Elkhan Mammadov To Join FIFA As Director Member Associations Europe
● Brings 15 years of European football governance experience to the post
● Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan (AFFA) General Secretary and Executive Vice President starts new role on 1st May 2022
FIFA is delighted to announce the appointment of Elkhan Mammadov as Director Member Associations Europe.
Castleford Tigers Update Stadium Redevelopment Plan At Wheldon Road
Castleford Tigers and Highgrove Group, the owners of the Junction 32 site, have released details of their plans for the proposed stadium redevelopment at Wheldon Road, which could see the club benefit from a funding arrangement similar to that recently achieved by Wakefield Trinity. If successful, Castleford Tigers would stay at a revitalised Wheldon Road stadium rather than relocating to a new stadium at Junction 32 of the M62 near Glasshoughton.
Old Trafford Masterplanners Appointed
A team of leading consultants have been appointed by Manchester United to begin work on creating a masterplan for the redevelopment of Old Trafford.
SGSA Guidance For Crowd Related Medical Incidents
Following the recent occurrences of stoppages of play due to crowd related medical incidents, the SGSA has been involved in discussions with other footballing bodies about appropriate advice and guidance to support safety teams.
Football Clubs Launch Urgent Call On MPs To Save Our National Game
● Clubs and fans take part in Fair Game week
● Fair Game warns the game is on a financial precipice and calls on politicians to commit to turning the Fan-Led Review into legislation
● MPs urged to go to a game to see clubs’ importance to communities
The 34 value-driven clubs of Fair Game today called on the Government to bring in legislation to save our national game as soon as possible.