by GRF Admin | Jan 23, 2019 | Coaching, Featured, News, Respect
The Football Association has announced that select trials of Temporary Dismissals – more commonly known as ‘sin bins’ – will continue during the 2018/19 season before becoming mandatory for all leagues at Step 7 and below from the 2019/20 season. The scheme was...
by GRF Admin | Jan 22, 2019 | Coaching, Featured, News, Parents, Respect
Whether you’re a parent or guardian, a player or a volunteer, what are the cornerstones of coaching that ensure whoever’s playing football gets the most positive experience from it, whatever their level? To support the launch of The FA’s ‘We only do...
by GRF Admin | Nov 28, 2018 | Featured, News, Respect
Dear Youth Football Coaches, “In your position, you’re likely to be one of the most important role models in a young person’s life. Your role in helping children to develop as footballers and young people should never be underestimated. The way you act, the way...
by GRF Admin | Oct 15, 2018 | Featured, News, Respect
Wear Red Day is our annual day of action to raise awareness of the work that we do and to raise funds to allow us to continue. This year, Wear Red Day (WRD) takes place on the 19th of October. It will be our fourth to date and gauging by the support that we’ve already...
by GRF Admin | Sep 5, 2018 | News, Respect
To kick-off the 2018-19 youth football season, The Football Association has announced a renewed focus on the Respect programme as it enters its ten-year anniversary. Originally launched in the 2008-09 season, the campaign’s new mantra of ‘We Only Do Positive’ aims to...