A collective global effort to accelerate gender equity across football for good communities. Read the Equal Play Effect 5-Year Impact Report Read the Equal Play Effect 5-Años Resumen Ejecutivo In 2020, Common Goal, Soccer Without Borders, and Women Win embarked on a ten-year mission to accelerate and maximise football’s contribution to Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality by 2030. Launched as the Global Goal 5 Accelerator, the initiative was born from a simple
In football, we often play to win. But last Saturday’s match took on a bigger purpose. On 30th July, Juventus and Real Madrid played at the Rose Bowl Stadium in front of nearly 94,000 fans. Both teams played with the same artwork embedded into their jersey numbers to represent their shared belief. The design represents and promotes a common goal for football — making the game an inclusive, equitable, and safe space for all. The original artwork used in the jersey numbers was
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