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Welcome to the Walking Football New South Wales Blog, where we share inspiring stories, expert tips, and the latest news from our vibrant walking football community.
Something Blue Is Coming:
NSW Walking Football Representative Teams A new era for NSW walking football representative teams is beginning, creating a pathway that can take players from a weekly social game through tournaments
12 Exciting Walking Football Events Growing Across NSW and Australia
Walking football events across NSW are expanding rapidly, with local social gala days, competitive tournaments and interstate opportunities creating more ways than ever for older Australians to enjoy the game.
National Diabetes Week – Jane’s Story
Finding My Way Back to Football While Living with Type 2 Diabetes For Jane, living with T2D has never meant giving up on living life. Instead, it became another reason
When Women Come Together, Amazing Things Happen
Our Walking Football Community is Already Making a Difference In just three days, something special has happened. Our fundraising campaign for Women & Children First (WACF) has already reached almost
International Women’s Day Celebrating our Walking Football Women
International Women’s Day – Sunday 8 March 2026 is a moment to celebrate the incredible women who are helping grow WalkSoccer across New South Wales. Over the past year, participation
Physical Activity and Exercise Safety
Physical Activity, Exercise Safety, and Rediscovering Your Passion Through WalkSoccer At WalkSoccer NSW, we see it every week. Players arrive for their first session unsure of what to expect. Many
Are You or Do You Know a Senior Living Alone?
Supporting Seniors Living Alone, An Important Research Opportunity. Walking Football NSW is committed to supporting the health, wellbeing and dignity of older Australians, both on and off the field. We
Meet the Rockdale Foreveroos!
Ready to walk tall on the world stage JG By JimGainsford UpdatedAugust 8 2025 – 8:03am, first published 8:00am The Leader – reposted with permission WalkSoccer was established in Rockdale just over one
The Rise of Walking Football: A New Era for Fitness and Well-being
In recent years, walking football has emerged as a compelling alternative to traditional sports for those over the age of 50. This innovative sport not only promotes physical activity but
Health Benefits of Walking Football for Individuals Over 50
Walking football is a burgeoning sport that has gained popularity among those over the age of 50, offering numerous health benefits while maintaining the essence of traditional football. As an