“Creating an atmosphere of fun and friendship for footballers from all corners of the world in the spirit of competition that all players, past, present and future, can enjoy.”
Forbidden City Football Club have 2 amateur teams playing 11 a-side league football in Beijing, in the Première League and First Division respectfully, as well as teams competing in regular 5-aside evening competitions throughout the year.
I want to play football in Beijing. Do you wanna play football in Beijing? We are currently recruiting new and aspiring players to come and train with us as the new season approaches (start date 28th August 2010). With two teams in the top two divisions, we'll find a place for you. Send us an email now to find out more.
Upcoming Games
Summer Palace had a hard fought T Marechal Cup match on 28th September, losing to ISB Dragons 5:7. Next league match is scheduled on 11th September, details TBA
Forbidden City beat France 3:2 in a pre-season friendly on 29th August. Their first T Marechal Cup match is scheduled for 5th September at Chaoyang Stadium16:00 kick off vs. Shenzhen Development Bank.
Training
After the lazy summer watching and being inspired by World Cup football, training has started again. Come and get fit every Wednesday throughout September at the Lido Si'De in Beijing's Lido District.