Champions for Change: World football teams up with UN development goals

Published on May 21, 2025

Football unites fans worldwide – but on Wednesday it matched the sport’s global reach with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In the lead-up to World Football Day, marked on 25 May.

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