Premier League Unites with Major European Leagues to Demand FIFA Governance Reforms

Premier League Unites with Major European Leagues to Demand FIFA Governance Reforms

The Premier League and three other leading European competitions have demanded a “fundamental” overhaul of Fifa’s governance, accusing president Gianni Infantino of “actively promoting exploitative ideas”. In a joint declaration with Spain’s La Liga, Germany’s Bundesliga and Italy’s Serie A, England’s top division said the leagues had decided to speak publicly because Fifa’s continued drive […]

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Aberdeen Forfeit 500 Semi-Final Tickets Following Pitch Invasion

Aberdeen Forfeit 500 Semi-Final Tickets Following Pitch Invasion

Aberdeen’s ticket allocation for their Premier Sports Cup semi-final against Rangers has been reduced by 500. The penalty comes after supporters entered the pitch and set off pyrotechnics during the previous-round away fixture against Kilmarnock. Aberdeen had received approximately 17,000 tickets for the semi-final at Hampden on 31 October, but the club must now cover […]

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FA Cup: Referee's Mistake Forces Mulbarton Wanderers and Woodford Town Qualifier Replay

FA Cup: Referee’s Mistake Forces Mulbarton Wanderers and Woodford Town Qualifier Replay

Mulbarton Wanderers have expressed their deep disappointment after being ordered to replay their FA Cup qualifying match against Woodford Town due to an officiating mistake. Mulbarton secured a 2-1 victory away to Essex Senior League club Woodford in Saturday’s second qualifying round. However, the hosts later submitted a formal complaint to the Football Association concerning […]

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Scottish Premiership Attendances Surpass Four Million

Scottish Premiership Attendances Surpass Four Million

Scottish Premiership attendance surpassed four million for the first time last season, while the competition maintained Europe’s highest crowd-to-population ratio. The top division welcomed 4.1 million spectators in total, with the average attendance rising by 3% to 17,903. Celtic retained the championship after a thrilling final-day home win against title rivals Hearts. Only England, Germany, […]

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