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Kent FA is the governing body of football in Kent. This is all in addition to our vital work in governing the game in Kent.

As the governing body of football in Kent, the Kent FA aims to establish safe and structured football opportunities for the benefit of all. The Kent FA is committed to creating a culture of continuous improvement and working towards higher standards of service delivery to support football in Kent and ultimately provide a positive football experience to everyone. People’s perception of Kent FA often revolves around rules and regulation but we actually do more than you think! Our diverse work actually includes widening football participation levels, raising standards so more people can enjoy football, delivering competitions and running representative football.

01/11/2026

🫀 Your heart health matters. Make time for it!

The health and safety of everyone involved in football is hugely important, and heart screening plays a vital role in protecting our football community. ⚽️❤️

Kent FA has partnered with KIMS Hospital to offer subsidised ECG screenings to:
⚽ Players (over 8 years)
🧑‍🏫 Coaches
🏃 Match Officials
🙌 Volunteers

Upcoming Screening Dates:
📍 Healthy Hearts ECG Screening evening (Sheppey United FC)
🗓️ Date: 12 November 2026
⏰ Time: 16:00 PM – 20:00 PM
🔗 https://form.jotform.com/262163813519963

📍 Healthy Hearts ECG Screening Event (Three Hills Sports, Folkestone)
🗓️ Date: 14 November 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 13:00 PM
🔗 https://form.jotform.com/261733301190952

31/10/2026

⚽ Club Development Forum: Risk Management & Good Governance 📋

As community clubs grow, navigating operational and reputational risks is key to long-term success. Join the Kent FA for the next instalment of our Club Development Forum series as part of the Thriving Community Club Programme!

In Forum 2, we’ll be diving into:
🔹 Effectively identifying, assessing, and managing club risks 🔍
🔹 Applying good governance principles for strong decision-making 🏛️
🔹 Sharing experiences and solutions with fellow local club leaders 🤝

📅 Date: Monday, 9 November 2026
⏰ Time: 19:00 - 21:00
📍 Location: St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury

This event is strongly recommended for all 2-star and 3-star clubs engaged in or looking to join the Thriving Community Club Programme.

👉 Book your place here: https://bit.ly/4BBA2ZJ

Any further questions? Reach out to our Club Development Lead, Toby Elgar, at [email protected].

30/10/2026

Our first Play Safe Champion | Cheree from Eagles FC

Congratulations to Cheree, Club Welfare Officer at Eagles FC, on being named our first Play Safe Champion of the 2026/27 season! 👏

Since stepping into the role, Cheree has gone above and beyond to create a safe, positive and welcoming environment for everyone at the club. By working closely with the Kent FA Safeguarding Team and driving coach education through Positive Football Workshops and additional safeguarding training, she has helped raise standards across the club.
Her efforts have led to improved behaviour, a stronger club culture, and a more positive experience for players, coaches and families.

Thank you, Cheree, for everything you do to make football safer and more enjoyable for all. A truly deserving winner! 🙌🩵

Know a Volunteer who deserves recognition? Nominate them today via the link and they could be our next Play Safe Champion.
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29/10/2026

Looking for football in Kent? We have you covered! 📢

If you're looking for a new team, getting back into the game, developing your skills, or simply wanting to have fun, there's a football opportunity waiting for you in Kent.

From youth and adult football to recreational and walking football, there's a place for everyone in the game. 🙌

🔎 Start your football journey today by clicking the link below. 👇
https://find.englandfootball.com/

28/10/2026

The FA Coaching Pathway | Qualifications are a step, not the destination.
Every coach starts somewhere, and every coaching journey is different. 🛣️

While qualifications provide valuable knowledge and experiences, some of the most important learning happens in your everyday coaching environment. The players you support, the challenges you face and the conversations you have with fellow coaches all contribute to your development. ⚽

The best coaches never stop learning. To read the full article head to the link below:
https://www.kentfa.com/news/2026/oct/28/the-fa-coaching-pathway

For more information about our coaching CPD opportunities head to https://www.kentfa.com/coaches-and-volunteers/coaches/kent-cpd or contact David Webb (Coach Development Lead) on [email protected].

27/10/2026

Always dreamed of playing at Wembley? 💭⚽️
Together with England Football, we’re giving 50 England Football Providers (and a guest each) the chance to Play on the Pitch at Wembley.

All you have to do is register your players alongside your sessions on Book Football. More players = more chances. 🙌

Interested in finding out more? Head to the link below! 👇
https://www.englandfootball.com/participate/England-Football-Providers/Reward-and-Recognition

26/10/2026

Giving grassroots football volunteers their time back! ⚽💙

We caught up with our Adult County Cups & Club Payments Partner, GoCardless, to find out how smart tech is taking the headache out of club finances.

Discover how your club can spend less time chasing payments and more time on the pitch. 👇

🔗 Read the full interview here: https://www.kentfa.com/news/2026/oct/15/gocardless-on-supporting-the-volunteers-who-power-grassroots-football

25/10/2026

While you’re waiting for them to finish training, why not do your own? 🙌

In just 25 minutes, you can learn the signs to watch for and how to report them. Take this free safeguarding awareness training and help make football even safer! 🫶

Be ready to support when a young person reaches out. Click the link below to find out more! ⚽
🔗 https://learn.englandfootball.com/courses/safeguarding/safeguarding-awareness-for-parents-and-carers

24/10/2026

🏆 KENT COUNTY CUP DRAWS ARE LIVE! 🏆

The latest round of draws across our County Cups and Youth Cups has officially been made! Teams across Kent can now discover who stands between them and glory.

Good luck to every team taking part. We can't wait to follow your journey throughout the season! 💙⚽

👉 Click on the link to see all the ties to be played: https://kentfa.com/cups/county-cups

24/10/2026

🏆 KENT SENIOR TROPHY DRAW IS LIVE! 🏆
The third round draw for the GoCardless Kent Senior Trophy draw is officially out! Find out who your team is facing next as the race for county glory heats up.

Good luck to all the clubs involved, we can’t wait to follow your journey this season! 💙⚽

Head to the link below to check out the full draw on the County Cups page. 🏆

🔗https://www.kentfa.com/cups/cups/2026-2027/kent-senior-trophy

Address

Invicta House, Cobdown Park, London Road
Aylesford
ME206DQ

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441622791850

Website

http://www.kentfa.com/

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