SUPPORTERS DIRECT - MEDIA BRIEF

Supporters Direct pick out articles from the past week in football and sport.

Premier League managers back campaign for cheaper tickets after unprecedented week of campaigning

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/competitions/premier-league/12153269/Premier-League-managers-back-campaign-for-cheaper-tickets-following-week-of-unprecedented-campaigning.html

The Telegraph

FA Cup replays could be scrapped in order to trim fixture list

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/35587212

BBC Sport

Premier League Clubs set for talks with FA over historic changes to football schedule

http://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/644421/Premier-League-Football-Association-Arsenal-Manchester-United-Liverpool-Chelsea

The Express

News from the network

Fans urged to drive bigotry out of football

http://www.motherwelltimes.co.uk/news/local-headlines/fans-urged-to-drive-bigotry-out-of-football-1-4031086

Motherwell Times

Junior Chairman for the day

http://www.newport-county.co.uk/news/article/junior-chairman-for-the-day-2938657.aspx

Newport County

Middlesborough FC clash at Leeds United goes ahead after Football League serve injunction

http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/middlesbrough-fc-clash-leeds-united-10889077

Gazette Live

Swinton Lions Tales – Heritage project

http://www.swintonlionstales.co.uk/

Swinton Lions

News from SD

Heritage project call to action!

http://www.supporters-direct.org/news-article/celebrating-15-years-of-sd-the-supporters-trust-movement

SD

SD Yorkshire Regional Meeting – Fundraising

http://www.supporters-direct.org/news-article/sd-yorkshire-regional-meeting-fundraising

SD

Board Member Development Day Training – Cardiff

http://www.supporters-direct.org/news-article/board-member-development-cardiff

SD

Board Member Development Day Training -  Midlands

http://www.supporters-direct.org/news-article/board-member-development-day-midlands

SD

Comments & Blogs

Premier League Clubs must see sense over ticket prices

http://europe.newsweek.com/premier-league-clubs-must-see-sense-over-ticket-prices-says-arsenal-supporters-426050

Newsweek

Defend our Den – Stop Millwall land sale to property developers

https://www.change.org/p/lewisham-council-defend-our-den-stop-millwall-land-sale-to-property-developers?recruiter=2349243&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=share_email_responsive

Change.org8

The Football Club and the Trade Union

http://twohundredpercent.net/the-football-club-the-trade-union/

Two Hundred Percent

Finance

Nike ditches Manny Pacquiao over anti-gay slurs

http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/sport/boxing/article4693255.ece

The Times

Governance

Football League bypasses FIFA emergency loan ban

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/12162020/Football-League-bypasses-Fifa-emergency-loan-ban.html

Telegraph

Prince Ali plays fear card warning FIFA will be held hostage until he wins election

http://www.insideworldfootball.com/fifa/18842-prince-ali-plays-fear-card-warning-fifa-will-be-held-hostage-unless-he-wins-election

Inside World Football

Speakers confirmed to discuss changes in sports law for 2016 and beyond

http://www.lawinsport.com/announcements/item/speakers-confirmed-for-lawinsport-conference-key-issues-in-sports-law-in-2016-and-beyond

Law In Sport