Behaviour and combat misconduct in grassroots football

The FA behaviour and combat misconduct measures

22 August 2025
The Football Association has announced an updated set of measures for the 2025-26 season to help improve behaviour and combat misconduct in grassroots football.

North East Hampshire Youth Football League

An England Accredited Grassroots Football League sanctioned by Hampshire FA, supporting youth football teams from clubs in Hampshire, Berks & Bucks and Surrey.

About NEHYL

"Volunteer officers at grassroots clubs are heroes but those that volunteer for a whole league too are at another level. It doesn't go unnoticed."


- Goldsworth Park Team Manager

Looking for more?

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After each match send a text to Full-Time and submit an online MRC with ratings

Online Match Results

Find your Divisional Secretary or contact the league for general enquiries

League Contacts

Check out events, meetings and courses. Subscribe to the league calendar.

Dates For Your Diary

For a quick reference of playing formats and rules, check the rules summary

Summary Rules
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Useful checklists and information for before, during and after match days

Match Day Admin

FA Numbers (FAN) are essential for identifying yourself within systems

Find Your FAN
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Club Portal is used to register your club officials, teams and players

What is the Club Portal?

Requesting a player transfer requires a form and updates on the FA System.

Player Transfers

We are all responsible for Safeguarding our players

All club officials must have a valid DBS certificate. 

Help us to keep children safe in football and report any safeguarding concerns to your club's Welfare Officer or the League Welfare Officer

England Football Accredited

NEHYL are proud to have attained the England Football Accreditation status thanks to the hard work of our volunteers and member clubs. All clubs registered with the league have an England Football Accreditation status or have plans to achieve it within 12 months.