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Statement from Livingston FC Chairman
pAs the season draws to a close, we at Livingston find ourselves delighted just to be in a safe position within this League and be assured of Championship football next season and John McGlynn should be congratulated for achieving this. From the perspective of Livingston FC, the past season has been one of great […]
Supporters Direct Scotland Newsletter
pThe latest Supporters Direct Scotland newsletter is now available. As well as details of the conference, there’s also news on the National Football Survey, community ownership being discussed at the Scottish Parliament and Supporters Direct Scotland’s work on fan engagement at Livingston FC and Falkirk FC. To read the latest newsletter click here […]
Supporters Direct Scotland Conference
pSupporters Direct Scotland have annual events that bring supporters from various strands of the game together to discuss supporter involvement, encourage best practice and networking and present new and exciting initiatives which enhance the role of the supporters within the game. To see photos from our most recent event, please visit our Facebook […]
Ayr United reduce ticket prices for East Fife game
pAyr United have reduced the cost of their match day ticket for their upcoming clash with East Fife. Tickets for the match are only £5. Season ticket holders can use their Season Ticket number 18. Season ticket holders will be entitled to a reduced entry of £5 to the first home play-off game […]
UEFA – Sixth club licensing benchmarking report
pEarlier this month, European football’s governing body, UEFA published their sixth club licensing benchmarking report, which reviews the financial performance of 700 clubs throughout the continent and the effects of the recently implemented Financial Fair Play measures. The report supplements the ‘Licensed to Thrill’ report from Autumn of last year and provides an extensive […]
Value for money? The price of Scottish football
pThe price of watching professional football in Scotland is an issue that comes under regular scrutiny and criticism. The level at which ticket prices has risen to is arguably not mirrored by the quality of the footballing ‘product’ on show. Are clubs preying on the immeasurable customer loyalty shown by their fan base in […]
Falkirk FC update
pSupporters Direct Scotland ( SDS) have had two further meetings with the club and will again meet this week as we hone our proposals for a CIC (Community Interest Company) that can further enhance fan engagement. The concept was discussed at the recent Club Board Meeting and we have been encouraged by the level of […]
Bayern, Dortmund and the Dichotomy of a Sporting Rivalry
pThis article is from TheseFootballTimes.net – written by Simon Cripps and published on April 28th 2014 “Bayern go about football in the same way that the Chinese go about industry. They look at what the others are doing, and then they copy it with other people and more money. And then they overtake you…” Jürgen Klopp […]
Ayr United CIC Working Group agrees to defer public launch
pLachlan Cameron, Ayr United FC Chairman and majority shareholder, has asked the Working Group, which has been formed to investigate the prospect of a community ownership model for the Club, to defer its public launch. The purpose of the launch was to encourage and assess the interest of fans and others in the local community, […]
Supporters Direct appoint Robin Osterley as Chief Executive
pSupporters Direct has appointed Robin Osterley as its Chief Executive, effective from 6th May. Robin has been Chief Executive of Making Music, the National Federation of Music Societies, an advocacy and support group for grassroots music organisations. He held the post for sixteen years, growing its funding base significantly and running several high-profile lobbying campaigns […]
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