Tournament promises a fun day out for players as well as health and wellbeing benefits
Teams from four leisure centres in Cardiff are training for a walking football tournament taking place at Western Leisure Centre.
All team members have got into the sport because of health issues, with both men and women included in the line-up. Funded by the Welsh Government, walking football sessions are run by a health professional and form part of the Active Leisure Scheme.
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The leisure centres competing in the tournament, which takes place on Wednesday, March 12, are Eastern, Fairwater, Llanishen and Western and GLL Community, Sport and Health Manager Annie Hillman is responsible for working closely with partners to develop a walking football programme…
The event is expected to attract around 50 participants and Cardiff City Council will be providing a trophy and medals for competitors. GLL’s Better Club Games 2025 will be held in London in October, and it is hoped that Cardiff’s walking football teams will be competing.
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