Free event next Sunday: Chefs’ Football Tournament

Farm Africa

Farm Africa

Premium Supplier 20th July 2023
Farm Africa

Farm Africa

Premium Supplier

Free event next Sunday: Chefs’ Football Tournament

Farm Africa invites Staff Canteen members and their families to head down to Shoreditch, east London next weekend to watch Chefs’ Football tournament, for free!


Watch talented Michelin Starred chefs like Tom Brown, Adam Smith and Mark Poynton, food suppliers, and food enthusiasts showcase their skills on the pitch with a refreshing drink in hand.

When: Sunday 30 July
Time: 11am – 3pm
Where: PowerLeague, Shoreditch, London
Teams confirmed: Fallow, Launceston Place, Cornerstone, Woven, Table Talk Foundation, Osip and Caistor Hall 

Beyond the action-packed games, this tournament is all about supporting Farm Africa's mission to tackle poverty and create sustainable futures for African communities.

Whether you're a football fan or simply enjoy a great time, there's something for everyone – face painting, raffle, family-friendly crossbar challenge and the chance to be part of a positive change.

"We're thrilled to team up with Chef Paul Foster for another exciting football fundraiser, united with one common goal. Get ready for an amazing day filled with fantastic foodie prizes in the raffle, and the competitive crossbar challenge! Join us for a memorable event and make a difference, one kick at a time." - Stephany Armstrong, Events & Partnerships Officer at Farm Africa. 

Come celebrate with us, cheer on the teams, and make a real difference together.

50p of every drink sold will support Farm Africa, arrive thirsty!


Want to enter a team last minute? Contact [email protected] or head to www.farmafrica.org/chefsfootball.

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