Walking Football at Cheshunt FC now extends from the social and exercise with like minded friends enjoying the beautiful game, all the way to the top with no fewer than eight current players selected for forthcoming international matches.

Paul & Holly celebrate their call up 

Paul Bedford and Holly Lovell travel to Østfoldhallen in Fredrikstad, Norway at the end of March to compete in the 4 Nations Walking Football Tournament, Norway will welcome teams from England, Wales, and Sweden.  Joining Paul & Holly will be  Nabella Butt, Jeremy Newell & Barry Pinder (below) to represent England, and Linda Thomas who will represent Wales. This tournament will see Paul make his international debut for the over 50 team.

Barry, Holly, Jeremy & Nabella sporting their England kits

Jeremy & Barry will be representing the over 60s, and Nabella in the over 40s team. Holly is an established international player with England and will face Cheshunt team mate Linda at over 50 level,  All have been selected for the IWFF (International Walking Football Federation) International teams for this tournament.

Linda will swap the Amber shirt for the Red of Wales in Norway. 

You can follow their progress via the tournament web site here

📅 When: March 29, 2025
🌍 Teams: Norway, England, Wales, Sweden
Kathryn & Jane presented with their international ‘caps’
Meanwhile heading to warmer climes in April are Kathryn Ashcroft & Jane Watson, both selected for the WFA (Walking Football Association) England over 50 team to play Morocco. Kathryn has represented England regularly, while for Jane this will be her international debut, after impressing at a recent Walking Football Training Weekend held at the Football Association National Football Centre, St Georges Park.
More information on this fixture to follow.
Congratulations to all our latest Internationals, Good Luck with your respective matches.