Information for a potential Game Host

Footy Addicts is always looking for reliable, team-players, good communicators and organised members of our community to help us manage the football games on the pitch. Please check our current opportunities below 👇

🤝 Please remember, these are for Football for All games only. Last updated: 2/6/25
AreaVenueDayTime
London, North WestARK Elvin Academy, Wembley CentralTHURSDAY20:00
London, South EastArk Globe Academy, Elephant & CastleFRIDAY18:30
London, EastBobby Moore Academy, StratfordWEDNESDAY21:00
BrightonBrighton Aldridge Community Academy (BACA)WEDNESDAY20:00
London, South WestCity Heights Academy, Tulse HillTUESDAY19:00
ManchesterDean Trust ArdwickFRIDAY20:00
London, EastDrapers Field, LeytonTHURSDAY19:00
London, South EastFerndale Community Sports Centre, BrixtonSUNDAY15:00
London, CentralFinsbury Leisure Centre, Old StreetSATURDAY14:30
London, CentralFinsbury Leisure Centre, Old StreetSUNDAY14:30
London, EastForest Gate Community SchoolWEDNESDAY20:00
West MidlandsFox Hollies Leisure CentreWEDNESDAY19:00
London, EastHaggerston ParkTHURSDAY18:00
London, South EastHarris Academy Beulah Hill, South NorwoodSATURDAY10:00
London, South EastHarris City Academy, Crystal PalaceFRIDAY19:00
London, North WestHarris Lowe Academy Willesden (Formerly Capital City)WEDNESDAY20:30
London, South EastJAGS Sports Club, North DulwichTUESDAY18:00
London, South EastJAGS Sports Club, North DulwichWEDNESDAY19:00
London, South EastJAGS Sports Club, North DulwichWEDNESDAY20:00
London, NorthJCoSS, BarnetMONDAY19:00
London, WestLammas Park Football Pitch, EalingMONDAY20:00
London, WestLammas Park Football Pitch, EalingSATURDAY13:00
West MidlandsLordswood Girls School and Sixth Form CentreFRIDAY18:00
West MidlandsLordswood Girls School and Sixth Form CentreFRIDAY20:00
West MidlandsLordswood Girls School and Sixth Form CentreSUNDAY13:30
London, North WestMiddlesex University, HendonSATURDAY11:00
London, North WestMiddlesex University, HendonSATURDAY12:00
London, South EastMulgrave Primary School, WoolwichMONDAY19:00
West MidlandsOrmiston Sandwell Community Academy (OSCA)THURSDAY19:00
London, NorthParadise Park, HighburyMONDAY17:00
ManchesterPowerleague Manchester NichollsSUNDAY11:00
GlasgowPowerleague TownheadFRIDAY18:00
London, South WestSacred Heart School, ClaphamSUNDAY10:00
London, South EastSamuel Montagu Youth Centre, KidbrookeTUESDAY19:00
London, South EastSamuel Montagu Youth Centre, KidbrookeTHURSDAY20:00
West MidlandsStockland Green Leisure Centre, ErdingtonWEDNESDAY19:00
West MidlandsStockland Green Leisure Centre, ErdingtonWEDNESDAY20:00
SurreySurrey Sports Park, GuildfordWEDNESDAY20:00
West MidlandsTudor Grange Leisure CentreSATURDAY11:00

Check our Game Host Guide Below👇

Before the game 🖥️

  • Equipment check, 2 balls, pump, freshly washed bibs if we are using ✅
  • Be 10 mins early ⏱️
  • Introduce yourself to the players

At the game ☘️

  • Sort the teams out and try and get started ASAP. Explain rules to any new players
  • We play without a referee but if any decisions need to be made then you can decide
  • Keep the game score
  • Change keepers so that everyone goes in goal. (E.g. every 6/7 mins)
  • Make changes to the teams if the game is uneven
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After the game 🤝

  • Finish the game on time and ensure people leave the venue
  • Any issues or suggestions to make the game better, please report to Footy Addicts on whatsapp or messages.

What do you get in return?🤔

  • Equipment: 2 good footballs and bibs delivered to your house
  • Free football game, spot reserved every week
  • Training top once you are established and regular host
 

Top-level hosting tricks 💯

Some things our hosts do to make the games that little bit better:
  • Have a clear profile picture so players can recognise you
  • Check the games list and pre-set teams
  • Be friendly and get to know the players
  • Look out for the new players (green dot on profile pic)
  • Announce the game rules before kick-off 
  • If we don’t have full numbers, grab a couple of players from the sidelines
  • Use a wristwatch to time the keeper change
  • Be aware of our Code of Conduct
  • Squad picture after the game 📸
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