English Football Clubs 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 allowed a … Continue reading Fan Ownership at Lewes. Fanzine Article in ‘Where’s The Bar’ Magazine. How and Why it Failed but is There a Happy Ending?
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Rebuild, Reconnect, Restore: Lewes FC’s New Chapter Begins
After nearly 20 years of low expectations, writing about Lewes Football Club, hoping the club would do the right thing by our constitution and town, the clever thing, the smart thing, only to see them usually fail, I never once thought the club would go way over and beyond my expectations and exceed them. In … Continue reading Rebuild, Reconnect, Restore: Lewes FC’s New Chapter Begins
Is There Finally a Fan Owned Pulse at Lewes FC? But Please Cut the Crap
Chris Harrs 28/5 25 As someone who regularly writes about Lewes FC, I’ve made it something of a personal mission to keep an eye on how other Sussex clubs are doing, and how other fan-owned clubs are run too. Last year, I shared a blog post in the FC United of Manchester Facebook group. It … Continue reading Is There Finally a Fan Owned Pulse at Lewes FC? But Please Cut the Crap
The Rights of Fans. 