Forth Community FC are the latest club to receive an Award of Changing Containers from The Scottish Football Partnership. The club, which is soon to be Awarded the Scottish FA’s Quality mark, has been suffering from a lack of fit and proper changing facilities at Kingshill Park for the last 3 years following the closure of …
OWEN COYLE joined The Scottish Football Partnership today at Hampden to launch their nationwide programme to train over 1000 coaches at grassroots level in Sports First Aid for youth, women’s, Amateur, East Of Scotland and Junior football. Coyle, who was Fabrice Muamba’s manager when the Bolton player had a cardiac arrest during a game against Tottenham last March, said: “This is fantastic project. I …
“The South of Scotland Football League greatly appreciates the support provided by The Scottish Football Partnership. The support given has allowed 30 coaches from our clubs to attend and benefit from the Club Coaching Certificate Course. The is the first time many of these coaches have attended an official, organised, qualification based course. The benefits …
Thanks to funding from the Scottish Football Partnership, the Environmental Key Fund and WREN Ltd, the astro-pitch at Fir Park has been upgraded with a fantastic new surface, which is now available for community use. Over the summer the old pitch has been uplifted and replaced with a brand new Fifa approved surface which will …
NURTURING FOOTBALL TALENT IN AN EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT FOOTBALL SCHOLARSHIPS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING, SCOTLAND’S UNIVERSITY FOR SPORTING EXCELLENCE The Scottish Football Partnership has strengthened its relationship with Stirling University, Scotland’s University for Sporting Excellence, to support talented young footballers, many of whom have been released by professional clubs, to gain a higher degree and …
In May of this year Forfar Farmington F.C and Forfar Athletic F.C took delivery of their new 3G surface at Station Park Forfar. The cost of purchasing the new surface was made possible thanks to an Award from the Scottish Governments Cash back for Communties Scheme and assistance from Angus Council. Forfar Farmington Head Coach Mark Nisbet was …
The Scottish Football Partnership has hailed Dundee East Community Sports Club as “a model” for others to follow across Scotland as their new 3G all-weather training pitch at Whitton Park was officially opened on Monday evening. The SFP, who have already supported the club in the last few years with changing facilities, floodlights and a minibus, …
Livingston F.C have been given an award from The Scottish Football Partnership to assist with the cost of upgrading the floodlighting system at Almondvale Stadium. “With great thanks to and through the assistance of the Scottish Football Partnership our stadium now has one of the most even spread of light and lux levels of any stadiain the …
Douglas lads club have been given an award of changing containers from The Scottish Football Partnership. The kit consisting of two changing rooms, a storage container and a state of the art portable floodlight will complement the clubs existing base at Baldovie Terrace Dundee. Club President Dave Hunter said “our former chairman Gordon Deuchers had …
Stranraer F.C have received a Facilities Award from The Scottish Football Partnership to assist with the cost of repairing the roof of the main stand at Stair Park. Club secretary Hilde Law said “We have had issues with water causing damage to the external seating area and the internal offices and corporate areas in our …