Tamworth Borough Council Leader Daniel Cook and Culture head John Chesworth stand accused of a “dereliction of duty on Public Health in the town” as they continue to allow potentially unsafe football to take place this weekend.
Leisure Leagues – who operate 6 a side football leagues for millions of players worldwide – obtained footage a few days ago which clearly showed the leagues on the community pitches at Tamworth Enterprise College disregarding Covid regulations despite the risin…
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Tamworth Borough Council Leader Daniel Cook and Culture head John Chesworth stand accused of a “dereliction of duty on Public Health in the town” …
Whilst Leisure Leagues continue to be obstructed by Tamworth Council at every turn as we try and bring affordable football to the area despite their b…
Conservative-controlled Tamworth Borough Council have asked Leisure Leagues to sign an anti-competitive agreement before they are considered to use th…
The battle for 6 a side supremacy in Hastings started again last weekend, and there’s two teams that stand out after a thrilling first week of match…
Leisure Leagues have welcomed new guidelines by the ISF, the world governing body for small sided leagues, on how to make leagues in the UK Covid secu…
On the day the regulations surrounding social distancing changed as Covid 19 cases soar in the UK, shocking footage has emerged of a Tamworth Borough …
Wales Manager Barry John unveiled his new back room team and said simply: “It is to increase professionalism.”
The long serving John has over 1…
Tamworth Council have been criticised for playing ‘fast and loose’ with public safety by allowing small sided leagues without to take place on the…
Leisure Leagues would like to confirm to all our teams in Birmingham, Solihull and Sandwell that it remains business as usual after the increased loca…
Taking over some Soccersixes leagues was as easy as 1,2,3 for one of our Partners. Venues have flocked to work with Dan Webb as his reputation spre…
Asif Hussain signed on for his next five years with Leisure Leagues and immediately said: “Things are going from strength to strength.”
Asif, f…
We are delighted to announce that all our leagues are on as normal following the government’s announcement of increased lockdown measures.
Boris …
Leisure Leagues announced its return to Hereford with this promise: We are best for quality, but also the best for price.
The world’s largest pro…
Leisure Leagues – the world’s largest provider of 6 a side football – reacted with fury as the FA handed down its punishment to a footballer who…
It was great to see Leisure Leagues represented as the annual Soccer Aid charity match took place last night at Old Trafford.
David James – who t…
Daniel Cook, leader of Tamworth Borough Council, is accused of making false statements on the council’s website in relation to Leisure Leagues, the UK…
A Conservative Council in Staffordshire has effectively put the brakes on their local residents trying to get fit by saying they are too busy to open …
The brand new Kidderminster 5 a side league kicked off last night, and did so with one of the more astonishing results in the history of Leisure Leagu…
There’s celebration everywhere across South Yorkshire with the news that the Rotherham 6 a side league kicks off again this Tuesday after the pause …
A month or so ago, we ran part one of a major interview conducted with Kevin Reeves. He discussed his early career, from the amateur boxing ring to co…
Hundreds of new players will have the opportunity to play sport in Redditch, as it became the latest of our leagues to extend after lockdown.
Our l…
Leisure Leagues was delighted this week to welcome Julian Knight, MP – the Chairman of the Digital, Culture, Music and Sport committee – to talk a…
Recently there was a tournament in Belgium, the first international 6 a side competition to beat the pandemic. As part of the day, Luxembourg took on …
As referees who work in FA leagues spoke of their fears of being murdered on the pitch, the worlds largest provider of 6 a side football has told matc…
The latest in the Irish 6 a side championships took place this week, and a legendary Leisure Leagues player had every reason to celebrate.
Damian R…
Leading figures in Hungarian 6 a side football signed up for their brand new Leisure Leagues Franchise last week and declared: “We are going to chan…
Football managers often talk about making a fast start to the season.
Two teams took that to extremes as the brand new Gillingham 6 a side league k…
Tamworth Borough Council have seemingly decided to ignore Government guidance on the hiring of sports pitches in the Borough.
The Government, respo…
On Sunday morning, August 16, the roadshow arrived in Limerick for the next qualifying tournament for the Ireland Socca Championship 2020, with loads …
Red Hot Chilies brought some hot form with them as they nailed the start of the Shepton Mallet 6 a side league as it kicked off last night.
Their 3…
You could find yourself as the proud owner of a Fitbit Inspire, as we are delighted to reveal our latest competition.
