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REINING IN FACEBOOK
We welcome the social media boycott from 1500 on 30th April thru to 2359 on 3rd May as Dunfermline Athletic stands with the rest of Scottish Football in the boycott as part of ongoing attempts to stamp out racism in Scotland.The intelligent articulate Marvin Bartley(Livingston) has spelled out the dangers should we fail. Read more
Vivian braves the shave
A fundraising effort for the Peacocks in Pittencreiff Park
DAFC and Pars Foundation Walk and Talk Event
This past year has been really difficult for everyone, the restrictions and lockdowns have had an effect on everyone. This has led to some initiatives that we had planned to help with mental health awareness and improving positive mental well-being having to be postponed.
We can now get the ball rolling once again, and I am delighted to have teamed up with the Pars Foundation for this walk and talk event on the Thursday 15th April at 10.00am.
THE TROJAN HORSE
As a general rule, Celtic and Rangers serve the interests of Celtic and Rangers and not Scottish Football.We were assured that,if the Colt teams of Celtic and Rangers were allowed into the Tunnocks Caramel Wafer Challenge Cup (the competition formerly known as The Irn Bru, Bells, Alba, Ramsdens and Petrofac) the crowds would turn out. 389 watched Rangers meet Dumbarton. Read more
Pars Picks: Low6 confirm deal with Dunfermline Athletic FC
New free-to-play contest will give away £500 for every Pars matchdayLow6 can today confirm a new partnership with Scottish Championship club, Dunfermline Athletic FC – which sees the release of Pars Picks to app stores. Read more
DADSC Sponsors Saturday Match
Saturday’s fixture against Morton is being sponsored by Dunfermline Athletic Disabled Supporters’ Club (DADSC) and by the Centre for Access to Football in Europe (CAFE).Members and supporters of DADSC will use social media to choose the Man of the Match, and the sponsorship money is ringfenced towards improving facilities for disabled fans at EEP. Tune in to ParsTV before the match for interviews with those involved. Read more
LET THE FANS BACK!!
Steve Clarke has begged Nicola Sturgeon to allow the fans back into Hampden for the Euros in June when we meet Croatia and the Czech Republic in Group Games.In England the Prime Minister,Boris Johnson, in a much less cautious 4 step roadmap than we have in Scotland, wants the return of English Football, with crowds as early as 17th May. That would be a real bonus for fans who have had to stay away up to now and make use of their BetRegal Bonus Code from home. Read more
DAFC and Back Onside Partnership
DAFC are pleased to announce its partnership with mental health charity Back Onside. The club recognises the great work that the charity does, especially in a football environment.
Eddie Martin commented “One of my objectives when I was appointed DAFC’s Mental Health Ambassador was to try and make our club an even more mentally healthy workplace.
The day Hampden called it right
There was considerable relief, on 26th January, in Scottish Football, when The Professional Game Board at Hampden agreed that David Martindale was now fit and proper to continue as the Manager of Livingston FC. Read moreBonus ball draw Pars Red Kit
Bonus ball draw for Paul Town original artwork
Paul has agreed to give this piece on a 50/50 split with the Support The Pars fighting fund
DAHT mugs
No ! Not the people 🤭
Following on from the Ticket Stub/Programme Coaster Set sets of (China) mugs are available.
Suspension Of Belief
Back in the 1990s I used to enjoy the classic BBC Comedy Series "Yes Prime Minister". It was not only an award winning comedy but educated many of us in Politics.PM Jim Hacker was forever adept at covering up a controversial topic by giving publicity to something juicy which the tabloids would feast on. These were set up for him by Civil Servant Sir Humphrey. It is a technique utilised today. On the grim day of 09/11 a number of bad news items were hushed up. Read more