Fondazione Milan supports “Sport as therapy”, the UNHCR project that will allow refugees evacuated from Libya to Niger to practice sport as a therapy to help them overcome their trauma. Fondazione Milan has generously funded the creation of recreational and sports areas ...
Football has numerous benefits on and off the pitch. It helps keep people fit and teaches a person important life skills; it is also a form of entertainment loved by millions throughout the world. How beneficial, then, can football be ...
One of the world’s biggest football clubs is leading the fight against far-right extremism with an innovative scheme which sees its fans go on educational trips to Auschwitz. German club Borussia ...
VfL Wolfsburg, the 2008/09 German title winner, was named as the most sustainable club in the Bundesliga. But the other clubs, the league and the German football association are slowly trying to make environmental stewardship the norm. There was a ...
A Working Group established by 10 European NOCs is demonstrating how sports entities can effectively share knowledge to collectively address climate change and other sustainability issues At COP24, the UNFCCC unveiled its Sport for Climate Action Framework – a five-step ...
‘Sport has the power to help develop the potential of individuals, communities and nations. It encourages personal growth, is a major force in eliminating gender barriers and can build bridges across lines that might otherwise divide. Sport nurtures society ...
Asian football is in a crisis. That’s because the leaders of the sport in Bahrain, Afghanistan and Iran are not effectively using their positions at the top of the football food chain to carry out FIFA’s new human rights policy ...
Leading figures from men’s and women’s football came together to deliver an important message about the power of diversity in football during the #EqualGame Conference in London on Wednesday. The ‘Voices from the pitch’ panel at Wembley featured Yaya Touré, the ...
The Football Association are to create a new board specifically to oversee the development of professional and semi-professional women’s football, with representation from clubs for the first time. The new FA Women’s Super League and Championship board will contain ...
The New York Yankees baseball organization has aligned itself with the Paris Agreement by signing on to the UN Sports for Climate Action Framework. According to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) website, the pinstripes from New York ...
