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Football games: Games based on football themes

1. Warming up

   • Do various exercises
   • Massage each other
   • The teams must instruct the others and perform exercises
   • ...

2. Choose the team

   • Flip a coin (heads or tails, as many times as possible guessed correctly)
   • 10 Flips (guess correctly as often as possible)

3. Table tennis – Football

   2 players from each team try to blow the ball into the opponent’s goal within a fixed length of time.

4. Bottle slalom

   1 blindfolded player must be piloted through a bottle slalom by his team members without being touched.

5. 3 coins

   English table tennis

6. Robot – Blind football

   Table football – a game for two blindfolded players from each team. The remaining players must guide the ball into goal by calling out instructions.

7. A timed table football match

8. Captain mimes

   The captains must pantomime phrases; their team must guess the phrase/word

9. Brick wall

   Each team must build a brick wall in front of a goal. Each team now has five chances to shoot a goal. The amount of goals scored is awarded with points.

10. Singing

    The teams must start a loud and creative football song

11. Party

    Partners must dance creatively to music. The jury decides the winner. The dancing can also take place on a newspaper.

Rules:

The players, who have performed one of the disciplines, cannot move onto the next station until their complete team has played the game.

Material:

• Coins,
• table tennis ball,
• bottles,
• blindfolds,
• playing stones/coins,
• bandage,
• ball,
• stopwatch,
• phrases,
• building bricks,
• small ball,
• music,
• newspapers

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