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Click here to check amazing The FA content for United Kingdom. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about thefa.com
The official website of the English Football Association covering the England national teams and the Emirates FA Cup
Visit thefa.comWe analyzed Thefa.com page load time and found that the first response time was 372 ms and then it took 3.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.
thefa.com performance score
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Value38.2 s
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Value7,670 ms
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Our browser made a total of 135 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 26% of them (35 requests) were addressed to the original Thefa.com, 45% (61 requests) were made to Cdn.thefa.com and 8% (11 requests) were made to F1.eu.readspeaker.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Thefa.com.
Page size can be reduced by 2.3 MB (22%)
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In fact, the total size of Thefa.com main page is 10.5 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 8.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.
Potential reduce by 74.0 kB
HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 14.7 kB, which is 16% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 74.0 kB or 82% of the original size.
Potential reduce by 442.0 kB
Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. The FA images are well optimized though.
Potential reduce by 872.6 kB
It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 872.6 kB or 74% of the original size.
Potential reduce by 954.4 kB
CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Thefa.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 954.4 kB or 86% of the original size.
Number of requests can be reduced by 75 (58%)
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The browser has sent 129 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The FA. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 30 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 34 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.
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thefa.com accessibility score
Contrast
These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.
Impact
Issue
Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.
Best practices
These items highlight common accessibility best practices.
Impact
Issue
[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.
thefa.com best practices score
Trust and Safety
Impact
Issue
Does not use HTTPS
Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities
Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks
General
Impact
Issue
Detected JavaScript libraries
Browser errors were logged to the console
Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript
thefa.com SEO score
Content Best Practices
Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.
Impact
Issue
Links do not have descriptive text
Crawling and Indexing
To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.
Impact
Issue
Links are not crawlable
Mobile Friendly
Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).
Impact
Issue
Document uses legible font sizes
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EN
UTF-8
Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Thefa.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Thefa.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.
thefa.com
Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of The FA. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: