Every few years the Football Supporters’ Federation holds a national supporter survey to assess the state of the game and find out more about supporters’ views. They have just published their latest survey and are inviting you to take part. The survey covers issues such as how many matches you
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Minutes of last week’s Supporters Consultation meeting
Minutes of the recent Supporter’s Consultation committee have been published and are available from the link below. The presentation given on the new website and the club’s new video platform was very positive. Others issues discussed included updates on the training ground, stadium, support for Stan Bowles and chief executive
History of Supporters Direct
The history of Supporters Trusts starts back in 1992 with the formation of the Northampton Town Supporters Trust. Supporters Direct was formed in 2000 following the 1999 “investing in the Community” report by the Government’s Football Taskforce. Full details of the History of Supporters Direct can be found at the
Is the Club better run now than 10 years ago?
Do you think your club is being run better now than it was ten years ago? That was one of the questions QPR1st was asked by FCBusiness – a magazine looking at the business side of football – which has just published an edition looking at fans’ views. We were
Child Abuse Statement
QPR1st welcomes the club’s statement that it takes historical child abuse allegations made against a former employee very seriously and that it will cooperate fully in any forthcoming investigation. It is also appreciated that the club now has robust recruitment procedures and safeguarding polices in place. It is not clear what exactly
Welcome Back Ian Holloway
QPR1st Supporters’ Trust welcomes Ian Holloway back to Loftus Road. He has made huge contributions to the club in the past and we wish him the best of fortune on his return. We know he will work had for the club, and we feel sure all supporters will get behind
Hasselbaink’s departure
Sadly, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink’s time at QPR did not see an entertaining, passing football at either Loftus Road or away from home. We wish him well for the future. We trust that likely replacements for JFH have already been identified by the club and that the new manager will be
QPR Coach offer welcomed
Well done QPR. It makes us proud that the club should work with the local council to offer help to people in great need. Life isn’t just about what happens on the pitch; there’s a world out there and people who need help. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/nov/01/qpr-gives-fleet-of-coaches-to-bring-child-refugees-from-calais
Olympic stadium investigation welcomed
QPR1st Supporters Trust welcomes the Mayor of London’s decision to investigate the finances of the Olympic Stadium. In the interests of fairness in sport and for taxpayers, the Trust supports the Coalition call for all costs, not only the rebuild costs, to be examined in detail. We are a member
What’s your view on proposals to change the football leagues?
The Football Supporters’ Federation has launched a survey so it can get the views of supporters on proposals to change English football leagues. The Football League (EFL) is consulting its 72 clubs on a range of proposals – the ‘Whole Game Solution’ – that affect the structure of the three divisions