Up and down the nation, MAN v FAT’s members are making optimistic steps to enhance their life on the programme.
Via the course of 2025, round 150,000lbs of weight has been misplaced by our group, supplemented by our new arrivals in each Rugby and Soccer.
In Milton Keynes, Antony Brooks has made large progress since becoming a member of the league there, just lately reaching his 30% weight reduction.
He informed us: “I joined MAN v FAT after seeing it marketed on social media, I’ve all the time struggled with weight and for the final 10 years have progressively placed on extra weight attending to my heaviest. I’ve 2 younger kids and thought it was time to make a optimistic change.
“I really like soccer and assist coach my son’s crew and was effectively conscious that my weight was a problem. As soon as I joined MAN v FAT I began shedding weight being spurred on by serving to the crew win and the private targets additionally.”



It’s truthful to say that Antony has made a giant impression in his time in Milton Keynes and never solely on the scales. Throughout his time on the programme, he has received the Clubman Award, performed within the Nationwide Match and swept the board together with his teammates.
“I’ve managed to win leagues, pitch leagues, scale leagues and cup wins. I additionally received the Clubman award, which was an excellent honour to be rewarded for my efforts at MAN v FAT. I’ve additionally performed within the Nationwide Match and Kent Cup which I by no means thought I’d be match sufficient to do.”
The current 30% achievement was spurred on by a well being test at first of 2025. Antony’s recent motivation has seen him have a unbelievable yr and he heads into 2026 in nice form.
“Originally of this yr, I had a well being test and my blood strain was a problem. This actually gave me the additional push I wanted, I then pushed on and misplaced one other 20% of my physique weight by making wholesome selections and exercising every day on the gymnasium.
“The weekly weigh ins at MAN v FAT maintain me in test and massively assist me observe my progress, whereas having nice enjoyable doing it – who doesn’t love taking part in soccer with like minded individuals?


“The outcomes are wonderful and I ended final season Wonderful Loser and Prime Scorer. I’m now captain for the second time and have a brand new crew as our season has simply began. I’ve simply reached the milestone of 30% weightloss and as I’m solely 5ft 3 that’s a large shift in weight.
“In a nutshell MAN v FAT has modified my life. All of the lads there are nice and the soccer is nice. Each Monday I sit up for taking part in and attempting to assist the crew. I might suggest it to anybody as you get an excellent coach and like minded folks that wish to assist one another on and off the pitch.
“I’ve made nice mates for the long run and imagine MAN v FAT has modified the best way I have a look at train and food regimen and put my in a great way for my future – not that I’ve stopped as I’ll proceed to get more healthy!”
Wish to be part of Antony at Milton Keynes?
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