by GRF Admin | Dec 19, 2024 | Latest News, News
Former Sunderland Academy Player Charged with Murder Following Death of Non-League Footballer James Hitchcock, a non-league footballer and goalkeeper for Barton Town FC, has tragically died after an alleged assault during a night out in York last weekend. A man from...
by GRF Admin | Dec 17, 2024 | Latest News, News
Grassroots football in the UK continues to play a critical role in promoting physical activity, community engagement, and social cohesion. As we approach the close of 2024, it is worth evaluating how the year has unfolded for grassroots football, taking into account...
by GRF Admin | Dec 5, 2024 | headline news, Latest News, News
FA update on the future of youth football in England: Over the past two years, we have been working with our stakeholders in the grassroots game to explore new and exciting opportunities that will further improve the football offer for young players across the country...
by GRF Admin | Nov 27, 2024 | Latest News, News, Parents
A reminder to all of the rules regarding photography and filming at youth football matches. Parents, children and football clubs generally look forward to celebrating and/or publicising footballing successes by photographing children at matches and events. ...
by GRF Admin | Nov 26, 2024 | Health courses, Latest News, News
In grassroots football, the development of young players is paramount. Coaches, teams and clubs strive to ensure that every child has the opportunity to grow, learn, and enjoy the game. However, a growing concern has emerged recently, specifically in youth football:...
by GRF Admin | Nov 25, 2024 | Latest News, News
Lets be honest, this question can sometimes be at worst, difficult to answer or at the very least a little uncomfortable, In grassroots football, the primary focus has always been on participation, community, and development. It’s a space where children and adults...