OPENING PLENARY: THE NEW OPPORTUNITIES
The Football Task Force succeeded in bringing together an impressive coalition of all those involved
in the 'business' of football. This opening session reviews the key challenges facing the game, and also
the major opportunities which are there to be grasped.
SECOND PLENARY: SUPPORTER SHAREHOLDERS
Supporters and supporter-shareholder have organised at a number of clubs around the country. in this
session those involved discuss how they did it and what lessons there might be for supporters at other
clubs.
THIRD PLENARY: LEGAL, FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT ISSUES
Supporters interested in setting up shareholder Trusts at their clubs shouldn't be deterred by the
financial, legal and management obstacles ahead. Here, leading practitioners discuss how supporters can
deal with the financial and legal issues.
CLOSING PLENARY: MOVING FORWARD
The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has announced the setting up of a new unit, based
in the Football Trust, to help fans take a stake in their clubs. what exactly will this involve, and
what are the opportunities for supporters looking to increase their involvement in their clubs?.