Kids play on the new LEGO mini-pitch in Albuquerque, NM
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Soccer in Schools

Bringing Soccer into New York City Public Schools

Nearly 20,000 students will have a Soccer for Success unit in their PE class thanks to a new partnership with the U.S. Soccer Foundation and New York City Public Schools.

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Mini-Pitches

A Family Affair

Nov 30 2023

Our first mini-pitch in Laredo, Texas honoring Senator Judith Zaffirini is now open for play.

A group of kids and Senator Zaffirini and Carlos Zaffirini pose in front of a mini-pitch
Just Ball League

Now Playing in Miami

Oct 21 2023

The first of 50 mini-pitches as part of the Miami-Dade Soccer Initiative is open for play at Centro Mater Foundation. Even better news: the Just Ball League is also now running at the center.

Eight boys and girls each kick a soccer ball toward a goal with a skyscraper in the background.
Mini-Pitches

Kansas City Metro Gets New Mini-Pitches

Oct 6 2023

Together we a group of national and local partners, we opened three mini-pitches in Kansas City, KS and Kansas City, MO.

A photo of a child in a pink hat celebrating a goal with hands in the air
Legacy 2026

UNGA Meets Soccer in NYC

Sep 21 2023

Alongside UNGA in New York City, our U.S. Soccer Foundation team attended the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting and Concordia Summit to talk about how to use our game for good in the lead up to 2026.

A picture of Ed Foster-Simeon in front of a banner that reads Concordia
Coach-Mentors

A Coach-Mentor Summer

Aug 30 2023

This summer we’ve hosted 35 Coach-Mentor Trainings and trained hundreds coaches. From California to Washington, D.C. and Detroit to New Orleans, we’ve been all over the country.

Mini-Pitches

11 Mini-Pitches Coming to St. Louis

Aug 16 2023

That was the big news coming out of an event today at DeSoto Park -- the site of a new mini-pitch that will break ground this fall. Two other locations have been announced: Ferguson and Fairmont City, IL.

Just Ball League

Just Baller Ashley Goes Global

Aug 8 2023

Just Baller Ashley credits the league with giving her a space to play soccer and meet new friends. She recently starred in adidas' new series that explored how soccer impacts the life of girls around the globe.

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Youth Soccer

Preparing the Next Generation with FICO & Chelsea FC

Aug 2 2023

This summer, we teamed up with FICO and Chelsea FC during Chelsea's summer tour to provide middle and high school students with workshops to help them make informed credit decisions that last a lifetime.

A group of students after the FICO and Chelsea FC literacy workshop
Just Ball League

Just Ballers Celebrate in Queens

Jul 30 2023

One for the ages! We teamed up with adidas and NYC Just Ballers to celebrate the Women's World Cup with a day of play and creativity in the heart of Queens!

Girls play on a rooftop pitch in Queens New York City