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National Football Museum
Discover the National Football Museum in Manchester, showcasing football’s rich heritage through interactive exhibits, iconic memorabilia, and legendary moments.
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- Location: Manchester
- Region: North West
- Postcode: M4 3BG
- Web: Official Website
Facilities
National Football Museum
The National Football Museum in Manchester is the ultimate destination for football enthusiasts, offering an immersive experience into the world’s most popular sport. Located in the iconic Urbis building, the museum celebrates the beautiful game through a collection of fascinating exhibits, interactive displays, and rare memorabilia. It’s a must-visit for fans looking to relive historic moments or learn about the sport's rich heritage.
Home to over 140,000 items, the museum’s extensive collection includes legendary trophies, iconic shirts, and artifacts from some of football’s greatest players and moments. Interactive zones allow visitors to test their skills, from penalty shootouts to virtual reality experiences. With exhibitions dedicated to women’s football, fan culture, and the evolution of the sport, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Whether you're a die-hard football fan or new to the sport, the National Football Museum provides a unique opportunity to celebrate the global passion for football. Its engaging exhibits and central Manchester location make it a perfect day out for individuals, families, and groups alike.
Highlights
Iconic Memorabilia Collection
Explore legendary items like the 1966 World Cup ball, iconic team shirts, and trophies that shaped football history.
Interactive Skill Zones
Test your football skills in hands-on activities, including penalty shootouts and VR games, perfect for fans of all ages.
Women’s Football Exhibition
Celebrate the rise and achievements of women in football through dedicated exhibits highlighting their contributions to the sport.
Football Culture and Fan Experience
Discover how football has influenced art, music, and communities through exhibits that delve into the passion and spirit of fans worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Curious about National Football Museum? We've compiled answers to the most frequently asked questions to help you uncover the highlights and visitor essentials.
What is the National Football Museum?
It’s a museum in Manchester dedicated to the history and culture of football.
Where is the museum located?
The museum is situated in the Urbis building in central Manchester.
Is there an admission fee?
Yes, tickets are required for entry, with discounts for families and groups.
What can I see at the museum?
Visitors can explore football memorabilia, interactive exhibits, and galleries celebrating the sport’s history and culture.
What other attractions are nearby?
Nearby attractions include Manchester Cathedral, The Printworks, and the Manchester Arena.
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