Dear Fellow Footballer,

Welcome to the Club House - February 2008

The Club House is a monthly e-newsletter to keep you informed of major developments occurring within the real game of grass roots football, providing you with information, articles and stories from in and around the UK football community. An informative newsletter that should stimulate the taste buds of players, managers and committee members around the UK, discussing real issues affecting today's game!

In the spotlight this month…

Fabio Capello: A new chapter for England

Fabio Capello’s England reign kicked off with a 2-1 win over Switzerland at Wembley this week. 

Club Website's Dan Pope assesses the start of the latest chapter in the story of the England football team.

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Capture your video highlights and get your 15 minutes of fame

Club Website has teamed up with Setanta Sports News to broadcast the very best of the action from the real game….grassroots football! Send us your video clips and Setanta Sports News could be showing the best goals and comedy highlights from your game…

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Do you feel your club has lost its soul?

Our game is going through a period of change. A watershed, a revolution, a new beginning.

The rise of the English game over the last decade has seen it become one of our greatest ever exports and has brought wealth to the game like no one would dare imagine in the pre-premiership years. But what has this meant for the fabric, the soul, the heart of the game? For many fans the commercial tip of the game has gone too far and these individuals have become disillusioned with the game and their clubs.

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Bring it on! Win the new England away shirt

Club Website has managed to get their hands on the brand new England away shirt which is up for grabs in this month's competition.

This is not just a shirt, this is a statement of belief, determination and intent, this is a declaration of support and pride, this is the England shirt. The official launch date for the shirt is on 12th March 2008.

To enter this competition, simply text CW ENGLAND to 60999. You will receive a text reply informing you that your entry has been received. Good luck!

The price of entry is 50p plus your normal network cost for sending an SMS. The competition will close at noon on Friday 22nd February 2008. The winner will be chosen at random and a member of the Club Website team will contact the winner on the 22nd February 2008 after the competition has closed via their mobile phone number. Please ensure that if you are not the bill payer that you have gained permission to use the bill payers mobile phone for the purpose of entering the competition prior to submitting your entry.

Competition winner

The winner of our Premiership tickets competition was Tom Bingley from Melton Foxes Junior FC in Leicestershire, England.

Congratulations to Tom who wins a pair of tickets kindly provided to us by Lucozade Sport. The match Tom has chosen to watch is Manchester City vs Wigan on 1st March 2008.

More competitions to follow next month... watch this space!

Let us know your thoughts! Please email your comments and news to us at clubnews@clubwebsite.co.uk and your story may feature in our next e-newsletter

Yours in sport,

The Club Website Team

“Developed by football fanatics for football fanatics"

February 2008

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