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02 Jan 2014
January 2, 2014

Goalpost testing

January 2, 2014 0 Comment

Goalpost testing We suggest  Scrapping the current dangerous  safety standards that allow and  encourage heavy  goalpost products to be made within BS 8462:2012 . Children are still being killed by heavy dangerous goalposts twenty three years since the first safety standard was created and draft. A simple and easy to understand  document  based on common.. read more →

02 Jan 2014
January 2, 2014

Goalposts safety standards

January 2, 2014 0 Comment

Goalposts safety standards  We are Looking for support to change goalpost safety standards to make sure all children’s freestanding goalposts are made to a total mass/weight that will not kill if they ever topple onto a child. (Common sense). The current safety standard BS 8462 in the UK prevents lightweight safe freestanding goal posts that.. read more →

02 Jan 2014
January 2, 2014

9v9 Goalposts

January 2, 2014 0 Comment

9v9 Goalposts     9v9 football goals above 18kilos in weight are now to be made to the same heavy weight as adult football goals. As a company dedicated to the safety of goalposts we cannot believe the revisions to the football goalpost safety standards that have just been introduced. Heavy freestanding steel 9v9 goalposts  used .. read more →

02 Jan 2014
January 2, 2014

Goalpost testing

January 2, 2014 0 Comment

Goalpost testing   Goalpost that need to be weighted down can use this link to calculate the weight conversions for goalpost testing from Newtons to kilos http://www.unitconversion.org/force/newtons-to-kilogram-forces-conversion.html the equation shown  was provided by Sheffield University and it shows how much counter balance is needed to conform to BS 8462 and  EN 748 on freestanding moveable goalposts… read more →

02 Jan 2014
January 2, 2014

Goalposts for Football club tournaments

January 2, 2014 0 Comment

Goalposts for Football club tournaments. More and more large scale  tournaments choose ITSA GOAL to provide reliable  goalpost equipment. Broadheath Central FC in Cheshire have just doubled their existing  range of folding aluminum ITSA lockable goalposts.  New folding 8’x6′ goalposts have been added to encompass the new junior 5v5 football introduced by the Football Association.. read more →

01 Jan 2014
January 1, 2014

Goalposts from the home of football

January 1, 2014 0 Comment

Goalposts from the home of football     Sheffield is the home of football, it is where the national game was first played, it is home to the oldest clubs in the country and it is home to one of the largest Junior football Leagues in England. The first12’x6′ Mini Soccer goalposts were first created by.. read more →

01 Jan 2014
January 1, 2014

Goalposts for football festival

January 1, 2014 0 Comment

Goalposts for football festival .The first football festival for over twenty years will be unveiled in a joint venture between the local comprehensive school and the local junior football club.  Itsa goal are involved in this new initiative to link football clubs directly with local schools. ITSA Goal will be providing 16’x7′ demountable aluminum goalposts,.. read more →

01 Jan 2014
January 1, 2014

Funding for community sports projects

January 1, 2014 0 Comment

Funding  for community sports projects       Tax relief to help UK grassroots local sport clubs .The government is to give new tax breaks to small sports clubs in an effort to increase local participation. Income and cash from bar receipts and hire of facilities up to one hundred thousand pounds can be earned.. read more →

01 Jan 2014
January 1, 2014

Football Foundation Grants

January 1, 2014 0 Comment

Football Foundation Grants  are available to enable football clubs to add extra Teams. Clubs will be able to access grants through the Football Foundation Grow the Game scheme, which is designed to increase participation by helping clubs to meet the essential costs of starting new teams within the football club.£1,500 of funding will be available for each new.. read more →

30 Dec 2013
December 30, 2013

Goalpost and Junior football pitch sizes

December 30, 2013 0 Comment

Goalpost and Junior Football pitch sizes The Football Association have introduced new goalpost and Junior football pitch sizes for children’s football  pitches for Junior football in the UK.  For more information click on the link below        www.thefa.com/my-football/football-volunteers/Runningaclub/yourfacilities/~/media/42E67E5DF06C475C8BE0BED035CD325B.ashx read more →