Petition

Review the English Football Associations ability to govern grassroots football

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Review the Football Association ability to govern grassroots football in light of the recent proposals for changes to the future of youth football and the impact on participation of children and volunteers.
To review the recent proposals for changes to the future of youth football in England, question the process that has lead to the changes and force a consultation with those involved in grass roots football who will be impacted.

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

This is a matter for the English Football Association, not the UK Government or Parliament.

Timeline

5 Dec 2024 Petition opened for signatures
23 Jan 2025 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 23 Jan 2025

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 27 Jul 2026.