Led by Everton in the Community and the LFC Foundation, this year’s Summer Football on the Dock the will see a pop-up football pitch on a floating pontoon on the water

The World Cup maybe over but the football will continue at Liverpool’s Royal Albert Dock this summer with the return of free football coaching sessions on a pop-up pitch in the middle of the dock.

Led by Everton in the Community and the LFC Foundation, this year’s Summer Football on the Dock the will see a pop-up football pitch on a floating pontoon on the water.

The free free Summer Football on the Dock programme runs daily from August 1 to 22, 11am to 4pm.People of all ages and all abilities are invited to drop by and join in the action-packed, inclusive programme – with no pre-booking required.

Clare Rawlinson, marketing manager, Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, said: “Summer is in full swing so bring the whole family along to Royal Albert Dock Liverpool and take part in some great outdoor pursuits on Liverpool’s world-famous waterfront.

“The floating football pitch is certainly a first in the Dock’s 172-year history – who wouldn’t want to play some football in such a unique and stunning location?

“We know visitors of all ages and ability are going to have a blast and it doesn’t matter if they are a boy or a girl, football fan or not, experienced or a novice, a red or a blue. Summer Football is for everyone to take part in. And what’s more – the skills and drills are completely free.

“Participants are also in very good hands with the brilliant coaches from Everton in the Community and the LFC Foundation bringing their inspiring work in the community to the centre of the Dock – encouraging health, well-being and sport development.”