Supporters Direct

I’ve written a piece for Stand: Against Modern Football for their latest edition, themed around ownership. They asked me to write abut 10 things I’d learnt about fans and football in my time at Supporters Direct…

Swansea City’s presence in the League Cup Final has occasioned lots of pieces on their rebirth as a force in football, and the role of the Trust in that.

It brings back some fond and strong memories. Swansea City was, with Chesterfield, my first proper case when working at…

From 2000–2011, I worked for Supporters Direct, the last three as Chief Executive. I’ve not commented about the events around my departure, but some months ago, I was asked to write a contribution to a new book by AFC Wimbledon fan Niall Couper on the last 10…

David Lampitt’s appointment as the new Chief Executive of Supporters Direct has attracted some adverse comment, well summarised in a piece over at When Saturday Comes. David has responded to the criticism in a piece on Supporters Direct’s site.