Latest editorial
HFC Falke: ‘Football which is by the members for the members’
JAMES NALTON speaks to a fan-owned club in Germany who are all about the ‘simple things’ – low ticket prices, beer on the terraces and giving their fans the chance to watch their team play
HFC Falke shake hands with fans after a game
[HFC Falke]
THE issue of football club ownership is the undercurrent to many of the game’s recent ongoing problems.
Take, for example, a small 10-mile radius around Manchester where ownership is regularly the main issue and not just an underlying one.
135-year-old Bury FC are hanging by a thread after the irresponsible actions of a couple of individuals masquerading as owners, and are heading for liquidation after being expelled from the Football League.
Similar stories
STEVEN ANDREW welcomes a fine introduction to FC United of Manchester, the team set up in opposition to Manchester United
A new front in the fight for football’s soul is emerging — one rooted in trade union values and collective power
It's refreshing to see a team storm to the top of the Premier League without using the transfer market, but how long can that last, asks JAMES NALTON
