by GRF Admin | Jan 31, 2025 | headline news, Latest News, News
In grassroots football, the battle between coaching and poaching often plays out on and off the pitch, affecting both players and the teams that nurture them. These two approaches represent different philosophies and can have a profound impact on the development of...
by GRF Admin | Jan 20, 2025 | Latest News, News
Dutch football is considering scrapping the offside rule in grassroots football to deal with an increase in violent incidents – but the ban would only apply to amateur matches. As with grassroots football in England, many grassroots games in the Netherlands use...
by GRF Admin | Jan 16, 2025 | Latest News, News
Grassroots football in the UK is the bedrock of the nation’s sporting culture. It’s where future football stars hone their skills, and where communities come together. But behind every match and every training session is a dedicated army of volunteers—coaches,...
by GRF Admin | Jan 14, 2025 | headline news, Latest News, News
A former football manager who punched a young linesman during a match has avoided jail time. Robert Williams-Jones, the former manager of Amlwch Town FC, struck the teenager during a match in which his team suffered an 8-0 defeat against Penrhyndeudraeth FC in North...
by GRF Admin | Jan 7, 2025 | Health courses, Latest News, News
In the world of grassroots football, where the focus is as much on fun as it is on the game, there’s always one parent who stands out from the crowd—The Parent Who Knows Everything. You know the one. They’re at every training session, every match, and they always have...
by GRF Admin | Jan 6, 2025 | headline news, Latest News, News
Introduction: Grassroots football is the heartbeat of the sport in the UK. It’s where future stars are born, and where local communities come together in the spirit of the game. But there’s a growing concern that sideline behavior—whether from parents, coaches,...
