The EFL Kids Cup comprises of a six-a-side competition for U11 school children and culminates in three finals which take place at Wembley before the Championship, League 1 and League 2 Sky Bet Play-Off finals in May. The competition which inspires children to be active, healthy, and develop a strong sense of teamwork, involves over 16,000 children and […]
James Casling, a 22-year old from north-west London, was left in a very dark place on the day of his fifteenth birthday when his father committed suicide. The teenager was sectioned three years later after trying to take his own life on multiple occasions. But a simple offer from QPR Community Trust to play football, turned his […]
The EFL (English Football League) Trust celebrates its participation of females of the National Citizen Service (NCS) during International Women’s Day. In 2016, the EFL Trust had 2405 female teens taking part in NCS, empowering them to build confidence, learn new skills, and meet new people. The 3-4 week programme gives young people and females […]
After winning the Regional Final stages of the Kinder + Sport Girls Cup last week, girls from Gordano School in Bristol and Thomas Telford School in Shrewsbury will get a once-in-a-life-time opportunity to represent their local football clubs at Wembley Stadium. This year, over 6000 girls competed in the Kinder + Sport Girls Cup, a six-a-side competition for […]
The EFL is delighted to announce that six member clubs are to be recognised at Parliament for their outstanding work in the community. The six regional winners – Wigan Athletic, Rotherham United, Burton Albion, Fulham, Brighton & Hove Albion and Portsmouth – will be honoured on Monday 6th March at Parliament as the best performing […]
Sean Rowlinson, a 22-year-old volunteer from Wigan Athletic Community Trust, is embarking on an educational pathway with the University of South Wales (USW). Studying a two-year foundation degree with USW in Community Football Coaching and Development, which is run in partnership with EFL Trust, Sean first volunteered for Wigan Athletic Community Trust 18 months ago […]
Preston North End’s January signing Daryl Horgan has already acquainted himself with the next generation of Preston North End supporters. Horgan, alongside several other first-team players made an appearance at PNE’s February half-term soccer school to meet participants and sign all sorts of personalised memorabilia. North End’s soccer schools are ran by the Preston North […]
Rotherham United FC and its Community Sports Trust has joined in the search to help find a missing Lotto Millionaire Raffle winner from a ticket bought in the Rotherham Metropolitan Council Area. The winner has until 23rd February 2017 to claim this life-changing sum of money, which is worth £50,000 and the winning Lotto Millionaire Raffle code is […]
February is LGBT History month in the UK and EFL clubs across the country are showing their support. Wigan Athletic’s Academy participated in a Football v Homophobia (FvH) workshop at Christopher Park training ground on Wednesday afternoon to raise awareness about homophobia in football and society. First and second year scholars discussed the international campaign […]
After being diagnosed with depression, Paul Stephens’ mental health led him to contemplate taking his own life. However, he has made an inspiring recovery which he dedicates to the discovery of walking football and work of the Leyton Orient Trust. Walking football, as the name suggests, is a slow paced version of the game which […]
How The Foundation of Light is keeping Parkinson’s community social and active19th April 2024 - 4:00 pm
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EFL Clubs and their Community Organisations to deliver nationwide Kellogg’s Football Camps9th April 2024 - 9:46 am
Remember the Rovers Visit Senior Training Ground7th April 2024 - 7:30 am
