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Supporter Liaison Officer Development Day Round Up

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Tuesday the 31st of October saw us welcome Supporter Liaison Officers from 13 SPFL clubs along with a range of stakeholders including Scottish FA, Scottish Government and Police Scotland representatives for our third Development Day of 2017. Our SLO Development Days are designed to help clubs and those in the role of Supporter Liaison Officer […]

Next SLO Development Day Announced

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SD Scotland are pleased to announce their next Development Day for Supporter Liaison Officers will take place on the 31st of October at Hampden Park. Following the success of Development Days in March and July, SD Scotland will be delivering their next event. Speakers so far this year have involved Malmo FF’s SLO Pierre Nordberg, […]

Supporters Direct Scotland signs partnership deal with JustUpstairs as new sponsorship agency

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Supporters Direct Scotland has announced a partnership with marketing and communications consulting agency JustUpstairs to act as the exclusive sponsorship agency for Supporters Direct Scotland. With its mission to support communities and sport in Scotland, Supporters Direct Scotland was established in 2000 and has been working towards gaining greater influence for supporters in the ownership […]

Community sport clubs encouraged to share their aspirations for development

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Following a reward of funding to test the feasibility of a thematic social investment fund to help clubs develop facilities and stadia, SD Scotland have launched a survey targeted at clubs regarding their aspirations for future growth. The fund, under the proposed name of ‘SportsFunder’ would enable clubs to borrow low interest capital to take […]

Fans invited to give their views on the prospect of community ownership at their clubs

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Fans groups and clubs officials are invited to give their views on the prospect of community ownership at their club and how it could be funded. Following a reward of funding to test the feasibility of a ‘Fans Bank’ to help fund community ownership buy outs of professional clubs, SD Scotland have launched a survey […]

Scottish Football Supporters Survey 2017 results revealed by Supporters Direct Scotland

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Value for money considered, “the biggest threat to the future of the game in the next five years” Nearly 14,000 submissions to 2017 survey, in partnership with Scottish FA & SPFL Results presented to Scottish FA’s Professional Game Board, disseminated to all 42 pro clubs Governing bodies have committed to listening and engaging with supporters […]

SD Community Owned Kitemark

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  The Community Owned Kitemark is a a mark to recognise sport clubs which are owned by the community for the community. Clubs that are majority owned by their supporters or community are able to use the kitemark. What Supporters Direct mean when they say community owned is as follows: A minimum of 50% +1 […]

SD Scotland to Examine Fans Bank

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Head of SD Scotland, Andrew Jenkin (third from right) with fellow awardees of Paul Hamlyn Foundation Ideas and Pioneers funding. Supporters Direct Scotland (SD Scotland) are pleased to announce funding to examine the feasibility of a ‘Fans Bank’ (with the proposed name of the ‘Community Sport Fund’) which can help facilitate the transfer of ownership […]

Supporters Direct Scotland Announce New Structure

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Following the Supporters Direct AGM on July 2nd, Supporters Direct Scotland (SD Scotland) are pleased to announce SD members voted unanimously in favour of SD Scotland incorporating locally in Scotland. The new organisation will be run and.directed from within Scotland and all football activity including SD Scotland’s work supporting Supporters Trusts and organisations, Supporter Liaison […]

SD Scotland Council Member Receives Richard Lillicrap Award

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SD Scotland Council member and Chair of the Raith Rovers Supporters Trust Alan Russell received the Richard Lillicrap Award at the SD AGM on the 2nd of July. Alan is the first Scottish recipient of the award which was established to remember the legacy of Richard Lillicrap, a Board member at the Swans Trust who […]

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