Here in the UK, football is practically a national religion. It can spark debate, bring people together, have Three Lions ringing in your ears until well past the last whistle. For true fans, there’s a way to bring the sport home - with your very own foosball table.
It may seem like an indulgent purchase, but it can actually be a wise investment in your home entertainment, and a great way to persuade friends and family of all ages to enter a bout of into non-screen gaming.
If you haven’t got space for a full blown table, there are also table top designs that allow you to take the beautiful game anywhere.
From beginners sets for kids to designs straight out of a sports bar, here are the best football tables to buy.
See our favourites below
RS Barcelona 3 Outdoor Football Table
Gather your friends to admire this contemporary table that plays host to the classic game of table football. Crafted using weather-defying steel, it can sit as happily outside in the garden or patio as it can indoors. Available in four other finishes: black, white, blue and red.
Hy-Pro Folding Football Table
Although some self-assembly is required to get this games table up and running, it’s wholeheartedly worth it for the hours of playing pleasure you’ll get from it afterwards. Offering a welcome change to playing on screen, it won’t be long before friends and family are vying for an invite to pop round for a play on this table. It folds upright too, helping with storing issues.
Hamleys Foosball Table Game 69cm
No space for a full-sized football table? No problem. This design is made to sit on a regular table, and despite it’s miniature size, offers maximum levels of fun. It’s suitable for kids aged 5 to 6 years old, but we know plenty of adults who would relish a game on it too.
£34.99 | Hamleys *On sale from £50
Plan Toys Foosball Table
Bringing simple Scandi elegance to the beautiful game is Plan Toys’s foosball table, which can also be engraved for a lovely personal touch. The design strips everything down to the bare basics while still retaining simple streamlined style. It’s made with recycled rubber and sustainably sourced wood too, limited harm to the planet.
MightyMast Club Football Table
Bring the thrill of the arcade or your favourite sports bar home with a game the whole family can enjoy. This football table has been made in Italy and measures L152cm x H 90cm x W 77cm. It’s simple to store too, as both legs detach. Players are in red and blue teams on a sandblasted surface to allow for more grip.
Strikeworth Free Kick Folding Football Table
If you’re hesitating about splashing out on a football table because of where to put the thing, Liberty Games has a solution for you. This 4ft table is designed for busy households with quick-folding legs that you can activate when the final whistle blows. What’s more, the player rods are telescopic and retract into themselves instead of poking your opponent, making them safe for the home.
Sol 72 Outdoor Football Table
A playful design which can be folded and stored upright, this football table makes a wonderful gift to serious fans and beginners alike. The body is made from strong and smooth MDF with a marked pitch and teams in white and red. A score counter on either side also allows you to keep tabs on who’s winning.
54’’ Football Table Free Standing Football Soccer Game Toy Set Indoor Play Game
This rather smart dark wood and black design would complement a games room perfectly. Its complemented with black and ivory players and has an internal ball return, adding to that amusement park experience.
£155.99 | ManoMano *On sale from £351.99
