by GRF Admin | Oct 12, 2023 | Latest News, News
A David Vs Goliath battle is brewing as a Grassroots club takes on Premier League giant and the local authority as their facility is set to be taken from under their feet. An official press release from the club reads as follows; “The future of Bealonians FC, a...
by GRF Admin | Oct 9, 2023 | News
Show Racism the Red Card this October Join us this Wear Red Day Show racism the RED card weekend of action and help us to fight racism every day. How to take part Get involved: you and your team to wear red or show your red card on the weekend of...
by GRF Admin | Oct 9, 2023 | Latest News, News
As reported last week 12-year-old Ronnie Wraith was struck by lightning on a football pitch whilst playing football representing the district of Hertfordshire. With 4 minutes left off the game to be played the unthinkable took place and Ronnie was struck to the chest...
by GRF Admin | Oct 3, 2023 | headline news
The incident happened at The Sele School in Hertford on Monday afternoon during a district football tournament, with “several people” affected. Headteacher Chris Quach posted on the school’s Facebook page: “There was a district football tournament organised by...
by GRF Admin | Sep 29, 2023 | headline news
Last week one of Wisbech St Mary FC managers and volunteers Ryan Martin and his wife Tanya had the heartbreaking news that one of their son’s, 6 year old Hunter was diagnosed with lymphoma! Hunter is a twin to Casey and both play in the under 7’s team. Hunter and...
by GRF Admin | Sep 25, 2023 | Latest News, News
English football unites this weekend to promote Play Safe – our countrywide nationwide campaign to focus attention of the vital importance of safeguarding across our national game. Our Play Safe campaign is endorsed by the NSPCC and will be supported this weekend...
by GRF Admin | Sep 22, 2023 | Grassroots TV, Latest Videos
Some volleys are just destined for goal. Love this one, watch this on your Youtube channel below. ...
by GRF Admin | Sep 21, 2023 | Funding, Latest News
Funding Overview In partnership with the UK Government, Scotland’s football clubs, local authorities, leisure trusts and key stakeholders, the Scottish FA will identify key football facilities across the Association’s 6 regions where there is an evidence-based...
by GRF Admin | Sep 19, 2023 | Coach Diary, Coaching, News
In the short time I’ve been a coach, I’ve seen too many fellow coaches moaning about their squads. Even at the U8 age group, I often hear ‘he’s not good enough’ or ‘we need an established goalkeeper’. ...
by GRF Admin | Sep 5, 2023 | Coaching, Featured, News, Parents
A reminder of the FA guidance reference the publication of results and league tables for teams playing from Under-7s through to Under-11s. “This guidance is not new. As a result of significant consultation and research undertaken across the game with children...