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VIDEO: In Spain, veteran foreigners play walking football to keep fit

25 Apr 2026 1 min read No comments Spain Walking Football
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Veteran foreigners living on Spain’s Costa del Sol laced up their boots on Thursday (April 23) for a friendly game of walking football, welcoming a visiting team from the United Kingdom drawn as much by sunshine and tapas as by the sport itself. WATCH at source: https://www.reuters.com/video/watch/idRW529924042026RP1/

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Veteran foreigners living on Spain’s Costa del Sol laced up their boots on Thursday (April 23) for a friendly game of walking football, welcoming a visiting team from the United Kingdom drawn as much by sunshine and tapas as by the sport itself.

WATCH at source: https://www.reuters.com/video/watch/idRW529924042026RP1/

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