With the World Cup kicking off in Russia, it won’t be long before football mania sweeps the country once again. The tournament represents the peak of achievement in the sport, but everyone has to start somewhere. It’s easy to
Category: Interviews
[caption id="attachment_4419" align="alignleft" width="300"] Sue Palmer[/caption] It has been a while since we caught up with our patron Sue Palmer the distinguished author on child development in the modern world and literary specialist. We found that Sue has been very
[caption id="attachment_4242" align="alignright" width="300"] Matti speaking about The Peace Fields Project at a conference in Zagreb, Croatia.[/caption] The Peace Village are the custodians of one of the world's most poignant football pitch. To play a game of football at Flanders
David Evennett, MP, Acting Minister for Sport, Heritage and Tourism, talks to the National Children's Football Alliance about the Peace Fields Project (PFP) and the impact on the legacy of the First World War's centenary years. To support the Peace
Yamam Nabeel – FC Unity – Founder and Chief Executive "Shaab Stadium 19 December 17th 2008: Standing on the playing field of Iraq's Sha'ab National Stadium surrounded by young people from all the different communities of the capital, I was
Q.Please can you introduce yourself to the NCFA? A brief profile; history, what do you do? Where do you work and why do you do it? My name is Tim Jahnigen and I am the Founder and Chief Innovation Officer
Black football heroes have been celebrated in a unique new book with contributions by students from Sandwell College. The very first book to celebrate the enormous contribution made by black footballers to the English game over the past 125 years was launched at
[caption id="attachment_2537" align="alignright" width="300"] Helen at the Peace Day Celebration Exhibtion[/caption] "Both sides singing...My orders to the Coy. [Company]...are not to start firing unless the Germans do". Captain A.S Bates, commanding No 4 Company, 1/5th London Regiment (4th Division), France,
[caption id="attachment_2479" align="alignleft" width="300"] Mick with son Rob after winning the Rocky Mountain Cup[/caption] Mick Gale (MG) is a classic example of all that is good in football. NCFA Directer, Ernie Brennan first met Mick on one of the first