by GRF Admin | Feb 12, 2018 | News
IMPORTANT INFORMATION AROUND U6S PLAYING FOOTBALL. After being made aware of a number of posts on social media, we believe it is a good time to remind everyone about the rule concerning the youngest age that children can play in organised matches. The FA rule on this...
by GRF Admin | Feb 6, 2018 | News
Below is a full list of CPD events across the England. Click on the event topic to be taken through to the relevant booking page. FA conference events Dates Time Topic Location 17 Feb 2018 All day Futsal Conference 2018 St. George’s Park 15 April...
by GRF Admin | Feb 5, 2018 | News
The application window is now open and is due to close on Thursday 29 March. Grow the Game provides funding for projects that use football to: increase participation by both players and volunteers. Applications are welcome from organisations that are ‘not for...
by GRF Admin | Feb 5, 2018 | News
Often during coaching sessions, coaches observe and impart knowledge from the side of the pitch – what are the advantages and disadvantages of this? Joe Sargison, FA Youth Coach Educator, provides an insight into where to coach from during a game-like practice...
by GRF Admin | Feb 2, 2018 | News
Setting challenges for games and training is a great way for coaches to motivate individual players and teams. Here are our 10 top- tips for using individual player and team challenges in your work: 1) Get to know your players How well do you know the players in your...
by GRF Admin | Feb 1, 2018 | News
I am running the Marathon without being in Marathon shape (to say the least) as a way of showing my boy how I can try to be as strong as him. Max was a very active child playing football whenever he could. He played for his club, trained with Newcastle, he ran junior...
