by GRF Admin | Jan 14, 2024 | Coaching, Latest Session Plans
1 – Goalkeepers in pairs facing each other with one acting as a server while the other one is working (swap who’s working after each go). The keeper with the ball throws the ball high over the other keepers head. That keeper steps back and catches the ball. Swap...
by GRF Admin | Jan 11, 2024 | Funding, headline news, Latest News, News
Thanks to funding from the Premier League, The FA and Government, we’re kicking off our biggest ever year of support for grassroots clubs across England. Following a record-breaking year in 2023, delivering £76 million to improve grassroots facilities across...
by GRF Admin | Jan 8, 2024 | headline news, Latest News, News
The honest answer to this is a resounding NO, in my honest opinion I don’t think it was a good year, in the famous style of Simon Cowell it wasn’t a great year, it’s been so much better than a great year, it was absolutely bloody amazing!!!! If we start...
by GRF Admin | Dec 15, 2023 | Grassroots TV, Latest Videos
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by GRF Admin | Dec 12, 2023 | headline news, Latest News, News
An U13s youth match between Diss Town U13s and Spixworth U13 was abandoned at the weekend, this led to a strongly worded statement being published and an investigation launched by the Norfolk County Football Association. Today we spoke to Norfolk Constabulary who have...
by GRF Admin | Dec 7, 2023 | headline news, Latest News, News
The banning of women’s football in the 20’s was HIStory, the future, however is HERstory. It’s fair to say that the female game has exploded over the last 5-10 years, in so many ways from playing and coaching, through refereeing, and the administrative side of...
by GRF Admin | Dec 7, 2023 | headline news, Latest News, News
A bright new campaign is striving to end abuse towards referees in Cornwall while influencing a new generation to pick up the cards and whistle. Cornwall County FA will receive more than 200 fluorescent armbands courtesy of the Grassroots Fund, which is powered...
by GRF Admin | Dec 6, 2023 | Featured, News
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION The All Star Super Cup provides a unique footballing experience to grassroots teams of all abilities, the likes of which is normally only accessible to those at the very top of the professional game. Staged at St George’s Park, the home of...
by GRF Admin | Nov 17, 2023 | Coaching, Latest Session Plans
Small area (about the size of 2 penalty areas put together) split in half with a team in each side. One player from each team starts in the other half (acts as a striker when team is in possession, defender when out of possession). The teams have to score in the other...
by GRF Admin | Oct 16, 2023 | Health, Latest News, News
AGE GROUP GUIDANCE U7, U8, U9, U10, U11 Heading should not be introduced in training sessions at this age. The Foundation Phase DNA aims to provide an enjoyable and memorable experience for young children. Priority at this age is fun engagement and the mastery of...