Non League Day 2019
In the absence of Premier League and Championship football this weekend – due to the now dreaded international break -…
Browsing: Football
Should Junior Football Be Moved to the Summer?
The start of the grassroots and junior football seasons in 2019 has seen some of the worst September weather in…
Sued for Being Subbed
At any junior grassroots sports club, the relationship between player, parent and coach – or the coach-parent-child triumvirate – is…
Grow the Game 2019 Funding
A pair of underrepresented groups from grassroots football are being given new opportunities to play the game thanks to funding…
Just Play!
Many of us would like to take part in regular sporting activity but are often hindered by work and family…
FA People’s Cup 2019
The FA People’s Cup is the nation’s biggest and most inclusive small sided football competition. The tournament is still in…
Popular Football Facility to Close – Grassroots Football is in Crisis
The increasingly unequal divide between the elite and grassroots in sport has been underscored once more with the shocking news…
Where Now For Grassroots Football?
About a year ago, we wrote about a campaign and petition called Save Grassroots Football. The petition managed to gather…
We Only Do Positive
A new FA campaign is targeting coaches and parents in youth and grassroots football. We Only Do Positive is a…
Stepping Out with Walking Football
Over the past few years since its inception in 2011, Walking Football has been a revelation, growing at an exponential…