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...

HOW TO RUN A LEAGUE: BARNET SUNDAYS

1966 was a great year for English football: the Barnet Sunday League was born. But its progression in recent years has made it a...

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 —...

WOMEN’S FOOTBALL IN KENT: THE BETTES ARE FLYING!

What a year to start a women's football team. The Grassroots Post travels to the coastal town of Deal in Kent to meet Betteshanger Welfare. A team flourishing against the odds.

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.