What is FAW?

The Football Association of Wales is committed to providing safe, appealing and fun environments for all to participate in football.

Aligned to the FAW “Enhancing Lives Through Football” Grassroots Strategy, the FAW deliver a number of bespoke participation programmes to grow and develop the game by enhancing accessibility for everyone to play football.

To learn more about the FAW Grassroots initiatives click here.

What we offer

McDonald's Fun Football

McDonald’s Fun Football is a recreational programme, focussing on skill development through creative football practice. In a safe and enjoyable environment, the focus is on playfulness and friendships creating the perfect first opportunity to play football.

McDonald’s Fun Football is the place to be! With all our providers being verified, the FAW qualified coaches will put on fun and engaging sessions for your child to fall in love with the game.

Sessions focus on developing your child’s fundamental movements skills, using football as the vehicle to learn new skills which are required not only for football but life!

Giving it a go for the first time or wanting to play with people of the same age, McDonald’s Fun Football is all about learning new skills, making amazing friends and of course having loads of FUN!

Huddle Powered by Weetabix

Huddle is the fun and friendly place where girls, aged between four and eleven, fall in love with football. With centres all across Wales, the sessions offer a relaxed, sociable and friendly place for a positive first experience of football.

Huddle is delivered by clubs and partners across Wales who want to grow the number of girls playing football in their local area. Girls can expect to make new friends, learn some football skills through fun games and build their confidence throughout the sessions.