Walking football, the Glossary
Walking football is a variant of association football invented in 2011 and is played by thousands of teams all over the UK.[1]
Table of Contents
21 relations: Association football, Barclays, BBC, BBC News, Cardiovascular fitness, Chesterfield F.C., City of Chelmsford, Derbyshire County Football Association, Eagle Radio, Fad, Field hockey, Football (ball), Futsal, Goalkeeper (association football), Premier League, Sky Sports, Sky Sports News, Sliding tackle, Sussex County Football Association, The News (Portsmouth), Walking netball.
- Senior sport
- Sports originating in England
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. Walking football and Association football are sports originating in England.
See Walking football and Association football
Barclays
Barclays plc (occasionally) is a British multinational universal bank, headquartered in London, England.
See Walking football and Barclays
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
BBC News
BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.
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Cardiovascular fitness
Cardiovascular fitness refers to a health-related component of physical fitness that is brought about by sustained physical activity.
See Walking football and Cardiovascular fitness
Chesterfield F.C.
Chesterfield Football Club is a professional association football club based in the town of Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.
See Walking football and Chesterfield F.C.
City of Chelmsford
The City of Chelmsford is a local government district with borough and city status in Essex, England.
See Walking football and City of Chelmsford
The Derbyshire County Football Association, simply known as the Derbyshire FA, is the governing body of football in the county of Derbyshire, England.
See Walking football and Derbyshire County Football Association
Eagle Radio
Eagle Radio was an Independent Local Radio station in the Surrey and North East Hampshire area of England.
See Walking football and Eagle Radio
Fad
A fad, trend, or craze is any form of collective behavior that develops within a culture, a generation or social group in which a group of people enthusiastically follow an impulse for a short time period.
Field hockey
Field hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalkeeper. Walking football and field hockey are sports originating in England.
See Walking football and Field hockey
A football is a ball inflated with air that is used to play one of the various sports known as football.
See Walking football and Football (ball)
Futsal
Futsal is a football-based game played on a hardcourt like a basketball court, smaller than a football pitch, and mainly indoors. Walking football and Futsal are association football variants.
See Walking football and Futsal
The goalkeeper (sometimes written as goal-keeper, abbreviated as GK, keeper, keeps, or goalie) is a position in association football.
See Walking football and Goalkeeper (association football)
Premier League
The Premier League is the highest level of the English football league system.
See Walking football and Premier League
Sky Sports
Sky Sports is a group of British subscription sports channels operated by the satellite pay television company Sky Group (a division of Comcast), and is the dominant subscription television sports brand in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
See Walking football and Sky Sports
Sky Sports News
Sky Sports News (SSN) is a British paid television sports news channel run by Sky, a division of Comcast.
See Walking football and Sky Sports News
Sliding tackle
A sliding tackle, also called slide tackle, is a tackle in association football in which one leg extends to push the ball away from the opposing player.
See Walking football and Sliding tackle
The Sussex County Football Association, also simply known as Sussex County FA or Sussex FA, is the governing body of football in the county of Sussex, England.
See Walking football and Sussex County Football Association
The News (Portsmouth)
The News is the only local paid-for newspaper and website in Portsmouth, England, and covers a wide area of south Hampshire.
See Walking football and The News (Portsmouth)
Walking netball
Walking netball is a version of netball adapted to be a slower game and thus more inclusive, allowing older or less fit people to continue playing, return to playing, or take up netball for the first time. Walking football and Walking netball are Senior sport and Walking.
See Walking football and Walking netball
See also
Senior sport
- Kenko Kempo Karate
- Masters athletics
- Masters athletics (track and field)
- Masters cycling
- Masters swimming
- Senior sport
- Walking football
- Walking netball
Sports originating in England
- Association football
- Badminton
- Bandy
- Baseball
- Bowls
- Cricket
- Croquet
- Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling
- Darts
- Devon wrestling
- English billiards
- Eton fives
- Extreme ironing
- Ferret-legging
- Field hockey
- Fives
- Grice hockey
- History of tennis
- Indoor cricket (UK variant)
- Lancashire wrestling
- Miniten
- Netball
- Rackets (sport)
- Rallycross
- Rounders
- Rugby fives
- Rugby league
- Rugby union
- Scoring the Hales
- Shin-kicking
- Squash (sport)
- Table tennis
- Tennis
- Touchtennis
- Underwater hockey
- Walking football
- Water polo
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walking_football
Also known as Walking Football World Cup, Walking association football, Walking soccer, Walking-football.