by GRF Admin | Nov 27, 2022 | Coach Diary, Coaching, headline news, Manager of the Month, News
Bob has coached grassroots football for 60 years and developed thousands of players!! In that time he has seen lots of change, but today he remains as passionate to develop and learn as ever. Keeping himself fully up to date with FA coaching practice. Every player...
by GRF Admin | Nov 8, 2022 | Coach Diary
Your players parents attitude is important, if not more so, than your players. If your new to grassroots football you might think I am slightly over exaggerating. Read on for a real life incident that has just happened to me…. I have spent two years coaching my...
by GRF Admin | Oct 17, 2022 | Coach Diary, Coaching, News, Parents
Today I heard a comment made about me behind my back. I started to turn around and look, but then decided better of it and kept my eyes on the field. I have received… angry emails, full of “suggestions,” about who should he playing where and how I...
by GRF Admin | Jul 18, 2022 | Coach Diary, Coaching, headline news, News
As a coach I have realised every coach is different and have both different temperaments and reasons for being involved in football. Some play for the win, striving for the precious 3 points a victory brings. Others do the job for the hope that their team and the...
by GRF Admin | May 30, 2016 | Coach Diary, News, Uncategorised
Grassroots categorically condemns an alleged assault on a schoolchild referee at an U/7s junior football match. It has been alleged over the bank holiday weekend that a school child referee aged just 14 was head butted for sending off an abusive spectator. Thankfully...