SportsCover Direct specialises in insurance for active people. Football is one of the major sports we cover. Not only do we cover individuals and teams, we also cover competition as a standard policy benefit. Every year we cover thousands of Football players and teams when playing either in the UK or when they go abroad on a Football tour.
At SportsCover Direct we understand that Football, as with all contact sports, can be a very high risk activity and have developed insurance products that meet your needs; whether you are travelling abroad, wanting protection at home or are worried about loss of earnings we can cover you.
SportsCover Direct offers two types of policy for individuals, who are UK or Irish residents, to participate as amateur footballers.
For amateur Football teams requiring Sports Accident insurance SportsCover Direct offers FootballGuard.
FootballGuard is specifically designed to cover the Individuals within a Football Team. It incorporates non-professionals whilst they are playing or practicing for their team. The FootballGuard policy can remove the worry of the financial consequences of an accident, thereby enhancing your enjoyment of the sport.
FootballGuard Benefits can include:
For Senior Teams
- Personal Liability Protection
- Personal Accident Benefits
- Loss of Earnings cover if unable to work due to accident resulting in bodily injury
- Hospital Benefit
Click here for further details on the Senior benefits available on FootballGuard
For Junior Teams
- Personal Liability Protection
- Personal Accident Benefits
- Broken Bone Benefit (optional)
- Hospital Benefit
- Dental Fees
Click here for further details on the Junior benefits available on FootballGuard
Clubs have to option to either insure all teams within the club on a no names basis*, or individual teams can purchase insurance on a named basis. All teams are limited to 20 players and officials.
Click here to download the FootballGuard brochure.
If you require higer levels of cover plese see our TeamGuard Policy
*in the event of a claim the claimant would need to produce evidence that they were signed on at the club on the date the accident occurred.
SportsCover Direct also provides Sports Club Insurance which can be tailored to the needs of your football club. Football clubs that own their own facilities can also obtain buildings and contents insurance.
SportsCover Direct also offer the SportsGuard policy for amateur Football offers personal accident and sports injury cover to protect against the financial effects of an injury sustained whilst playing Football.
The policy is valid whilst playing Football anywhere in the world (although it is not a travel or holiday cover - see VentureGuard for this). The SportsGuard insurance is available on a yearly or single day basis and will provide accident cover whilst playing Football.
Click here to see the Benefits Table for Gold, Silver and Bronze levels of cover.
Click here to see the Brochure
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Note: This is a not travel insurance, please see our VentureGuard policy for travel cover.






