by GRF Admin | Feb 16, 2026 | Latest News
An under-10 girls grassroots football match was abandoned at the weekend after a large-scale altercation broke out during a boys league fixture on a neighbouring pitch at a venue in Wigan. The incident, which reportedly involved a significant number of adults and...
by GRF Admin | Feb 12, 2026 | Latest News
Lincolnshire FA has introduced referee bodycams as part of The Football Association’s ongoing trial, as efforts continue to improve behaviour and protect match officials across the grassroots game. The FA first launched the bodycam trial in February 2023 across four...
by GRF Admin | Feb 9, 2026 | Latest News
A house fire in Greater Manchester has raised safety concerns that may be relevant to grassroots football families, following reports that an electrical device commonly used to dry sports boots may have been involved in the incident. A family home was left heavily...
by GRF Admin | Feb 8, 2026 | Latest News
A non league FA Vase tie between Bilston Town and Droylsden was overshadowed by disturbing scenes after the match descended into chaos, prompting an investigation into events both on the pitch and in the stands However, the football itself was ultimately eclipsed by...
by GRF Admin | Feb 3, 2026 | Latest News
Statement from Cheshire County Football Association below, Cheshire FA has taken the decision to temporarily pause all fixtures within the Wallasey Junior Football League for a period of two weeks. This follows the resignation of several key members of the League...
by GRF Admin | Jan 28, 2026 | Funding, Latest News
Grassroots football across the UK is getting a major lift, with the Government investing hundreds of millions of pounds to improve local sports facilities and make football more accessible for everyone. Nearly 1,000 community projects have already benefited from new...
