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I’m a manager of an U9’s grassroots team. I have enjoyed doing this for some time now and really enjoy the coaching side of it. I love to give back to the kids and it gives me great satisfaction to see the kids develop and progress. However, after the way parents approached me post match […]
Read More… from I took this role as coach because YOU wouldn’t, Not to get grief!!
So why did I want to be a football coach and what did I think I would get out of it? The answer is not as simple as you might think. Actually it’s a bloody tough one to consider but I’ll try and be as honest as I can. When a parent looks over and […]
Read More… from ‘Why do I only come on if we’re winning by loads or losing by loads?’
Under-10s players were left heartbroken after the team’s coach used money raised for a trip to Spain to fund a gambling habit. A trusted junior football coach has left families devastated after squandering thousands of pounds meant to send a children’s football team to an overseas tournament. Michael Grisedale, 39, had agreed to arrange entry […]
Read More… from Youth Football Coach Gambles Away Team’s Tournament Fund
𝗗𝗕𝗦 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗖𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 An update from the FA with appropriate information and support as follows; The DBS process has changed, and is now up and running in Club Portal. This includes a new way to initiate DBS’, and self-verification. 
DBS Support Videos which explain the new process from start to finish 
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FA Statement as follows; As the governing body of the national sport, our role is to make football accessible to as many people as possible, operating within the law and international football policy defined by UEFA and FIFA. The FA current policy, which allows transgender women to participate in the women’s game, was based on this […]
Read More… from FA UPDATE FOLLOWING THE RECENT SUPREME COURT TRANSGENDER RULING
!!! MATCH ABANDONED DUE TO SOMEONE POOING IN THE REFS SHOE
North Yorkshire Football Match Goes Down the Pan After Referee Finds Poo in Shoe In one of the strangest match abandonments the beautiful game has ever seen, a North Yorkshire football fixture was flushed down the drain at half-time after the referee found a steaming surprise in his shoe. The York Football League Premier Division […]
Read More… from POOGATE !!! MATCH ABANDONED DUE TO SOMEONE POOING IN THE REFS SHOE
The incident took place at an under-14s match and one of the clubs has said it is ‘dealing with the matter internally’ A teenage referee was allegedly assaulted by a parent at a youth football match in Rhondda Cynon Taf. South Wales Police have confirmed they are investigating an alleged assault which took place […]
Read More… from TEENAGE REF ALLEGEDLY ASSAULTED BY PARENT AT YOUTH GAME
A scene of “utter panic” unfolded after a car crashed through a fence and onto a sports pitch, tragically killing one child and injuring another. The incident occurred at Kendal Rugby Club at approximately 5:00 PM GMT on Wednesday, according to Cumbria Police. Eyewitness Scott Denney described the terrifying events, saying it “happened so quickly.” […]
Read More… from “UTTER SHOCK” AS CHILD DIES IN TRAGIC CAR CRASH ON 3G PITCH
A child was assaulted during a game, on the pitch by an adult male at a junior match in South Cumbria. The incident took place yesterday, Sunday March 2, at Allithwaite Community Centre, in Allithwaite, near Grange-over-Sands. A statement from South Lakes Police was posted on their social media which stared the following, “A disturbing […]
For young footballers aspiring to reach the next level, the prospect of being spotted by a scout is an exciting one. However, understanding what scouts look for can be the key to standing out from the competition. Most professional clubs develop player profiles tailored to their playing philosophy, style, and competitive level across different age […]
