FSE FANS’ EMBASSIES CORE GROUP MEETS IN FRANKFURT AHEAD OF EURO 2020
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Representatives from several Fans’ Embassies convened in Frankfurt on 17th and 18th January to discuss preparations for UEFA EURO 2020.
OUT! MEETING IN DORTMUND: AGENDA
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The second transnational network meeting of OUT! will take place on Thursday, 23rd January 2020 from 10.00 – 17.00, at Signal Iduna Park, home to Borussia Dortmund.
FSE OPPOSES FANS BEING USED AS TEST SUBJECTS FOR FACIAL RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY
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South Wales Police recently confirmed that they will use facial recognition technology to monitor fans at this Sunday’s tie between Cardiff City and Swansea City. According to one of the officers responsible for the decision, the deployment of the controversial system is intended to “prevent disorder” from arising.
2020 SUMMER NETWORK MEETING TO BE HOSTED IN AARHUS, DENMARK
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After careful consideration, Football Supporters Europe (FSE) are pleased to announce that the 2020 Summer Network Meeting will take place in Aarhus, Denmark, from 23rd to 26th July.
SECOND OUT! NETWORK MEETING ON CLUBS AND PLAYERS TO BE HELD IN DORTMUND
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Football Supporters Europe (FSE) are pleased to announce that the second transnational network meeting of ‘OUT! – Fighting Homophobia and Empowering LGBT+ Stakeholders in Football’ will take place on Thursday, 23rd January 2020, at Signal Iduna Park/Westfalenstadion, home to Borussia Dortmund.
FSE WELCOME GROUNDBREAKING PROGRESS ON STANDING IN UEFA COMPETITIONS
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On 17th November, Germany played Belgium in a UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifier. The game was hosted at the Schwarzwald-Stadion, home to Bundesliga side SC Freiburg.
INTERVIEW: OPEN STADIUMS ON THE SITUATION FOR FEMALE FANS IN IRAN
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Since the Islamic Revolution of 1979, the Iranian regime has banned women and girls from entering football stadia. In response, a determined group of female activists operating under the name Open Stadiums have sought to challenge this unfair policy. FSE and the Sports Rights Alliance have backed them from the beginning.
FSE ATTEND EUROPEAN LEAGUES MEETING IN LONDON
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Last month, representatives from Football Supporters Europe (FSE) and SD Europe attended a meeting of the European Leagues Club Advisory Platform (CAP) in London.
AN UPDATE FROM THE BOARD MEETING IN MUNICH
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The FSE Board convened in an unseasonably warm Munich last week (25th to 26th October) with a view to tackling some of the most pressing issues and action points that arose from the European Football Fans Congress in Lisbon. The meeting was kindly hosted by Club Nr. 12 e. V, an association of active FC Bayern München fans and a long-standing member of our network.
JOB AD: FANS EMBASSIES PROJECT MANAGER, EURO 2020
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PROJECT MANAGER (FULL-TIME, 10 MONTHS) AT FOOTBALL SUPPORTERS EUROPE e. V
Football Supporters Europe eV (FSE) is an independent, democratic, and non-profit association of football fans, with members in over 45 UEFA nations. FSE organises and supports campaigns on subjects relevant to supporters, provides advice and guidance to supporters' organisations, and liaises with institutions and governing bodies to represent supporters' perspectives and interests.
INTERVIEW: JOURNALIST FELIX TAMSUT
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Felix Tamsut is a journalist who writes about supporters’ issues for Duetsche Welle. Last week, FSE spoke to Felix about his footballing backstory, as well as the factors that drove him to focus his attention on the terraces, rather than the pitch.