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The Future of Fan Ownership at Partick Thistle

In August, we commented in a post titled “Partick Thistle – Towards Supporter Ownership” that the transfer of the club’s majority shareholding to the PTFC Trust fell short of genuine fan ownership. At the time, the PTFC Trust had indicated their intention to operate democratically, inclusively and transparently, and we looked forward to Partick Thistle […]

£500k Contributed to Greenock Morton from Morton Club Together

Morton Club Together (MCT) is closing in on an incredible £500,000 in total contributions to Greenock Morton. Come January 2023, MCT will have contributed £500,000 to Greenock Morton since its inception in April 2019. Currently there are around 940 members paying a minimum of £10 each month, and everything that comes in to MCT goes […]

Scottish Clubs’ Participation in the TRANSFER project

TRANSFER (Transitional Football Exchange and Role-Sharing) is a project funded by the European Union and UEFA that aims to contribute to the development of football clubs and national associations through a series of transnational exchange visits. Eight Scottish clubs are participating in the project, and their Supporter Liaison Officers and Safety & Security Officers will […]

Partick Thistle – Towards Supporter Ownership

Partick Thistle FC recently announced that the majority shareholding in the club would transfer to the PTFC Trust rather than to either of the two established fans’ organisations, The Jags Foundation and The Jags Trust. Three Black Cats Ltd (the company set up by the late Colin Weir) has held 55% of the club’s shares […]

2022/23 Season Kick Off!

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December 2021 Newsletter

Our December newsletter is now live, covering the following topics: Merry Christmas to all our readers! To play or not to play, that was the question… Another shortened season??? We need to be prepared… Tackling online racism Help to strengthen Scottish football … and our regular news round-up If you would like to subscribe head […]

Pledge your support for climate action at The World COP!

Supporters Direct Scotland, along with our fellow members of the “Cooldown – The Sport for Climate Action Network”, welcome you to take part in “The World COP” at COP26 in Glasgow. Everyone is invited! When: 2-4pm Sunday 7th November 2021Where: Toryglen Football Centre (near Hampden Park), 480 Prospecthill Road, Glasgow, G42 0BY Aims: To bring people interested in Sports for Climate […]

October 2021 Newsletter

Our October newsletter is now live, covering the following topics: Yes Sir, We Can Still Boogie! Greenock Morton are now a community owned football club Football at COP26 Andrew Watson and Saving The Home Of Football SD Scotland 2021 AGM Tap Out and take a moment to avoid Bet Regret Help to strengthen Scottish football […]

Greenock Morton are now a community owned football club

Greenock Morton are now officially a community owned club, with fan membership organisation Morton Club together (MCT) taking majority ownership. The organisation, set up in April 2019, will go from having a 15% shareholding to now holding just under 90% of shares in the club. Today’s announcement marks an incredible journey from a standing start […]

SD Scotland AGM 2021

The 2021 Annual General Meeting of Supporters Direct Scotland will be held online via Zoom, on Sunday 10th October at 3pm. Following completion of the statutory elements of the meeting there will be an opportunity to participate in a broader discussion which will run until 5pm. Participation is only open to member organisations and associate […]

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