Posts Tagged ‘Ebbsfleet United’

Myfootballclub.co.uk — More Questions Than Answers?

By Tom Dunmore • Nov 14th, 2007 • Category: Uncategorized

Ian at 200percent has been one of the most vocal online critics of myfootballclub.co.uk. Today he’s been looking in detail at their legal documents, and raises some questions. I’m not sure any of them are “killer” but I think it’s very valuable there are people like Ian questioning this venture seriously, and we need [...]



Concerns Over Myfootballclub.co.uk: Tradition, Money, Power

By Tom Dunmore • Nov 13th, 2007 • Category: News & Notes, Politics and Economics

The news this morning that myfootballclub.co.uk (henceforth MFC) are to purchase Ebbsfleet United has set-off a firestorm. Apparently BBC News has had over 600,000 hits on the story and the MFC website has crashed.
Our own discussion here earlier today reflects the passions the purchase arouses, and there are very interesting points made for and against [...]



Myfootballclub.co.uk Purchases Ebbsfleet United, Fan Ownership on the Rise

By Tom Dunmore • Nov 13th, 2007 • Category: News & Notes

Myfootballclub.co.uk and their thousands of members have agreed a deal to buy Ebbsfleet United, of the Blue Square Premier (Conference National), one rung below England’s Football League. Doubts are already being voiced by those within the footballing establishment, with Birmingham’s co-owner David Sullivan opining that it “it will be an utter disaster.”
“I look forward to [...]