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EFL TRUST AND THE FA TO HELP BOOST THE NEXT GENERATION OF LIONESSES

Thousands of young women and girls from across the country will have the opportunity to follow in the footsteps of the Lionesses, following an expansion of a programme between the EFL Trust and The FA. The Talent Inclusion Programme helps identify talented female participants from all parts of the community and will now be run […]

Queen Elizabeth II: Obituary

Yesterday , the EFL Trust was deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty, The Queen Elizabeth II.   Elizabeth II, born 21 April 1926 as the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York, began her reign as Head of the Commonwealth and Queen Regnant of several independent countries in 1952. Home […]

The EFL Trust gains ‘Excellent’ Merlin Standard

The EFL Trust, the charitable arm of the EFL, has been awarded an ‘Excellent’ Merlin Standard accreditation assessment in supply chain management and has also  received 97% rating from Pharos Response for NCS Delivery. Since the EFL Trust was established in 2008 to oversee the diverse work of EFL Club Community Organisations, the organisation has […]

Wembley Dreams Come True in Utilita Kids Cup

Over 20,000 children have taken part in the Utiltia Kids and Girls Cups this year, all with the dream of playing at Wembley. For 48 children that dream, one that only a select few professional footballers ever achieve, will come true over the next two weekends     Take a look at how our six remaining […]

Decency: “FIT FANS has changed my life physically and mentally”

Decency attended FIT FANS hosted by Luton Town Community Trust prior to the turn of the new year where she exceeded her own expectations. Prior to the course, she had clear objectives to get fitter, gain knowledge around nutrition and food choices all whilst learning more about herself. With the course designed to push participants […]

Over 10,000 people were supported by Wigan Athletic Community Trust last year

Wigan Athletic Community Trust has released its latest report, which demonstrates the positive impact on thousands of people in Wigan and the surrounding areas over the past 12 months. The Community Trust works with Wigan Athletic to Improve Health, Enhance Life Chances and Create Stronger, Safer Communities.  The charity provides 26 different programmes across three […]

HOW FOOTBALL IS BUILDING SELF ESTEEM AND MAKING EVERY PLAYER COUNT

Over 13,000 children, young people and adults with disabilities have been introduced to football through our Every Player Counts programme. Today for International Day of Persons with Disabilities we be looking at some of the stories behind that statistics. The programme, which is co-funded by EFL Trust and Wembley National Stadium Trust (WNST), has now been running for 5 years and offers […]