Clyde learn their lessons the hard way
A good article about the off-field progress Clyde have made despite their on-field difficulties recently. Read it here.
Category: Football In General
Winning the 2018 World Cup bid must not have a hidden cost
An excellent article by goalkeeper David James on England’s world cup bid. If only there were more with his level of insight in football. http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/blog/2010/nov/21/2018-world-cup-bid-england
News Round-up from Supporters Direct – 22/11/10
Supporters Direct will be issuing a weekly news round-up for the next 4 weeks as a trial. This will include news stories, opinion articles and blog posts discussing some of the issues which have made headlines in the last seven days which they think should interest members of supporters trusts....
Dundee In Administration: The Fall-out Begins
There’s an excellent article on www.twohundredpercent.net about what the recent events at Dens Park mean for the club, the team, the league, and for Scottish football.
Stockport County, Never give up hope
Stockport County: Another sad demise of a club however, which has light at the end of the tunnel with the Stockport County Supporters’ Co-operative heavily involved. Saturday night might be party time for Whigfield but it is when Gary Ablett’s upbeat demeanour is most likely to slip, usually after the...
Football vs HMRC
Supporters Direct have posted an article on their website about the various HMRC cases that are coming to court at the moment. It’s a good read, and contains a lot of links to related articles.
Renaming of St James’ Park…
Personally speaking, I like them about as much as I like any other team wearing black and white stripes, but I’ve got a huge amount of sympathy for their fans right now. “What is a club in any case? Not the buildings or the directors or the people who are...
Former Derby County directors jailed
Two former directors and director of football jailed for taking “secret commissions” from the debt-ridden club. Read the full article here.