GMFRS Football (Men's and Women's team)

GMFRS Football Club news on all fixtures for our Men's and Women's teams plus our Veterans (35s) team.

Men's football section 

mens football section celebrating on football pitch.  

Women's football section

Womens GMFRS FOOTBALL TEAM

 

Latest News:

Men's upcoming match dates

Firesport UK Cup

24th October West Yorkshire FRS v GMFRS FC (Venue TBC)

English Fire Services Cup

GMFRS Group 6 matches against Merseyside FRS, West Yorkshire.

28th November Merseyside FRS v GMFRS FC (Venue TBC)

12th December West Yorkshire v GMFRS FC (Venue TBC)

Emergency Services Football League

Manchester League, Cheshire FRS, Cheshire Police, Greater Manchester Police, NWAS Manchester, GMFRS FC

4th September NWAS Manchester v GMFRS FC (Game not played)

9th October Cheshire Police v GMFRS FC @ Chester County Officers Cricket Club, Mannings Lane, Chester 1pm Kick-off.

Manchester League - Emergency Services Football League | ESFL  (external website)

Firesport National 5-a-side Tournament

12th September venue Powerleague, Ardwick, Manchester 12pm - 5pm 

 

Women's upcoming match dates

Firesport UK National 5s

7th October Manchester Trafford 5s 10am - 4pm - Completed

Update GMFRS Women Retain Trophy beating London in the final 2-1

Next years tournament to be held in London date TBC.

 

Veterans (35s) upcoming match dates

Firesport UK Cup

13th February 2025 GMFRS FC v East Scotland FRS (Venue TBC)

English Fire Services Cup

14th November GMFRS v Essex FRS (Venue TBC)

Emergency Services Football League

North West Vets League, Cheshire Police Vets, GMFRS FC Vets, Greater Manchester Police Vets, Nottinghamshire Police Vets, Staffordshire FRS Vets, West midlands Police B Vets

Dates of matches TBC

More News to follow on this seasons fixtures.

English Fire Services Squad

GMFRS currently have five players representing the England team.

Currently the England side play a three nations Life Vice President competition along with fixtures against MOD sides. You must first represent your brigade side to qualify for the trials held each August.

Firesport UK also have a UK side consisting of players from Scotland, Wales and England and play fixtures against UK Police and UK Prisons plus European tournaments, recently the team successfully travelled to France to take part in the Fire Service European Championship winning the Euros. GMFRS FC were represented in the squad by two players who both played their part in the win.


Interested in taking part?

Our Football Sections are open to all members of the Sports and Welfare Association, anyone wishing to get involved either as a player, coach or volunteer can request further information through our Sports and Welfare Coordinator email: Sports.Welfarecoordinator@manchesterfire.gov.uk