by GRF Admin | Jul 14, 2025 | Health, Latest News
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 Regan was playing a regular weekly game with colleagues at a leisure centre in Northallerton when...
by GRF Admin | Feb 27, 2025 | headline news, Health, Latest News, News
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 practicing their dribbling skills or playing a game, staying hydrated is essential for their...
by GRF Admin | Feb 19, 2025 | Coaching, Featured, Health, News
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 inflammation or irritation of the bone growth plate in the shin bone (tibia bone) which is just...
by GRF Admin | May 15, 2024 | headline news, Health, Health courses, News
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. It affects how people communicate and interact with the world. While it’s not a learning disability,...
by GRF Admin | Feb 29, 2024 | Health, Latest News, News, Parents
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. Purpose The purpose of this guidance is to set out the steps that should be taken in the event of a...
by GRF Admin | Feb 7, 2024 | Health, Health courses, Latest News, News, Parents
Here, England Football Learning explain what attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is and how coaches can support players who have it. What is ADHD? ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition. It affects an individual’s activity and/or attention control....