Beveree Chat

IMO, the key thing is that the fans have a say in any name change and it is not just done by stealth. If 'borough' is not valued as part of the name that could be a very quick process.

Tony wrote: ↑Wed Aug 09, 2023 1:52 pm From what I can find, any change of name must be applied for under FA Rules by 31 December for the following season, subject to agreement by the FACouncil. So this would have had to been applied for by 31/12/22 to apply to this season.

Is any fan consulatation required for name changes ?

It's all very well having generic hastags like #forwardtogether but actions speak louder than corporate slogans.

Someone seems pretty desperate to rid the club name of 'Borough'.

Stefano Petruzzo reckons it is the best kit in English football Might not be everyone's taste but I'd offer up the new William Morris inspired Walthamstow kit as something a bit more original

Always a bad idea to change club name, colours or badges without consulting fans. In fact, the government has announced plans in its recent White Paper for reforming football goverance including protection of club's cultural heritage. Specifically, under the proposals "The Regulator will requi...

Tony wrote: ↑Fri Aug 04, 2023 1:11 pm Which is the first choice(home) kit?

Unclear, but on Twitter it has been suggested we will play in all blue.

I'm a bit underwhelmed. Last year and now this the home shirts have become more generic.

We start with pretty much the same team as last season with the addition of Hall, Seymour and Bloomfield. As mentioned earlier Adrian Clifton was a massive player for us, the ball stuck to him and was a very good footballer. Let’s hope Bloomfield is a good replacement but it is a tough ask. Bloomfi...

I'm not sure pre-season told us much. Although we should have more goal threat with Bloomfield and Seymour I am not sure either bring the hold up play and distribution of Clifton that IMO made a huge difference towards the end of last season. Vazagashvili looked useful in pre-season (though maybe no...

Always a bad idea to change club name, colours or badges without consulting fans. In fact, the government has announced plans in its recent White Paper for reforming football goverance including protection of club's cultural heritage. Specifically, under the proposals "The Regulator will requir...

Eastbourne have got new owners in the close season and reported to have gone full time. The bookies odds suggest they will be aiming for the playoffs. However, they only had 3 pre season games (plus one behind closed doors) so maybe a chance of catching them cold.