🚨 TRANSFER NEWS INCOMING... 🚨 Your child has signed for... the Summer Soccer School Squad starting 21st July! 📝⚽️ ⚡ Crown Oil Arena ⚡ Heywood Cricket Club ⚽ Learn new skills ⚽ Make new friends ⚽ Enjoy the beautiful game Sign them up today ➡️ rafc-community-trust.classforkids.io/camps

Our HAF summer holiday camps aren’t just about football — they’re about having fun, staying active and enjoying a healthy lunch with your mates. ⚽ 🏃‍♂️ 📍 Multiple venues across Rochdale 🎯 Free for kids on free school meals Spaces are going fast 👉 haf-rochdale.co.uk/rochdale/

It was great to see our Boys Development Centre U10s in action on Monday night, taking on Peel Park FC in a goal-packed 4-4 draw! 🔥⚽ 💥 Pre-season training is underway and open to boys and girls looking to develop their game. 📲 Book now: rafc-community-trust.classforkids.io/term/117

🔨⚙️ STADIUM HEROES: TRAINING GROUND ⚙️🔨 Looking to boost your Maths & English while gaining hands-on work experience? Join our Work-Based Learning sessions at the Crown Oil Arena! Learn valuable life skills through real work-related activities in a supportive environment. 👥

Matchday Party bookings are now officially live & trust us, they’re a total GOAL! ⚽🎂 For just £250, you’ll get: 👟 A pre-match coaching session on the Kick Pitch 🍕 Party food to fuel the team 🏟 Stadium tour & tickets to watch the action 📲 Book now: rochdaleafccommunity.org/matchday-exper…

⚡ GOALS, GIGGLES & GAME TIME! ⚡ Join our Summer Soccer School from 21st July at: 📍 Crown Oil Arena 📍 Heywood Cricket Club-single days available Expect: 🥅 Goal scoring 🤝 Team building 🎯 Skill improving 😁 Friend making 📲 Don’t miss out, book now: rafc-community-trust.classforkids.io/camps

Our Rochdale AFC Ladies U12s battled through the heat and came so close, just missing out on a place in the final.☀️⚽ Meanwhile, the U11s smashed it and came away as tournament winners! Thank you to our ladies coach Jennie for hosting a brilliant day over at Balderstone. 🏆👏

⚽ Player Development in Action! ⚽ Our U11s Boys Player Development Centre were in action on Friday night at Giggs Lane, showing great skill, teamwork and progress! 💪🔥 📲 To book on our pre-season training sessions, please visit: rafc-community-trust.classforkids.io

Got a little baller with a big birthday coming up? 🎁 Give them a party they’ll never forget — right in the heart of Rochdale AFC! 💙⚽ ✅ Football fun ✅ Ground tour ✅ Party food ✅ Matchday tickets 📆 Limited spots left: rochdaleafccommunity.org/matchday-exper… — don’t get caught offside!

Sowcial Scene 🌱🗣️ We had a great time at Castlefield Viaduct yesterday for the networking event hosted by Sow the City🤝 The skies were grey, but the ideas shared were anything but dull! Great to connect with so many people all working towards greener, healthier communities.☁️

🛡️ Do you love TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat or Roblox? We're working with Rochdale Borough Council to find the next Online Safety Hero! 🎨🦸‍♂️ Design a mascot helping keep young people safe online & explain how your app protects users. 🧒 📧 Submit to: [email protected]

Youth Team pre-season kicked off yesterday with a brilliant first session and a fantastic turnout! Great to see so many new faces alongside our returning players – the energy was top class from the start! ⚽💪 Plenty more to come as we build towards the new season! 🙌⚡

👏 We’re proud to announce that our Hope Football has been funded by the Action Together Wider Essentials Fund! This support will help our participants access new kit, equipment and trainers ⚽👟 Thanks to Action Together and Rochdale Borough Council for backing our project! 🙌

Saturday’s friendly wasn’t just about the 2-0 win (though we loved that too 😉), it was a Family Fun Day to remember at the COA! 🏟️💥 Big smiles, great vibes and plenty of action on and off the pitch. Thanks to everyone who joined us to make it a brilliant day for all ages! 🙌💙

🛏️ Sleep Out So No One is Left Out Join us on Friday 29th August 2025, where you’ll spend the night outdoors to raise vital funds and awareness for those facing homelessness in Rochdale. 💙 👉 Sign up or donate: givestar.io/ev/rochdale 🔗 More info: petrus.org.uk/sleep-out

🎉 FREE Summer Holiday Fun! ☀️⚽ 🟡 King George V Playing Fields 🟡 Back O’th Moss Kick Pitch 🟡 South Street Kick Pitch 🟡 Milnrow Memorial Park Spaces go FAST — scan the QR code or get in touch to book now! 🌐 app.holidayactivities.com 📧 [email protected]

🔨⚙️ STADIUM HEROES: TRAINING GROUND Are you aged 16 or over and eager to enhance your Maths and English skills while gaining hands-on work experience? Join us on Thursday to develop essential skills that employers value. 🤝📈 📧 [email protected] 📞 07591 834516

Walking Football... to the Races! 🐎⚽️ Last Friday we took our Walking Footballers for a cracking day out at Haydock Park Racecourse! 🎉 Great weather, loads of laughs & only a few people cheering for the wrong horse 👀😂 It’s always more than just football with this group. ❤️

🎉 From Soccer Schools to the Academy! Congratulations to Tommy, who started his journey at our Soccer Schools and is now proudly playing for the Rochdale AFC Academy! 👏⚽️ 👉 Spaces are still available to book for the remaining weeks of our camps! 🔗 rafc-community-trust.classforkids.io/camp/78

Matchday Party bookings are NOW OPEN at Rochdale AFC! 🎂⚽ 🎟 Just £250 for 10 kids + 2 adults 👟 Coaching, food, tour & live football 💥 A matchday memory they’ll NEVER forget First whistle blows on Friday 16th August (Altrincham at home!) 📲 Book now: rochdaleafccommunity.org/matchday-exper…