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'Not in our DNA' - will 3v3 change the future of English football?

NewTimes newsroomPublished 19/10/2026 · 07:38 CEST
'Not in our DNA' - will 3v3 change the future of English football?
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Source: BBC News · NewTimes editorial text based on the source feed.

Changes have been implemented by the FA from this season with under-7s dropping from playing 5v5 to 3v3 in England - could it help to change the DNA of English football?