6th Aug 2026
Hosting the EFL Season Launch at the home of football history
Kicking off the 2026-27 campaign with an EFL media day in the museum’s Pitch Gallery.
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30th Jul 2026
The ball that won England the World Cup gives up its secrets
Sixty years on from England’s World Cup triumph, the museum closely examines the ball with the help of the University of Manchester.
18th Jun 2026
Great British Summer Savings Scheme
The National Football Museum is taking part in the UK Government’s Great British Summer Savings Scheme between 25 June and 1 September 2026. Value Added Tax…
2nd Jun 2026
From Grassroots to Greatness
‘From Grassroots to Greatness’ at the National Football Museum shines spotlight on the inspirational journeys of this year’s England squad
22nd May 2026
Celebrating the Manchester Corinthians
We Were The Champions – Available to Watch Now Manchester Corinthians were one of the most important women’s teams of the 1950’s and 1960’s. Established in…
14th May 2026
Visitor Welcome Award Winners 2026
We are honoured to have won the Visitor Welcome Award 2026 courtesy of the Museum + Heritage Awards. The museum was recognised for its Visitor First…
5th May 2026
Ellen White To Be Inducted Into The Hall Of Fame
The National Football Museum is proud to announce that Ellen White will be inducted into the National Football Museum Hall of Fame on 18th June. White…
27th Mar 2026
Four Manchester museums and galleries shortlisted for the “Oscars of the museum world”
Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester Museum, National Football Museum and the Science and Industry Museum have been shortlisted for the Museums + Heritage Awards.
19th Mar 2026
Walk92 Campaign donate Football For Good Archive to National Football Museum
The National Football Museum is delighted to be receiving an all-new ‘Football For Good’ digital archive, powered by the Walk92 campaign. The Football For Good Archive…
10th Feb 2026
Les Ferdinand to be inducted into the Hall of Fame
The National Football Museum is delighted to announce that Les Ferdinand will be inducted into the National Football Museum Hall of Fame during a special ceremony…
4th Feb 2026
Last chance to see: Black in the Game
Black in the Game, our powerful Score Gallery exhibition closes next month.
30th Dec 2025
Celebrating Hall of Fame Inductees in the New Year’s Honours List
We are delighted so many of our Hall of Fame inductees have been recognised in the prestigious New Year’s Honours List, paying testament to their outstanding…