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Dumbarton FC join Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC in administration

Scottish football fans everywhere will no doubt have seen that Dumbarton FC have this week become the second club this season to enter administration. Despite many years without an insolvency event in senior Scottish football, the last four weeks have been exactly what we feared may await us post-pandemic, and we have offered our support […]

Scottish FA 2024 Week of Football

2024’s Week of Football is focusing on Clubs, Communities and Facilities. The Week of Football is a chance to shine a light on the clubs, schools, bodies, volunteers and fans across Scotland who make football possible. It is also a platform to share inspirational stories that encapsulate the Power of Football. It is for everyone, […]

Happy New Year! Let’s Make 2024 Really Special!

Happy New Year to all of our members, to fans across Scotland and beyond, to our clubs, and to everyone who cares about football! What is your New Year’s Resolution for 2024? Football brings us immense joy, and it can also make the world a better place. 2023 saw Scottish football embrace @UEFA‘s “Strength Through […]

Pyro Use Puts Supporters At Risk

The use of pyrotechnics at Scottish football matches is on the rise. The number of incidents, and the number of pyro devices being used, is increasing. The “Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Bill” that was introduced this summer means that every one of these incidents is a crime, and that every supporter bringing a pyro […]

Tackling the Stigma of gambling harm

As the league campaigns throughout the Scottish football pyramid get underway, it’s a good time to think about how gambling affects us and those around us. Problem gambling can be difficult to talk about, but our partners at GambleAware have plenty of advice, tools and support to help. If you’re worried about how gambling is […]

Partick Thistle become the 8th fan-owned club in the SPFL

Fantastic news for every Thistle fan, and congratulations to the Jags Foundation and the Jags Trust for getting the deal over the line. It’s been a long time coming, but Scotland now has 8 fan-owned clubs in the SPFL! Full details here: https://thejagsfoundation.co.uk/fan-ownership-update/

“Toe Poke” brand launches to support Scottish football

A unique Dumfries based Social Enterprise has launched this week, which celebrates Scottish Football. Toe Poke Community Interest Company has been established as Scotland’s only football fans owned clothing brand. Toe Poke CIC will trade in football themed clothing and merchandise, to raise finance for fans advocacy projects and for youth teams in Dumfries. Toe […]

Pyramid Review, Conference League and B Teams

to bridge the development gap for players between the ages of 17 and 21 to create more “ventilation” between divisions to facilitate a smoother journey (upwards and downwards) between the national SPFL divisions and the regional leagues which sit beneath it in the pyramid The Development Gap The evidence that the development gap exists is […]

Let’s open up about gambling

Have you ever found it hard to talk about gambling, or to seek support? You’re not alone. Worrying that they’ll be judged is one of the biggest barriers that prevents people seeking help and talking openly about their experience. If you’re worried about how gambling is making you feel, or it’s affecting someone you care […]

Working Together at Stirling Albion

Last month, Stirling Albion Football Club and Stirling Albion Supporters’ Trust signed a “Working Together Agreement” to improve the governance framework and establish a set of rules by which the football club will be run on behalf of its owners. Stirling Albion is a majority fan-owned club with the Supporters’ Trust being the majority shareholder, […]

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