Street Soccer USA News
Stay updated on everything Street Soccer USA
Search
Categories
- Austin (0)
- Charlotte (2)
- Chicago (3)
- Cups (0)
- D.C. Metro (0)
- Kona (0)
- Los Angeles (7)
- Memphis (0)
- Miami (0)
- Minneapolis | St. Paul (0)
- National (22)
- New York (7)
- Oakland (3)
- Parks (2)
- Philadelphia (0)
- Portland (2)
- Programs (2)
- Sacramento (8)
- San Diego (1)
- San Francisco (2)
- Seattle (0)
- Uncategorized (165)
-
Street Soccer USA & Kyle Martino Combine on Giving Tuesday
Read more: Street Soccer USA & Kyle Martino Combine on Giving TuesdayStreet Soccer USA to Absorb Kyle Martino’s Over Under Initiative to Further Orgs Common Mission Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 Tuesday, December 3rd, New York, NY— Street Soccer USA (SSUSA), a national nonprofit recognized for its expertise in implementing and sustaining street soccer programs for underserved communities, is proud to announce its absorption of the…
-
SSUSA Kicks off at Philadelphia Juvenile Justice Center
Read more: SSUSA Kicks off at Philadelphia Juvenile Justice CenterOver the last year Street Soccer Philadelphia has partnered with Feliz Filadelfia, a baseball organization, to expand into soccer and into more communties. The Street Soccer Felix Filadelfia soccer club has already enrolled and reatined 240 members and is poised for growth. One outgrowth of this partnership was the connection made by FF’s Dan Gordon to…
-
Soccer, Strength, and Success: Sienna Jackson’s Transformational Journey
Read more: Soccer, Strength, and Success: Sienna Jackson’s Transformational JourneyDear Street Soccer Supporters Club Members: I’m Lisa Wrightsman. As someone who played in the Homeless World Cup, who has coached Homeless World Cup teams, and who to was able host the Homeless World Cup in my hometown of Sacramento, I want to implore you to watch the video about Sienna above, and to read…
-
Times Square Cup: The Ultimate Weekend Recap!
Read more: Times Square Cup: The Ultimate Weekend Recap!There is no Street Soccer event bigger or more impactful than the Street Soccer USA Times Square Cup and 2024 was no exception, thanks to partners UNIQLO, BVB, and NYC’s Dept of Youth and Community Development. 🌎 25M viewers World Wide 🏆 Borussia Dortmund Backed Youth Cup – READ OFFICIAL BVB REPORT HERE ⚽ 500+ Street Soccer players…
-
Spotlight on Street Soccer PDX: How You Build a “Pay to Play” Alternative
Read more: Spotlight on Street Soccer PDX: How You Build a “Pay to Play” Alternative“Putting up financial barriers limits participation to those who can afford it, suppressing diversity, and talent development within the sport of soccer. Building empowering community-driven programs that prioritize inclusivity, ensures that all kids have an opportunity to engage in soccer, develop vital skills, and contribute to the growth of soccer in the US, regardless of…
-
Manchester United x Street Soccer USA: A Celebration of Community and Soccer!
Read more: Manchester United x Street Soccer USA: A Celebration of Community and Soccer!For the second year in a row, we’ve worked with the Manchester United Foundation to bring the magic of Old Trafford to the USA. Last year, Man United’s Treble winning legend and English international, Wes Brown, and the Manchester United Foundation gave our kids an unforgettable experience at the New York Stock Exchange, followed by…
-
Get to know your Team USA Athletes for the 2024 Homeless World Cup!
Read more: Get to know your Team USA Athletes for the 2024 Homeless World Cup!We’re excited to introduce our 16 athletes, chosen from our SSUSA programs in Sacramento, New York, and Charlotte. These players have overcome many challenges, coming from the shelter system, wrongful incarceration, or as refugees and asylum seekers. SSUSA has been an important part of their journey and a source of hope in their lives. Jonathan…
-
The Annual Street Soccer USA Cup Series Returns for its 8th Year in San Francisco
Read more: The Annual Street Soccer USA Cup Series Returns for its 8th Year in San FranciscoThe two-day event will feature a full weekend of soccer with SSUSA youth players and recreational adult teams from across the city, hosted at Street Soccer Stadium in San Francisco’s East Cut Crossing. EAST CUT CROSSING, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. (May 9, 2024) — On May 18-19, the 8th Annual Street Soccer USA Cup series returns…
-
“X” Marks the Spot: World Cup Winner Alessandro Del Piero Visits Street Soccer in the BronX
Read more: “X” Marks the Spot: World Cup Winner Alessandro Del Piero Visits Street Soccer in the BronX[Pictured: Giving the “X” with Commercial and Marketing Director Lega Serie A, Michele Ciccarese, Principal C.S. 55, Luis Torres, ADP / TJ, Rashad, Haroune, ADP / Serie A Street Soccer Media Center and panelists] In an oversized, black jacket and sweats, looking more like a rock star from New Jersey than one of the greatest…
-
Street Soccer USA Announces Affiliate Partnership with Play Where You Stay – Memphis
Read more: Street Soccer USA Announces Affiliate Partnership with Play Where You Stay – MemphisStreet Soccer USA Announces Affiliate Partnership with Play Where You Stay – Memphis; To Send Spanish Professional Player and Coach, Jesús “Jesule” Barbadilla to Serve as PWYS Technical Director in Residence for 2 months Memphis, TN – Street Soccer USA (SSUSA), a national nonprofit organization dedicated to using soccer as a tool for social change,…
-
The First-Ever Spring Clásico Cup & Watch Party!
