We have now received more information from Browns on next month’s tournament at Vilamoura
Latest news and recent events…..
Stepping out in style
Walking Football for those over 50 years-of-age has become an international phenomena with new groups popping up all over Europe. East Algarve Walking Football is at the forefront of the sport in Portugal and, after welcoming numerous UK teams to the region, they will be travelling to Marbella, Spain on the 10th/11th May for their first foreign foray. Continue reading “Latest news and recent events…..”
Is anyone interested in Yoga for walking footballers?
Is anyone interested in Yoga for walking footballers?
Continue reading “Is anyone interested in Yoga for walking footballers?”
Running football not happening this Wednesday (March 28th)
Due to a large number of regulars being away at the moment, we have cancelled this Wednesday’s normal running football session in Tavira. We will be back next week, though (April 4th) so see you all there.
2018 Albufeira Walking Football Cup
Following on from our success at last year’s tournament, East Algarve Walking Football (EAWF) entered four teams for the third Albufeira Walking Football Cup, held on Monday and Tuesday 19th/20th March 2018: Olhao A and B, and Tavira A and B. Thus 40 hardy souls from the Eastern Algarve joined those from Lagos (Boavista) and Vilamoura (Browns), plus our friends from the Silver Coast near Lisbon (with two teams), along with 5 teams from the UK (Sheffield United, Oxford United, our old friends Brackley Saints A and B, and a representative UK team calling themselves TG Algarve). Continue reading “2018 Albufeira Walking Football Cup”
Olhanense Vets issue another challenge…
Following on from last year’s successful mini tournament against Olhanense Veterans (see here), we have been challenged to a repeat this year, with the aim of making it an annual event.
A Message from the President
As we approach the ‘tournament season’ it is a good time to reflect on our achievements and look to the future. It is nearly four years since the first Walking Footballers stepped out on to the Astro-turf at the José Arcanjo Stadium, Olhão, and no one could have imagined the progress that has been made thanks to the combined effort of many individuals.
Details for the Albufeira Walking Football Cup
We are now have the final details for the upcoming Albufeira Walking Football Cup 2018, the third edition of this prestigious tournament. Continue reading “Details for the Albufeira Walking Football Cup”
Rotherham have Rollicking Good Time
Browns Vilamoura (in blue), Mature Millers (in red) and East Algarve Walking Football (in white)
A group of seventeen Walking Footballers, all over 60 years of age, from the Mature Millers (Rotherham United FC Community Sports programme) descended on Olhão for two days of friendly but competitive sport organised by East Algarve Walking Football. Continue reading “Rotherham have Rollicking Good Time”
2018 Olhao International Walking Football Tournament
The inaugural Olhao International Walking Football Tournament will be held on Thursday 15th to Friday 16th November 2018
The venue will be the Olhao Municipal Facility, a new outdoor facility with an artificial surface, excellent changing rooms, spectator seating, and café area. Continue reading “2018 Olhao International Walking Football Tournament”