East Fife FC are absolutely delighted to announce a new partnership with Back Onside and William Hill that will see Back Onside become our new away shirt sponsor for this season.
Back Onside are a UK-based charity dedicated to improving the nation’s mental health through education, support and inclusion. Alongside their own programmes, Back Onside work with the wider community by delivering a 24/7 crisis line, professional counselling services, educational course, changing room chats, support workshops and bespoke corporate services.
Daryl West from William Hill commented: “We’re delighted to support East Fife and their charity partner Back Onside for the new football season. After hearing about the work Back Onside have done to support the club over the past 18 months, we really wanted to give them the exposure they deserve. We’re really proud to be back in Scottish football and partnerships like this with such an historic club like East Fife makes us really excited for the season ahead.”
Libby Emmerson, Founder and CEO of Back Onside added: "On behalf of Back Onside, I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to William Hill for their generous support in sponsoring the away kit for East Fife FC and donating the kit space to our charity, along with providing an advertising board and an advert in the programme for the 24/25 season.
“Having supported and continuing to support several players, staff, and fans of East Fife FC for the past six years, this partnership is a perfect fit for us. A special thank you also goes to East Fife FC for helping make this wonderful collaboration possible. With this support we will continue to make a significant difference in raising awareness for mental health within the community."
Scott Young from our Commercial Team said: "I'm absolutely delighted to announce this partnership and William Hill have honourably backed Back Onside in this deal which we are delighted to be a part of. This is a charity that is close to us here at East Fife FC and the commercial team so it's a really proud day for us."
Lee Gillies from our commercial team added: "Our fans will be aware I’m a huge advocate for Back Onside and the support they offer. Having personally used their services in the past, I know how important the work they do is and it’s great to be able to give them a platform to extend their awareness. Thank you so much to William Hill for supporting this opportunity.”
East Fife FC are delighted to announce Buckbootz as the new sponsors of our Management and Coaching Team kit for the coming season.
Buckbootz are the No1 provider of safety boots for those in trades and warehousing. The Buckbootz benchmark for dependability, durability, value and service all starts from a blank piece of paper. On to this the Company’s founders poured over 70 years of combined experience in footwear and safety boot manufacture, marketing, sales and distribution by listing every product, packaging and service deficiency known to bedevil the industry. Based out of Dundee their safety footwear is sold throughout UK, Ireland and Europe though select dealers.
Alastair from Buckbootz commented: "Scotland’s safety footwear brand Buckbootz are absolutely delighted to be the official management kit sponsor for East Fife FC this season.”
Scott Young from our Commercial Team added: "I'm absolutely delighted that Buckbootz have decided to partner with us at East Fife and here's to a long and successful partnership. Their safety boots are second to none and should be the first stop for anyone needing safe reliable footwear for work places."
East Fife FC are delighted to announce an extension of our sponsorship with Scott Gibson Bodyshop that will see their name appear on the lower rear of our home shirt this season.
Scott Gibson Bodyshop deals with non-fault accident repairs, personal injury claims on all types of vehicles such as Cars, Vans, Caravans and motorhomes. Contact them on Facebook, WhatsApp 07974 373610 or by phone 01592 205685 to see how they can help you.
Scott Young from our commercial team commented: "I'm delighted that Scott Gibson is going to continue his sponsorship of the club and him taking place at the bottom on the back of the home kit shows his commitment."
Scott from Scott Gibson Bodyshop added: "We at Scott Gibson Bodyshop are proud to be sponsoring East Fife for the upcoming season and are delighted for our logo to take place on the new home shirt.”
We’re delighted to announce the signing of goalkeeper Liam McFarlane on loan from Heart of Midlothian until the end of the season, subject to SFA approval.
19-year-old Liam came through the youth ranks at Hearts and signed a contract extension with the Tynecastle side last December until the summer of 2026. Liam was first choice for Hearts B side during their Lowland League campaign last season, picking up the B Team Player of Year award at the end of the season after 9 clean sheets in 34 appearances.
Liam has featured for East Fife in our two pre-season friendlies so far this season and will also be part of the squad for our final pre-season match against Queen’s Park tomorrow evening.
Welcome to Bayview Liam!
East Fife are delighted to announce the extension of our partnership with International Testing Services that will see them become our new home kit sleeve sponsor.
Our Methil based neighbours, International Testing Services, are an inspection company providing non-destructive testing and inspection services to a range of clients and sectors worldwide. They bring more than 150 years of combined experience delivering inspection programmes to clients globally, utilising a wide range of NDT inspection methods including Ultrasonic Testing, Magnetic Particle Inspection, Dye Penetrant Inspection and Visual Inspection.
ITS Quality Director George Shields commented: “We are absolutely delighted to extend our partnership with East Fife FC this season and beyond. We, at ITS, believe community engagement is the responsibility for all local businesses and we are proud to support a local team with such a proud history.”
Scott Young from our Commercial team added: "It's absolutely brilliant that International Testing Services are continuing their sponsorship with us, and that commitment is shown with them taking on the sleeve sponsorship on our home kit."