To our Sydney FC Members and supporters. Weād like to provide you with an update on both Sydney FCās plan and the A-Leagueās plans for continued supporter consultation into the future, a project which the Australian Professional Leagues (APL) has been working on since early in the year.
If ever there was a meaning of a true football fan it is embodied in long term Sydney FC Member Nick Farnington. The 53 year old arrived in Sydney from Scotland in 2006 as a loyal Heart of Midlothian fan, but such was his passion for the game he wanted a local team to support.
Itās not often an email stops you dead in your tracks and brings on the kind of emotion which forces you to fight back the tears. But sitting at Allianz Stadium ahead of last Saturdayās Sydney Derby thatās exactly what happened. If ever I needed a reminder as to why we exist as a football club, this was it. The letter was from Michael Webster, a father of two children Hendrix 8 and Lyric 5, from Kellyville. He said he had something special to share ā and he did, Iāll let you read on.