Parklife news

Three new floodlit 3G artificial grass pitches, along with male and female changing facilities, car parking and an 80-station gym, have been opened at Liverpool’s ... More

Warren Ormerod, who was responsible for creating the Pulse Soccer brand, has announced he will step down from his role as director of soccer and ... More

A grassroots football initiative is heading to Liverpool after its debut in Sheffield attracted more than 34,000 people in its first year. The Football Association’s ... More

St George’s Park Westfield - the third hub of the FA Parklife Programme - will officially open next week (Monday 18 September) in Sheffield, South ... More

Pulse, the company tasked with operating the Football Association’s (FA) first two Parklife facilities, has lifted the lid on their progress, and claimed that it ... More

Grassroots football received a £125m (US$156.1m, €146.4m) boost from the Football Association over the 2015/16 season as the organisation recorded record revenue of £370m (US$462.1m, ... More

A deal struck between the Football Association (FA) and overseas broadcasters for the FA Cup rights could have a “transformational impact” on the grassroots game, ... More

The Rugby Football Union (RFU) is planning to develop an artificial grass pitch in Liverpool on the site of one of the Football Association’s (FA) ... More

The Football Association (FA) is in talks to bring its ambitious grassroots Parklife project to Southampton – and will encourage bids from other cities from ... More

The Football Association (FA) is awaiting the green light to build grassroots football hubs in Liverpool and West London after establishing facilities in Sheffield. New ... More

The British Basketball Federation (BBF) is exploring the idea of creating a central funding pot for the development of new facilities. Talking to Sports Management, ... More

More than 2,000 grass pitches across the country will be improved as a result of an £8m (US$11.3m, €10.2m) fund set aside by the Football ... More

Football facilities specialist Dean Hogan has been named national contracts manager for Pulse and will drive the leisure solutions provider’s growing presence in the football ... More

The Football Association (FA) has inked a 10-year deal with leisure and fitness provider Pulse to operate three new grassroots football facilities in Sheffield. The ... More

Visitors to one of the busiest shopping streets in the heart of London's West End will have the opportunity to experience a prehistoric jungle as ... More

Plans for a new 'urban beach' on the banks of the River Thames in Fulham, London, have been unveiled by the London Borough of Hammersmith ... More

Welcome to the first of a series of comments on the parks world. I thought that a good opening subject would be the Olympic myth ... More