by GRF Admin | Jul 13, 2026 | Latest News, News, Parents
There isn’t a handbook for becoming a grassroots football parent. One week you’re buying a pair of boots. The next you’re standing on the touchline in the rain, learning the offside rule, washing muddy kits at 9pm and somehow finding yourself...
by GRF Admin | Jul 10, 2026 | headline news, Latest News, News
As temperatures continue to rise across parts of the UK, thousands of grassroots football clubs are returning for pre-season training and preparing for their first summer friendlies. Hot weather does not automatically mean football should be cancelled. With sensible...
by GRF Admin | Feb 3, 2026 | Latest News
Statement from Cheshire County Football Association below, Cheshire FA has taken the decision to temporarily pause all fixtures within the Wallasey Junior Football League for a period of two weeks. This follows the resignation of several key members of the League...
by GRF Admin | Nov 27, 2025 | Health, Latest News
The grassroots football community has reacted with disbelief and anger after an Under-8s coach was kicked out of the Fonacab Development League for sharing a ‘cocaine menu’ in a group chat designed purely for arranging children’s matches. This group chat is supposed...
by GRF Admin | Sep 10, 2025 | Featured, News, Respect
We received an email from a grassroots football coach at the end of his tether, telling us he was quitting and the reasons behind it. I would like you to make this email public so hopefully someone somewhere may learn from what I’m saying and stop with immediate...
