by Discount Football Kits | Feb 11, 2015
Another 80 grassroots facilities across England are set to benefit from over £5.6m worth of investment. The fund, managed by the Football Foundation has generated a further £12m as a result of the partnership with the FA and the Government via Sport England, which...
by Discount Football Kits | Oct 14, 2014
Greg Dyke has this week declared grassroots football to be “in a degree of crisis” after the publication of the second part of the FA’s England Commission showed English football to be “miles behind” the likes of Holland and Germany. And harking back to an old...
by Discount Football Kits | Sep 5, 2014
Non-League Day is an initiative to encourage football fans to attend local amateur and semi-professional matches in a bid to support grassroots football. Founded by James Doe in 2010, and actually a whole weekend rather than a day, NLD has gained popularity with MPs,...
by Discount Football Kits | Aug 13, 2014
A top neuroscientist has warned that heading footballs is dangerous to children as it may cause brain injuries. Dr Grey, a motor Neuroscientist at the University of Birmingham’s School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences has said: “Children should not be...
by Discount Football Kits | Jul 25, 2014
This week the Labour Party will announce plans to put levies on the Premier League and sports gambling firms in order to provide a boost to grassroots football. Some reports suggest that as much as £275m could be raised and used to improve facilities across the UK....
by Discount Football Kits | Jul 7, 2014
Following England’s premature exit from the World Cup, many have called into question the standard of English football compared to that of Continental Europe and South America. One of the most popular emerging claims is that the European and Latin penchant for close...
