For the last few years, Spirit of Football has attended the Sport Positive Summit and it has always been a great chance for networking, sharing knowledge and connecting to exisiting and future partners. This year, The Ball will be guest at the summit and will hold a presentation on the 2022/2023 journey.
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Sport Positive
Sport Positive supports global sports organisations to increase ambition and action on climate change. We work tirelessly to connect industry stakeholders globally, host an annual Summit in collaboration with UNFCCC and IOC, research and share environmental sustainability data via our Sport Positive Leagues, host a weekly podcast – The Climate of Sport, and share a bi-weekly intelligence bulletin with the industry.
Spirit of Football Germany
Der Spirit of Football e.V. in Erfurt versteht sich als Teil eines internationalen Netzwerkes. Das Trio aus e.V., SOF CIC (England) und SOF Brazil ist Träger der Reisen von „The Ball“, der olympischen Fackel des Fußballsports.
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Other Events
Meet The Gender Equality Ball
The Gender Equality Ball is going on its first ever journey to a Women’s World Cup in Australia & New Zealand. It aims to advance equal opportunity and respect for girls and women. Sign The Gender Equality Ball, make your Climate Pledge here and challenge others to do it too!
Meet The Ball
The Ball is going on its first ever journey to a Women’s World Cup in Australia & New Zealand. Anyone and everyone is invited to sign it. Sign The Ball, make your Climate Pledge here and challenge others to do it too!
The Ball Kick Off
We’re thrilled to announce that we will be officially launching The Ball 2022-2023 at Battersea Park in London on 10th July 2022. Come and join us to kick off football’s equivalent to the Olympic Torch from where the first official game of FA Rules football was played.
The Ball at Leyton Orient
The Ball is visiting Leyton Orient Trust for a workshop session. By signing The Ball, you are committing to supporting Climate Action. Sign The Ball, make your Climate Pledge here and challenge others to do it too!
The Ball in Birmingham
The Ball is visiting Birmingham County FA for a number of workshop sessions around the city. By signing The Ball, you are committing to supporting Climate Action. Sign The Ball, make your Climate Pledge here and challenge others to do it too!
Meet The Gothia Cup Ball
Gothia Cup and Spirit of Football share the same mission of bringing the world together through football by emphasising the role football in general and youth football in particular, can play in social change and development, for a more sustainable world.
The Ball in Liverpool
The Ball brings rival clubs and football-for-good organisations together in Liverpool Liverpool FC Foundation, Everton Football in the Community and Tranmere Rovers Football in the Community are coming together at the famous Albert Docks in Liverpool to welcome The Ball… [Read More]
The Ball in Brighton
The Ball is visiting Brighton on July 24 to watch and present the project at the game Utilita Allstars vs. Rainbow Rovers, Whitehawk Football Club’s affiliated LGBTQ+ team. By signing The Ball, you are committing to supporting the fight for equality and climate action. Sign The Ball, make your Climate Pledge here and challenge others to get involved too!
The Ball at FloydFest
The Ball will be visiting FloydFest en route to a FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Anyone and everyone attending the festival is invited to kick it, head it and sign it – your signature on The Ball goes hand in hand with an environmental pledge.
The Ball in Dortmund
The Ball travels to BVB Evonik Fußballakademie.
BWFCL 10 Year Anniversary Tournament
The BWFCL celebrates its 10 year anniversary with a tournament involving many of its 25 teams. Sign The SDG Ball, make your Climate Pledge here and challenge others to do it too!
The Ball at EarthDiverse
EarthDiverse hosts a replica of The Ball for the next year to increase awareness and knowledge about climate change through a unique and inventive teaching platform: football and fair play.