Five ways to enjoy some family football fun on the cheap
THE football season may be drawing to a close, but that doesn’t mean hanging up your boots for the summer.
Families can carry on getting their football kicks with these money-saving tactics.
GO FOR GOAL: Get set for youngsters to enjoy lazy summer days down at the park with a gaggle of mates with the Opti ball, pump and two pop-up goals set at Argos, now down from £29 to £24.
SCORE FREE SESSIONS: Burger chain McDonald’s has just confirmed a further four-year commitment to supporting grassroots football and is launching thousands of free Fun Football Sessions for kids aged five to 11.
Registration starts in early June.
Check out mcdonalds.co.uk/football, where you’ll also find loads of fun challenges.
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KEEPY UPPY WITH THE OFFERS: Get kids’ footie technique up to scratch with the professional football skills set.
Includes two target rings, a mini goal and basket hoop. Down from £30 to £20 at B&M.
AWAY WE GO: With Cadbury’s Away Wins promotion you could win a once-in-a-lifetime family trip away with your club, including match tickets.
Cadbury’s is also giving away 300 away shirts from some of the most popular Premier League teams this summer, as well as thousands of £5 Love2shop vouchers.
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Find out more at Cadburyfc.com.
ENJOY A REBOOT: Football boots can be expensive, so the Football Rebooted campaign from Utilita Energy gives people the chance to donate unwanted pairs, which can then be requested by schools, football clubs and community groups for players who need them.
Find out more at footballrebooted.co.uk.
- All prices on page correct at time of going to press. Deals and offers subject to availability.
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