Highlights of the first week of the #MoreThanFootball Action Weeks 2024

Highlights of the first week of the #MoreThanFootball Action Weeks 2024

Last Monday, 18.03.2024, the More Than Football Action Weeks 2024 successfully kicked-off! We are proud to announce that the global campaign has already been joined by more than 50 clubs! During the first week of More Than Football Action Weeks 2024, International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and International Down Syndrome Day have been supported by clubs with special initiatives.

Don’t forget to work together with other organisations by tagging them and raising awareness and funds for your social projects. Below a few examples of those who participated so far can be found.

Rangers Charity Foundation

💙We are #MoreThanFootball@EFDN_Tweets | @eumorethanagame pic.twitter.com/ehJ7uX377e

— Rangers Charity Foundation (@RFC_Charity) March 24, 2024

Neftçi PFK

BSC Young Boys

🕯 𝐆𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐦 𝐠𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐧 𝐑𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐦𝐮𝐬
👉 https://t.co/WPGUkB1w6F

Am 4. April beim Spiel YB – GC findet gemeinsam mit @amnesty ein weiterer Aktionstag gegen Rassismus, Antisemitismus, Homophobie, Sexismus und Diskriminierung jeglicher Art und für eine vielfältige… pic.twitter.com/L9quf8Z8s9

— BSC YOUNG BOYS (@BSC_YB) March 21, 2024

Saints in the Community

Excelsior Rotterdam

MKS Puszcza Niepołomice

📢 Puszcza Niepołomice wspiera kampanię #MoreThanFootball Action Weeks!

sᴢᴄᴢᴇɢᴏ́ᴌʏ 👉 https://t.co/oSkVkZtK74 pic.twitter.com/nGTVUoPZFw

— MKS Puszcza Niepołomice (@MKSPuszcza) March 18, 2024

Sheffield United Community Foundation

We proudly support @EFDN_tweets #MoreThanFootball Action Weeks once again this year. ❤️

For more information please head to https://t.co/jJitHhd3S3 ✨@eumorethanagame pic.twitter.com/gxLV56imPf

— Sheffield United Community Foundation (@CommunitySUFC) March 22, 2024

CAMPAIGN SCHEDULE

18.03.2024 – Launch of the #MoreThanFootball Action Weeks

21.03.2024 – Action Day – International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

29.03.2024 – Action Day – Refugees and Social Inclusion

06.04.2024 – Action Day – International Day for Sport for Development and Peace

07.04.2024 – Action day – World Health Day

11.04.2024 – Action Day – Gender Equality Day

16.04.2024 – Action Day – Accessibility Day

22.04.2024 – Action Day – Sustainability and Climate Change

24.04.2024 – End of #MoreThanFootball Action Weeks Campaign

MORE THAN FOOTBALL AWARD 2024 (EFDN MEMEBERS ONLY)

Which EFDN member will succeed last year’s winners Fundacja Legii of Legia Warsaw and win the More Than Football Award in 2024?

The More Than Football Award honours the best social initiatives run by a club, league or FA in the EFDN network. Fellow Network members vote at the annual November EFDN Conference, with the winners announced during the Gala Dinner.

Winners do not just receive the accolades of their peers and a very nice trophy, you also win a complete Mini-Pitch System sponsored by Musco Lighting. These pitches can be built in a location of your choosing, allowing you to have even more impact and deliver MoreThanFootball to your communities.  

Register for the award, promote your project and win the prestigious More than Football Award!

MORE THAN FOOTBALL AWARD 2024 SCHEDULE

18.03.2024 – Start of the application period (EFDN members only)

03.05.2024 – Deadline for the More Than Football Award application

24.06.2024 – Announcement Long List More Than Football Award

16.09.2024 – Announcement 4 shortlisted organisation

12.11.2024 – More Than Football Award Ceremony during 22nd EFDN Conference