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FA GUIDANCE FOR GRASSROOTS FOLLOWING THE LATEST GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Following the UK Government’s latest announcement regarding the introduction of local COVID alert levels, our guidance for grassroots football, which includes NLS Feeder Leagues (Step 7) and…
FAQs – FA Guidelines on return to play
Below are a set FAQs in response to the FA’s guidelines on returning to play outdoor competitive grassroots football, which were published on 18 July…
FA Covid – 19 Safeguarding and Risk Assessment Guidance
Download the FA Guide and Template HERE
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1 Touch Countering
Possession to 1 touch counter attack Teams play 4v4 in the central zone. Once they’ve completed a minimum of 4 passes, they can play into…
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Sin Bin – Frequently asked Questions Answered
The mandatory rule change will be implemented up to Step 5 of the National League System and Tier 3 and below in women’s football. Sin…
Are you aware of next season’s law changes?
Laws of the Game 2019/20 The Laws of the Game 2019/20 come into force 1 June 2019. A number of changes were approved at the…
Funding
Apply HERE – FOOTBALL FOUNDATION RETURN TO FOOTBALL FUND
RETURN TO FOOTBALL FUND FUNDED BY THE FA AND SPORT ENGLAND (USING NATIONAL LOTTERY FUNDING), RETURN TO FOOTBALL IS A £2.1M FUND PROVIDING GRANTS OF…
Grassroots Fund – Powered by Utilita Energy High 5
No-nonsense support for grassroots football. Sometimes grassroots clubs, leagues and volunteers need help. They don’t look for handouts, but now and then they – and…
National Lottery Community Fund – Apply HERE
COVID-19 funding under £10,000 – including Coronavirus Community Support Fund Funding Funding programmes COVID-19 funding under £10,000 – including Coronavirus Community Support Fund What…
Apply HERE for CLUB PREPARATION FUND
The FA, the Premier League and Government through Sport England are providing £2.19 million to help clubs get their buildings ready for footballs return …
6 Year old Cody finds a unique way to fundraise for the NHS
Less than 1 week into lockdown 6 year old Cody decided he wanted to do something for all our NHS & Frontline Heroes. He is…
Respect
GET A BOOST FOR 2021!
We could all use a little positivity. Positivity makes a difference; it makes us thrive. We know there’s nowhere you like to thrive more than…
Nominate HERE – THE FA AND MCDONALD’S GRASSROOTS FOOTBALL AWARDS
The FA and McDonald’s Grassroots Football Awards are for people who make a positive difference. It’s our way to celebrate the fantastic individuals who put…
ENGLAND CAPTAINS HOUGHTON AND KANE LAUNCH THE FA’s PLEDGE OF POSITIVITY
The Football Association [The FA] has today launched the ‘Pledge of Positivity’ which asks parents and spectators involved in under-18s grassroots football to commit to…
Whos’ Responsibility is it to set a Positive example of Respect? 🤔
But what do you think?
TELL US – WE’LL TACKLE IT: REPORTING DISCRIMINATION WITHIN GRASSROOTS FOOTBALL
The Football Association [The FA] is today launching a campaign to encourage all participants and spectators to report any acts of discrimination that they witness…