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...

A BALHAM BRAND OF FOOTBALL

 Inspired by Cruyff and Coerver, Greg Cruttwell’s Balham FC is a fascinating, successful, nomadic club with a clear footballing philosophy. Alex Waite went to...

HALL OF FAME #3: IAN MAITLAND

GRASSROOTS HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE #3: IAN MAITLAND LEAGUE: BARNET SUNDAY LEAGUE, HENDON & DISTRICT LEAGUE TEAM: HIGHGATE ALBION FC By Jon Eager In each issue, we celebrate...

REFEREE ABUSE: THE STAIN ON THE GRASSROOTS GAME

Grassroots football has returned in 2021/22 for what will hopefully be the first full season in recent years. While there has been widespread positivity,...

COACHES CLINIC: TEAM WARM UP

Tom Joel is a Sports Scientist for Leicester City and Lead Men's Fitness Coach for the Iceland Men's National Team. And he can up you with your grassroots team warm up.