

Walking Football
Walking football is a variant of football that is aimed at keeping people aged over-50 involved with football.
- See Also:
- Football
An Overview of Walking Football
Though based on football, the key difference in the rules, from standard football, is that if a player runs then they concede a free kick to the other side. This restriction, together with a ban on slide tackles, is aimed at avoiding injuries.
Benefits
The manner in which the sport is played promotes cardiovascular fitness whilst producing the least stress on the body. It also assists participants maintain an active lifestyle.
Involvement
Visit your local FA page to find your nearest club.
Adaptations and Equipment
When played indoors, a size 4 futsal ball is used. Outdoor games involve a traditional football.
Find Walking Football Clubs/Groups Near You
Use the search below to find local organisations near you.
National Governing Bodies
Bankend AFC
Bankend AFC is a brand new community football club that is aiming to bring the community of Bankend, Kendray, Worsbrough together.
Providing football session for all ages, all genders and all disability's.
Feel free to visit our website
Worsbrough Bridge Athletic Football Club
Our Vision is to be a financially sustainable, community-focused club, playing at the highest possible level in English football.
Thrybergh Sports Centre
Thrybergh Sports Centre a a Community based centre providing Health, Fitness and sporting activities for all. we provide for the communty a Gym, Classes, Boulder room, sports Hall and other room location across the school for people to hire at very compe
Disability Sport Yorkshire
From our base in Wakefield we work with a broad range of partners to provide community recreational and sporting activities for disabled people across Yorkshire, including events, training and access to a range of sporting opportunities.
In Play Sports Ltd
In-Play Sports Ltd provides professional sports filming and performance analysis services to athletes, teams and sporting organisations throughout the UK. We work closely with both our grassroots and professional clients to help them consistently reach th
Courtside Hubs CIC
Courtside is a community interest company dedicated to increasing physical activity and promoting community through the transformation of local parks.
Sheffield United Community Foundation
Sheffield United Community Foundation is a charity working in the areas of Accessibility & Inclusion, Community Engagement, Education & Skills, Employability & Training, Health & Wellbeing and Sport & Physical Activity.
Huddersfield Community Trust
Using the influence of professional sport, we have the ability to engage people, improve community cohesion, improve fitness and well-being and raise the hopes and aspirations of the people of Kirklees, Calderdale and Wakefield.
Your Back Yard
Your Back Yard is a Headingley based social enterprise. We help communities identify, fund, and manage projects to improve their local areas. We aim to provide a range of activities and opportunities for people living in the most deprived areas of Leeds,
Athletico Sports Foundation
We are a sporting organization that enriches the communities of the inner deprived areas of Bradford through the provision of first-class sporting and recreational programs and amenities
Bradford Trident
Parkside Sports offers great spaces to pursue sports and physical activities. Our 4 court hall has a 3G floor and viewing gallery, making it great for local or regional tournament events. With a wide range or clubs/teams and groups meeting there is every
Goals Soccer Centre
Provider of quality football facilities for all, Leagues, Casual & Block bookings, Children Football Parties and bar / function room for all occasions
Active Future West Leeds
Providers of non traditional sports and activities. Supply PE, After School Clubs, extra curriculum activities













