The latest chapter of the adidas Sportswear x Common Goal collaboration brings together South Bronx United and Design FC to tell the story of a community through a youth-designed jersey. What does the South Bronx look like through the eyes of the young people who call it home? That was the starting point for a collaboration between South Bronx United, Design FC, adidas Sportswear and Common Goal, bringing 50 young people and coaches together to create a jersey rooted in their
Kicking off a three-year learning journey connecting leaders from participating organisations across Canada, Mexico and the United States. When the final whistle blows on a major sporting event, attention inevitably moves on. But in the communities that hosted it, the work continues. Across Canada, Mexico and the United States, local organizations are creating opportunities for young people through sport every day. They understand their communities, build trusted relationshi
The largest collective activation in Common Goal's history Read the 2026 World Football Giving Day Report On 26 May 2026, football came together around something bigger than the game itself: celebrating the people and organisations using football every day to create opportunities for young people and strengthen communities. Supported by adidas and Right to Dream, the first-ever World Football Giving Day brought together 206 organisations across more than 100 countries, alongs
Join the 2026 Grassroots Symposium & Leadership Weekend to help shape what comes next for youth soccer in America. The world's biggest soccer tournament has come and gone. The packed stadiums. The global headlines. The unforgettable moments on the pitch. But while much of the world's attention moves on, thousands of coaches, volunteers, community leaders and grassroots organisations across the United States continue the work of building the game from the ground up. Every d
By Mary Connor, CEO, Common Goal The final whistle has blown. Spain are world champions. For the first time in history, one nation holds both the men's and women's World Cup trophies at the same time. And the way that these Spanish teams win has a resonance that goes far beyond the pitch. Watch the way Spain plays and you'll see something that runs counter to almost everything modern sport celebrates. There is no single hero. There is no moment where one player takes over and
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