The Homeless World Cup is a football tournament with purpose. Our year-round work culminates in a world class event which has the power to change the lives of participants and shape attitudes towards this global issue, using the universal language of football.
A world without homelessness.
That’s the goal.
oslo 2025 homeless world cup
23-30 august
Rådhusplassen
CITIES ENDING HOMELESSNESS FORUM
The Cities Ending Homelessness Forum is part of the Oslo 2025 Homeless World Cup where we explore solutions to homelessness through seminars, panel discussions and debates. You’ll hear the voices of those with lived experience, social innovators, academics and policy makers. We want you to join the conversation.
The sessions will explore a broad range of topics which have been curated by the local host, the Salvation Army Norway. These include hope, Housing First, women’s homelessness and gender-based violence, drug and alcohol addiction, loneliness, sport for social impact, building trusted relationships in social work and more.
Dates: Saturday 23rd - Friday 29th August
Venues: Nobel Peace Centre, Rådhusplassen and Salvation Army, Oslo (see full schedule for specific session venues).
support the homeless world cup FOUNDATION
The Homeless World Cup Foundation is a charity and is always looking for support.
The Oslo 2025 Homeless World Cup will be our 20th edition of the tournament.
Since 2003 we have changed the lives of millions of people and we want to continue impacting those who need it the most - using the beautiful game.
Support us in our vision for a world without Homelessness.
4-a-Side
Squad of 8
Rolling Subs
14 Minutes
The Homeless World Cup has its own unique format and rules. Our explainer film outlines why this is a tournament like no other.
Ending Homelessness TOGETHER
We have a global network of 70 Member Countries.
GLOBAL HOMELESSNESS STATISTICS
Want to get better understanding of this global problem? We have collected the latest available statistics on the challenges faced by people around the world.
