by GRF Admin | Feb 26, 2025 | headline news, Latest News, News
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...
by GRF Admin | Feb 21, 2025 | headline news, Latest News, News
New steps to improve grassroots youth football in England to be introduced from the 2026-27 season VISIT OUR DIGITAL CONTENT HUB FOR MORE INFO From the start of the 2026-27 season, we will be launching a new progressive framework for grassroots youth football in...
by GRF Admin | Feb 20, 2025 | headline news, Latest News, News
Down goes your noise, up goes their game! Silent Support Weekend is here to help young players to find their voice on the pitch, make their own decisions and enjoy their game…with no distracting noise from spectators on the sidelines. Silent Support...
by GRF Admin | Feb 19, 2025 | Coaching, Featured, Health, News
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 inflammation or irritation of the bone growth plate in the shin bone (tibia bone) which is just...
by GRF Admin | Jan 31, 2025 | headline news, Latest News, News
In grassroots football, the battle between coaching and poaching often plays out on and off the pitch, affecting both players and the teams that nurture them. These two approaches represent different philosophies and can have a profound impact on the development of...
