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FSA response to the news that Real Madrid have finally accepted the death of the European Super League by ending legal action against UEFA.
February 12, 2026 at 9:36 AM
Unsold tickets for this summer's World Cup are vindicating what the FSA and others have long said: that FIFA’s pricing strategy for the World Cup 2026 will force many to stay away and damage the spectacle.

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FIFA must change course: Unsold World Cup tickets vindicate critics - Football Supporters' Association
For months matchgoing England fans have warned that FIFA’s pricing strategy for this summer’s World Cup would price out the most loyal supporters’ and tournament veterans.
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February 9, 2026 at 4:48 PM
The Jacqui Forster Memorial Award, celebrating the contribution of women to the supporter movement, has returned for 2026. Nominations close at midday on Friday 27th February.
Jacqui Forster Award 2026: Nominations now open - Football Supporters' Association
The Jacqui Forster Memorial Award, celebrating the contribution of women to the supporter movement, has returned for 2026.
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February 5, 2026 at 10:17 AM
Do you follow an FA Women's National League club?

We're very pleased to have worked with FA NWL to bring you a free supporters' guide packed with info from clubs across the leagues.

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FA Women's National League Supporters' Guide - Football Supporters' Association
The FSA and FA have launched a supporters guide for the 2025-26 season which covers 72 teams playing in the FA Women’s National League (FA WNL) – it’s the second year we have produced this publication...
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January 22, 2026 at 3:00 PM
FA Cup 3rd Round: The magic of TV and high prices

📺 Only 10 of 32 games at Sat 3pm
🤑 TV's money has too much influence
🫰🏽 No away cap - £55 for MUFC v BHA

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FA Cup: The magic of TV and high prices - Football Supporters' Association
Here at the FSA we love the FA Cup and the 3rd Round draw is one of the highlights of the domestic football calendar – but games being moved for TV and higher ticket prices are in real danger of spoil...
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December 16, 2025 at 12:16 PM
“Superb”: British Embassy celebrates FSA Euros work

Testament to all the brilliant work done by the Free Lionesses team as well as Wal Goch y Menywod (Wales Women’s Red Wall) and Cymru Women’s Supporters Group.

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“Superb”: British Embassy celebrates FSA Euros work - Football Supporters' Association
The British Embassy in Berne has written to the Football Supporters’ Association to celebrate the brilliant work done by our teams of volunteers out in Switzerland who ensured travelling supporters ha...
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December 15, 2025 at 4:33 PM
The prices set for the 2026 World Cup are scandalous, a step too far for many supporters who passionately and loyally follow their national sides at home and abroad.

Full FSA statement below.

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FSA statement: World Cup ticket prices are scandalous - Football Supporters' Association
Thousands of our members follow England across Europe and the world, where they are supported by our Free Lions team. FIFA’s greed means that many of those will have to make alternative plans in summe...
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December 12, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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Delighted to win @thefsa.bsky.social football writer of the year - especially given what the organisation is
December 1, 2025 at 9:52 PM
IT'S ONLY BLOODY DECLAN RICE!

Huge thanks to the man himself for joining us to collect the FSA Men's Player of the Year. As you might have guessed he's an absolute gent.

See all the #FSAawards 2025 winners: thefsa.org.uk/news/rice-an...
Rice and Russo win FSA Player of the Year Awards  - Football Supporters' Association
Arsenal players scooped the top prizes at this year’s Football Supporters’ Association Awards as Declan Rice won Men’s Player of the Year while Alessia Russo was crowned Women’s Player of the Year.
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December 1, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Just 24 hours to go until the FSA Awards, and voting is still open in our Goal of the Year category. 8 goals to choose between, and you could make someone as happy as Patrick Bamford was last year if you make them a winner... thefsa.org.uk/fsa-goal-of-...
November 30, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Our Goal of the Year Award is back, ahead of the FSA Awards on Monday. We’ve whittled down your suggestions to eight contenders for consideration – the best in 2025 from the Premier League, EFL, WSL and non-league. Watch them here: thefsa.org.uk/fsa-goal-of-...
November 28, 2025 at 10:34 AM
“Amazing generosity” say Exeter City Supporters' Trust as supporters across football donate to fundraiser following St James Park fire 👏🏽

£74,000+ of the £100,000 target was raised by Monday and the donations have kept on coming.

