Bringing football into the community
Football at the YMCA on the two pro standard 3G all-weather pitches will take your game to the next level.
A popular and inclusive sport football is an excellent way to promote healthy living and youth development. We’re proud to offer a range of fantastic football opportunities in the local community.
Clubs and teams use pitches at full, half and quarter sizes making them ideal for all ages, five-a-side, training or matches.
With sessions also run by our coaches, there’s something here for everyone.
Why not come along to support local team matches at the weekend.
Make a BookingIDEAL FOR:
Clubs or schoolsFive-a-sideFootball tournamentsFootball academiesProfessional training
Taking football to the next level in Newark
Affiliated with the Football Foundation, supporting grassroots football our 3G all-weather pitches with floodlighting make for a safe and enjoyable playing experience all year round.
- Each pitch can be split into half or quarter pitches to accommodate different age groups and needs
- Shower and changing facilities on site
Options to suit teams playing on full, half or quarter pitches with all of our prices by the hour. With bookings available until 9pm weekdays
We ask that clubs and teams pay at least one month in advance.
Enquire online Call usRegular booking allocations will need to pay at least one month in advance throughout the season, giving teams the peace of mind that their allocations are confirmed whilst allowing us to manage this process effectively with all our users.
You will need to confirm your preferred method of payment; credit or debit card.
Once we have received your details, YMCA will automatically process an upfront payment for the four week block in the first week of every month for all your confirmed pitch allocations. You will then receive an automated email with confirmation of your booking and proof of payment for your records.
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IDEAL FOR:
Introducing girls to footballGetting back into fitnessMeeting friendsLearning a new skill
YMCA football
YMCA coaches run a range of different football sessions for individuals or friends to play together.
Walking Football £2
Thursday 10am – 11am
Youth Football £2
Friday 4pm – 6pm
Book online
Walking football is at a walking pace and designed to help people maintain an active lifestyle, as well as getting those back playing football due to age or who’ve had to stop due to injuries.
A light minimal contact sport with running or jogging while the ball is in play being penalised.
Despite this, the game is very competitive and play can be extremely tactical – favouring players that take their time and read the pitch.
Thursday 10am to 11am
Just £2
Call to book Book onlineAn open session overseen by a member of the YMCA team every Friday between 4pm and 6pm for young people aged 11 to 17 years old.
Places are limited to 30 per session.
Just £2
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Make a Booking.
Call or email our team at Newark Monday to Friday from 8:30am until 9pm
Booking for your club, school, an event or for yourself we’d love to hear from you.
Meet the team behind your sports facilities.
Our sports team is there to help with all your queries at the YMCA Village.
Reception Manager Kirsty oversees the bookings team and manages all club and individual bookings. 
Join one of the clubs and academies using our facilities
There are a number of clubs across Newark and the wider community that use our facilities here at the YMCA Village. With teams for boys and girls through to adults, you can find the best option for you.
- YMCA has a number of Clubs and Sports Academies that we partner with that play at the Village