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WHAT FOOTBALL SCOUTS LOOK FOR IN PLAYERS

by GRF Admin | Aug 11, 2025 | Latest News, News | 0 Comments

For young footballers aspiring to reach the next level, the prospect of being spotted by a scout is an exciting one. However, understanding what scouts look for can be...

Doctors to Prescribe Football to Boost Mental Health in Bold New Pilot

by GRF Admin | Jul 22, 2025 | Latest News | 0 Comments

In an innovative move to combat depression, GPs in Gloucestershire are set to prescribe live football matches instead of traditional medication, as part of a pioneering...

Pitch-Side Miracle: Teammates Save Footballer

by GRF Admin | Jul 14, 2025 | Health, Latest News | 0 Comments

What began as a friendly five-a-side match turned into a fight for life when 32-year-old Regan Pearson collapsed suddenly on the pitch. Sudden Collapse on the Pitch...

‘Why do I only come on if we’re winning by loads or losing by loads?’

by GRF Admin | Jul 10, 2025 | Latest News | 0 Comments

So why did I want to be a football coach and what did I think I would get out of it? The answer is not as simple as you might think. Actually it’s a bloody tough one to...

WHAT FOOTBALL SCOUTS LOOK FOR IN PLAYERS

For young footballers aspiring to reach the next level, the prospect of being spotted by a scout is an exciting one. However, understanding what scouts look for can be the key to standing out from the competition. Most professional clubs develop player profiles...

YOUTH FOOTBALL COACH GAMBLES AWAY TEAMS TOURNAMENT FUND

Under-10s players were left heartbroken after the team’s coach used money raised for a trip to Spain to fund a gambling habit. A trusted junior football coach has left families devastated after squandering thousands of pounds meant to send a children’s football team...

FA UPDATE FOLLOWING THE RECENT SUPREME COURT TRANSGENDER RULING

FA Statement as follows; As the governing body of the national sport, our role is to make football accessible to as many people as possible, operating within the law and international football policy defined by UEFA and FIFA. The FA current policy, which allows...

POOGATE 💩!!! MATCH ABANDONED DUE TO SOMEONE POOING IN THE REFS SHOE

North Yorkshire Football Match Goes Down the Pan After Referee Finds Poo in Shoe In one of the strangest match abandonments the beautiful game has ever seen, a North Yorkshire football fixture was flushed down the drain at half-time after the referee found a steaming...

TEENAGE REF ALLEGEDLY ASSAULTED BY PARENT AT YOUTH GAME

The incident took place at an under-14s match and one of the clubs has said it is 'dealing with the matter internally' A teenage referee was allegedly assaulted by a parent at a youth football match in Rhondda Cynon Taf. South Wales Police have confirmed they...

“UTTER SHOCK” AS CHILD DIES IN TRAGIC CAR CRASH ON 3G PITCH

A scene of "utter panic" unfolded after a car crashed through a fence and onto a sports pitch, tragically killing one child and injuring another. The incident occurred at Kendal Rugby Club at approximately 5:00 PM GMT on Wednesday, according to Cumbria Police....

CHILD ASSAULTED BY MAN ON PITCH AT U14 GAME

A child was assaulted during a game, on the pitch by an adult male at a junior match in South Cumbria. The incident took place yesterday, Sunday March 2, at Allithwaite Community Centre, in Allithwaite, near Grange-over-Sands. A statement from South Lakes Police was...

WHAT FOOTBALL SCOUTS LOOK FOR IN PLAYERS

WATER Vs ENERGY DRINK FOR CHILDREN

Why Water is the Best Choice for Children in Grassroots Football As parents, we all want our children to thrive, both on and off the football pitch. Whether they’re practicing their dribbling skills or playing a game, staying hydrated is essential for their...

ACADEMY RELEASE STATEMENT OVER CONCERNS UNKNOWN MALE CLAIMING TO BE CLUB SCOUT

This week, local grassroots clubs received an email from Portsmouth Academy raising concerns about someone falsely claiming to represent the club. The individual, who is said to be in his 60s, wearing a Portsmouth FC kit, and carrying a staff ID card, has approached...

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Pitch-Side Miracle: Teammates Save Footballer

by GRF Admin | Jul 14, 2025 | Health, Latest News | 0 Comments

What began as a friendly five-a-side match turned into a fight for life when 32-year-old Regan Pearson collapsed suddenly on the pitch. Sudden Collapse on the Pitch...

WATER Vs ENERGY DRINK FOR CHILDREN

by GRF Admin | Feb 27, 2025 | headline news, Health, Latest News, News | 0 Comments

Why Water is the Best Choice for Children in Grassroots Football As parents, we all want our children to thrive, both on and off the football pitch. Whether they’re...

Osgood Schlatters Disease/ Knee Injury – Know the facts

by GRF Admin | Feb 19, 2025 | Coaching, Featured, Health, News | 0 Comments

This week we visit Osgood Schlatters Disease, or as I like to call it a condition of the knee in children! What exactly is Osgood Schlatters? Essentially it is painful...

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If this wasn’t recorded, no one believes this happened 😱

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Hope it’s not too serious 🤣🤣🤣Is it even a foul?

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