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Few topics divide grassroots football quite like this one. Mention the word "poaching" on social media and the comments arrive almost immediately. "It's just football."...
Article written by Sarah, mum to an Under-10 footballer People often ask me what I do on a Sunday morning. I usually smile and say, "I'm a football mum." The funny...
Children don't always tell us what they're thinking. Especially at football. They don't always have the words. Sometimes they don't want to disappoint us. Sometimes...
Every season begins with excitement. New boots. Fresh kit. New signings. New hopes. New ambitions. Some clubs dream of winning the league. Others simply hope to have...
Keeping Young Players Safe in Hot Weather With temperatures rising across the UK, it's important that coaches, volunteers, parents and clubs take extra precautions to...
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...
The Football Association [The FA] has today announced an updated set of measures for the 2025/26 season to help improve behaviour and combat misconduct in grassroots...
REMINDER OF THE FA GUIDANCE AROUND U6S PLAYING FOOTBALL. A reminder of the FA guidance for U6s is below. Children under the age of 6 should not be permitted or...
What began as a friendly five-a-side match turned into a fight for life when 32-year-old Regan Pearson collapsed suddenly on the pitch. Sudden Collapse on the Pitch...
Why Water is the Best Choice for Children in Grassroots Football As parents, we all want our children to thrive, both on and off the football pitch. Whether they’re...
This week we visit Osgood Schlatters Disease, or as I like to call it a condition of the knee in children! What exactly is Osgood Schlatters? Essentially it is painful...
Here England Football Learning explain what autism is and how coaches can support players who have it. What is autism? Autism is a lifelong developmental disability....
The FA have released the following guidance to outline the steps required to protect the safety of participants in grassroots football in the event of a thunderstorm....
Here, England Football Learning explain what attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is and how coaches can support players who have it. What is ADHD? ...
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...
About the course Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility – but are you clear about the vital role you can play? Safeguarding is about creating safe environments and...
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