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Funds Available – Wilkos Helping Hands Fund, Apply HERE

Posted on 12 April 2018 (26 May 2023)

Helping hands Helping our local community is really important to us. That’s why every wilko store has a budget to give a little helping hand to local groups and community projects. You could get wilko gift cards, products or volunteers to help with whatever you’re doing for your community – whether it’s a raffle prize […]

HOW LONG DO YOUR PLAYERS STAND AROUND FOR AT TRAINING?

Posted on 11 April 2018 (26 May 2023)

“How long do the players in your team have to wait until they kick a ball at your practice session?” This is the type of question, Merfyn Roberts, FA Coach Educator for the social corner, wants coaches to ask themselves when they are struggling with ‘poor’ player behaviour. “Coaches spend endless hours of planning coaching […]

Do you want to star in a NEW CBBC show? Apply HERE

Posted on 4 April 2018 (26 May 2023)

Can you kick it? Can YOU Kick It? CBBC is searching for the UK’s best young technical footballers. If you’re aged between 10 and 14 years old and think you have got the necessary tekkers, we’d love to hear from you! Download the Application Form How to apply To apply, you’ll need to complete the application […]

10 TOP-TIPS: WHAT TO DO IF YOUR COACHING SESSION DOESN’T GO TO PLAN

Posted on 3 April 2018 (20 March 2023)

Coaches at every level of the game will experience unexpected changes to player numbers, area size or weather conditions at their coaching sessions. Other challenges include unpredictable player motivation or your well prepared activities not going to plan. So, what can you do? Here are our 10 top-tips to help you deal with the unexpected scenarios […]

“They’ll never make it as a pro” – Football and the ‘Likelihood Estimate’

Posted on 2 April 2018 (26 May 2023)

“They’ll never make it as a pro” is a comment heard on touchlines at every level of the game. But how much do we really know about what talent looks like? Here, Joe Baker, talent development expert, challenges coaches to reflect on their current selection processes and asks: what are the ideal conditions for talent […]

The Comparison Trap – Don’t get sucked in.

Posted on 28 March 2018 (26 May 2023)

As more and more children battle to be the best at younger and younger ages, what is the damage to those children around them, who spend large amounts of time comparing themselves to their higher performing peers in terms of their own long term development and potential future participation? Potentially it is huge and we […]

Missed selection – How do you pick up the pieces as a sporting parent?

Posted on 28 March 2018 (26 May 2023)

One of the hardest things to see as a sporting parent is when our children are struggling or they do not achieve what they aspire to. One of the most common times for this is when our child is not selected either for a particular match or or in a representative team after going through […]

Football Scouts – Guidance for Grassroots Football

Posted on 13 March 2018 (20 November 2023)

Many of us, coaches, parents, league officials and players will have come across a football scout at some point. How can we check they are who they say they are? What are their obligations you may ask and who do they need to identify themselves are questions you may have. Below we have the FA […]

Grassroots Activity Fund helps celebrate the diversity and inclusivity of women’s football

Posted on 13 March 2018 (26 May 2023)

From Prejudice to Pride in partnership with Kick it Out, Grassroots and Cheshire FA hosted a women’s football tournament as part of LGBT History Month. The aim was to celebrate the diversity and inclusivity of women’s football from the 1920s to the present day. The 5-a-side tournament was open to existing teams or groups of […]

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Funds Available – Wilkos Helping Hands Fund, Apply HERE

HOW LONG DO YOUR PLAYERS STAND AROUND FOR AT TRAINING?

Do you want to star in a NEW CBBC show? Apply HERE

10 TOP-TIPS: WHAT TO DO IF YOUR COACHING SESSION DOESN’T GO TO PLAN

“They’ll never make it as a pro” – Football and the ‘Likelihood Estimate’

The Comparison Trap – Don’t get sucked in.

Missed selection – How do you pick up the pieces as a sporting parent?

Football Scouts – Guidance for Grassroots Football

Grassroots Activity Fund helps celebrate the diversity and inclusivity of women’s football

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