Throw A Football Party!
Because it's more fun with your mates!

Football Party!

Like watching football with your mates? Then throw a football party!

Enjoy having a few friends round to watch the big match together? Ever think it might be fun to make a bit more of a party of it? You've come to the right place!

The whole aim of this site is to give you some ideas and resources to help you throw a football party with your friends. Yes, you could just turn the TV on and hope somebody remembers to bring a few lagers with them. Somewhere at the back of the cupboard there's a packet of cheese and onion crisps you haven't eaten yet, right? OR, you could go to town a bit, and for very little money turn the whole thing into a party that everyone will remember.

It doesn't take a lot of effort to decorate the room in the colours of the team you're cheering for. There are countless sources of flags, bunting, scarves, shirts and other ways to decorate your room (or yourself!) available, and we'll try to link you up with some of them. Or take it a step further, and find some wine or beer from the nations involved. One thing we've got loads of on this site is recipes from around the world, so whether you're a budding chef or a bit of a novice in the kitchen, there should be something here that will give your football party some culinary pizazz!

Of course, there's nothing to stop you using the ideas on this site for a party that's not strictly football-related. But if you are having a few mates round to watch the game, why not make the most of the occasion?!

And if you have any ideas to add to this site, please Get In Touch.

Throwing a Football Party? Plan ahead!

OK, there's an almost endless list of perfectly valid reasons for throwing a football-themed party this year, but it's not going to just magically happen on it's own. A little advance planning will help create a party to remember.
Here are some of the things to think about:

BulletpointCheck out our fixtures page so you can plan those party dates well in advance!
BulletpointNow you've got the date in your diary, check out our party planning guide to make sure you get everything sorted out in time.
BulletpointThemed Recipe Ideas for Football Parties - theme your food to match the countries that are playing!
BulletpointNibbles - it's not a party without nibbles!
BulletpointFlags & Decorations - deck the room out in the colours of the teams!
BulletpointVisit the individual team pages for further football party ideas

The Next Football Party - Forthcoming Football on TV

If you're looking for excuses to throw a football party in the not too distant future (in addition to the regular Barclays Premiership matches), check out our upcoming events / fixtures page, where you will find details of key dates in the football calendar for the following competitions:

The next big events in our football party diary are:

26th May 2012

International Friendlies - see fixtures page for full details, including TV Listings once they become available.*

1st/2nd June

World Cup 2014 Qualifiers in the African and South American zones - see our World Cup page for full details.

2nd-4th June

International Friendlies - see fixtures page for full details, including TV Listings once they become available.*

8th June - 1st July

Uefa Euro 2012 Tournament in Poland and Ukraine - see our Euro 2012 page for full details, including TV Listings once they become available.*

* At this point in time we are only able to provide details of UK TV listings

Football Party Bargains!

Hot Shots - Special Offers                    

Deal of the Week!

    Times may be hard, but fortunately, our friends at Kitbag.com have some great ideas and deals on football-related items, including big reductions on international replica shirts, and 2012 shirts for many of the leading teams. Click here to start shopping, or click on their logo (above).

Cheap Wine!

    Here's an offer that's right up our street! Tesco.com have deals on wine at the moment, mostly 25% off, but some at 40%, 45% and even 50% off!
    Plenty of "New World" wines, but also some French, Spanish and Italian - make sure you stock up now, ready for the forthcoming Euro 2012 tournament and Champions League matches!
    Simply click here for some great deals on wines! Offers end soon....

Can't Be Bothered To Cook?

    While we strive on this site to provide you with hundreds of themed recipe ideas from around the world, we recognise that there will be times when you don't have time to cook, or can't be bothered, so we've found a great web site called Meal 2 Go.com . Simply pop in your post code (UK only - sorry!) and it will give you a list of local takeaways - you then place your order online from the comfort of your sofa, and your food is delivered to your door. You won't miss a second of the match - perfect! Give it a go!

Great TV Deal!

    With a fantastic summer of sport to look forward to, now's not a bad time to think about investing in a decent TV to watch it on! Tesco have a great offer at the moment on a Technika 42 inch widescreen HD 3D LCD TV for just £399. Click here to buy from Tesco.com.

Going to Euro 2012?!

    Thomas Cook Sport have put together all-inclusive travel packages if you're thinking of flying out to the Ukraine to catch any of the Euro 2012 action. Packages include day return flights from the UK to the Ukraine and coach transfers from the airport to the stadium and back. This is the perfect package for supporters who already hold match tickets but have not finalised their travel plans. Packages are priced at either £485 or £499 (depending on the game). Additionally, we can offer our readers a 5% discount. Simply click on the Thomas Cook Sport advert (below right), and navigate your way through their site to the Euro 2012 pages. Then enter the promotional code "FLIGHT" in the promotions box during check out and the discount will be applied to your booking.

Readers Poll

With the the Uefa Euro 2012 Tournament now only days away, our poll focuses on who you think will bring home the trophy in 2012.

Quick Team Finder

Throwing a party themed around a key match, and need to find some ideas fast? Use the list below to find the page for your team (or the opposition), and away you go!

We've only listed the 20 most popular team pages here. For more ideas, see the full list of football teams.

Argentina
Arsenal
Barcelona
Brazil
Cameroon
Chelsea New!
England
Germany
Liverpool New!
Manchester United
Manchester City
Mexico
Morocco
Netherlands
Poland
Real Madrid
Russia
South Africa
Spain
Switzerland

     

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