Here’s the moment where a football team carried the coffin of a teammate to their local pitch and let their deceased teammate score one last goal. His teammates can be seen passing the ball around, throwing in one or two skills before squaring it across for the coffin at the far post. (Now there’s a […]
Is Neymar the Guy Nobody Likes at 5-a-side?
Neymar. He might be one of the best players in the world right now, but for some people he’s really hard to like. In fact, when you put together his recent behaviour, it bears all the hallmarks of that guy at 5-a-side that always comes along, but everyone silently hates and hopes that next week […]
The People’s Cup 2017
This article is really only for our English readers. To everyone else, hopefully you’ll get your own People’s Cup soon! NOTE: we don’t run the People’s Cup – that’s down to the English Football Association to sign up (it’s completely free) follow this link. It’s back for 2017, bigger and better than ever: an FA […]
Powerleague offer the chance to win £50k cash prize
Lucozade Powerleague, the UK’s largest 5-a-side football operator, has partnered with payment app Circle Pay to offer the biggest cash prize in 5-a-side history. #the50ktapin #the50ktapin league starts this Autumn and is giving away £50,000 to one team. But it won’t necessarily be the league winners who get this windfall. Every team that turns up and plays all their […]
Man v Fat Football Leagues – The Best Weight Loss Programme Ever?
Some of our favourite articles that we’ve done are where we get to find out about the good that football is doing for society. Football might just be a game, but it has the power to bring people together and change lives. Corny as that might sound, it’s true. Man v Fat Football leagues here […]
Chinese 5-a-side Fight: Players in Arsenal Shirts go Crazy
We’ve all been there when things have got a little out of hand during a game, but a team from China have taken it to a whole new level. As we don’t speak any Chinese here whatsoever, we can only guess what triggered the anger of a team dressed in Arsenal replica kits, but it’s […]
Does Artificial Turf Give You Cancer?
Artificial Turf Cancer? Let’s get something straight right from the top: if you’re playing once or twice per week on artificial turf (sometimes just referred to as “3G”), the risk of getting cancer from it is not something that should register high up your list of worries. Why would you even think it might? We’ll, […]
The People’s Cup 2016
This is not a current article – please see our article on The People’s Cup 2017 for more up to date details. NOTE: we don’t run the People’s Cup – that’s down to the English Football Association to sign up (it’s completely free) follow this link. It’s back for 2016, bigger and better than ever: […]
Tennent’s Kick-Off First Ever T5s Football Tournament
One for our friends in Scotland here – for everyone else, skip straight down to the vine at the bottom, you won’t regret it! The Tournament On the 28th November, Tennent’s Lager will host the first ever T5s tournament at Glasgow’s ProSoccer in Rouken Glen park. The tournament is open to teams of over 18s […]
The Ultimate 5-a-side Book: The 5-a-side Bible
To order your copy of the 5-a-side bible, just click on THIS AMAZON LINK. Over the past decade, a revolution has been going on in the UK with more and more people playing the game. The FA have estimated that 1.5 million people play some form of “small-sided” football each week and it’s now played […]