Tag: supporters

Aston Villa: Unai Emery’s impressive 2.0 reboot has supporters buoyant again
23 October 2026 Off

Aston Villa: Unai Emery’s impressive 2.0 reboot has supporters buoyant again

By Total Football News

When Aston Villa walked out to face Viking in the Champions League, a giant tifo emblazoned with the message ‘We’ve Conquered Before. We’re Prepared For More’ dropped down from Villa Park’s famous Holte End.

At the same time, Villa manager Unai Emery was striding along the touchline to a standing ovation as he took the acclaim from supporters.

Emery celebrates the fourth anniversary of his appointment from Villarreal when Villa

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Derby County: Supporters have their say on what the Rams need to become promotion contenders
7 May 2026 Off

Derby County: Supporters have their say on what the Rams need to become promotion contenders

By Total Football News

Clive: For me, it just requires more of the same. It would be great to bring in Bobby Clark, David Ozoh and Jayden Banel on permanent deals. Over and above that: more building, more strength in depth, more quality through the spine of the team and probably more invention in the final third. But make no mistake, this season was a huge step forward. This needs to be a summer

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Sheffield Wednesday: Supporters still backing relegated crisis club
1 March 2026 Off

Sheffield Wednesday: Supporters still backing relegated crisis club

By Total Football News

When Sheffield Wednesday begin the League One season in August they will not be sure of many things.

But what they will be certain of is unwavering support from their fans – fans who could be forgiven for feeling downtrodden and bereft of hope as this most distressing of seasons edges towards its conclusion.

On Saturday, that same support helped galvanise their team as they threatened a second-half fightback against

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Leicester City: Supporters have their say on next manager and react to owner’s interview
28 January 2026 Off

Leicester City: Supporters have their say on next manager and react to owner’s interview

By Total Football News

Leicester City supporters were asked for who they would want as the next Foxes boss, and the wishlist is long.

The responses range from former bosses Enzo Maresca and Nigel Pearson to current Manchester United interim head coach Michael Carrick and England Under-21 boss Lee Carsley.

Ash: I think most Leicester fans would take Maresca back in a heartbeat, realistically we will end up with Russell Martin and another six

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Ange Postecoglou: Tottenham boss ‘not affected’ by abuse from some supporters
4 April 2025 Off

Ange Postecoglou: Tottenham boss ‘not affected’ by abuse from some supporters

By Total Football News

Tottenham head coach Ange Postecoglou says he is not affected by the abuse he receives from some Spurs supporters and “will continue fighting”.

Spurs suffered their 16th defeat in 30 Premier League games this season with Thursday night’s 1-0 loss at Chelsea.

Postecoglou cupped his ear in the direction of the travelling Spurs fans after substitute Pape Sarr, whose introduction was booed four minutes earlier, scored an equaliser which was

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Arsenal season ticket price rise: Supporters Trust says increase ‘extremely disappointing’
5 March 2025 Off

Arsenal season ticket price rise: Supporters Trust says increase ‘extremely disappointing’

By Total Football News

The Arsenal Supporters Trust (AST) says it is “extremely disappointed” after the club increased season ticket prices for the 2025-26 campaign.

The Gunners have put up prices by between 3% and 5%, which they say is in response to rising costs, including a 40% increase in player wages over the past 12 months.

The AST had been calling for prices to be frozen in line with the Stop Exploiting Loyalty

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Watford reply to supporters’ group claims over share sale offer
11 June 2024 Off

Watford reply to supporters’ group claims over share sale offer

By Total Football News

Thursday’s statement from The Trust said: “While some supporters may view this as a way to help the club meet its immediate financial needs, the Trust have questions about the nature of this appeal for investment and the wider implications as to our club’s financial stability.”

Watford, who posted a pre-tax profit of £24.1 million for the past financial year, have had nine different managers since August 2020.

“While the

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Stoke City supporters banned for tragedy chanting at Elland Road
27 March 2024 0

Stoke City supporters banned for tragedy chanting at Elland Road

By Total Football News

The force said the two men were in the away supporters’ section of the upper West Stand at the time, which is immediately above home fans.

Turner, 44, of Longport Road, Stoke-on-Trent, was fined £553 and ordered to pay £85 in costs and a £221 victim surcharge.

Lawton, 28, of Johnson Place, Stoke-on-Trent, was fined £120 and told to pay £85 in costs and a £48 victim surcharge.

Kevin Speight

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Chelsea fans have ‘significant concerns’ about club’s future, says supporters group
20 March 2024 0

Chelsea fans have ‘significant concerns’ about club’s future, says supporters group

By Total Football News
Todd Boehly
Chelsea have outspent their Premier League rivals by hundreds of millions of pounds since Todd Boehly took over as owner

Chelsea Supporters Trust says fans have “significant concerns” about the club’s future in a lengthy letter to co-owners Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali.

It says feeling among fans is at its lowest since the early 1980s and is close to “irreversible toxicity”.

Despite a record outlay on players since the

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