Kinetic Foundation was founded after the
2011 England riots by former
Crystal Palace coach Harry Hudson and James Fotheringham. The academy provides its players an education, mandatory volunteer opportunities, and opportunities to play for an American college on scholarships. In January 2026, former Kinetic Foundation coach
Calum McFarlane became interim head coach of
Premier League side
Chelsea, following the firing of
Enzo Maresca. Following Chelsea's appointment of
Liam Rosenior as head coach on 6 January 2026, Calum McFarlane was appointed as a first-team coach, and Kinetic co-founder Harry Hudson was appointed as U21s Head Coach. ==Graduates==