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'A Magical Day' - Parkinson's Taunton Trailblazers v Posset Parkies
Four women were in action for Parkinson's Taunton Trailblazers and WF4W spoke to the four women to find out what playing walking football means to them.
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'Incredible friendships and an unbeatable team spirit' - Watford's FA Walking Football Cup win
Sunday saw the first ever O50s Women's FA Walking Football Cup played at St George's Park. Teams who had qualified through county and regional heats competed against one another at the home of the England teams. The final couldn't have been closer, with Watford Hornets going on to record a historic win in the inaugural tournament.
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'It changed my life' - Players Share Why You Should Try Walking Football
WF4W asked what advice you would give to any woman thinking about going to a walking football session but felt nervous that she was too old, too unfit, or because she had never played before. Your response was overwhelming. Women and men in the walking football world shared their experiences as players and coaches to encourage new players into the game.
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"A brilliant league with a great atmosphere!" The inaugural Over 45 Gloucestershire FA league draws to a close.
September saw the final round of fixtures played in the new Over 45 Gloucestershire FA Women's Walking Football League. Penydarren maintained the excellent form and slick passing they had shown from the very outset, emerging as undisputed champions.
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"This is massive for our humble club!" Bristol Badgers are O50s regional champions in walking football FA Cup
The SW regional heats of the FA Cup took place at the weekend in Bristol, with both Bristol City and Bristol Badgers finishing the day as champions in their respective age groups.
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"Taking to the pitch for 24 hours straight takes grit and teamwork" - FDL Ladies raise funds for homeless charity with their Footballathon.
Fleur-De-Lys Ladies Walking Football Club played 24 hours straight to raise money for the club and local homeless charity HCT. WF4W went along to play in the games and take some photos.
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‘The balance is better, the strength is better, coordination is better’ - Bristol After Stroke team going from strength to strength.
WF4W joined the Bristol After Stroke walking football team for one of their latest training sessions to find out more about how the game can benefit those who have had a stroke.
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'We support each other. We encourage each other. We look out for each other.' - The Waspettes and new beginnings.
Newly formed walking football team, The Waspettes, share the story of how they were formed, the work they've done to find sponsorship and their hopes to be an inclusive, supportive club for all women.
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Penultimate game day for the Active Connextions Summer League in Middlesbrough
WF4W enjoyed a roadtrip to sunny Teesside to watch teams across the North of England compete in the Middlesbrough Summer League set up by ex-professional Janette Hynes.
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'A Parkinson's diagnosis does not define what is possible' - Heading to Canada: England Parkinson's Walking Football Teams take on Toronto
Ellie Finch shares her latest blog post with WF4W to give the lowdown on the forthcoming WFA England Parkinson's team overseas trip and ways in which you can support.
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'Nothing short of amazing' Over-55 Vale and Valley Summer League
WF4W turned up in support of the fantastic new summer league for women over 55 years of age. In its inaugural year, the Vale and Valley league has drawn players from all over the country of different abilities from the ages of 55-70+.
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Resilience, Resetting and Rebounds - The goalkeepers of women's walking football give their tips for new or returning goalies
WF4W asked experienced goalkeepers to share their words of advice for anyone new or returning to goalkeeping.
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Round 2 of the Superleague
It was another hot day in Gloucester for Round 2 of the WFA Superleague.
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Too Hot To Handle: The 40's and 50's WFA National Cup in Gloucester
Teams from across the UK competed in the WFA's National Cup in Gloucester.
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"These women are absolute warriors!" - Gillian Burgess on the female walking football goalkeepers she coaches.
We took the opportunity of an invite from Gillian Burgess Director at GK316 Academy to pop down to Gloucester FA at Almondsbury and watch one of her training sessions for GKs.
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Parkinson’s walking football festival 2026
The Parkinson's Walking Football Tournament hosted by Portishead FC - a rainy day that was no wash out. Take a look at the photo gallery
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You’re like a kid again when you’re on the pitch with your pals kicking a ball.
WF4W caught up with Anne Smith and Joan Masterton of Jeanfield Swifts to talk walking football, a Scotland call up and their upcoming Playcation in The Algarve.
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Honeyball Utd on making walking football ‘cooler’ and promoting the women’s game in Yorkshire
Kat and Jo spoke to us about the development of Honeyball Utd and what the club offers to those who play walking football
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Super League Round One: June 2026
A photo gallery of action shots from Round 1 of the WFA's Women's Super League O40s, O50s and O60s
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Ashbury Women's Walking Football Tournament 2026
A photo album of action shots from the Ashbury 2026 tournament
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