News Round-Up from SD – 28/10/11
News from the football world, as selected by Supporters Direct.
Scotland
Supporters Direct Scotland secures immediate future
Supporters Direct
Update on issues surrounding the Joint Action Group and legislation
Supporters Direct
RBS CommunityForce Fund
The Killie Trust
Can Rangers go to war with BBC but still takes its broadcasting cash?
Ewan Murray
England/Wales
Government sets February deadline for overhaul of English football
The Guardian
Second time lucky: a new home for FC United of Manchester, this time?
Twohundredpercent
James Brent’s Plymouth Argyle takeover approved
BBC News
Hillsborough Papers should be released – MPs
BBC News
Chelsea defeated in bid to buy back freehold of Stamford Bridge
The Guardian
Members’ Briefing 28
Wrexham Supporters’ Trust
Liverpool threaten breakaway from Premier League’s TV rights deal
The Guardian
Your Town Your Team
Stockport County Supporters’ Co-operative
Premier League games can be shown on foreign decoders
BBC News
Tranmere Rovers Supporters’ Trust reaches £100,000 milestone
Liverpool Daily Post
Who owns Leeds United? An Inside Out special
BBC iPlayer
Runcorn Linetts becomes a Charter Standard club
Runcorn Linetts
Supporters Direct
Supporters Direct welcomes Governent response to the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee report
Supporters Direct
Supporters Direct welcomes Wrexham FC Supporters’ Trust takeover
Supporters Direct
KTP Associate/Research Analyst vacancy
Supporters Direct
Comments & Blogs
D-Day for English football: time to unveil your blueprint for change
Owen Gibson
The BBC is wrong to consider slashing its local sports coverage
Twohundredpercent
Arsenal’s finances – 21 questions
The Swiss Ramble
Manchester City’s campus plans highlight gap between rich and poor
David Conn
The EU’s Premier League rights ruling explained
Owen Gibson
Podcast: Andy Green (Andersred blog)
Beyond the Pitch
Community is essential for success
Soccerissue
Europe/World
Supporters Direct project selected for EC grant
Supporters Direct
Fano fans set up Cuore Granata
Supporters Direct
UEFA holds first Supporter Liaison Officer workshop in Berlin
Supporters Direct
Play The Game 2011 – on demand streaming
Play The Game
Valencia – on the road to recovery?
The Swiss Ramble
CAFE Conference calls for inclusive stadia
UEFA
The New Brøndby
Sporten.DK
Brazil’s Sports Minister, Orlando Silva, quits after corruption claims
The Guardian
Rugby League
New club to be known as North Wales Crusaders
Crusaders RFL
Barrow Raiders relegated after breaking player pay rules
The Guardian