by GRF Admin | Dec 6, 2018 | Featured, Health, News
One in three children in England does fewer than 30 minutes of physical activity a day – half the amount recommended by government guidelines, a report by Sport England suggests. The survey is the largest ever of its kind and gives comprehensive insight into how...
by GRF Admin | Nov 28, 2018 | Featured, News, Respect
Dear Youth Football Coaches, “In your position, you’re likely to be one of the most important role models in a young person’s life. Your role in helping children to develop as footballers and young people should never be underestimated. The way you act, the way...
by GRF Admin | Nov 27, 2018 | Coaching, Featured, Footy Mums, News
A real moment of grassroots magic happened at the weekend that restored my faith in the sport, a child I’ve coached for about a year who came from a team who said he “wasn’t good enough” In all the games he’s ever played (including...
by GRF Admin | Nov 22, 2018 | Coaching, Featured, Footy Mums, News
So my boy finally reached the magical age of 7 last spring and all the football training, school clubs could now pay off and I could get him on a team. It turned out the local FA affiliated club were looking for coaches to run an under 7 team. I jumped at the chance!...
