{"id":1148,"date":"2011-05-03T09:30:25","date_gmt":"2011-05-03T08:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/?p=1148"},"modified":"2011-05-03T09:30:25","modified_gmt":"2011-05-03T08:30:25","slug":"news-round-up-from-sd-%e2%80%93-290411","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/?p=1148","title":{"rendered":"News Round-Up from SD \u2013 29\/04\/11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/breaking.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"breaking\" width=\"240\" height=\"181\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/breaking.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/breaking-96x72.jpg 96w, https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/breaking-38x29.jpg 38w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/>News from the football world, as selected by Supporters Direct.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Scotland<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/sport2\/hi\/football\/13190144.stm\">Craig Whyte moves closer to Rangers takeover<\/a><br \/>\n<em>BBC News<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sport.scotsman.com\/football\/Housing-plan-for-Pittodrie-gets.6759657.jp\">Housing plan for Pittodrie gets go ahead<\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Scotsman<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ukpress\/article\/ALeqM5irYj2PcaSGumyP21QD51s4zyg2fA?docId=N0026471303283303776A\">The Press Association: Gers trust frustrated by delay<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Google<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>England\/Wales<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twofootedtackle.com\/football-finance\/counting-the-cost-of-plymouth-argyles-administration\/\">Counting the cost of Plymouth Argyle&#8217;s administration<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Two Footed Tackle<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/football\/2011\/apr\/26\/uefa-english-fa-weakest-europe\">Uefa executive condemns English FA as the &#8216;weakest&#8217; in Europe<\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Guardian<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.watfordobserver.co.uk\/sport\/watfordfc\/watfordfcnews\/8981996.Bassini_on_verge_of_completing_Watford_takeover\/\">Laurence Bassini&#8217;s Watford FC Limited now have big enough stake to acquire remaining Hornets shares <\/a><br \/>\n<em>Watford Observer<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Supporters Direct<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/supporters-direct.coop\/news\/item.asp?n=12421&amp;cat=sd_eng\">SD Fans&#8217; Weekend<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Supporters Direct<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twohundredpercent.net\/?p=12071\">An Open Letter To HMRC Regarding Wrexham FC<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Two Hundred Percent<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Comments &amp; Blogs<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twohundredpercent.net\/?p=12275\">D-Day For Wrexham Passes, But There Are Further Battles Ahead<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Two Hundred Percent<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/sport\/david-conn-inside-sport-blog\/2011\/apr\/25\/select-committee-hugh-robertson\">Twenty questions the select committee should ask Hugh Robertson<\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Guardian<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swissramble.blogspot.com\/2011\/04\/norwich-citys-remarkable-transformation.html\">Norwich City&#8217;s Remarkable Transformation<\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Swiss Ramble<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thetwounfortunates.blogspot.com\/2011\/04\/economic-geography-of-football.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&amp;utm_medium=twitter\">An Economic Geography of Football<\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Two Unfortunates <\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/football\/blog\/2011\/apr\/11\/stan-kroenke-arsenal-glazer-united\">Will Stan Kroenke burden Arsenal like Malcolm Glazer has United?<\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Guardian<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Europe\/World<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/sport2\/hi\/football\/13196204.stm\">English translator explains Schalke&#8217;s &#8216;special ethos&#8217;<\/a><br \/>\n<em>BBC News<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/supporters-direct.coop\/news\/item.asp?n=12619&amp;cat=sd_eng\">&#8217;50 + 1 muss bleiben&#8217; goes pan-European as Swedish fans campaign against proposed rule change<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Supporters Direct<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twohundredpercent.net\/?p=11934\">When Relegation Is Preferable: The Fight for FC St. Pauli\u2019s Soul<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Two Hundred Percent<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Rugby League<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/sport\/2011\/apr\/23\/super-league-rugby-league\">Search begins after title sponsor disengages from Super League deal<\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Guardian<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Rugby Union<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.southwalesargus.co.uk\/sport\/rugby\/friendsofnewportrugby\/8937215.Sales_are_on_the_up\/\">Friends of Newport Rugby continue fundraising initiatives<\/a><br \/>\n<em>South Wales Argus<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.southwalesargus.co.uk\/sport\/rugby\/friendsofnewportrugby\/8966495.Positive_talk_at_FoNR_AGM\/\">Positive talk at FoNR AGM<\/a><br \/>\n<em>South Wales Argus<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News from the football world, as selected by Supporters Direct.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-football-in-general","category-supporters-direct"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}