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...

HALL OF FAME #2: REBECCA BARR

GRASSROOTS HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE #2: REBECCA BARR TEAM: AYLESFORD FC LEAGUE: LONDON AND SOUTH EAST REGIONAL There aren't many players at grassroots that can claim to...

SANDS UNITED FC

David Hillier is in Sussex to meet Sands United FC; a mens football team united by grief that have grown to become one of the most important grassroots clubs in the country.

SHOULD THE GRASSROOTS CALENDAR BE MOVED?

One of the historic issues of grassroots football has been the deluge of postponements over the winter months and the effect that winter has...

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...