Welcome to FSA Cymru’s June update which looks ahead to the European Championships for Wales fans, fans embassies and more…
Welcome to FSA Cymru’s June update which looks ahead to the European Championships for Wales fans, fans embassies and more…
Croeso i gylchlythyr FSA Cymru mis Mehefin. Ar ôl bron i ddeunaw mis, rydyn ni’n dal i fyw dan gyfyngiadau pandemig COVID-19, ond diolch i’r drefn mae’r brechlynnau bellach yn gweithio’n dda. Mae miliynau wedi cael un dos, a nifer wedi cael y ddau. Dyma ein llwybr yn ôl i normalrwydd, ac er ei fod yn rhy hwyr i EURO 2020 a Baku a Rhufain, fe all rhai ohonon ni fynd i gêm Albania, o leiaf, er y bydd y niferoedd yn gyfyngedig ac y bydd yn rhaid dilyn protocolau llym, gan gynnwys profion PCR.
Before England’s international friendly fixture against Austria last night, a section of the crowd booed the England players taking the knee. Below is the FSA’s response:
The results of our fan consultation on VAR are in, and they make for interesting reading: more than four out of ten fans say they will attend fewer games in future due to the effect VAR is having on the game.
The Joint Committee on Human Rights is scrutinising the controversial Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, which was introduced into Parliament in March earlier this year.
Some big names in German football are heading down to the second tier next season (Schalke 04, Werder Bremen and FC Köln to be precise) and Paderborn’s Aristote Nkaka showed them what they can expect with this horrifying ordeal of an own goal.
Eleven demands for radical change to the game have been put together in one ‘Reclaim the Game’ manifesto by Football Supporters Europe to help supporters campaign across the continent.
The chair of the Government’s fan-led review of football governance joined the FSA’s National Council for a video conference last night, explaining in further detail the evidence-gathering process which will take place in the coming months.
Did you take part in protests, campaigning or any action against the European Super League last month? If so, the National Football Museum based in Manchester wants to hear from you.
Culture secretary Oliver Dowden has announced the full membership of the panel for the fan-led review of football governance, to be chaired by Tracey Crouch MP.
FSA affiliates Spirit of Shankly (SoS) will head up a new Supporters Board at Liverpool which the club says will “deliver meaningful fan representation at main board and executive levels”.
Sergio Reguilon probably wishes games were still behind closed doors, as 10,000 Spurs fans were there to witness this particular clanger at the weekend. Not only did it contribute to his side’s 2-1 home defeat, but it was also the 1000th own goal in Premier League history. Quite the way to bring up that particular landmark, and nice to be the answer to a pub quiz question for years to come…
The FSA’s Community-Owned Club network has welcomed two new members to its fold in recent weeks, as the fallout from the COVID-19 crisis further demonstrates the value of supporter ownership and engagement.
A coalition of ex-players, pundits and media figures are the latest to call for substantial reform and the creation of an independent regulator.
Ahead of the European Championship next month, FSA Cymru’s Paul Corkrey has kindly answered some common questions that crop up from Wales fans looking to follow the team to Baku and through the remainder of the tournament.
AS Monaco stuffed fourth tier minnows Rumilly Vallières 5-1 in the semi-finals of the Coupe de France this week but FM2014 wonderkid Kevin Volland had a night to forget – failing to score and providing us with this horrific miss.
As part of our mental health campaign – #TerraceTalk – we spoke to three of our supporter representatives, Paul Severn from Nottingham Forest Supporters Trust, Nick from the Canaries Trust & the Canaries Trust Mental Health Hub and Geoff Bielby from Hull City Supporters’ Trust, about how supporters groups can go about setting up a mental health project within their communities.
Yesterday, a delegation of fan representatives led by Football Supporters Europe met with UEFA and its president Aleksander Čeferin to discuss the fallout from the European Super League and the critical role that fans played in its demise.
Today as part of our Mental Health Awareness week activity one of the volunteers who was instrumental in the creation of the #TerraceTalk campaign, Paul Severn of Nottingham Forest Supporters Trust, tells us why football is an important vehicle for talking about mental health problems…
Tottenham Hotspur’s newly-announced plans for fan representation on the club’s board have been criticised by a leading fan group – with questions remaining about the new model.
