{"id":1375,"date":"2011-12-03T00:20:25","date_gmt":"2011-12-02T23:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/?p=1375"},"modified":"2011-12-03T00:21:41","modified_gmt":"2011-12-02T23:21:41","slug":"news-round-up-from-sd-%e2%80%93-021211","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/?p=1375","title":{"rendered":"News Round-Up from SD \u2013 02\/12\/11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1131\" title=\"breaking\" src=\"https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/breaking.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" 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=\"(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:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.scotsman.com\/edinburgh-evening-news\/other-sport\/ex_hearts_chairman_leslie_deans_eyes_romanov_buyout_1_1990339\">Ex-Hearts chairman Leslie Deans eyes Romanov buyout<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Edinburgh Evening News<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/sport1\/hi\/football\/15992698.stm\">SFA investigates Rangers owner Craig Whyte<\/a><br \/>\n<em>BBC News<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.scotsman.com\/sport\/football\/spl\/moira_gordon_tax_case_remains_key_to_rangers_financial_future_under_whyte_1_1990265\">Tax case remains key to Rangers&#8217; financial future under Whyte<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Scotsman<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/football\/blog\/2011\/nov\/25\/spl-tv-deal-failing-league\">Scottish Premier League&#8217;s healthy TV deal masks maladies to come<\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Guardian<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>England\/Wales<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.dailypost.co.uk\/sport-news\/wrexham-fc\/2011\/12\/01\/wrexham-fc-finally-in-hands-of-fans-55578-29874878\/\">Wrexham FC finally in the hands of fans<\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Daily Post<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/football\/2011\/nov\/29\/portsmouth-parent-company-administration\">Portsmouth back in turmoil after parent company enters administration<\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Guardian<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/football\/2011\/nov\/18\/manchester-city-biggest-ever-loss\">Manchester City announce biggest ever loss in English football<\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Guardian<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.telfordunited.com\/club-news\/carter-a-remarkable-year.html\">Carter &#8211; a remarkable year<\/a><br \/>\n<em>AFC Telford United<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/obituaries\/alan-keen-mp-known-for-his-passion-for-football-6262268.html\">Obituary &#8211; Alan Keen: MP known for his passion for football<\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Independent<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/supporters-direct.coop\/news\/item.asp?n=14069&amp;cat=sd_eng\">Foxes Trust in historic charity drive<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Supporters Direct<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/football\/2011\/nov\/30\/championship-clubs-financial-fair-play\">Championship clubs agree on need to slash losses<\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Guardian<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.ecfcst.org.uk\/news\/462\/202\/The-Board-of-Society-Reflects-on-year-ahead\/\">Society Board reflects on the year ahead<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Exeter City Supporters&#8217; Trust<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.fc-utd.co.uk\/story.php?story_id=3858\">Community Shares scheme relaunched<\/a><br \/>\n<em>FC United of Manchester<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.dorsetecho.co.uk\/sport\/9369213.Membership_soars_as_Magpies__Trust_grows_strong\/\">Membership soars as Magpies Trust grows strong<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Dorset Echo<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.getreading.co.uk\/sport\/football\/readingfc\/s\/2104283_reading_fc_lost_53_million_last_year\">Reading FC announce losses of \u00a35.3 million<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Get Reading\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.thisisbristol.co.uk\/MASSIVE-DEFICIT-UNACCEPTABLE\/story-13986668-detail\/story.html\">Bristol City&#8217;s latest figures show loss of \u00a311.4 million<\/a><br \/>\n<em>This is Bristol<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/football\/2011\/dec\/01\/creditor-rule-crystal-palace\">League lawyer cites Crystal Palace cup run to defend creditor&#8217;s rule<\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Guardian<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Supporters Direct<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/supporters-direct.coop\/news\/item.asp?n=14155&amp;cat=sd_eng\">Wrexham Supporters&#8217; Trust finalise club acquisition<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Supporters Direct\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/supporters-direct.coop\/events\/item.asp?e=6032\">Yorkshire and North East regional meeting &#8211; January 12th<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Supporters Direct<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/supporters-direct.coop\/events\/item.asp?e=6049\">London and South East regional meeting &#8211; February 16th<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Supporters Direct\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/supporters-direct.coop\/news\/item.asp?n=14168&amp;cat=sd_eng\">Responsiball &#8211; registration now open<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Supporters Direct<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Comments &amp; Blogs<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.twohundredpercent.net\/?p=16634\">Wrexham FC: the future starts now<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Twohundredpercent<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/blogs\/mattslater\/2011\/11\/british_test_is_fit_for_nothin.html\">British test is fit for nothing<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Matt Slater<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.twohundredpercent.net\/?p=16566\">Match of the week: Enfield Town 3-0 Soham Town Rangers<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Twohundredpercent<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/andersred.blogspot.com\/2011\/11\/manchester-united-q1-201112-results-big.html\">The big red money machine slowed down by debt<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Andersred<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/footballmanagement.wordpress.com\/2011\/11\/29\/pompey-and-the-potential-for-points-deduction\/\">Pompey and the potential for points deduction<\/a><br \/>\n<em>John Beech<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Europe\/World<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/supporters-direct.coop\/pages\/?p=8878\">UEFA Supporters Liaison Officer project<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Supporters Direct<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/swissramble.blogspot.com\/2011\/12\/manchester-city-masterplan.html\">Manchester City &#8211; The Masterplan<\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Swiss Ramble<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/sport\/david-conn-inside-sport-blog\/2011\/dec\/02\/fifa-transparency-international-road-map\">Credibility of FIFA&#8217;s anti-corruption reforms has been left in tatters<\/a><br \/>\n<em>David Conn<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.soccerex.com\/industry-news\/government-report-calls-for-a-league-prudence\/\">Government report calls for A-League prudence<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Soccerex<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.soccerex.com\/industry-news\/bayern-on-strong-footing-ahead-of-uefa-financial-regulations\/\">Bayern on strong footing ahead of UEFA financial regulations<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Soccerex<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Rugby League<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-wales-north-east-wales-15898638\">North Wales Crusaders fans form &#8216;team&#8217;<\/a><br \/>\n<em>BBC News<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/sport\/2011\/nov\/25\/super-league-play-offs\">Super League retains play-off system and controversial Club Call<\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Guardian<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchwithmembers.co.uk\/lib\/elinks\/?C=353108&amp;E=9996&amp;A=32&amp;URL=http:\/\/www.hornetsrugbyleague.co.uk\/article.php?id=6477\">Rochdale to host 2013 World Cup match<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Rochdale Hornets<\/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-1375","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\/1375","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=1375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raithtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}