FSE Statement on FIFA World Cup 2026: Minimum Certainty, Maximum Exploitation
Tonight, FIFA will host the draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, giving supporters basic clarity on who their national teams will face next summer and in which cities. Beyond that, however, almost nothing is certain. Major questions remain unanswered on serious human rights concerns, including the tournament’s security doctrine, and on how far FIFA intends to exploit supporters through its dynamic t
Fans Making An Impact: St. Pauli Supporters’ Groundbreaking Stadium Cooperative
In a significant step for supporter ownership in European football, fans of FC St. Pauli have come together to establish a cooperative to take ownership of their home stadium, the Millerntor-Stadion. In Spring 2025, we spoke with Miriam Wolframm, a board member of the St. Pauli Cooperative, about how the initiative came about, and what it means for the club's future. (more…)
