A Staffordshire football club is making history ... and root health. It means the pitch can 'breathe' helping to prevent flooding and maintaining peak conditions, regardless of the weather.

Telford & Wrekin Council announced that its ... million square metres of grass - the equivalent of around 1,000 football pitches. Furthermore, almost a million square metres is also managed ...

Sports historian Ged O'Brien's claim suggests a field near Anwoth Kirk in Scotland could be the world's oldest football pitch, indicating structured football in the 1600s. Evidence from Reverend ...

Artificial football pitches - made primarily of plastic - have several significant drawbacks that make them widely unpopular at elite level. Though the surfaces have improved dramatically since ...

A sports historian behind the claims that Scotland invented football says he has found the world’s oldest known pitch there. Ged O’Brien, who has campaigned for years for England to be ...

The Randlay Colts Whites, who call Stirchley Recreation Centre in Telford their home ground, reached out to local businesses to see if anyone could sponsor part of their winter strip. But it was ...

Without action, research estimates that 25 per cent of the UK’s football pitches could be partially or totally flooded by 2050. Stadiums closer to the coast, such as Cardiff City stadium and ...

Without action, research estimates that 25 per cent of the UK’s football pitches could be partially or totally flooded by 2050. Stadiums closer to the coast, such as Cardiff City stadium and Hull City ...

Footage shows the moment a football team went for a swim on their flooded pitch. In the video, which has now had 1.2million views on X, the players can be seen wading into waist-height floodwater ...

Foremost facility expert , Ebi Egbe , believes Nigerian football can rebound if more attention is paid to maintaining of football pitches across the country.