The Utilita Kids Cup is a national tournament for junior footballers which offers primary school children the once in a lifetime opportunity to play at Wembley Stadium. The Cup involves over 16,000 children and creates one of the country’s largest national football competitions, which culminates in exciting finals at Wembley Stadium in front of thousands […]
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Mar
Mar
To mark World Book Day 2023, the Premier League will be giving away more than 20,000 free books to children across England and Wales through its Premier League Primary Stars education programme. Since Premier League Primary Stars began in 2017, more than a quarter of a million free books have been gifted to young people, […]
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Jan
Jan
WALSALL FC FOUNDATION ‘A’ 5 –1 SHREWSBURY TOWN: Walsall’s day with confidence and processional all around. Walsall ‘A’ hosted Shrewsbury Town at The Poundland Bescot Stadium in the Community and Education Football Alliance League. The last clash between the two brought the same positive result as their last clash with another three points added to […]
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Dec
Dec
As part of the EFL’s “Together” EDI (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion) strategy it has launched a partnership with Little Box of Books to get more inclusive books into primary schools to help diversify bookshelves. EFL is giving each Club in the country a box of books to donate to a local primary school. This is a fantastic […]
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Walsall FC Foundation supports Lifebuoy’s mission to help youngsters on Global Handwashing Day
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Oct
Oct
Each year on 15th October, 200 million people worldwide celebrate Global Handwashing Day. We’d urge you to join Lifebuoy’s mission to educate five million children on the importance of hand hygiene by 2025! Teaching our children why handwashing matters is vital. Lifebuoy, Official Hygiene Partner of the EFL, set up a kids hand hygiene programme […]
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Sep
Sep
Over the summer holidays it has been a pleasure to welcome many children of all abilities and backgrounds to the Bescot Stadium through our Holiday and Food activities (HAF). The HAF provision, funded by the Department of education, is part of a nationwide effort to provide children and young people from eligible families with access to enrichment activities and […]
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Aug
Aug
On Monday 25th July we were happy to launch our new Holiday and Play project in partnership with Homeserve. We have been working closely with our new principle partner Homeserve to create an initiative in which we can further support the local community throughout the school holidays. The Holiday and Play project provides residents across […]