by GRF Admin | Sep 10, 2026 | headline news, Latest News, News
A landmark new suicide prevention toolkit launched by Prince William today is set to be embedded across the FA and its grassroots football network. The new On Your Side initiative has been launched today, World Suicide Prevention Day, to help people throughout sport...
by GRF Admin | Aug 3, 2026 | headline news, Latest News
The Football Association has announced tougher punishments for discriminatory misconduct ahead of the 2026/27 season, with individual participants now facing a standard suspension of at least 10 matches when an aggravated breach is proven. The updated sanction...
by GRF Admin | Aug 3, 2026 | headline news, Latest News
For once, one of football’s biggest headlines could have a direct impact on the grassroots game. Following an investigation into historic breaches of FA regulations relating to football agents, intermediaries and third-party investment, Chelsea FC have been...
by GRF Admin | Sep 10, 2025 | Featured, headline news, Latest News, News
We’ve all seen the headlines: 15-0, 19-1, even 27-0. On paper, they look like dominant victories. But in grassroots and youth football, one question matters more than the scoreline: who actually benefits from a result like that? At this level, football should be about...
by GRF Admin | Dec 5, 2024 | headline news, Latest News, News
FA update on the future of youth football in England: Over the past two years, we have been working with our stakeholders in the grassroots game to explore new and exciting opportunities that will further improve the football offer for young players across the country...