The FA welcome the UK Government’s update on Monday 22nd February regarding the Covid-19 roadmap for easing lockdown restrictions which means we can look forward to the safe return of grassroots football from 29 March for both adults and children.With this new clarity around timings, the FA will continue to work with Government on plans for a safe return for grassroots football acr ....
STATEMENT FROM THE FA - MONDAY 4th JANUARY 2021"We note the UK Government’s announcement on Monday 4 January with regards to the new national COVID-19 restrictions and lockdown.As a result, the impact on ‘non-elite’ football in England will in ....
ON TUESDAY 1st DECEMBER THE FA ISSUED UPDATED GUIDANCE FOR ‘NON-ELITE’ FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND FOLLOWING CONFIRMATION FROM THE UK GOVERNMENT THAT ORGANISED SPORTS CAN RETURN FROM WEDNESDAY 2 DECEMBER.The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport [DCMS] has this evening issued ....
We can provide an update for ‘non-elite’ football in England following the UK Government’s announcement on new national COVID-19 restrictions that will be in place from Thursday 5 November 2020 until Wednesday 2 December 2020.As a result of the ....
THE FA’S NEW FOUR-YEAR STRATEGY, TITLED 'INSPIRING POSITIVE CHANGE’, PLEDGES TO CREATE A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR WOMEN’S AND GIRLS’ FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND.The strategy outlines EIGHT transformational objectives to be achieved by 2024:• EARLY PARTICIPATION – Every primary school-age ....
THE FA IS ASKING EVERY PARENT/CARER WITH A CHILD INVOLVED IN FOOTBALL TO TAKE A FEW MINUTES TO WATCH OUR PARENT/CARER VIDEO ABOVE CALLED ‘LET’S TALK ABOUT KEEPING CHILDREN SAFE IN FOOTBALL.It outlines what you should expect from your club and how you can play your part in safeguarding your child ....
This updated FA guidance comes into effect from 24th September 2020. "We’d like to draw your attention to the Government’s recently updated guidance on test and trace, and specifically a new section on the use of QR codes. This has important implications for many of you and requires action. By maintaining re ....
Statement from the FA - Thursday 9th July 2020 "We welcome the announcement and publication of the Government’s return to recreational sport framework today, wh ....
New guidance documents for re-starting football activity during Covid-19The FA have today issued new guidance documents for adult players, coaches, facility operators, parents and carers involved in re-starting grassroots football activity during Covid-19.These documents have been produced in line with Government guidance issued on Monday 1 June, which saw th ....
Members of Thirsk Falcons football club have been left devastated after thousands of pounds of children’s kit and equipment was destroyed in a suspected arson attack.The fire at Thirsk Falcons’ base at Thirsk Rac ....
Please see attached updated guidance for the return to football, based on the lifting of Government restrictionsas from Monday 1st June 2020. ....
£20 MILLION EMERGENCY FUND TO HELP SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY THROUGH CORONAVIRUSSport England are making up to £20 million of funding available in a Community Emergency Fund to help the sport and physical activity sector through the ongoing coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis.The Community Emergency Fund aims to deliver immediate funding to those ....
The FA has just released the following statement in relation to the conclusion of the 2019/20 football season:FA STATEMENT The Football Association [The FA] has been working collaboratively with the National League System [NLS], the Women’s Football Pyramid and the wider grassroots game since the outbreak of COVID-19 on how t ....