SEOUL 2024 STORIES:
Transforming lives
tournament news
52 TEAMS
38 NATIONS
450 PLAYERS
1ST TIME IN ASIA
Hanyang University
21—28 SeptembeR
#PassforHome
Seoul 2024 was our 19th tournament. Want to learn about the previous 18?
Interested in bringing the Homeless World Cup to your city?
how it works
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.
From feeling Forgotten to being Celebrated on a global stage.
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Donations help to fund our tournament and our year-round work across the world. We support our Global Members to develop and grow, so we can reach more people and continue to use sport to transform lives.
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Seoul 2024 partners
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Since 2015, the Homeless World Cup has proudly partnered with world leading synthetic turf manufacturer Act Global who supply our annual tournaments with their Extreme Turf.
Act Global is the FIFA Preferred Producer for Football Turf, FIH Preferred Supplier and World Rugby Preferred Producer.
Act Global will provide the turf for the Seoul 2024 Homeless World Cup.
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FIFA exists to govern football and to develop the game around the world.
Since 2016, the organisation has been fast evolving into a body that can more effectively serve the beautiful game game for the benefit of the entire world.
In August, 2024, FIFA signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Homeless World Cup Foundation.
As part of the MoU, FIFA and HWCF have agreed to jointly broadcast the event on FIFA+, FIFA's streaming platform, while FIFA will also supply material and equipment, including medals and trophies.
You can read more on the special partnership here:
Seoul 2024 SPONSORS
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Content Stadium support the Homeless World Cup Foundation across the year and offer access to their platform for events, including the annual tournament.
Content Stadium custom-design and build branded social media templates.
Learn more about their platform: https://www.contentstadium.com/
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StreetBall is a social enterprise where every product you buy helps change someone’s life for the better.
They are dedicated to the idea that everyone deserves a chance to improve their situation if they want to.
100% of StreetBall profits, goes into giving people experiencing homelessness a fresh shot at life.
Connecting with a community that celebrates who they are, rather than defining them by what they are not.
Seoul 2024 SUPPORTERS
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University College Copenhagen (KP) supports the Homeless World Cup at our annual tournament by providing physiotherapists to support the 500 players taking part in the week long tournament.
KP started supporting the Homeless World Cup in 2012.
20,000 students are currently enrolled at KP, and around 2000 staff members are working at KP.
KP offers 23 academic programmes, e.g. in nursing and other health professions, teacher education, early childhood- and social education, and social work
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FIFPRO, the World’s Football Player’s Union has been a strong supporter of the Homeless World Cup Foundation since 2015.
In addition to supporting our organisation with funding, FIFPRO also sponsor the FIFPRO Fair Play Awards during each Homeless World Cup Tournament, aimed at recognising players who display the values of Fair Play and embrace the spirit of the tournament.
FIFPRO member unions are also supporting some of our local street football organisations in Bulgaria, India, Israel, Norway, England, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden and Switzerland.
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Hashtag Digital Media is the first company to produce unique digital interactive programmes and brochures for sports clubs, events and organisations.
They pride themselves on breaking the mould, producing publications which ensure global events gain maximum engagement with supporters before, during and after, generating financial support through advertising and sponsorships.
This solution offers a global audience which is targeted, verified and engaged.
With sustainability a key issue, they are proud to work with the Homeless World Cup Foundation on our digital interactive event programmes for our tournament to give those following the Homeless World Cup around the globe all the latest news and previews of upcoming events and activities.
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Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet) supports the Homeless World Cup at our annual tournament by providing physiotherapists to support the 500 players taking part in the week long tournament.
OsloMet started supporting the Homeless World Cup in 2012.
Over 20,000 students currently study at OsloMet.
For over 200 years, OsloMet and its predecessors have contributed to building knowledge and expertise for the Norwegian welfare society.
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Built specifically for football, Dribl is a world class digital football management platform setting new standards of innovation and delivering value across all levels of the game from grassroots to professional leagues.
Dribl has formed an exciting partnership with the Homeless World Cup to help revolutionise the tournament’s administration whilst enhancing the football experience for participants and fans worldwide.
Find out more about Dribl