Posted on 19th October 2020
Protest action by Manchester United fans caused the postponement of their home fixture against Liverpool at the weekend – and more could follow says FSA chair Malcolm Clarke.
Interview: The 10-year-old Toffee pushing for change
Earlier this month, we told you about the campaign started by ten year old Everton fan Anna Mallanaphy who is calling on the broadcasters to address a fixture clash between the men’s and women’s game that will mean many could miss out on the Women’s FA Cup final.
Everton Women take on Manchester City in that final next month but following a change to Sky Sport’s broadcasting schedule that now clashes with Everton vs Newcastle United in the men’s game – leaving those who wanted to see both with a tough choice.
The FSA’s Deborah Dilworth spoke to Anna and her mother about their petition to change the game which has collected almost 2,500 signatures already. Watch their interview below…
