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A STRONG MESSAGE MUST BE SENT OUT!

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WITH NATHAN FRENCH NATIONAL RESPECT PROJECT MANAGER

ALOT has been said over the years about disrespect in grassroots football – now it’s about changing the tone of voice to focus on the importance of Respect in the game.
Respect is a positive action.
Yes, there are heightened incidents which can grab the headlines but there is a lot of good work going on every week across the country.
We need to make it socially unacceptable to behave badly on the touchline, whether it’s coaches or parents.
Having previously been involved with Respect from a County FA’s point o...

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