Resources to help manage your football club
Explore our guides covering how football clubs can improve their business admin and become more financially sustainable.
Building your grassroots football club
A complete guide to setting up your own football team
From establishing values and setting up your business, to building a budget and securing sponsorships, get started on the right foot.
How to foster equality in football
In this guide, we explore how you can foster equality at every level of your football club.
How grassroots football clubs can help their local communities
We explore how grassroots football clubs can unite their communities and spark opportunities for local businesses.
10 top tips on football fan engagement
Learn the best tips for engaging fans in your football club, from getting to know your fans, to partnering with local organisations.
A guide to matchday management for grassroots football clubs
We talk to Lewes FC about each stage of match day management, and share a checklist for your grassroots football club.
Eight operational tasks to master as a football club
Learn which operational and admin tasks are most important for football clubs.
Using Xero to manage your football club
Xero accounting software is the perfect solution for managing your football club’s accounts and finances.
Discover Xero features
Our video series highlights the key features that’ll make managing your business and your finances a dream.
Webinar: The basics of using Xero
Learn the basics of using Xero, such as how to automate invoices and bills and get up to date reporting.
Achieve more with our app integrations
Xero integrates with a 1000+ business management apps that can help with running your football club.
A complete guide to using Xero to manage your club’s finances
We explore everything small football clubs across the UK need to know about using Xero to manage their finances.
How Xero can support your club
Grants and funding for football clubs
A guide to grants and funding for your football club
We explore everything small football clubs across the UK need to know about access to grants and funding.
How to get sponsors as a grassroots football club
We explore how to get sponsors for your grassroots football club, including how to build a club sponsorship strategy.
How to apply for a business loan
Applying for a business loan can be an ordeal. Here’s how to simplify the process – and improve your chances of success.
Guides to help manage your club’s finances
Using Xero for club accounts and finances
Learn how Xero can improve the financial health of your club.
Managing your club’s payroll
Here’s an introduction to the basics of pay, deductions, and reporting to HMRC.
Managing your club’s finances and cash flow
Our guide covers the basics of how to master financial management for your club.
How Lewes FC is building a financially sustainable club
With the help of Xero accounting software, Lewes is cultivating a football club with financial sustainability that works for everyone. Here’s the story so far.
Read Lewes' story
How Bedford Park Rangers embraced digitalisation
Learn how the team at Bedford Park Rangers fueled their growth with a collection of time-saving apps.
Read here
Visit our cash flow support hub
Maintaining healthy cash flow is now more important than ever. Browse expert resources from Xero to improve your club’s cash flow management
Visit our cash flow support hub
Free business management templates
Download cash flow forecast, balance sheet and business continuity plan templates to help you manage your football club’s finances
Free business management templates
Xero’s partnership with The FA and England Football
Improving the health of football clubs, from grassroots up, is vital for growing the women's game and keeping the Lionesses roaring.
Learn more here
Try Xero for free
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