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Well-known personalities will be taking part in a football game to help improve the lives of vulnerable and homeless young people across the country. The celebrities will support the Street Soccer Foundation, a sport-for-change charity, by showing off their skills in a charity football match at Maidstone United FC’s The Gallagher Stadium, on Friday 17th December. Those…

The World Health Organisation recognises ‘World Mental Health Day’ on 10th October every year. Courtesy of the Mental Health Foundation: Being mentally healthy doesn’t just mean that you don’t have a mental health problem. If you’re in good mental health, you can: make the most of your potential cope with life play a full part in your…

The Supermarket giant comes on board to support the Street Soccer Foundation to help feed more than 1,000 children across Kent this Summer The Street Soccer Foundation recently announced it is to be a lead delivery partner in Kent to UK Government with the launch of a series of free-to-attend ‘Street Soccer Summer Camps’ across…

The Millwall Community Trust has announced it is to launch a new ‘Millwall Street Soccer Academy’ to take place at the Lions Centre in partnership with the Street Soccer Foundation. The new ten-week programme will provide an opportunity for 18-30s who are currently homeless or not in education, employment, or training to learn new life…

The Street Soccer Foundation today announced it will join all English clubs in a boycott of social media from 3pm on Friday 30 April to 23:59 on Monday 3 May. The FA, Premier League, EFL, FA Women’s Super League, FA Women’s Championship, PFA, LMA, PGMOL, Kick It Out, Women in Football and the FSA will…

Welcome to the March edition of Street Soccer Spotlight. On Monday 22 February, the Prime Minister made an important announcement to alert the nation to the Government’s roadmap out of lockdown. And I know it gave many people across the country a great lift. I am particularly pleased as since then, we have now been…

As covered in The Telegraph on Saturday 20 February 2021 Gary Lineker is sup­port­ing the Street Soccer Foundation’s new mobile app, matchFit, to help chil­dren and young people who have strug­gled over the past year. “Sport gives you much more than any sub­ject, prob­a­bly, apart from read­ing and ba­sic arith­metic,” he in­sists. “It should be…

Welcome to this months’ edition of the Street Soccer Spotlight. One of the fundamental reasons why the Street Soccer Foundation exists is to play its part in reducing youth homelessness. But do you know what actually causes homelessness? People become homeless for lots of different reasons. There are social causes of homelessness, such as a lack of affordable housing,…

Welcome to the first Street Soccer Spotlight of 2021. We hope you managed to have a good Christmas despite the difficult circumstances over the festive break and that the New Year has started with you in good health. Street Soccer Academies nationwide  …Update! We were pleased to see the successful completion of three Academy groups immediately before Christmas,…