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Qualitative study of walking football participation and wellbeing among caregivers of people living with dementia
Walking Football (WF) is a modified version of football played at walking pace that was developed to increase physical activity levels in people who do not engage in traditional forms…
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Walking football tournament to come to Bolton this summer
A walking football tournament will be coming to Bolton this summer to help show “sport should be for everyone”. The event will feature two competitions, a competitive tournament and a…
by The Walking FootballApr 25 No comments -
Alexis Mac Allister surprises 90-year-old LFC Foundation walking footballer
Sol Sorsky, LFC Foundation’s oldest walking football participant, was invited to the AXA Training Centre, where he was surprised by Alexis Mac Allister. A lifelong Red, 90-year-old Sol enjoyed a…
by The Walking FootballApr 25 No comments -
WANTED – Walking Football Coach in West Cumbria
Walking Football Coach – West Cumbria (Specifically Mid Copeland) £17.50/hr | Freelance | 6 hrs/week Are you a passionate football coach with experience and FA qualifications? We’re looking for someone…
by The Walking FootballApr 25 No comments -
Former Footballers’ Wives Actor swaps the TV studio for the football field
Jessie Birdsall has joined the Old Bexhillians Walking Football team and is organising a tournament for teams across the South East WATCH THE INTERVIEW WITH JESSIE BIRDSALL HERE: https://www.itv.com/watch/news/former-footballers-wives-actor-swaps-the-tv-studio-for-the-football-field/kj81hry Source:…
by The Walking FootballApr 25 No comments -
LCFC Legends Join Walking Football Session At St Margaret’s Pastures
Steve Walsh and Ali Mauchlen paid a special visit to St Margaret’s Pastures this week, taking part in Leicester City in the Community’s walking football session and spending time with…
by The Walking FootballApr 25 No comments -
Men’s community group launches Sunderland branch
A North East group focused on bringing men together, building communities and creating lasting friendships has expanded to Sunderland. Men Together CIC is heading to Sunderland after the success of…
by The Walking FootballApr 25 No comments -
New walking football sessions to start in West Cumbria
Walking football has been growing rapidly in recent years across the country – and Cumbria is no exception. Teams, both for men and women, have been formed and it’s increasingly…
by The Walking FootballApr 25 No comments -
Ramsay and Movember join walking football session ahead of PSA testing matchday
Ahead of the club’s PSA testing matchday this Saturday, Kayne Ramsay joined a Charlton Athletic Community Trust (CACT) walking football session before taking part in a discussion raising awareness around…
by The Walking FootballApr 25 No comments -
Montpelier Villa Walking FC looking for new players
Think your football days are over? Try Walking Football with Montpelier Villa FC every Tuesday 7 – 8pm Falmer Campus, University of Sussex All ages welcome – First session FREE…
by The Walking FootballApr 25 No comments -
Shoot! Tackle! Murder!
A Walking Football Murder Mystery The perfect companion by the poolside, caravan or on the flight this upcoming holiday season! A humorous dark comedy, murder mystery about a bunch of senior…
by The Walking FootballApr 11 No comments -
Walking sports pilot helps older adults step back into play
Older adults who dream of reconnecting with their sporting past and forging new social connections can make this a reality through a Redland City Council pilot project, Sport and Talk.…
by The Walking FootballApr 9 No comments -
Hitchin Town FC looking to create a Walking Football team
Former Club Programme Editor and current Talk Sport Commentator, Barry Swain, is looking for players to join him to create a new section within the Football Club. Walking Football for…
by The Walking FootballApr 9 No comments -
Key 2025-2026 Stats On Walking Football
Key 2025-2026 Stats On Walking Football1. Main 2025 Peer-Reviewed Study (352-player FA Cup survey)2. Walking Football Association (WFA) National Player & Club Survey 2024/253. Supporting 2025 Scoping Review (covers adherence…
by The Walking FootballApr 2 No comments -
The sport ‘anyone’ can do that improves heart health and helps people lose weight
Inspired by the recent Premier League excitement or the tension of FIFA World Cup qualifiers, many might feel the urge to get back on the pitch and enjoy some Walking…
by The Walking FootballMar 31 No comments -
Year in Review: Haverfordwest County Walking Football Celebrate a Busy Season
Haverfordwest County’s Walking Football community gathered at the Ogi Bridge Meadow clubhouse on Wednesday 17 December for a warm year‑end review — a good turnout, bowls of cawl and plenty…
by The Walking FootballMar 27 No comments -
Letterkenny Community Centre Walking Football offers open invitation
For those living alone, recently retired, new to the area, or feeling socially isolated, this programme provides a valuable opportunity to connect with others in a relaxed and welcoming environment…
by The Walking FootballMar 19 No comments -
Invitation for the Mallorca Walking Football Tournament 2026
Dear Board Members and Walking Football Players (Men & Women), We are pleased to invite your club or team to participate in the 9th Mallorca Walking Football Tournament, which will…
by The Walking FootballMar 19 No comments -
Fulham FC Foundation Walking Footballers take centre stage at Craven Cottage
Match-going fans at the Fulham v West Ham United fixture last week were treated to something special at half-time, as Fulham FC Foundation welcomed its Walking Football participants onto the…
by The Walking FootballMar 19 No comments -
Invitation for the ReyCup Senior 2026 during Iceland’s summer solstice
Dear Football Enthusiasts, We’re thrilled to announce ReyCup Senior 2026, a one-of-a-kind football tournament held during Iceland’s magical summer solstice! Tournament Dates: June 19–20, 2026 Location: Reykjavík, Iceland June 18:…
by The Walking FootballMar 19 No comments -
Robins Foundation hold reading session with Walking Footballers on World Book Day
Bristol City Robins Foundation joined young people across the globe in celebrating World Book Day, with the help of the Premier League. To mark World Book Day 2026, the Robins…
by The Walking FootballMar 19 No comments -
Walking football program invites Mount Gambier men to boost health and connection
A new community sport initiative designed to support men’s physical and mental wellbeing will launch in Mount Gambier in April 2026, with organisers encouraging local men aged 55 and over…
by The Walking FootballMar 17 No comments -
Research Volunteers – older adults 65+ – needed for physical activity study in Sheffield
Physical Activity Study For more information and registration, please contact Teena Thomas or Dr Mohsen Shafizadeh by email teenathomas.t@student.shu.ac.uk / m.shafizadeh@shu.ac.uk
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Little Common Wonderers WF team win local derby
The Little Common Wonderers walking football team secured a 3-0 away win over ‘noisy neighbours’ Hastings Hornets. Little Common Wonderers, the other over-50s team of the Old Bexhillians Walking Football…
by The Walking FootballFeb 24 No comments