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SLEEP OUT TO HELP OUT – THE BIG STAMFORD BRIDGE (VIRTUAL) SLEEP OUT 2021
Chelsea Supporters’ Trust, with the full support of Chelsea Football Club, are delighted to announce that we will be holding the second Big Stamford Bridge Sleep Out on Saturday 27th March 2021. The event will raise vital funds for our next door neighbour, Stoll, who support Veterans. Stoll provides supported housing for vulnerable and disabled Veterans and dependants from…
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Statement: Project Big Picture
The fans we represent are fortunate to support clubs that regularly secure the largest financial revenues in the Premier League. But all of us understand that football doesn’t work in isolation. It’s a family. It requires a fair share of resources to ensure that the Premier League is competitive to watch and that the lower…
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Tribute to Peter Bonetti Unveiled at Stamford Bridge
The Chelsea Supporters’ Trust are proud to have helped with a permanent tribute to Peter ‘The Cat’ Bonetti, which was unveiled today at the entrance to the Shed Upper. Bonetti, who sadly passed away in April this year, played 729 games for the Club, keeping 208 clean sheets and famously helped Chelsea to a FA…
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Advance Notice of Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2020-21 and Notification of Board Elections
Chelsea Supporters’ Trust Advance Notice of Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2020-21 By order of the Chelsea Supporters Trust (CST) Board, notice is hereby given, that it is the intention of the CST to hold an AGM and an election for the board of the society for the 2020/21 season. The AGM will take place on…
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CST Premier League Restart Survey
Thank you to all those that responded to our quick Premier League Restart Survey It is clear that the majority of respondents (70%) would prefer that the season did not start, either, by voiding the season completely or using points per game to decide final league positions. With the games being televised, 66% would watch…
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Newsletter – May 2020
Welcome to the ‘May 2020’ newsletter. It feels strange to produce this in May, when the team are usually embroiled in the business end of cups and fighting to optimise their league position. With no top-flight football taking place in this country and no certainty when there will be, the current crisis has impacted all…
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Hammersmith & Fulham Foodbank
Throughout the 2019/20 season, the CST have supported the Hammersmith & Fulham Foodbank with collections regularly taking place at home matches at the CFCuk stall. Sadly, the Covid-19 outbreak has seen an inevitable rise in demand for their services. Since its creation in 2010, the H&F Foodbank has been a lifeline for many people in…
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CST Interview – Simon Taylor, Head of the Chelsea Foundation
The Chelsea Foundation: Educating, Motivating & Inspiring The outbreak of the Coronavirus Pandemic was a time for organisations to step up. Few football clubs have stepped up as well as Chelsea with Roman Abramovich providing the use of the Copthorne and Millennium Hotels at Stamford Bridge and the club’s catering facilities for local NHS staff…
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CST Charity Nominations
As you are all aware, we have been supporting the Hammersmith and Fulham foodbank with food and cash donations for a few years now and we have also, fairly recently, started to help our friends at the Stoll Foundation. During these extraordinary times these charities are needed more than ever. With that in mind, the…
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Newsletter – March 2020
Welcome to the ‘March 2020’ newsletter. This edition is probably the most unusual we have written to date. Naturally, it is dominated by the recent Covid-19 outbreak. We appreciate that every one of our members is affected so we have used the opportunity to include links to useful information and ways to help our community.…
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Premier League Suspension – CST Statement
The Chelsea Supporters’ Trust welcome the suspension of the season by the Premier League. The most important consideration must be the health of all people involved in the game and, indeed, in society. In the forthcoming weeks, it is clear that difficult decisions will need to be made about how this year’s football competitions are…
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Newsletter – January 2020
Welcome to the ‘January 2020’ newsletter. This edition highlights some of the recent work that has been carried out by the Trust, particularly around our discussions with the club relating to kick off times, ticket prices and VAR. We also include our involvement with initiatives of associated groups such as the Fans Forum and CPO,…