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These new rules come into effect from 1st July 2024The FA has introduced a new rule to phase out deliberate heading in matches in all affiliated grassroots youth football between U7-U11 level over the next three seasons.This includes all leagues, clubs and any affiliated school … [Read more...] about Advice On Phasing Out of Heading in U7-U11 Youth Grassroots Football Over The Next 3 Seasons – 2024-25 season, 2025-26 season and 2026-27 season.

Unacceptable behaviour in football is increasing. All forms of discrimination – including racist, sexist and homophobic abuse – continue to threaten our game.But if we all come together, we can show everyone in grassroots football there’s no space for hate.What we mean by … [Read more...] about How to report hate, prejudice or discrimination

The start of the new football season is upon us - say goodbye to your weekends! We have been beavering away in the background to get the club affiliated and insured, players registered, team equipment replenished, getting pitches booked etc. Win, lose or draw we hope … [Read more...] about New Season Underway 23/24

Saturday 30th Sept/Sunday 1st October English football is set to unite again over the above weekend to promote Play Safe – a countrywide campaign to focus attention of the vital importance of safeguarding in our national game. Led by The Football Association, the Play … [Read more...] about Coming Soon – Play Safe Weekend 2023