Last week we announced our #S…
Billericay Town have shown themselves to be one of the most progressive, forward thinking teams in the South East over the last few years, now the ent…
Football in the Black Country is on a real high, after West Brom’s recent promotion to the Premier League and Wolves running Sevilla close last nigh…
“Thank You Leisure Leagues!” a simple four words, maybe, but from the heart as Dave Trevaskus celebrated winning some signed Mark Clattenburg gear…
There was plenty of Leisure Leagues’ interest this weekend again, as the qualifying event for the Ireland 6 a side tournament moved to Galway.
This…
At Leisure Leagues we are the innovators, the market leaders, where we lead others follow.
Even allowing for that, though we are delighted to be bu…
The world’s largest provider of 6 a side football sent out a simple message this week as it told the UK and Ireland: This needs to be a summer of we…
As we reported the other week, Leisure Leagues Ambassador Mark Clattenburg, has taken the referees’ top job in Greece.
He confirmed the news on Fac…
The recent High Court ruling between two opposing governing bodies, British Gymnastics and UK Gymnastics, has raised questions across sport generally …
Many Leisure leagues players were on hand as the the Cork hosted the first qualifiers in the Ireland 6 a side Championships – and it was a team from t…
We were absolutely delighted to welcome hundreds of new players into our league network yesterday, as one league started and another extended.
The …
We are delighted to give you the chance to win some signed gear from the best referee in the world in the latest Leisure Leagues competition.
Mark …
Our first brand new league since lockdown ended kicks off this weekend, as 6 a side comes to Faversham.
Hundreds of players have signed up and will…
The world of gymnastics has been shocked to the core with the horrible revelations now on both sides of the World about the way athletes were treated,…
Just recently in the Premier League, Roy Hodgson took charge of his Crystal Palace side against Frank Lampard’s Chelsea, and the commentator talked …
As part of Leisure Leagues’ unwavering commitment to always investing to improve our leagues, we have rolled out a major change to our already indus…
As the government announces its measures to combat the obesity epidemic in the UK, the nations largest provider of small sided football sent out a sim…
We’ve waited four long months to say it, but Leisure Leagues were back up and down the country last night.
Players from Kendal to Weston, from Re…
A children’s charity close to all of our hearts at Leisure Leagues is hoping people can help raise funds and awareness for their cause while abidi…
The Competition And Markets Authority has come in for stinging criticism from two different sports sectors.
The authority, set up in 2014 to replac…
The first International tournament after the pandemic, the Intercontinental Cup in Moldova, has been officially sanctioned by the Leisure Leagues powe…
The news that Leisure Centres are reopening this weekend is a wonderful boost for the 6 a side football players of the UK as it means the football th…
What a start to the new league in Guernsey with goals flying in from everywhere as the new Sunday competition kicked off.
Amigos showed their bond …
Last week in the Leisure Leagues Prize Giveaway, San Smith of Warwick was the grateful recipient of a brilliant table football game.
Now, lucky Sam…
Leisure Leagues Referee Ambassador, Mark Clattenburg, has tonight announced his retirement as an 11 a side official – at the same time that it was …
British Gymnastics announced today that they would step aside to allow Sport England to conduct the review into the ‘culture of fear’ within the o…
The FA have confirmed that new guidance issued by the Football Foundation concerning the use of facilities by small sided league operators should be f…
The new Guernsey Sunday league kicks off this weekend, and it does so with the words of the Match Night Supervisor ringing in the ears: “The playe…
Let the games begin!
That’s the clear message from us tonight after Culture Secretary, Oliver Dowden’s, announcement at the Downing Street Brie…
We are delighted to announce that Leisure Leagues, ‘The World’s Leading Provider Of Small Sided Football’, have announced a partnership with H…
The first Wednesday of the month means only one thing these days – the Leisure Leagues Prize Draw is back on Facebook!
The Prize Wheel is still s…
The ongoing row between gymnastics two governing bodies appears to have resulted in a fierce backlash against the sport’s recognised governing body,…
On the day it revealed a 287% rise in teams looking to join its competitions, the world’s leading provider of community sports has told the governm…
A recent controversial ruling by a judge that effectively left British Gymnastics in sole charge of the sport in this country in the short term, means…
Unreal Madrid kept the pressure on as the 6 a side league in Kilkenny got back underway as the lockdown eased.
