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...

INSPIRATIONAL: JACOB VIERA

As part of the FA’s Respect the Ref campaign, Jacob Viera shares his quite incredible story. After a horribly traumatic journey from Kenya and...

HIVE WALKIN’: A SPECIAL CLUB

By Mike Backler Barnet FC Walking Football Team are making an immeasurable impact on the community and its members, and creating a few internationals along...

HALL OF FAME #1: GODFREY BERKO

GRASSROOTS HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE #1: GODFREY BERKO TEAMS: PADDY’S FC, FC BOCA, NEW BARNET LEAGUE: BARNET SUNDAY LEAGUE One thing we don’t quite do well enough...

HALL OF FAME #6: PAUL NICHOLLS

In each issue, we celebrate someone who deserves to have their grassroots career up in lights by inducting them into The Grassroots Hall Of...