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02 Sep 2022
The Football Foundation is to invest 40 per cent of its total funding over the
30 Sep 2019
Two new synthetic grass football pitches have opened in Lincoln as part of a £1.8m
29 Apr 2019
Prime Minister Theresa May has made a surprise visit to Lancashire, to open a community
17 Dec 2018
Building work is set to begin in January 2019 on three community football hubs in
11 Oct 2018
Three new floodlit 3G artificial grass pitches, along with male and female changing facilities, car
19 Apr 2018
A new funding scheme has been launched to aid the retention of adult male teams
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
12 Dec 2017
A grassroots football initiative is heading to Liverpool after its debut in Sheffield attracted more
19 Oct 2017
More than 1,500 new football teams and 3,400 coaches will be created after the FA
17 Jul 2017
Stevenage Football Club has offered fans the chance to invest as it attempts to raise
01 Feb 2017
Grassroots football clubs that want to develop more teams for girls and disabled people will
02 Sep 2016
Almost £30m has been ploughed into grassroots football facilities over the last six months, courtesy
14 Jun 2016
Sajid Javid, the former Culture, Media and Sport secretary, helped to launch a new £1.3m
21 Apr 2016
Funding from the Premier League and Football Association (FA) backed Football Foundation has helped to
02 Mar 2016
An area of “significant deprivation” will benefit from a purpose-built community centre in the shadow
16 Feb 2016
A community centre in Watford has received a £250,916 (US$362,882, €324,698) grant from the Football
26 Jan 2016
Grassroots facilities have benefited from £47m (US$67m, €61.8m) worth of grants in 2015 according to
25 Jan 2016
Grassroots clubs for women and girls, disabled players and over-14 males will be eligible to
04 Jan 2016
The Premier League and Football Association (FA) ploughed £14m (US$20.7m, €19m) into the upgrade of
04 Jan 2016
Sport England has doubled its emergency flood relief fund for sports clubs to £400,000 (US$591,736,
16 Dec 2015
Sports governing bodies will have to demonstrate projects that have a “meaningful, measurable impact” on
16 Dec 2015
The Football Association (FA) and the Premier League have set aside £750,000 (US$1.1m, €1m) to
03 Dec 2015
The government and Football Association (FA) should work together to impose a levy on agents’
27 Nov 2015
Improvements to clubhouses, a focus on coaching and investment in artificial pitches have been highlighted
11 Sep 2015
The opening of a £6m community sports hub in Wootton Bassett has been described as
12 Aug 2015
The Football Association (FA) will invest a record £260m into grassroots football over the next
11 Feb 2015
A number of politicians and former players have called for the English Premier League (EPL)
17 Dec 2014
The Football Foundation will distribute a further £1.5m to clubs which are committed to increasing
10 Feb 2014
There should be a strong drive towards installing more artificial football pitches across England, a
02 Jan 2014
The Football Foundation has announced that it has now supported more than £1bn-worth of grassroots
06 Nov 2013
Councillors in Scarborough have approved proposals for a multi-million pound leisure village, which will include
28 Oct 2013
An eight-year fundraising initiative has resulted in a new £610,000 community football facility in Winterton,
28 Oct 2013
Grassroots football facilities in England are set to benefit from £102m of investment over the
27 Feb 2013
The Football Association (FA) has announced a three-year, £150m facility strategy which aims to improve
08 Jan 2013
Grassroots football clubs are set to receive £2.1m of funding from The FA to boast
05 Dec 2012
Heywood Sports Village has won another prestigious national award. Link4Life nominated the centre for 'Public
28 Nov 2012
Coventry City Council has been given a £242,000 grant by the Football Foundation to improve
29 Oct 2012
The Football Foundation has launched a new grant scheme that will invest in the development
20 Sep 2012
The Grade II-listed QEII stadium in Enfield, North London, has been officially reopened following a
06 Aug 2012
The road to future Olympic glory could start in Orpington as a new and improved
30 May 2012
Chelsea Football Club assistant manager Steve Holland has helped mark the official launch of the
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