by GRF Admin | Feb 12, 2024 | headline news, Latest News, News
Safety is a key consideration for our game and the Laws of the Game state that shin guards/pads are a compulsory piece of equipment. Shin pads play an important role in injury prevention as they are intended to protect the shin from injury. The amount of shin...
by GRF Admin | Feb 7, 2024 | Health, Health courses, Latest News, News, Parents
Here, England Football Learning explain what attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is and how coaches can support players who have it. What is ADHD? ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition. It affects an individual’s activity and/or attention control....
by GRF Admin | Jan 11, 2024 | Funding, headline news, Latest News, News
Thanks to funding from the Premier League, The FA and Government, we’re kicking off our biggest ever year of support for grassroots clubs across England. Following a record-breaking year in 2023, delivering £76 million to improve grassroots facilities across...
by GRF Admin | Jan 8, 2024 | headline news, Latest News, News
The honest answer to this is a resounding NO, in my honest opinion I don’t think it was a good year, in the famous style of Simon Cowell it wasn’t a great year, it’s been so much better than a great year, it was absolutely bloody amazing!!!! If we start...
by GRF Admin | Dec 12, 2023 | headline news, Latest News, News
An U13s youth match between Diss Town U13s and Spixworth U13 was abandoned at the weekend, this led to a strongly worded statement being published and an investigation launched by the Norfolk County Football Association. Today we spoke to Norfolk Constabulary who have...
by GRF Admin | Dec 7, 2023 | headline news, Latest News, News
The banning of women’s football in the 20’s was HIStory, the future, however is HERstory. It’s fair to say that the female game has exploded over the last 5-10 years, in so many ways from playing and coaching, through refereeing, and the administrative side of...