FSE News FEB2013: New Contact Details!++Enough is Enough!++Minsk on Tour!++ProSupporters News ----- Original Message ----- Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2013 6:33 PM Subject: FSE News FEB2013: New Contact Details!++Enough is Enough!++Minsk on Tour!++ProSupporters News
Hi everyone, actually, this newsletter is mainly there to inform you about our new contact details (to the right), but apart from that, there is also so much going on! Find below some of the latest news from the fans world in Europe, by our members and beyond. And don't forget to save the date for our European Football Fans' Congress in Amsterdam, from 19-21 July 2013! Enjoy! Enough is Enough! Jörn Kreuzer Finally: a wave of supporters' protests unleashes in England. Anfield, Old Trafford oder White Hart Lane – these are only three names of football's dreamy castles. Every football supporter thinking of them probably gets shiny eyes. But they are dreamy castles, you can hardly afford anymore. For years, it seemed as if English supporters had accepted the fact to cultivate their fan culture not inside the stands but solely in the pub nearby the stadium. Confronted with ticket prices at GBP 60 (approx.. EUR 69) onwards though, this is an understandable reaction. But now, organised protest is kicking-off and for the first time, after a long time, it's also raising public attention. Read More... Partizan Minsk on Tour! Janina Rarisch Supporters from Belarus and Germany are demonstrating solidarity. Let's collectively support something that deserves acknowledgement! A small, special football club from Minsk, the capital of Belarus, a country where oppression and governmental violence against its own civilians is a sad reality, is coming on tour to four different German cities - upon initiative from the fans themselves. Read More... ProSupporters News: from the Volkpark this time Janina Rarisch ...From the 2nd meeting of the FSE Consultation Group on Supporters Charters. On a sunny but cold day in Hamburg, it was again time to get together. On 11-12 February the working group for the FSE Handbook on Supporters Charters met to discuss the first draft and amend controversial points, if necessary. READ MORE... AS ROMA fans voice protest against fan-unfriendly kick-off times Daniela Wurbs Kick-off times in modern football at “its best”: AS Roma supporters are appalled in view of fan-unfriendly kick-off times for their team this season. Nothing new for many football supporters. FSE members from MyROMA, a supporters trust initiative, now have taken action to voice their protest. We are hereby documenting their open letter sent to various football bodies and institutions: "From September on, we have received hundreds of messages from our members and supporters asking why the AS Roma should always play in the evening. MyROMA felt compelled to send the below letter to ask for clarification and to make clear to decision-makers that the situation is no longer tenable, but that especially the kick-off times keep away the families, and contradict respective statements made by those in charge that families were so important. READ MORE... THE MOVE OF THE FSE COORDINATING OFFICE IS COMPLETED! PLEASE NOTE OUR NEW CONTACT DETAILS AND DELETE YOUR OLD ONES! Football Supporters Europe e.V. Coordinating Office P.O. Box 30 62 18 20328 Hamburg Tel. +49 40 370 877 51 Fax. +49 40 370 877 50 email: i...@fanseurope.org for FSE Members: members...@fanseurope.org TWITTER: @FansEurope Like us on FACEBOOK! Would you like to change your subscription? [SUBSCRIPTIONS] Not interested any more? [UNSUBSCRIBE] This email contains graphics, so if you don't see them, {viewonline:view it in your browser}. _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org MARCHING ON TOGETHER