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FAQs Samba Football Goal

What is the thickness of the nets supplied with the Samba Goals?

The heavy-duty net is made of 2.5mm twine, capable of withstanding the strongest impact from a football. The nets on the Samba Goals are also designed be left outside all year round.

Does the goal come with a carry bag?

The goal is not supplied with at bag but can be added as an optional extra.

Can the goal be used on tarmac?

Yes, it can but to prevent the goal from moving, it would be advisable to use sandbags on each end of the frame. You can purchase the Deluxe Sandbags on our website.

Is this the price for one goal or is for a pair?

The price is for one goal.

Can this goal be folded away flat for storage?

This goal can’t be folded but the parts can be easily dismantled for storage/transportation. The goal can then be re-assembled in less than 20 minutes. If a folding mechanism is a specific requirement, we do have the 12 X 6 Fold-A-Goal.

My son is 11 years old. Would this goal be the right size for him?

The 12 x 6ft locking goal is the ideal size for a medium to large garden. This would be the perfect size for his age and is the size used for 7-a-side mini soccer games.

What happens if my goal becomes damaged? Are replacement parts available to buy?

The Samba goals have a no quibble 12 month guarantee. We will send out replacement parts during this period. Spare parts can be purchased after the guarantee expires.

I have limited space in my garden. Could you tell me the length of the side bars that sit on the grass?

The depth of the 8 x 6ft Locking Samba Goal frame is 4ft 2inches. The perfect choice for medium size gardens.

What is the recommended age range for using this goal?

The Samba 8 x 6ft Match Goal is recommended for 7 - 14 year olds for practice.

Can I buy a conversion kit for this to turn it into a 12 x 6ft goal?

Conversion kits are not available for the Match Goals. If you are looking for a goal that could be extended at some point, you would need to choose a locking model.

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