Tag: youth football

How did the pandemic affect you and your team?

03/05/2022 0

We finally got a chance to speak about how the last few years have been for coaches and their teams. “it’s been hard, really hard.”

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Why do you pay for your kids to play football??? I don’t….

15/04/2022 0

One of my friends asked “Why do you pay so much money for your kids to play sports?? Well I have a confession to make; I don’t pay fo...

Coaching

Tempers flare when Coach gives managers player award to his own Son..

14/03/2022 5

Yes, I did the seemingly unthinkable after weeks of consideration I decided to award a player with the Managers Player award, this player was my ...

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Dear Grassroots……When did I become an employee of the parents??

01/02/2022 1

We received an email from a coach at the end of his tether telling us he was quitting and the reasons behind. Dear Grassroots, I would like you t...

Coaching

‘Why do I only come on if we’re winning by loads or losing by loads?’

17/01/2022 0

So why did I want to be a football coach and what did I think I would get out of it? The answer is not as simple as you might […]

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Kids “released” age 9 in Grassroots, really!!!

02/01/2022 2

Right where do I start? For over a decade I have been involved in the local football league. During this period I have spent time as a coach, men...

Coaching

Oh Great! It’s Sunday! A Grassroots Substitutes Parents’ Matchday

12/10/2021 0

Oh Great! It’s Sunday! A Grassroots Substitutes Parent It’s Sunday, the day my son has been waiting for all week. It’s football day. For me it ca...

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Liverpool academy guru explains what to do if your child gets scouted

06/09/2021 0

For most of us, football is just a fun escape. We spend an hour or two a week chasing a ball around a rock-hard bumpy field, giving us a chance [...

Footy Mums

A MESSAGE TO NEW GRASSROOTS FOOTBALL PARENTS..…

24/06/2021 0

So we are three seasons into our grassroots journey, and loving every minute. There are a few things we wish we had known from the start which I...

Southampton FC Play on the Pitch 2021 Junior Tournament

12/06/2021 0

Tournament Name: Southampton FC Play on the Pitch 2021 Junior Tournament Tournament Date: 12/06/2021 Tournament Organiser: Play on the Pitch Tour...

Coaching

Are the Professional clubs getting scouting wrong with kids?

11/06/2021 10

“Anyone who tells you they can spot a professional player at five years old is basically lying,” says former talent ID manager Nick L...

Chelsea FC Play on the Pitch 2021 Junior Tournament

06/06/2021 0

Tournament Name: Chelsea FC Play on the Pitch 2021 Junior Tournament Tournament Date: 06/06/2021 Tournament Organiser: Play on the Pitch Tourname...

Tag: youth football

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Chelsea FC Play on the Pitch 2022 Junior Tournament

Chelsea FC Play on the Pitch 2022 Junior Tournament

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