With the matches being played for th…
6 a side football might have only been running after lockdown for a couple of weeks, but there is already a second league in Guernsey to cope with …
The Football Family collection has brought people together all over the world, as we start to play our great sport again.
There are few people, tho…
A recent High Court ruling has left a cloud of uncertainty hanging over hundreds of gymnastics clubs right across the UK.
In what has been termed t…
A new stadium in Moldova got the Mayoral seal of approval this week as Ion Ceban, the Mayor of Chisinau City, surveyed the construction that will hous…
A High Court Judge has ruled that gymnastics, a multi-million pound industry operated by it’s Sport England backed governing body, British Gymnastic…
Oliver Dowden and Nigel Huddleston are amongst the Government Ministers who find themselves under the spotlight after a new study highlighted the heal…
300,000,000 fans can’t be wrong can they?!
Think about that for a minute. 300,000,000 is a population that only three countries – China, India …
It feels so good to say this after 15 long, inactive weeks, but 6 a side football is back.Guernsey was the venue for 30 teams, about 270 players and a…
As life slowly returns to normal following this incredible period in world history, we are delighted to say that another of our leagues is ready for k…
The very latest in the Football Family Series, sees our very own Media Executive, Jack Keeling under the spotlight.
As we have seen with the others…
A world class tournament needs a world class stadium. And that’s exactly what is being promised in Moldova for this autumn’s planned Intercontinen…
Assistant Referees are having to adapt to a new role, that’s the verdict of Leisure Leagues’ Head Referee after the so called ghost goal in the As…
Get people active!” That’s the simple message from Leisure Leagues, the UK’s largest suppliers of small sided football leagues, as they urged the Gove…
Football’s Coming Home.
You don’t know how long we’ve waited to say that – and you to hear it, no doubt.
For the first time since March …
Last week we reported on the the Leisure Leagues powered ISF Elite Referees group meeting which saw Mark Clattenburg on hand to offer advice and suppo…
Whilst businesses across the UK struggle to come to terms with the coronavirus pandemic, one leisure company is looking to the future and finding ple…
With the forthcoming Mexico World Cup delayed, the Leisure Leagues powered ISF are pressing forward with their plans to stage an Intercontinental Cu…
The Leisure Leagues powered ISF Elite Referees Group had some elite training this week, as Mark Clattenburg dropped into their zoom call.
Clattenbu…
Leisure Leagues can today announce plans for some new regulations at all our leagues, as we stand ready to start them again as soon as we are able.
…
This afternoon we can reveal that talks are underway that will see a brand new small sided football tournament for this autumn.
The Leisure Leagues…
As Leisure Leagues spreads all around the world, bringing our special brand of community football to millions, an integral part of that has been the T…
It was a case of the Price is right, when it came to the Leisure Leagues Prize Draw this week.
Thousands of people worldwide tuned into the Stay At…
After what seems like months of bad news, it is great to have something positive to report on. We have been delighted this week to welcome a brand new…
We have all seen on the news, wherever we are in the world, the awful scenes in Minneapolis, where George Floyd was killed.
A policeman has been ch…
We are delighted that the latest Leisure Leagues Prize Draw is happening tonight.
Another in the Stay At Home Series of Lockdown editons, will see …
We have called this series “Football Family” for a reason. There is so much that connects us, and never is that better shown than with the subject…
The Football Family series has really shown us all how the great sport of 6 a side football has the ability to bring us all together like nothing else…
With lockdown slowly coming to an end following today’s announcement, and as the government announces its War On Fat, the world’s largest sports lea…
In this world right now, its great to have something to rely on.
For us at Leisure Leagues, one of those cornerstones is Steve Hogan. Our longest s…
There were many new teams in the Leisure Leagues Powered World Cup in 2019 as it became the fastest growing sport in the world. All of them brought …
The wonderful weather, as we “enjoy” lockdown in some of the hottest day’s May has offered for years has – literally – been a bright spot in…
The third one in the International Socca Federation/Leisure Leagues lockdown series, designed to bring football together, is a special one for us at L…
The fact it is Mental Health Awareness week has gone a little under the radar this year, with everything else going on. But that doesn’t make it any t…
We make you a hero every week, but footballers are heroes to millions.
Everyone reading this had a favourite player growing up – you might still …
Last week we began our new series designed to bring the world together with 6 a side football.
We started at the top, with ISF Chief Exec, Thanos P…