Latest Supporters’ Trust News from around the World
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Israeli supporters hold first supporter-dedicated conference
Israfans, the national umbrella organisation for Israeli supporters’ trusts and supporter owned clubs, and Haadumim, the supporters trust of Hapoel Tel Aviv, last week organised the country’s first supporter-dedicated conference. Members of the IFA, representatives of the government and political parties, club officials, academics and representatives of the press along with more than 200 supporters from more than 10 clubs (both individuals and members of supporter organisations and trusts) participated. |
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Community ownership week in Scotland
A week of celebrating and promoting fan and community ownership of clubs was organised by Supporters Direct Scotland (SDS), with events at Holyrood, Westminster and across the country held. The campaign by was designed to showcase ownership of clubs by the community in Scotland and beyond, and the journey to community ownership currently being trodden by Dunfermline, already 25% owned by the fans and community through the Pars Trust. |
Sports Finance
The FA is ripping off fans for “more and more” profit, MP says QPR announced £65m pounds loss – total debt of more than £177m Birmingham City owner jailed for six years for money laundering Cash flow problems as ‘tiny’ club pushes for league status |
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News from Europe
Supporters Direct Europe meets with UEFA Rouen supporters launch Fédération des Culs Rouges L’ Aquila Mè Supporters Trust hold first public meeting Nancy supporters launch ‘Socios Nancy’ supporters’ trust |
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Trust News
Bury FC – Gigg Lane an Asset of Community Value Cardiff Trust supporting demonstration
Fisher FC – Return to Bermondsey and Rotherhithe area another step closer Barnsley FC approach Supporter Liaison Officer the right way |
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Supporters Direct
Save The Date – Supporters Summit 2014 |
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Sports Governance
Financial Fair play timetable outlined UEFA ready for assault on third-party ownership |
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Comments and Blogs
Why on earth buy a football club? The model we should be looking at is Germany How football lost touch with its young fans |
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