Watford’s community bonds bring local men together
Recent years have identified that men of all ages are going through a friendship crisis, with social isolation becoming a bigger issue each year in the UK. The government’s Men’s Health Strategy has gone some way to identifying those problems and ways in which to remedy the situation. MAN v FAT is proud to play […]
Alan set for five day challenge to raise vital funds
MAN v FAT Boston member Alan Cannell will be hitting the road in memory of his son to thank two charities that played an important part in dealing with his grief at the time. Alan will be walking the length of Hadrian’s Wall across the course of five days and told us: “After the loss […]
Tom takes pride in Colchester clubs’ success
In among our MAN v FAT coaching community, we have some incredible coaches. And within that number, there are many coaches who pick up more than one MAN v FAT club in their area. Up and down the country, our MAN v FAT clubs grow their own identity – often in line with the part […]
Harrison races across the World with a little help from MAN v FAT
If you’re a MAN v FAT member based in the north west, you might well have done a double take whilst watching this year’s Race Against The World series on the BBC. One of the teams featured in this year’s series – which sees contestants aiming to travel over 12,000km – includes Harrison Devine and […]
Vicky brings health expertise to the HQ team
As we steer the direction of the MAN v FAT community at a national level, it has always been important to have skills and expertise in the HQ team that are beneficial to the incredible group of guys that we support. Among its numbers, the HQ team is made up of former players, coaches and […]
Fife coming to the fore with weight loss achievements
Our MAN v FAT community in Scotland has hit new heights in 2026, with a host of great communities turning out strong weight loss outcomes each week. This is particularly true in Fife, where the lads there have consistently lost weight and hit both personal and club wide achievements when it comes to shedding the […]
Why we’re working with The Robin Cancer Trust this April
As April continues to gather pace, we’re helping The Robin Cancer Trust to spread their important message to the MAN v FAT community. The Robin Cancer Trust is the UK’s only testicular, ovarian and germ cell cancer charity. Their mission is to stop young adults dying from testicular, ovarian and germ cell cancer – they […]
Talking Bollocks could save your life!
Balls, plums, nads or nuts – whatever you call them, just make sure you check them this month! April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month, so we’ve teamed up with The Robin Cancer Trust, the UK’s only testicular, ovarian and germ cell cancer charity, to raise awareness, break the stigma and start a conversation that could […]
Dave brings his expertise to support men in Bedford and Milton Keynes
Men across Bedford and Milton Keynes have been benefiting from the expertise of MAN v FAT Health & Wellbeing Coach Dave Griffith, as he lends his knowledge to both our football and rugby communities. Dave’s hard work and successes in his two clubs – the established Football club in Milton Keynes and the fledgling group […]
Huddersfield ready to reach new heights together
MAN v FAT Huddersfield’s players will be undertaking a huge charity challenge soon, with a view to raising funds for three charities close to the players’ hearts. Speaking about the Man vs Mountain challenge, Coach Paul Stephenson said: “This all came about really because some of the lads wanted to do something a bit different […]
