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A non-league football loving eight year old whose father died recently was given an “awesome” surprise at being made mascot for an East Thurrock United match last Saturday. Albie Butcher, a pupil at Corringham Primary School from Stanford-le-Hope, would often be taken to non league games with his father Neil Butcher, before Neil unexpectedly passed […]
A MELEE broke out during a children’s football match in Halesowen which saw parents fighting and the referee attacked. It has been reported today via the Halesowen News that another game has turned sour, the details that have been alleged are….. The Halesowen Match descended into violence on Sunday afternoon. FREE Grassroots Magazine Here Tempers […]
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Grassroots development: the Game is still on. I was thinking recently about my experience of grassroots football growing up compared to my son’s experience now, and despite the probably justified criticism about whether enough of the many millions of pounds being enjoyed currently by the Premier League makes its way down to Grassroots football, it […]
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Thanks for coming to support me today. As my friends and l play, l want you to remember a few things: I am here to have fun, please encourage me and all the other players no matter which team we play for. You are representing me; please do not embarrass me by being negative, shouting […]
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Sheffield District Junior Sunday league have developed a youth conference for junior players and referees to shape the future of the league. A conference to help develop and shape the needs for its players is taking place this Summer. The League invites a youth member (current players in this league) from each Club to attend […]
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AFC Barwell involved in International Sporting Ethics Project Leicestershire Grassroots Football Club AFC Barwell have been chosen to take part in a European Union Funded Project surrounding ethics in sport. The project group consisting of grassroots sports clubs from Spain, Italy, Germany , AFC Barwell from the UK as well as academics from the University […]
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Police are heroes as they get the baddies. Teachers are heroes because they teach people stuff. Doctors and nurses are heroes as they make people better. Fireman are heroes because the put out fires. My Mam is a hero because she is nice and looks after me and my sister. My dad is a hero […]
I’m a coach and I love training the kids, seeing them smile, playing a game they love. .. week after week standing smart and proud in their kits .. preparing themselves ready for the game a head. . I enjoy arranging events where they can have fun and team build, bonding and creating friendships, memories […]
Read More… from Dear parents / spectators / family / whoever doesn’t VOLUNTEER!!!!
Story courtesy of the Liverpool Echo. The family of a brave six-year-old Everton fan who defied the odds after he was born with a rare genetic disorder have started a campaign to get him to Goodison Park. Daire Flannagan’s parents were told by doctors that their son would not survive 48 hours after birth after […]
Read More… from Family of brave six-year-old Everton fan start campaign to get him to Goodison Park
Is the structure of grassroots football in England helping us to produce world class players, game changers, intelligent players who are comfortable in possession of the ball when under pressure? On the evidence of the past 20 years I have concluded that we are miles behind other many other nations despite our huge […]
Read More… from Grassroots Football – Is it ready for Change??
