August 1, 2017
Jim Green
Girls in Ellesmere Port can get involved in football with the launch of an SSE Wildcats Girls’ Football Club in the town. Chester FC Community Trust will be running weekly sessions on the 3G pitch at Ellesmere Port Sports Village on Wednesdays from 5pm to 6pm for girls aged 5-11 with all abilities…
July 7, 2017
Jim Green
Walking football continues to grow in popularity and now women in Chester have the opportunity to take up the sport. Chester FC Community Trust is starting weekly Women’s Walking Football sessions for players of all ages and abilities. Walking football is a slow-paced version of the beautiful game initially designed for the…
June 30, 2017
Jim Green
Chester FC Community Trust are celebrating after being awarded a £3,000 Grow the Game grant, something that has attracted praise from England Manager Gareth Southgate. The grant, which will provide a boost to grassroots football in Chester, has paved the way for Chester FC Community Trust to expand its girls’ football programme with the…
June 21, 2017
Jim Green
Women’s Sport Week is a national awareness week to celebrate and showcase women’s sport at every level, from the grassroots to the elite, and highlight the incredible contribution that women make to sport. The overall aim is to get more women and girls physically active and playing sport and for everyone to enjoy, engage…
May 9, 2017
Jim Green
Girls took over the Lookers Vauxhall Stadium for the evening at the Chester FC Girls Football Festival. More than 150 players from across the area had the opportunity to play on the stadium pitch in glorious sunshine with face painting, music and ice cream creating a fun atmosphere for the girls and their…
April 26, 2017
Jim Green
Chester FC Girls Advanced Player Development Centre (APDC) is inviting trial applications from young talented female players at U11s, U13s and U15s. The APDC is designed to assist players in their personal development in football and to help them reach their potential, bridging the gap between grassroots football and FA Regional Talent Clubs. …
April 25, 2017
Jim Green
Chester FC is hosting a Girls’ Football Festival at the Lookers Vauxhall Stadium on Friday, May 5. The free festival starts at 4pm and is open to girls aged 5-15 and will be packed with football and fun featuring 3v3 and 4v4 games, challenges including quick feet and rebounders and an exhibition match between…
March 14, 2017
Jim Green
Girls in Chester will be provided with increased opportunities to play football as part of a new nationwide participation programme. Chester FC Community Trust is launching two SSE Wildcats Girls’ Football Clubs in partnership with Cheshire FA. The programme will see 200 SSE Wildcats Girls’ Football Clubs opening throughout England this spring and is an…
February 15, 2017
Jim Green
The Cheshire FA is delivering a subsidised FA Level One coaching course aimed at getting more females into coaching. No experience of coaching is needed prior to the course. There a limited amount of places and they will be given on a first come first served basis, so those interested are advised to book early…