ESPFA Competitors

Here at The FA we are responsible for overseeing, promoting and developing English football at all levels, from grassroots through to the professional game. We have big ambitions. Some of our objectives include ensuring that The Emirates FA cup remains the world’s premier cup competition, that Wembley Stadium and St. George’s Park continue to be world-class venues, and that success is achieved with each of our 24 national sides. The shared values, vision and pride of our people is central to our success. We are growing a team of highly skilled, passionate and hardworking individuals who are committed to the future of English football. We understand that diversity promotes innovation, and therefore we look for people who are great at what they do, no matter their background. Our work at The FA varies greatly and so do our career opportunities. If you are looking for a new and exciting challenge in a progressive organisation which is striving for excellence, please take a look at our current opportunities: http://www.thefa.com/about-football-association/careers/

The Premier Foundation is one of the biggest sport charities in the world. Established in 2010 to create positive sporting, health, personal and education opportunities for children, young people and the wider community, the independent charity distributes Premier League and partner funding to professional football club charities across the Premier League, English Football League and National League. Today, 106 football club charities from the National League to the Premier League are supported to address important societal issues and have life-changing impact in their local communities. The Premier League Foundation distributes around £35million a year to football club charities helping them to employ more than 7,400 people.

The Youth Sport Trust is a children’s charity on a mission to pioneer new ways of using sport to improve children’s wellbeing and give them a brighter future. The charity has 23 years of expertise and partnerships with schools. It would like to see every child enjoy the life-changing benefits that come from play and sport. Since 2013, the Youth Sport Trust has helped 4.7 million children to participate in sport and physical activity. It has a network of 4,200 member schools which use its research and insight to achieve best practice and support healthier, happier children and young people. To find out how it is delivering on its mission to stop the decline of children’s wellbeing in the 21st Century visit strategy.youthsporttrust.org and for more information please visit www.youthsporttrust.org