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Wokingham & Emmbrook F.C. is fully committed to supporting the F.A.'s Respect Campaign.

Respect is The FA’s programme to address unacceptable behaviour in football – on and off the pitch. 

To find out how "RESPECT" affects you, whether as a player, coach, manager, parent, spectator or other official, please follow the links below:

LATEST RAY WINSTON RESPECT VIDEO - CLICK HERE

RESPECT - A guide for parents and carers  CLICK HERE

WELCOME TO RESPECT  CLICK HERE

RESPECT - Sanctions Guidance CLICK HERE

Summary Code of Conduct – Fair play in Football

Parents and Spectators :

§         Never force a child to play football, they have to enjoy it.

§         Praise effort and performance more than results.

§         Praise good behaviour quickly, to show that adults appreciate it.

§         Applaud good play by either team.

§         Do not argue with the officials – they are volunteers – respect their decisions.

§         Do not coach from the sidelines or shout at a child if they make a mistake.

§         Stay off the pitch during matches.

§         Do not use foul or abusive language.

§         Enjoy watching the game, regardless of the result.

Managers and Coaches :

§         Emphasise fun and enjoyment and treat all players equally

§         Ensure your players understand the rules and encourage them to play by them.

§         Set good examples by being friendly towards the opposing team.

§         Support all efforts to remove verbal and physical abuse from children’s sporting activities.

§         Never shout, argue or swear at your team or the opposing team.

§         Respect the officials’ decisions.

§         Encourage your team to shake hands at the end of the game – regardless of the outcome.

Players :

§         Play because you enjoy football, not to please someone else.

§         Learn the rules of football and play by them.

§         Accept the officials’ decisions as final – do not argue.

§         Do not attempt to mislead the officials by faking an injury – abide by the rules of sportsmanship.

§         Control your temper and your mouth and do not over-react when your team scores a goal.

§         Shake hands at the end of the game – regardless of the result.