Frimley runs four teams, and the first team competes in the Senior Division of the Aldershot & District Football League. The club is based at Chobham Road recreation ground. Frimley Green, a neighbouring village, has hosted the British Darts Organisation's (BDO) World Professional Darts Championship since 1986 each January in the Lakeside complex. Dame Ethel Smyth, English composer and suffragette grew up in nearby Frimley Green and later purchased One Oak Cottage in Frimley. Her family moved to Frimley Green in 1867 when her father was given command of the Royal Artillery at Aldershot. Daphne du Maurier wrote most of her
Frimley fourth novel, Jamaica Inn, in 1935 in Frimley where her soldier husband Frederick (Boy) Browning was based. Notable people buried in the churchyard of St. Peter's Church, Frimley include: In one of the "Just William" books by Richmal Crompton, William visits an aunt in Frimley for a few days. Charles Kingsley refers to ""a series of letters on the Frimley murder"" in his "Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet". There is a brief mention of Frimley in Stephen King's "Nightmares & Dreamscapes" in the short story "Crouch End". It reads: 'He did indeed move into council housing, a two-above-the-shops in Frimley'.