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FESTIVE SCHEDULE

Week commencing Monday 15th December will be our last week of games for 2025. Upon completion of the Monday, Wednesday and Thursday games that week, we will then be on a THREE week break, returning to our regular schedule on Monday 12th January 2026. Thank you to everyone who participated in our sessions throughout 2025,Continue reading “FESTIVE SCHEDULE”

NEW REGISTRATIONS REOPENED

Just £6 for an hour of being active and social in a friendly and welcoming environment, with no commitments! Find out more about our regular sessions: Recreational Football can also be known as Casual Football, mixed ability Football, Turn up and Play, Social Football, Flexi-Football… the list will go on as the popularity rises ofContinue reading “NEW REGISTRATIONS REOPENED”

WIN A VOUCHER IN OUR BIRTHDAY GIVEAWAY

Update: due to some of our sessions being impacted due to lower numbers over half term, we’ll extend this competition to include the Monday 3rd, Wednesday 5th and Thursday 6th November sessions. To celebrate FIVE years of Kickabout, we’re running a competition for a fortnight from Monday 20th to Thursday 30th October 2025, with fourContinue reading “WIN A VOUCHER IN OUR BIRTHDAY GIVEAWAY”

NEW MEMBERSHIPS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED

We’ve temporarily suspended new members registering due to backlogs of players trying to book on to our sessions – we’re awaiting feedback from Hemel FC about the prospect of booking extra sessions at their facilities. Please click here to email us and request contact once we reopen registrations. This is the first time in theContinue reading “NEW MEMBERSHIPS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED”

LIONESSES KEEPING US INSPIRED

Well done Lionesses 🦁⚽👏🏼 keeping girls and women inspired. When England’s Lionesses lifted the UEFA Women’s Euro trophy in 2022, it wasn’t just a victory on the pitch – it was the spark for a nationwide movement. Here in Hemel Hempstead, that historic moment inspired us at Community Kickabout to launch our very first women’s-onlyContinue reading “LIONESSES KEEPING US INSPIRED”

NEW WEDNESDAY 8PM GAME

We’re trialling an extra Wednesday session in June, an Over 30’s Men game at 8pm on a section of main pitch at Hemel FC. Whilst we build up interest in this game, there’s no limit on members playing multiple games in one night, so if you’re already playing in the Weds 9pm game you’re welcomeContinue reading “NEW WEDNESDAY 8PM GAME”

GET INVOLVED IN OUR WOMENS GAMES

This season has been a landmark one for women’s football, with amazing accomplishments by Chelsea, Arsenal and Gotham. These achievements go beyond the pitch — they inspire a new generation of women and girls to get active, confident, and involved in the sport. Seeing elite women’s teams thrive shows that football is for everyone, atContinue reading “GET INVOLVED IN OUR WOMENS GAMES”

KICKBOUT PLAYERS IN CHARITY TOURNAMENT

Kickabout are getting behind two teams that are putting their love of football to the ultimate test on Saturday 14th June 2025, by entering one of Tackle’s Football Marathons – a unique fundraising event. Each year over 1000 people take part in Tackle’s regional 12-hour tournaments. The two teams will feature ten Kickabout regulars: JaviContinue reading “KICKBOUT PLAYERS IN CHARITY TOURNAMENT”

NO GAMES LAST WEEK OF MAY

We’re having a week off! As per usual Bank Holiday plans we won’t run our Monday session that week, but also with some of our organisers being away and half-term often leaving many regular players unavailable due to other plans, we’re going to have a break for the whole week. We’ll return to the normalContinue reading “NO GAMES LAST WEEK OF MAY”

CHANGES TO FOOTWEAR CRITERIA

Hemel FC have directed that from January 2025, only moulded studs or moulded blades (AG Articial Grass blades, not FG Firm Ground blades) will be allowed on the main pitch. This goes not affect the caged pitches, where Astro boots will still be allowed. Screw in studs/blades, metal tipped studs and flat soled trainers remainContinue reading “CHANGES TO FOOTWEAR CRITERIA”