FA People’s Cup: Chelcee Grimes, Jurgen Klopp lookalike, great goals and five-a-side fun

Summary

Fifth year of nation’s largest five-a-side competition
Over 4,000 teams taking part in 15 categories
Morning session: Adult Female, Female Vets & Female Walking Football
Afternoon session: Male Vets & Walking Football

Live Reporting

Kal Sajad, Genny Cotroneo and Callum Matthews

What do korfball & football have in common?published at 12:17 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
Birmingham University is about to find out.
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Postpublished at 12:13 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
Mike Murphy
BBC Get Inspired reporter at the venues
I get the sense that Number 2 from Nunny's Funky Boots doesn’t always pay attention in team talks.
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Young bags?published at 12:10 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
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We've been following Canterbury Old Bags throughout the morning (see 10:06 & 10:17) and they've just shared this adorable photo of their two youngest fans.
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Postpublished at 12:06 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
Sophie Brougham
BBC Get Inspired reporter at the venues
Hackney Jurassic have just won 10-4 against the OC’s so are through to the next round, they are celebrating by eating Turkish vine leaves...
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Postpublished at 12:05 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
It seems like oranges aren't the only food of choice in London ...
Postpublished at 12:02 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
Sophie Brougham
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Lush Lyfe FC are having their post-match debrief and an orange to keep their strength up.
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Showing us how it's donepublished at 11:57 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
Sticking with Female Walking Football ...these ladies look so pleased with themselves. and rightly so.
We'll see you next time.
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Postpublished at 11:54 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
Here's some action from the new Women's Walking Football category in Manchester.
Poolfoot Belles v Preston North End B...
Relief for the forward there as she made amends for that air shot by providing an assist.
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Gloves at the readypublished at 11:50 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
With a team in three of the five groups playing in the Adult Female category today in Shoreditch, the Tower Hamlets are hedging their bets for a semi-final game.
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Postpublished at 11:45 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
Tom Gayle
BBC Get Inspired reporter at the venues
Double joy for Stafford Soccer Mum's as the juniors and the originals both score in quick succession!
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Stafford Soccer Mums Junior draw level
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Cool penalty by Stafford Soccer Mums Original
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Get Involvedpublished at 11:40 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
Since 2015 a chap called Liam Mason has been sending us his pre-match breakfast.
Bran Flakes? An omelette? No, this fella goes all out with more E numbers than Willy Wonka's factory.
Liam will be playing for the Salford Uni team in Adult Male tomorrow ... but I wonder if anyone can rival Liam's breakfast? Let us know using #FAPeoplesCup on Twitter
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Postpublished at 11:35 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
How cool are these lot? ...
Meet the women who make up Romance FC - the 'Football Collective' comprised of a group of creative women from East London.
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FA People's Cup: Romance FC - the female five-a-side football collective
Postpublished at 11:31 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
Sophie Brougham
BBC Get Inspired reporter at the venues
Romance FC are watching on ahead of their first game which comes up shortly.
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New tournament, new kit bagpublished at 11:27 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
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A bag for life can also be substituted for a kit bag. Loving your preparation, Darren.
Good luck to everyone in Bristol today.
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Postpublished at 11:21 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
If you're good enough, you're old enough...
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The next generation of the FA People's Cup?
Postpublished at 11:15 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
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Tom Gayle
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We've just got underway in sunny Stoke...
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She shoots, she scorespublished at 11:11 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
A neat finish from Tina in the Female University category for Undecided FC, down in Portsmouth. Should the 'keeper have done better?
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Postpublished at 11:07 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
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Phil Reynolds
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The ref's given his instructions.
The gaffer has given his.
They've had their pre-match huddle.
We're all set to go in Sheffield.
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Postpublished at 11:01 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
Playing in the People's Cup.
Making music with Calvin Harris, Little Mix & Dua Lipa.
You might be wondering what those things have in common?
Chelcee Grimes.
As you will have just seen from her Twitter, the 26-year-old is at Shepherd's Bush and is going to play for FFC in the Adult Female category.
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Chelcee Grimes: Making music with Calvin Harris & Little Mix, scoring goals for Fulham
Oh Chelcee, Chelceepublished at 10:57 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2019
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