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Getting on Board

It’s a year since Tracey Crouch MP’s report into Football Governance was published. What has happened to the report in that time? AISA was at a meeting in Parliament to…
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STEVEN POWELL – FUNERAL AND TRIBUTES

Steven Powell was a founder member of AISA, former commitee member and dedicated Arsenal supporter. He will be sorely missed by us all. As of Monday afternoon August 28th, there…
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What’s Arsenal Ever Done For The Community?

Our May 9 event covered many fascinating insights into the work Arsenal is doing in the community, around London and abroad. We’ll publish a report and a podcast of the…
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Denton ‘The Bear’ Connell

A member has written to us: ‘I’m a producer at HOPE not hate, the anti-fascist group. I’m looking to tell the story of Denton Connell, ‘The Bear’, particularly how he…
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An audience with Brendon Batson

Brendon played for Arsenal under Bertie Mee and was the club's first black player. Since 1984, he's been part of the PFA and is especially active in promoting equality in…
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Televised games in the UK

The Premier League has announced that 160 of the 380 matches to be played this season will not be televised ‘live’. That means matches behind closed doors will not be…