You thought you’d had some pretty surreal nights at 5-a-side, but it turns out that all the melodrama of your players throwing tantrums, getting needlessly involved in skirmishes with the opposition, and that referee who never even watches your game – they were all tame in comparison to this. That’s because Mastercard have gone further […]
Goals Soccer Centre Opening in Manchester
One for our UK readers this one: Goals are opening up a brand spanking new centre in Manchester. It opens this Sunday, 22nd February. Roll on the good times! Open Goals Goals Soccer Centres, giant of UK 5-a-side, is opening yet another multi-million pound facility, this time in Manchester. This will be their 46th centre and will […]
The People’s Cup 2015
This article is really only for our English readers. To everyone else, hopefully you’ll get your own People’s Cup soon! NOTE: registration for the 2015 People’s Cup has now closed. Click here if you want to find other UK 5-a-side tournaments. It’s back for 2015, bigger and better than ever: an FA and BBC […]
How Two Clashing Football Tournaments Led to an EDL March
At 5-a-side.com we typically like to keep things fairly light, but when we learned of the extraordinary set of circumstances surrounding two football tournaments that has led to an EDL march this coming bank holiday Monday (26th April) in Luton, we decided we needed to share the story. Before we go on, we want to […]