ARTICLE 1 Clubs in England run by their supporters operate under a constitution — a brilliant framework that, if followed, can lead to real success. The problem is, there’s no statutory body to enforce it. And that’s where things can get messy. Very messy. This is the story of how complacency, detachment, and poor oversight … Continue reading long article
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Inside Denham Phoenix FC: A Fantasy Weekly Non-League Football Soap — Part 1: What Century Did He Die In?
by Chris Harris. Life was becoming profoundly miserable for car wheeler dealer, owner and chairman of Denham Phoenix FC, Gregg Lyons. Football, he often mused, was merely a long chain of dashed hopes and accumulated regrets, broken only by the occasional glimmer of hope that kept people hooked. Why we give so much of our … Continue reading Inside Denham Phoenix FC: A Fantasy Weekly Non-League Football Soap — Part 1: What Century Did He Die In?
“Come on Board and Tell Us the Truth”
It’s explicitly clear in our Community Club constitution that the board is expected to be transparent. At Lewes FC, however, boards have never really bothered with this expectation, but we’ve now reached a new level of non-existent communication. Yes, that employed full-time Fan Engagement Officer is money well spent. You couldn’t write it! Earlier this … Continue reading “Come on Board and Tell Us the Truth”
The Rights of Fans. 