Leicestershire FA

Shining a spotlight on another Leicestershire success at the @AFootballAwards! 🤩 Congratulations to Nimesh Patel, who was named Coach of the Year in September in recognition of his work in coach development, leadership, education and mentoring. 👏 #LRCFA #SouthAsianFootball

Join us for a Futsal & 3v3 Coach CPD session, where coaches will explore how smaller-sided formats can support player development, decision-making, creativity and confidence on the ball. Book your place - ow.ly/7BUP50ZX3Vf

Leicestershire & Rutland County FA are saddened by the passing of former professional referee and County Referee Observer, Jeff Sewell. Jeff dedicated 49 years to the game, supporting match officials at all levels. Our condolences go to his family and friends.

Want to make a bigger impact at your club? 🌟 ✍️ | Become a licensed Club Coaching Lead and help develop your club’s coaching environment. 🙌 | Inspire fellow coaches, share best practice and create a positive learning environment! 🔗 | shorturl.at/QzyTJ #LRCFA

📢 | Our offices will be closed this Wednesday and Thursday as we head to the FA Recognition Awards 2026. We’re proud to have been nominated in two categories – Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and Women & Girls’ Pathway! 🤩 Thank you for your understanding. #LRCFA

Leicestershire enjoyed success at September's Asian Football Awards, with @LeicNirvana winning the Community Club Award and @KhalsaYouth's Jaspal Singh taking home the Grassroots Award! 🏆 Congratulations to both on this fantastic recognition! 👏 #LRCFA #SouthAsianFootball

📢 We’re looking for leaders to help shape the future of grassroots football across Leicestershire & Rutland. 🙌 🏟️ | Head of Football Facilities 📈 | Head of Commercial and Communications 🗓️ | Apply by 10am on 16 November 2026. 🔗 shorturl.at/Huo53 #LRCFA

📣 We’re bringing coach development closer to home! 🙌 Explore effective coaching principles and learn how to create positive, engaging learning experiences for players, with six venues across Leicestershire. 🎟️ | Book your place! ⤵️ 🔗 | shorturl.at/m1ARA #LRCFA

🌱⚽ Funding the Future of Your Football Club Join us for an evening of learning and practical advice, hosted by @LCFC_SportsTurf at the world-class Seagrave training facility! 🙌 📅 | Tue 1st Dec 2026 ⏰ | 5:45pm–8pm 🎟️ | Free to attend ⤵️ 🔗 | shorturl.at/IDjt5 #LRCFA

Run, don’t walk – Give Back Friday with @easyuk! 🎁 🛍️ | Shop online with 8,000+ retailers to generate free donations for your club, helping fund kit, equipment and more! 📅 | Black Friday is 27 November – get your club ready, and share! ⤵️ 🔗 | shorturl.at/l8sqL #LRCFA

🏆 Five Leicestershire sides in FA Vase action! ⚽ Best of luck to our five teams in the Second Round Proper this weekend, with two ties on home soil! 🙌 Get down, show your support and cheer them on to the next round! 👏 #LRCFA

Join us for a Futsal & 3v3 Coach CPD session, where coaches will explore how smaller-sided formats can support player development, decision-making, creativity and confidence on the ball. Book your place - ow.ly/7BUP50ZX3Vf

🏆 Next up in the FA Youth Cup: the First Round Proper! @TheNomadsFc U18s face @LCFC U18s tomorrow in an exciting all-Leicestershire tie! ⚽ 📍 | Marks Electrical Arena (LE7 7BP) ⏰ | 7:30pm kick-off 🎟️ | Adults £5, Conc £3 Show your support for the next generation! 🙌 #LRCFA

Less than a week to go – don't miss out! ⏰ 📹 | Sign up for the Wolves Academy x Veo Analysis Masterclass to learn how @veotechnologies footage supports player development, including a live Q&A. 📅 | 2nd Nov at 7pm. 💻 | Join free, online. 🔗 | shorturl.at/I4GJO #LRCFA

⏰ | Time’s running out to win £500 with @easyuk! Five community causes, including football teams, could win a £500 bonus through the Big Grocery Bonus! ⚽ 📅 | Entries close 31st October. Not registered? Sign up your club ⤵️ 🔗 | shorturl.at/TyBdv #LRCFA

Good luck to @England's Cerebral Palsy team in tonight’s @ifcpf World Cup Final! 🤩 After beating Brazil in the semis, the team head into the final having conceded just one goal all tournament! 👏 Make us proud – bring it home, England! 🏆 🔗 | shorturl.at/rMw26 #LRCFA

Good luck to @England's Powerchair team in tonight’s @OfficialFIPFA World Cup Final! 🤩 After beating hosts Argentina 1-0, the Para Lions have won 10 games in a row! 👏 Make us proud – bring it home, England! 🏆 🔗 | shorturl.at/ETPQv #LRCFA #PowerchairFootball

🏆 All eyes on the Adobe @WomensFACup! ⚽ | @Lightningfootbl are the sole Leicestershire representatives in the First Round Proper, where they face Nottingham Trent University Women’s FC. Go and make us proud, Lightning, the County is with you! 👏 📸 | @Lightningfootbl #LRCFA

🏆 The road to Wembley continues in the FA Trophy! @TheNomadsFc, @QuornAFC, and @LboroStudentsFC represent Leicestershire in the First Round Proper this weekend! 🙌 Best of luck to all three! 🫡 📸 | HB Pitchside Photography, @QuornAFC, @LboroStudentsFC #LRCFA

⚽️ | The @England Para Talent Pathway is looking for players aged 7–16 across Leicestershire with cerebral palsy, hearing impairment or visual impairment! 📍 | Aylestone Centre (LE2 8PA) 📅 | Sat 24th October ⏰ | 3:30–6PM Book your place ⤵️ 🔗 | shorturl.at/yNgfb #LRCFA