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    FALA25 mentor applications are now live!

    The FA leadership academy mentor applications are now open. The FA leadership academy (FALA) is a 12 month…

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    Making a change - Our FAWNL journey!

    This blog has been written by both Maya Shah and Freya Harrad.After completing the first of three residentials…

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    The Greater Game Roadshow - Volunteer Opportunity

    What is it? A series of regional roadshows that aim to extend the reach of The Greater Game (TGG) to young…

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    Inspiring the Next Coaching Generation in the Women’s Game

    In my role as Club President this year at the University of Warwick Women’s Football and Futsal Club (UWWFC…

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    FALA 25 applications are now open!

    The FA Leadership Academy applications are now open. FALA25 will be an amazing experience for all involved…

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    Empowering the Next Generation: My Experience at the LRCFA Young Volunteers Empowerment Event 2025

    I recently had the privilege of attending and contributing to the Leicestershire & Rutland County FA (LRCFA…

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    My footballing journey with dyspraxia

    Hello, my name is Ali and I am an 18 year old football referee with Dyspraxia. I was diagnosed with Dyspraxia…

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    New Opportunity- Regional Youth Network

    Applications for the Regional Youth Network are now live! The Regional Youth Network is an amazing opportunity…

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    FA National Youth Council in Action at St George’s Park

     Recently, The FA National Youth Council were fortunate enough to hold our second in person team meeting at…

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    ULTRA Coaching and Leadership Conference

    If you told me 10 months ago that I would be leading 50 students in a huge conference between 3 schools on…

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    Celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month

    February is LGBTQ+ History Month, which is a great chance to celebrate progress, highlight role models, and…

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    South East Regional County FA Youth Council Call

    As part of Hertfordshire FA Youth Council, I was invited to be a part of the South East Regional call, which…

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    Hampshire FA - Developing Young Leaders Event

    Gain insight into developing yourself as a coach, step into an environment with other like-minded individuals…

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    Rising Leaders Residential 1

    This blog has been written by Rising Leaders 2024/25 participant, Miranda (Mimi) Ruziwe. I had always been…

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    Shesthecoach - my FALA project

    When I attended FALA24 in July 2024, I knew I wanted my project to focus on increasing the number of female…

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    Learning to lead in football

    My football journey started as a five-year-old, playing with the boys every Saturday morning in my favourite…

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    New opportunity- expression of interest in the Regional Wheelchair Football Leagues

    The Regional Wheelchair Football Leagues are excited to welcome and support young volunteers aged 16-24 to…

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    Overcoming Obstacles: My football journey

    My name is Joe Skinner, and football has been a constant in my life from a very young age. Despite living…

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    Youth Sport Trust Team Leader Opportunity

     Youth Sport Trust (YST) are looking to recruit 6 young people to join their existing Team Leaders. You can…

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    My experience at the BUCS Emerging Leader’s development day...

    Hi, I’m Woody, one of the emerging club leaders selecting on this year’s programme. I’ve been fortunate enough…

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    1 year on... how the FA and BUCS Women's Leadership Programme kick started my football career

    On Saturday 12th October, I graduated from the Women’s Leadership Programme with BUCS and the FA. I feel so…

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    The FA National Youth Council at BUCS Activator Events

    Recently, The FA National Youth Council have had the pleasure of delivering workshops at the BUCS Activator…

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    U25 Clubmaker Session - Surrey

    Are you looking for your next role in football? If you are aged between 18-25 and have ambitions to work or…

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    The FA Walking Football Cup Finals

    In early November, I had the opportunity to volunteer at The FA Walking Football Cup Finals at St George’s…