by GRF Admin | Jul 31, 2016 | News, Uncategorised
In what can only be described as an insult to our great game; Two teams in the U.S. Youth Soccer National Championships in Frisco, Texas have been suspected of match fixing to ensure their survival in the tournament. Carlsbad Elite and Ambassadors FC entered the final...
by GRF Admin | Jul 27, 2016 | News, Uncategorised
Swarthmoor Junior Football Club is raising money in memory of Joshua West – a talented goalkeeper with the under 12’s and passionate Liverpool supporter who suddenly passed away in April following an asthma attack. Joshua and his family have been part of...
by GRF Admin | Jul 26, 2016 | News, Uncategorised
My name is Charlie and I am a 16 year old player, from Lincolnshire, I currently represent Cleethorpes Town at Under 18 and reserve level. I am writing in response to the professional club scouting article, as I for one have experienced a tough time in a clubs...
by GRF Admin | Jul 25, 2016 | News, Uncategorised
Young players, clubs, parents and intermediaries are advised about an increase in reports to The FA relating to a ‘trials’ scam. Persons purporting to be licensed agents, registered intermediaries and football club employees are sending out spam emails and letters...
by GRF Admin | Jul 21, 2016 | News, Uncategorised
With the new season on the horizon and the FA’s announcement to clampdown on abusive behaviour towards match officials, we turn our attention to the Silent Sideline weekends. For those not familiar with the concept it’s were a match is played with no...
by GRF Admin | Jul 20, 2016 | News, Uncategorised
The FA has today joined the Premier League and EFL in announcing a collective undertaking to improve behaviour across the game. This announcement sees the competition organisers task the Professional Game Match Officials (PGMO) to take a stronger position and action...