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Read More »Al Jazeera VIDEO: Why Kolkata has a special connection with Real Madrid?
The Indian city of Kolkata is known for its love of football. It is also where The Real Madrid Foundation (RMF) funds coaching for underprivileged children. Coaches say the sport is making the children more confident and sociable. Kolkata is one of India’s biggest football hubs. From Messi to Maradona, …
Read More »Real Madrid Foundation trains Foundation’s social sports schools in Kolkata!
The project with the Institute for Indian Mother and Child aids 140 vulnerable young people with support from Roadis. The coach-educators of the Real Madrid Foundation’s social sports schools in Kolkata (India) received a training session in football and values delivered in person by the Foundation’s Training Department. Alongside the …
Read More »LaLiga & EIR Soccer join forces to promote the sustainable growth of women’s football in Jordan!
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been established between LaLiga and EIR Soccer, a Danish Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) that is committed to raising awareness of gender equality in football, to helping women live a full life in football and to encouraging access to all in football. Given that LaLiga is …
Read More »VfL Wolfsburg partner with ‘a chance to play’!
VfL Wolfsburg are now supporting the ‘a chance to play’ initiative, set up by Volkswagen’s Group Works Council and child welfare organisation terre des hommes. ‘A chance to play’ is aimed at helping disadvantaged children and young people near to Volkswagen sites in Germany and throughout the world. Using sport …
Read More »FIFA Fan Movement and adidas partner on NGO ball donations!
In 2020 the entire world went into a COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. Many football tournaments, including FIFA’s, went on hiatus. This meant that 200 official footballs due to be used during matches, and 2,000 mini football for promotional purposes, remained unused. In 2021, FIFA, with sustainability in mind, was looking for …
Read More »Mumbai’s Water Heroes Academy voted as best in Manchester City’s global charitable initiative!
Throughout November 2021, Xylem and Cityzens Giving, Manchester City’s global charitable initiative, shone a light on the Water Heroes Academy, a network of young water heroes using football to tackle water challenges in five cities around the world, and asked you to vote for the project that inspired you the …
Read More »Odisha FC partners with NGO – Youth for Sustainability!
Odisha FC has announced that it has partnered with NGO – Youth for Sustainability (YfS) to develop football at the grassroots level by touring different parts of Odisha. YfS is a vertical under the Human Circle Foundation and has been active in a lot of youth-centric social activities. OFC and …
Read More »Minerva Academy sponsor and distribute meals to the unprivileged in Chennai!
Minerva Academy FC sponsored a full day of special meals and distributed rations to the unprivileged people living on the streets of the Chennai suburbs. The club collaborated with a local social worker, Shyam, and his team to identify the places and people in need of help. On May 21, …
Read More »NDTV VIDEO: WorldVision empowers Children through football!
Nelson Mandela once said “Sport has the power to change the world”. Following these wise words, World Vision India’s initiative, ‘Sports for Development’ aims to empower underprivileged children by leveraging the power of football.
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