Nike Partner Club 2025
FAQ
📍 Where is the event taking place?
The event will be held at St George’s Park, Newborough Road, Burton upon Trent, DE13 9PD — the official home of England’s national teams. Full joining instructions and parking information will be shared in advance
📸 Will photos or videos be taken at the event?
Yes — official media teams will be capturing content throughout the day.
If you do not consent for your child to be photographed or filmed, please notify your club in advance. Your child will be given a coloured wristband so we can ensure they are excluded from all content. Any footage captured in error will be deleted and not used.
📅 What does the day involve?
This is a full football experience at St George’s Park, including:
Tournament-style matches
Coach-led training sessions
Football education and learning
Opportunities to discover and try the latest Nike boots
👨👩👧 Can I bring other children with me?
Unfortunately, no — due to safeguarding and capacity, only registered players are allowed at the event.
🧍 Will there be changing facilities available?
Yes — players will have access to the locker rooms at St George’s Park. If possible, we recommend arriving changed and using changing rooms only if necessary.
🚑 Will there be medical support on site?
Yes — St John Ambulance teams will be onsite throughout the event to provide full first aid and medical cover.
🍽️ Will food be provided?
Yes — free food and snacks will be provided for all players and coaches.
Parents and guardians can purchase food from onsite vendors.
Please note: All payments are card/contactless only.
🌱 Are food allergies catered for?
Yes — our catering team offers meat, vegetarian, and vegan meals.
Allergy information provided by clubs will be used to ensure suitable options.
Snacks are nut-free and gluten-free.
🚗 Is parking available on site?
Yes — free parking will be available for all teams and spectators. If you are driving, your coach may request your vehicle registration in advance for access.
🕘 What are the start and finish times?
Teams should arrive for 9:00am. The event is scheduled to finish by 5:00pm. The day includes football matches, training sessions, and educational activities.
🏟️ Will activities be indoors or outdoors?
Both — we’ll be using:
The indoor 3G pitch
Outdoor pitches
Locker rooms and other professional facilities
🧢 What should my child wear or bring?
Players should arrive in their full Nike team kit and bring:
Trainers for indoor spaces
Football boots (astro or moulded studs) for training and matches
A jacket or jumper in case of cooler weather
All football equipment (balls, bibs, cones) will be provided.
👀 Will spectators have a dedicated viewing area?
Yes — parents and guardians will have access to balcony areas and pitch-side viewing zones.
To maintain a safe environment, only players, coaches, and staff are allowed on the pitch.
💧 Will drinks be provided?
Yes — players and coaches will have access to water fountains and juice boxes throughout the day.
Spectators can buy drinks from the food vendors (card/contactless only).
🧃 Can we bring our own food and drink?
Yes — you’re welcome to bring your own.
There are no kitchen facilities, and we ask everyone to dispose of rubbish responsibly.
❓ Who should I contact with questions before the event?
Please contact your club coach or team manager first. If needed, you can email doodlehq@doodledevelopment.co.uk