The frustration of Rams fans was demonstrated to millions during the televised home defeat by QPR when dozens  threw their free commemorative tee shirts onto the pitch - but we want to restore the good name of Derby supporters by sending those unwanted Rams-QPR tee shirts to people in real need.

When Brian Lomax announced that he would be retiring as Chair of Supporters Direct at the 2009 Annual Conference, it left the organisation with a conundrum.

Just how do you find a new Chair to lead when the previous Chairs have been the iconic Brian Lomax and Rt. Hon Andy Burnham MP?

Former Co-operatives UK Chief Executive Pauline Green has been elected as Chair of Supporters Direct. The appointment took place at Supporters Direct’s annual conference in Birmingham this month, which saw more than 150 delegates representing over 50 trusts from around the country.

Every October, the Kick It Out organisation facilitates a fortnight’s activity to promote Anti-Racism In Football. The 2009 One Game, One Community national campaign started on Thursday October 15th - with the 92 League clubs, non-league clubs and many other community and youth associations organising hundreds of Kick It Out events during the KIO fortnight.