>In 2024, the soccer gods gave us a gift: by aligning the schedules of the Copa America and Euros tournaments, promoters were able to create events that ran simultaneously throughout both tournaments!
Our corporate heroes have done it again!! $62,000 in vital program funds were raised at Champions League 2024.
Sequoyah Middle School is the proud, new beneficiary of a refurbished soccer facility thanks to MLS WORKS. The social and community relations arm of MLS came to Atlanta in August as part of the Campeones Cup Community Project to officially open the facility.
Soccer in the Streets is a finalist in this year’s Industry Awards from the World Football Summit. SITS is one of five finalists in the category of Football For Good. Overall, awards will be handed out in eight different categories. The winners will be announced on September 24-25 at the Florida Retiro, in Madrid, Spain.
A summer Tuesday afternoon practice turned into a surprise experience for the West End community youth players. Starting practice with very few details, coach Joel Apudo led the community team through their normal paces. However, waiting in the wings was Michael Parkhurst, the captain of MLS side Atlanta United, who would join training on the StationSoccer-West End pitches and announce to the youth players that they will be attending the team’s August 11th match. This incredible experience would have never been possible without the generosity of Georgia Power and Atlanta United.
