Joint Statement

Assurances On Tuesday 21 February, Spirit of Shankly met with UEFA General Secretary Theodore Theodoridis, Liverpool Disabled Supporters Association, Football Supporters Association and Football Supporters Europe in Liverpool to discuss the 2022 Champions League Final alongside the conclusions and recommendations of the UEFA commissioned Independent Review. You can see a brief, joint statement here. At the meeting, we re-iterated that there is nothing in the Review that we disagree with. We also on behalf of Liverpool fans: Demanded a full and unreserved apology from UEFA for the unacceptable organisation of the Champions [...]

By |2023-02-23T18:21:49+00:00February 22nd, 2023|

Manchester City allocation

Manchester City allocation Reports in today’s press note a reduced allocation for our game away to Manchester City at the Etihad on Saturday 1 April. In 2019, Liverpool FC’s allocation for this fixture was 3,028. When supporters returned after Covid, this was reduced to 2,880. The reason for the reduction, we were told, was due to missiles being thrown from the home end at away supporters. Rather than reduce tickets in the home section, where the aggravation came from, Manchester City reduced the away allocation. Manchester City are now looking to reduce this further with [...]

By |2023-03-21T17:45:05+00:00March 21st, 2023|

Coach Travel to Bournemouth

Bournemouth (A) Premier League Saturday 11 March 2023. Kick-off 12.30pm Cost £49 members £59 non-members (includes membership fee) Book seat(s) online here. Bookings are non-refundable unless we are able to resell the seat(s). Departs The Twelfth Man at 5:30am The Rocket at 6:00am Please confirm when booking where you would like to pick up the coach. Other pick-ups may be available depending on demand. After the game Please be aware that the coach will wait a maximum of 15 minutes after the match is finished or when the Police ask us to leave. It is [...]

By |2023-02-20T08:10:13+00:00February 20th, 2023|

UEFA Independent Inquiry Overall Conclusions

The report UEFA’s Independent Panel Inquiry runs to 220 pages – a forensic piece of work detailing how and why the events of 28 May 2022 occurred.  They conclude that a series of failures caused or contributed to the problems on 28 May 2022, but have focussed on UEFA, French Football Federation, and the Préfecture de Police because of their key roles, which should have ensured the safety of the final They summarise that “ the UEFA ‘model’ created a lacuna, whereby no one had proper oversight over the full planning and operational picture, and [...]

By |2023-02-15T17:32:23+00:00February 15th, 2023|

Coach Travel to Leeds United

Leeds United (A) SOLD OUT - Call or text 07956 002 398 for late availability Premier League Monday 17 April 2023. Kick-off 8.00pm Cost £25 members £35 non-members (includes membership fee) Book seat(s) online here. Bookings are non-refundable unless we are able to resell the seat(s). Departs The Twelfth Man at 5:00pm The Rocket at 5:30pm Please confirm when booking where you would like to pick up the coach. Other pick-ups may be available depending on demand. After the game Please be aware that the coach will wait a maximum of 15 minutes after the match is [...]

By |2023-04-06T08:24:34+01:00March 28th, 2023|

UEFA Independent Inquiry

Liverpool fans exonerated Spirit of Shankly today welcome the findings of the Independent Panel Inquiry into events surrounding the UEFA Champions League Final in Paris on 28 May 2022 in which Liverpool fans have been cleared of blame and responsibility for the horrendous situations that occurred in and around Stade de France that night.  What should have been the highlight of the season for travelling supporters of Liverpool and Real Madrid – in UEFA’s words a ‘festival of football’ – turned out to be a maelstrom of chaos and alarm that led to some fans [...]

By |2023-02-15T17:17:42+00:00February 14th, 2023|

Coach Travel to Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace (A) Premier League Saturday 25 February 2023. Kick-off 7.45pm Cost £45 members £55 non-members (includes membership fee) Book seat(s) online here. Bookings are non-refundable unless we are able to resell the seat(s). Departs The Twelfth Man at 9:30am The Rocket at 10:00am Please confirm when booking where you would like to pick up the coach. Other pick-ups may be available depending on demand. After the game Please be aware that the coach will wait a maximum of 15 minutes after the match is finished or when the Police ask us to leave. It [...]

By |2023-02-07T07:51:29+00:00February 7th, 2023|

Coach Travel to Man City

Man City (A) SOLD OUT - Call or text 07956 002 398 for late availability Premier League Saturday 1 April 2023. Kick-off 12.30pm Cost £22 members £32 non-members (includes membership fee) Book seat(s) online here. Bookings are non-refundable unless we are able to resell the seat(s). Departs The Twelfth Man at 10:00am The Rocket at 10:30am Please confirm when booking where you would like to pick up the coach. Other pick-ups may be available depending on demand. After the game Please be aware that the coach will wait a maximum of 15 minutes after the match is [...]

By |2023-03-28T11:54:05+01:00March 18th, 2023|

Coach Travel to Newcastle United

Newcastle (A) Premier League Saturday 18 February 2023. Kick-off 5.30pm Cost £40 members £50 non-members (includes membership fee) Book seat(s) online here. Bookings are non-refundable unless we are able to resell the seat(s). Departs The Twelfth Man at 9:00am The Rocket at 9:30am Please confirm when booking where you would like to pick up the coach. Other pick-ups may be available depending on demand. After the game Please be aware that the coach will wait a maximum of 15 minutes after the match is finished or when the Police ask us to leave. It is [...]

By |2023-01-30T20:28:33+00:00January 30th, 2023|

Joint Statement

Reds join forces to call for government action on club ownership Manchester United and Liverpool supporters unite to call on football White Paper to strengthen club ownership rules   The Manchester United Supporters Trust (MUST) and Spirit of Shankly (SOS) today join forces to call for the forthcoming Government White Paper on Football to strengthen the rules around who can own and run football clubs in England. With the White Paper set to announce the creation of an Independent Regulator of English Football (IREF) which will govern this issue in future, the Government need to put [...]

By |2023-01-25T11:49:21+00:00January 25th, 2023|

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