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While England\u2019s biggest clubs are spending inconceivable amounts, cuts by the government and local councils are suffocating grassroots football.<\/p>\n<p>Outdoor and indoor facilities alike are in decline, as the bottom of the football pyramid is now, in some parts, in disrepair.<\/p>\n<p>The Football Foundation, the UK\u2019s largest sports charity, which is responsible for distributing money from the Football Association, the Premier League and the government into grassroots sport recently described the state of facilities across the country as \u201cin a shameful state\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The foundation receives \u00a372m between the Premier League (\u00a324m), the FA (\u00a330m) and the government (\u00a318m) and since 2000 it has awarded over 1,700 grants to develop sites across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Despite this investment, grassroots football finds itself struggling and underfunded and it\u2019s frightening to contemplate what the game would look like without the foundation\u2019s work.<\/p>\n<p>This website illustrates why our goal should come to fruition, through relying on industry experts, while also looking closely at Newbiggen Hall FC, a grassroots club in Newcastle Upon Tyne.<\/p>\n<p>To help our cause, you can sign the petition at:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/chng.it\/YXdZ5Sd6\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/chng.it\/YXdZ5Sd6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can also follow us on Twitter, Instagram and like us on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It\u2019s time to save grassroots football.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;#TakeBackOurGame&nbsp;campaign has one goal, to make the government impose a 5% levy on the Premier Leagues revenue from television rights, for investment into grassroots football&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1246,"featured_media":4008,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4977,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campaigns","category-uncategorised"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - 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