Frequently Asked Questions
Before you contact us – please feel free to read the below frequently asked questions!
What age groups do you cater for?
We offer football for boys and girls from U7s through to U17s, with open age options for both genders.
We also offer disability football for children with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder).
Where are you based?
We are based in Halesowen, in the West Midlands, England.
What is your club philosophy?
We aim to develop young players, fostering a love for football while emphasising fair play and teamwork.
How seriously do you take safeguarding?
Safeguarding/Club Welfare is a priority for us.
This is outlined clearly in the safeguarding section of our website and the related documents.
Our Club Welfare Team, lead by The Senior CWO (Club Welfare Officer), oversee this.
How do I register my child for football?
For all enquiries regarding registering your child for a team – please contact the club here.
What qualifications do your coaches hold?
All of our coaches hold a minimum FA Level 1/BT Playmaker by England Football/FA Introduction to Coaching Footba ll and are DBS checked.
They also undergo safeguarding and first aid training.
What equipment do I need to provide?
Players will need suitable football boots, shinpads, and a drink.
Warm clothing, such as a tracksuit, may also be required, depending on the weather.
Once registered for a team, playing kit is provided by the club.
When is the football season?
Our season typically runs from September to May, in line with FA regulations.
How much are the fees?
Individual teams are free to decide their own subs.
These are usually around £20 – £25 per month and payable throughout the year.
Will there be much traveling?
Home matches and training are locally based.
On occasion, you may be expected to travel as far as Wolverhampton or Worcester for away games. However, most teams you play against are relatively local.
How can I volunteer at the club?
We welcome volunteers!
Please contact the club here to discuss opportunities.
You will be expected to undergo a DBS check and any other relevant qualifications.
These may be funded by the club.
How do I make a complaint if I am unhappy about something?
Please click here to see our Complaints Policy & Procedure.
If your query isn’t answered above – please feel free to contact the club here.