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...

MARK ROSE: COMEBACK KING

Mark Rose is a true advocate and embodiment of the power of grassroots football. He shares with Sam Kershaw his inspirational story of returning...

A DERBY EVERY WEEK! WORLD’S SMALLEST LEAGUE

To take a boat from Penzance is not to leave Britain. To the west of mainland England is a small cluster of islands —...

THE LANGUAGE OF GRASSROOTS

By Andrew Martin. Illustrations By Millie Chesters. Learning a new language can be tough and intimidating. Grassroots football has its own glorious language which, if...

NUTRITION: WINTER FUEL

When it comes to grassroots football nutrition, Emmy Campbell is an expert. An SENR-qualified sports nutritionist, she works with football players from grassroots levels...