ClubFootball will be running free taster classes for children looking to learn soccer skills across the capital.

The school’s classes are open to boys and girls aged 5 to 16 and are taught by FA- and UEFA-qualified coaches. Last year, more than 2,000 youngsters signed up for either weekly skills courses or junior teams competing in the Beijing Junior International Football League.

Schedule for the taster courses: Saturday, Aug 20 at Olympic Forest Park Sunday, Aug 21 at Zhongguancun Sunday, Aug 21 at Wangjing Experimental School Saturday, Aug 27 at Chaoyang Park Sunday, Aug 28 at BCIS, Shuangjing (to be confirmed) Sunday, Sept 4 at CISB, Liangmaqiao (to be confirmed)

For more details on the schedules and coaches, as well as photo galleries, visit ClubFootball website.