Donate: bit.ly/donatesjpfire

Read: thefsa.org.uk/news/amazing...
“Amazing generosity”: Exeter City Supporters’ Trust on fans & fundraiser - Football Supporters' Association
When supporter-owned Exeter City’s St James Park was hit by fire in mid-November the damage was estimated at £100,000 – with further costs incurred as the club’s next home match against Burton Albion ...
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November 26, 2025 at 3:47 PM
100+ top-flight supporter orgs have co-signed an FSA letter calling for a 2-year halt on price rises.

#StopExploitingLoyalty #ProtectFans

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November 24, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Supporter concerns over Women’s Club World Cup

"A third major international tournament in the space of 12 months is a huge ask for travelling fans.”

FSA Women's Game Network writes to FA and WSL encouraging them to raise with FIFA.

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Supporter concerns over Women's Club World Cup - Football Supporters' Association
Supporters’ groups from across the women’s game have written to the FA and Women’s Super League to outline their concerns over FIFA’s proposed Women’s Club World Cup (WCWC).
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November 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM
You still have until Monday lunchtime to cast your vote in the FSA Awards - ten categories are up for the public vote, including players, pundits and podcasts of the year, with some of the shortlists pictured below. Have your say at www.surveymonkey.com/r/fsa-awards...
November 14, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Just a week to go in the voting for the FSA Awards - here are the contenders for the ever-competitive Fan Media of the Year Award. You can cast your votes for these, and 9 other categories, at www.surveymonkey.com/r/fsa-awards...
November 10, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Votes have been piling in in their thousands for the FSA Awards - you can have your say in 10 categories, from Player and Pundit of the Year to your favourite podcasts, fan media and writers. Find out who's on the shortlist at the link below... thefsa.org.uk/news/fsa-awa...
FSA Awards 2025 - vote now! - Football Supporters' Association
We are pleased to announce the shortlists for the 2025 Football Supporters’ Association Awards – voting is open now and fans can back their favourites here. 91 candidates are battling it out across 16...
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November 9, 2025 at 9:26 AM
A round of applause please for the FSA's Nicola Cave who has been nominated for the Sports Governance Academy's "Outstanding Governance Contribution" for all her work with our supporters' groups 👏

It's the Ballon d'Or of the sporting governance world!

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November 7, 2025 at 4:54 PM
The FSA's Climate Action Award highlights clubs, supporters and other organisations who have taken measures to address the climate crisis and sustainability through football.

We are looking for nominations for this year's award, and you can nominate below...

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Climate Action Award
The Climate Action Award The FSA's Climate Action Award highlights clubs, supporters, media and other organisations who have taken measures to address the climate crisis and environmental sustainabil...
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November 7, 2025 at 10:19 AM
The shortlists in the FSA Awards 2025 have been announced - find out who made the cut in our 16 different categories, and how you can vote for your favourites below... thefsa.org.uk/news/fsa-awa...
FSA Awards 2025 - vote now! - Football Supporters' Association
We are pleased to announce the shortlists for the 2025 Football Supporters’ Association Awards – voting is open now and fans can back their favourites here. 91 candidates are battling it out across 16...
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November 5, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Our Fans for Diversity campaign has been supporting fan groups looking to mark Black History Month as well as attending events led by clubs: thefsa.org.uk/news/fans-ma... #BHM #BlackHistoryMonth
Fans mark Black History Month - Football Supporters' Association
It’s been another successful Black History Month which was celebrated by fans around the country throughout October.
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October 31, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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Breaking -

Barcelona-Villarreal in Miami is off for now.

Official statement: “Relevent has informed LALIGA of the need to postpone the planned match ... Given the current uncertainty in Spain, there is insufficient time to properly execute an event of this scale."
October 21, 2025 at 7:26 PM
WHU supporters sent a HUGE message to their club's owners last night - as many as 20,000 stayed away following calls for a boycott by FSA members @hammersunited.bsky.social

More protests are planned at the club's next home match against Newcastle United.

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Hammers United boycott sends message to owners - Football Supporters' Association
West Ham United supporters delivered a strong message to the club’s executive last night as around 20,000 supporters stayed away from their top-flight home clash against Brentford. The Hammers slipped...
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October 21, 2025 at 2:02 PM
📢 "Black History Month – an opportunity to learn and celebrate"

It's #BlackHistoryMonth and we spoke to @kickitoutofficial.bsky.social boss Samuel Okafor to hear more about their plans and the important legacy of founder Lord Ouseley.

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Black History Month - an opportunity to learn and celebrate - Football Supporters' Association
Hi Samuel – what does Black History Month mean to Kick It Out?
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October 16, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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As a friend who was planning to go to the 2026 WC told me, "this settles it". He won't.
October 15, 2025 at 9:45 AM