Player Registration & Fees 2025/26 After a brilliant 2024-25 season, preparations for the new season are already in full swing! 🏃‍♂️⚽All of our teams have now been affiliated to their leagues, and the next step is Player Registration.Player Registration - What You Need to Know🔁 Re-registering a player?You’ll shortly receive an email inviting you to re-register your child. It’s quick and easy - most of your details will already be filled in.Player turned 16?  The FA requires an email and phone number for them - we can't re-use parent's details - you'll be prompted if you need to provide these.📅 If you haven’t received your email by Friday 25th July, please speak to your team manager or click here to login and get started.✅ Please complete registration for returning players by 5th August.🆕 Registering a new player?Please create a parent account (using your name and details) first, then follow the Player Registration steps (after logging in) to register your childAdult player?  Please create an account and then follow the Player Registration steps too.📸 Photo reminder:The FA requires a clear, up-to-date head-and-shoulders photo for every player. You'll be prompted for this during the registration process.  Please avoid distant shots, group photos, or anything where the face isn’t clearly visible. Think passport-style! 🆘 If you have any problems during registration, please get in touch with your team managerFees - No Change This Season!💷 We’re pleased to confirm that membership fees will remain the same as last season. This was confirmed at the AGM, and reflects the club’s stable financial footing.🗓 Payment requests will go out in late August or early September.You’ll be able to pay online via our website - either in full or over 6 months. More details will come via your team manager and by email.Key Dates for the Diary📅 Pre-season training:Monday 19th AugustMonday 26th August(Team managers will confirm times and locations)🏫 Club training resumes:Week commencing 1st September (during term time) - a full timetable will follow.⚽ League matches begin:Weekend of 6th & 7th SeptemberManagers will confirm fixtures nearer the time.If you’ve got any questions, just get in touch with your manager - we’re looking forward to another great season together!

The Grassroots Code: Respect the StandardThe FA have recently announced the new ‘Respect the Standard’ campaign, which aims to unite everyone across grassroots football by driving positive standards of behaviour across the game.  St Francis FC is fully embracing and supporting the campaign and all our Managers, Coaches and Players have been asked to sign up to the Standards.We encourage all members to read the Standards (which you can find in your “My Documents” when you login and listed at the bottom of this page), and we ask that everyone follows the Standards of Behaviour that they describe.  Please read more about the campaign below.Let’s make football better for everyoneThe Grassroots Code is here to unite the grassroots game by driving positive Standards of Behaviour we can all get behind.Good behaviour deserves everyone’s respectCreated from conversations with grassroots clubs across England, we ask that you sign up to The Grassroots Code and show you want to improve behaviour at your club and others.The Standards of BehaviourEnjoy The Game We’re here to enjoy ourselves…win, lose or draw.Give Respect We always treat others as we’d like to be treated.Be Inclusive We embrace our differences…football is a game for everyone.Work Together We’re a team, on and off the pitch.Play Safe We all have a role in safeguarding children.You can read more about the Standards of Behaviour in The Grassroots Codes. These new Codes apply to all players – from age five to senior players – and are available for all our leagues and clubs now.FIND OUT MORE englandfootball.com/participate/behaviour/the-grassroots-code