Nigeria women's team on the road to Mexico
The Nigeria women's team are on the road to Mexico as trials kick off in Lagos
The Nigeria women's team are on the road to Mexico as trials kick off in Lagos
Twenty teams head for New York's Times Square for the Street Soccer USA Cup (July 26-29)
New Homeless World Cup partner in Bosnia & Herzegovina hosts "European Social Cup" in Srebrenica with Croatia and Slovenia.
Homeless World Cup Partner in England Homeless Football Association has launched this programme that replaces the trials system used in the past.
The increasing focus and commitment to the improvement of women's grassroots football development, culminated with Slum Soccer's first ever Women's National Championships.
Our Partner in Argentina, Hecho Club Social, organised the first "Copa America de Futbol de Calle" (Streetsoccer American Cup) with teams from Costa Rica, Peru, Russia and Argentina.
The Homeless World Cup team visited Norwich City Community Sports Foundation and attended one of their regular weekly football programmes called Street Life Soccer with local homeless young men.
Forty one of our partners joined the celebration by hosting either a training session, a mini tournament or football festivals. Find here a selection of their pictures as the events are taking place around the world.
As a way of demonstrating the work of our national partners and the relationship we have with UEFA, we have invited our partners to host an event with their players during the week of UEFA Grassroots Day.
We reproduce here a story from our Partner in Ireland and their Street League Competition.
Homeless World Cup Partner in South Africa, SA Homeless Street Soccer (SAHSS) held its Western Cape Provincial street soccer finals in Cape Town on April 14th 2012.
Our National Partner in Denmark, OMBOLD, has held this season's first tournament and for the first time ever they have also run a women’s competition.
Maria Brown was the coach for Team Paraguay at the Rio 2010 Homeless World Cup. Here are her impressions about how that tournament and football have made a real change to the Paraguayan girls who were involved.
Homeless World Cup National Partner in New Zealand - Street Football Aotearoa (SFA) hosts the 2nd Street Footy National Championship in Lower Hutt on the 31st of March.
One of the youngest football players in the Bulgarian "Team of Hope" is 21 year old Borislav Angelov, Bobie, who joined the project in October 2011 and has hardly missed a training session since.
Today was D-Day in Chennai, the time when the 7 young people we had been working with took centre stage and delivered the first sessions of the #FootballFirst Coach Education Programme to 20 new coaches.
Our National Partner in Indonesia, Rumah Cemara, has hosted its first street soccer tournament called "League of Change".
The Homeless World Cup is more than an annual tournament. Around the world every day of the week people are changing their lives through becoming involved in playing football.