‘Walking Back to Happiness’ – a good news story in these uncertain times We’re back – Abbeymead Rovers Walking Football has returned. The game, which is already a slower and safer version of Association Football, which has ‘no contact’ as one of its main rules, has returned with social distancing. Abbeymead Rovers, which is an…
The Walking Football Association (WFA), National Governing Body for Walking Football in England has been awarded National Lottery funding from Sport England’s Community Emergency Fund towards operating costs during the on-going COVID-19 pandemic. The outbreak of the virus and the consequent shutdown of businesses as of March 23 has left the sport and physical activity…
The WFA have today written to the Sports Minister @OliverDowden seeking special early approval for the return to play for the unique non contact sport of Walking Football. WFA Guidelines also sent to Sport England. Isle of Man back playing this week. #walkingfootball #uniquesport Download the guide WFA – Return to Play Guidelines – June…
Paul Murtagh and Stuart Langworthy have been chosen to receive the International manager of the Year awards (50s and 60s), in recognition of their management of the winning England teams at the 2019 European Nations Championship.
Are you missing training? Would you like to stay fit, flexible and ready until we can get back to our Walking Football routine? Our expert fitness and Pilates trainer Ruth Tongue is offering a free stretch and strengthen session this Friday specifically for Walking Footballers – running through key exercises, stretches and drills you can be…
Join us on Monday night for an online interactive sports quiz – hosted by Sky Sports’ Nick Johnson – streamed live on our YouTube channel! Participants are advised to use two devices – one to watch the live broadcast and the other – smartphone/tablet, for example – to use as a virtual keypad. It’s easy…
