As another year draws to a close, we reflect back on what is undoubtedly the most difficult year most of us have had to deal with regarding COVID 19 and trying to keep safe. The Club Committee have work tirelessly throughout the year to try and get everyone training...
Following the recent government announcement of a nationwide lockdown from 5 November until 2 December we share your disappointment around the temporary suspension of all grassroots football activity. For confirmation all training and matches are now postponed. We...
The FA have provided an update for ‘non-elite’ football in England following the UK Government’s announcement on new national Covid-19 restrictions that will be in place from Thursday 5th November 2020 until Wednesday 2nd December 2020. As a result of the UK...
We note today’s news relating to the Essex County Council area and London Boroughs moving from Tier 1 to Tier 2 in the Government’s Covid-19 measures, which apply from Saturday 17th October. Whether a local authority is currently in Tier 1 (Medium) or Tier...
Good luck to our U14 leopards as they finally play their Cup Final v Notley Pumas, which was postponed in March due to Covid-19. Very best wishes to Justin and all the team from all at SWFU
Training Restart Following the recent guidelines released by the FA in respect of Grassroots Football, we have been awaiting further guidance to see how and when we can look to provide safe training while making sure we comply with the guidelines. The committee held a...
The FA have released the guidance attached below today around permitted activities. This follows the government announcement on Saturday. Our approach will be cautious around this as we only have one chance to get it right. We are in consultation with the local...
Following the FA’s announcement earlier today to suspend all football until 30 April at the earliest the Club Management Committee have made the following decision regarding player subscriptions. All March payments are currently being processed. However, we will...
Official statement from the Club Secretary, Iain Watts – 13th March 2020 Coronavirus/Covid 19 Update The FA status mirrors that of the government for the general public. Our club stance will also mirror this, whilst the schools remain open. All training is available...