Association has issued the following statement…
It was announced this morning that all Premier League and EFL games have been suspended until April 3rd due to the Coronavirus now impacting a number of English clubs. The FA has also suspended the Women’s Super League and FA Women’s Championship.