boots, a player who had a distinctive look and playing style that made them a role model
boots, a player who had a distinctive look and playing style that made them a role model
Accelerating the growth and expansion of football for good and shaping the next chapter As football prepares to come together for the first-ever World Football Giving Day on May 26, this moment is not only defined by a shared vision, but by the people and partnerships that have helped to build it. Among them, Right to Dream stands as a lead partner in bringing this ambition to life — supporting a global moment designed to turn football’s cultural power into collective action. Dan Dickinson, CEO
first Right to Dream professional team, introduced an opt-out 1% contribution model
Early Childhood Development practitioner reflects on the Every Child is a Champion project“I enjoy talking about my life and sharing my experience with others.�Cebisile Confidence Ngwenya Mhlongo has been doing this for the majority of her life.From opening a creche in kwaMblhudula in 2002 to teaching at primary level for 10 years in the 2010’s, her journey has been enriched time and time again by seeing so many young children develop into young people.An educational journey that has spanned 22
“It’s really helped boost confidence.� But the implementation of a new model
boots, a player who had a distinctive look and playing style that made them a role model
A collective global effort to accelerate gender equity across football for good communities.Read the Equal Play Effect 5-Year Impact Report  Read the Equal Play Effect 5-Años Resumen Ejecutivo In 2020, Common Goal, Soccer Without Borders, and Women Win embarked on a ten-year mission to accelerate and maximise football’s contribution to Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality by 2030. Launched as the Global Goal 5 Accelerator, the initiative was born from a simple yet urgent realization:
permanent organizational norm rather than an add-on. EPE’s distributed leadership model
As momentum continues to build around World Football Giving Day, Techne Futbol is joining the movement with a first-of-its-kind challenge designed to transform individual training into collective impact. Taking place from May 26–29, the Techne World Football Giving Day Challenge invites players around the world to use their training sessions to help raise funds that support football for good globally through Common Goal. Techne Futbol is a training app that helps players improve their skills, co
Brooke Wurst.  The challenge is free to join and works through a simple pledge model
Celebrating FC Nordsjælland ongoing commitment through the 1% ahead of World Football Giving Day
Through the model, players, employees and executives collectively decide which causes
Common Goal is evolving – embracing a new phase of leadership to unlock its next level of global impact. The movement that brought football together for good now looks ahead with fresh energy, new voices, and an unwavering mission to unite and inspire change. After three decades of building and growing together, the founding associates of Common Goal (and former streetfootballworld) are excited to announce the beginning of a leadership transition – the next step in the movement’s journey.  From
explore new pathways to maximize impact, and design the leadership and governance model
The club becomes the first German team to take the 1% pledgeA week after SV Werder Bremen were promoted to the Bundesliga, the club known for driving social change committed to pledging 1% of their ticket and sponsorship revenues to the Common Goal movement and created an option for employees to take the pledge as well.This move makes SV Werder Bremen the third professional club, and the first German one to take the pledge after the Danish club FC Nordsjælland made the commitment in 2018 and Oak
This membership serves as a model to clubs around the world, showing how teams can
A daily commitment to redefining what inclusion looks like in youth football.“Small acts of bravery are what make massive changes.“You realize a lot of the change just starts with you.�Joe Marinkovich is helping to redefine what inclusion looks like in youth football as a daily commitment.Born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska, Joe’s own journey through soccer shaped how he now views and builds community.As a young player, he saw firsthand how differences in background could lead to misunderstanding
Joe’s model of inclusion is proactive.
