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Fans' transport hub
If you've spent any time following your club around the country you'll have encountered that sense of dread when unexpected roadworks or train delays give you "the fear". The fear you'll miss kick off. The fear you'll miss that all important connection home. The fear you'll miss last orders (heaven forbid).
Fear not though, this is the page for you. Our one-stop shop gives you access to the latest...
New FSF structures
Malcolm Clarke is Chair of the Football Supporters' Federation (FSF). Last November the FSF held a Special Conference which approved a package of organisational and constitutional changes. Malcolm explains why below.
Following questions about possible conflicts of interest which had been raised at the 2010 Fans' Parliament, the National Council considered an external report on the governance arran...
Fixture congestion isn't just about the big boys
Premier League managers constantly talk about the need for squad rotation and resting players, but while they typically have the resources to cope with a ‘fixture pile-up’, spare a thought for those lower down the football pyramid.
Guernsey FC, who we’d forgive for slipping below most fans’ radars playing as they do in the Combined Counties League Premier Division, are facing the prospect of playi...
Ban the bomb?
Despite being prohibited by both law and ground regulations, you’ll have noticed that the use of flares, smoke bombs and firecrackers is on the increase at matches. Many fans, young and old, like them and feel they contribute to the atmosphere, but just as many don’t appreciate the possible danger they pose.
The FSF’s Caseworker Amanda Jacks looks at the potential consequences of using pyrotechn...
Supporters and standing - the European picture
Great ticket deal for Boro fans
Pitch invader bites player
Sunday's Swiss Super League game between FC Thun and Zurich saw a pretty unusual pitch invader as a pesky pine marten ran amok. Players and officials gave chase although they couldn't get near it until Zurich defender Loris Benito got touch tight with the furry fiend.
Unlike ourselves, Benito failed to do background research on the pine marten - time was tight, him being on the pitch 'n' all - an...
How does the continent compare on ticket prices?
Following yesterday's story on Liverpool's season ticket price rise being branded 'an insult', Arsenal fanzine writer and blogger Vic Crescit gets his teeth into the issue of ticket prices on the continent. Is the grass really greener on the other side of the channel?
Since the Football Supporters’ Federation kicked off its ticket price campaign there’s been suggestions from some quarters – no nam...