THE HISTORY MAKERS: CLAPTON CFC

As backup goalkeeper and general secretary of the Clapton Community FC Women’s Teams, Sophia Axelsson was at the heart of an historic FA Cup...

GURU NANAK: A FOOTBALL FAMILY

Tradition, inclusivity and last-minute equalisers. Tayyiba Yunus went to visit Guru Nanak Ladies, to see grassroots football represented perfectly in Gravesend. Guru Nanak Football Club...

GROUNDSKEEPER GAINSFORD

Mick Gainsford is a one-man Grassroots Grounds Team of the Year, doing a remarkable and invaluable job for Crawley Wasps Ladies FC. WORDS: JAMES HILSUM...

MY GREATEST GAME #2

THE MATCH: WIZARDS FC v HARINGEY ATHLETIC, 2008 WORDS: EWAN FLYNN ILLUSTRATION: MILLIE CHESTERS Matthew Berou was a Wizards FC institution. We had played alongside each other...

COACHES CLINIC: GRASSROOTS DRILLS

By Tara Barratt This grassroots drill starts simply, with a focus on keeping possession, before building on this to utilise wide players and create goalscoring...

DARREN BENT: FOOTY ADDICT

From the clay pitches in Thornton Heath to the Premier League 100 club, beating Spain at Wembley, and now to Footy Addicts. This is...