by GRF Admin | Aug 20, 2017 | News
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) and The Football Association (The FA) are calling on grassroots and amateur football clubs in England to help save more lives from cardiac arrests by installing lifesaving defibrillators. Less than 1 in 10 people survive an...
by GRF Admin | Aug 17, 2017 | News
As I take my place in the hot seat, I can see their eyes in the mirror, beaming at me, waiting to begin, I want to crawl away and shiver. And it begins ……. You could have done this! You could have done that, You could have passed it here, You could have shouted, you...
by GRF Admin | Aug 16, 2017 | News
How important are leagues to parents, and does league position take priority over player development? Last season was tough for my sons U9’s team. There had been a number of players who had been scouted by local academies, which meant we had to rebuild our team. The...
by GRF Admin | Aug 15, 2017 | News
It is with great sadness that teacher and Allscot U14 manager Craig Colley, who was head of the English department at Lakelands Academy in Ellesmere, died whilst at the regular evening training session of Shrewsbury Juniors Football Club last wednesday. Official club...
by GRF Admin | Aug 11, 2017 | News
Football Against Racism in Europe (Fare) Network has opened its Football People grants application process, which supports inclusive activities across the continent. Fare have made available a set of grants to fund activities and events as part of the Football People...
by GRF Admin | Aug 3, 2017 | News
Criminal Record Checks (CRC) in Football The FA’s Policy As part of our safeguarding children strategy, The FA requires those working in eligible* roles with children and young people to pass a criminal records check. This is in line with legislation and...
