Scottish FA partner with Intelligent Play in bid to maximise facility performance across the country
Let Them Play: fostering a positive, inclusive, and respectful environment as new seasons kick-off across Scotland
Designed to make youth football more enjoyable for players and safer for match officials, the Let Them Play campaign will put a fresh focus on enjoyment, equal opportunities and positive sideline behaviour.
Read MoreScottish FA commissions biggest growth and maturation study in academy football in bid to aid early and late developers
The study, which was completed by the University of Bath, in collaboration with Edinburgh University, analyses the effect that relative age and biological maturation has on talent identification and development in the Club Academy Scotland (CAS) system.
Read MoreCause for triple celebrations as graduation events take place at National Stadium
The latest group on the UEFA Pro-Licence and the 2025 Scottish FA JD Performance School graduates both had their graduation ceremonies ahead of Scotland's match against Iceland. The graduates from the Football Coaching, Performance and Development (BSC Hons) course, which is run in collaboration with Edinburgh Napier University, were also in attendance for their own event.
Read MoreFunding boost for Extra Time programme which provides activities for children from low income families.
The programme, which is run in partnership with the Scottish Goverment, will now be delivered in 53 clubs across Scotland, affecting around 5000 children and their families.
Read MoreScottish FA Coach Education department launch new mental development course in partnership with P-A-C-T
Scottish FA UEFA Goalkeeping A Licence returns
A new and improved UEFA Goalkeeping A Licence is currently at the half-way mark as the Scottish FA Coach Education department aims to deliver an insightful and structured learning process to develop high-quality goalkeeping coaches.
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