FAQ
General
This section covers frequently asked questions about Football for All. If you need further details, we’re just a message away.
Do I have to be good at football to join in?
All abilities are welcome and we try to split the teams evenly to have a good kick-about. The reality is that the more you play, the better you’ll become, so it’s beneficial to make playing football a weekly habit.
What's the age requirement for joining?
You just need to be over 18. No upper limit, just bring your game!
Which boots should I wear?
It depends on the surface but majority of games are organised on 3g/4g surface so astro boots are ideal as they provide the right grip and support.
Game information
Learn how our games work and how you can get involved.
What's the game format?
It’s small-sided football, so depending on the venue, it could be 5-a-side to 11-a-side and everything in between.
What are the games like?
These are casual sessions with mixed standard. Welcoming, fun and commitment-free.
Do you have any women-only games?
We currently organise women-only games across London, Manchester, Glasgow and Edinburgh. You can find a full schedule here.
Financial
Transparent details on costs, payments, and financial procedures.
How much does it cost to play?
Prices can vary for different venues and times, but we aim to keep costs low so everyone can play.
What strategy does Football for All follow?
At Football for All, we’re committed to ensuring every pound we generate helps to grow the game. Here’s how we reinvest revenue and make it accessible for everyone:
Pitch Hire: The largest portion of our revenue is dedicated to securing accessible, quality locations for sessions.
Operating Costs: We maintain efficient operations to support our programmes and ensure smooth delivery of football sessions.
Technology Fees: We optimise digital solutions to connect players and manage logistics, helping more people find and join the game.
Equipment: We invest in gear and resources to ensure every session is well-equipped and inclusive.
Marketing and Growth: Reaching new communities is key to our mission of engaging more people with football, especially in underserved areas.
By investing in these areas, we maximise opportunities to play. Our ultimate goal is to remove barriers to join local games, making football a game truly for all.