JemmaPage commented More than 2,500 people get involved in football for the first...

More than 2,500 people have kicked a ball for the first time since Nottingham became the UK's first City of Football. The successful project aimed to encourage more people between 14-25 to get involved in football. Nottingham was given the title by Sport England back in 2014, when it received £1.6 million in National Lottery funding to run the two-year pilot programme. It was tasked with the challenge of helping people across the city to find their football in new and interesting...