Read more: The First-Ever Spring Clásico Cup & Watch Party!**For Immediate Release** Street Soccer USA Hosts the First Annual Spring Clásico Cup & Watch Party The one-day event will feature a dynamic 4v4 soccer tournament followed by a live viewing of the renowned El Clásico matchup between Real Madrid and Barcelona EAST CUT CROSSING, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. (April 2, 2024) — On April 21, 2024 at…
-
Netflix: ‘Beautiful Game’ released today
Read more: Netflix: ‘Beautiful Game’ released todayToday, Netflix releases a new film: The Beautiful Game. Now available for streaming. It’s a fictionalized feature film, starring Academy Award winning actor Bill Nighy, that tells the story of the real-life Homeless World Cup. Street Soccer USA is referenced by name and our logo on the American team’s uniform features throughout the film. Viewers will…
-
Street Soccer USA and Oakland Roots & Soul Sports Club announce 3rd Annual Oakland Cup At Dia de los Muertos Festival
Read more: Street Soccer USA and Oakland Roots & Soul Sports Club announce 3rd Annual Oakland Cup At Dia de los Muertos FestivalWith the support of Anthem Blue Cross through ‘Roots in the Community,’ Street Soccer USA partners with Oakland Roots and Soul SC to bring street soccer back to the heart of Fruitvale Oakland, CA (September 21, 2023) – Street Soccer USA (SSUSA), Oakland Roots and Soul Sports Club, and Anthem Blue Cross announces the 3rd annual…
-
In The News: Street Soccer USA and The Homeless World Cup
Read more: In The News: Street Soccer USA and The Homeless World CupCheck out Street Soccer USA and the Homeless World Cup in the news! Click each article to read the original story. And don’t forget to join our mailing list to stay informed and make a donation today to help support our efforts. The Washington Post Los Angeles Times The New York Times
-
Street Soccer USA hosts Summer Of Soccer In San Francisco
Read more: Street Soccer USA hosts Summer Of Soccer In San Francisco**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** June 14, 2023 Contact name: Alexandra Altman Phone: (415) 872 9910 Email: bayarea@streetsoccerusa.org Website: https://www.worldcupsf.org/ STREET SOCCER USA TO HOST SAN FRANCISCO’S SUMMER OF SOCCER, FEATURING WOMEN’S WORLD CUP VILLAGE AND RETURN OF ICONIC SSUSA CUP San Francisco, CA (June 14, 2023) – In partnership with the City of San Francisco, Street…
-
Homeless World Cup and Street Soccer USA Reveal the Logo for Its 2023 Tournament
Read more: Homeless World Cup and Street Soccer USA Reveal the Logo for Its 2023 TournamentFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 9, 2023 Contact: press@streetsoccerusa.com Celebrating the City of Trees in Its Host City of Sacramento For the First Time in its 20 Year History, a Unique, Local Homeless World Cup Logo is Unveiled (SACRAMENTO) – With less than a month to go until hundreds of athletes from around the world gather…
-
JOB OPPORTUNITY: San Francisco Women’s World Cup Village Event Director
Read more: JOB OPPORTUNITY: San Francisco Women’s World Cup Village Event DirectorStreet Soccer USA – San Francisco Women’s World Cup Village Event Director The Opportunity: In partnership with the City of San Francisco, Street Soccer USA (SSUSA) is leading the production of the Women’s World Cup watch parties in iconic downtown locations throughout San Francisco. In addition to the live screenings, the World Cup watch parties…
-
Coach Andres’ Story: Finding His Place, On and Off the Field
Read more: Coach Andres’ Story: Finding His Place, On and Off the FieldIt’s a little after six o’clock at night, and the Street Soccer USA field in downtown San Francisco is packed. Two teams are squared off in a heated match, sprinting up and down the field after the ball. Along one wall, Coach Andres is grinning and quietly offering pointers as the players run past. You…
-
Mackenzie’s Story: Journey to the Heart of the Team
Read more: Mackenzie’s Story: Journey to the Heart of the TeamIs having a courageous heart an inborn, genetic trait? Or is it something that can be learned? Regardless of whether you believe in nature or nurture, we know that we all have the ability to play with heart and “go for it” when the moment is in front of us. For Mackenzie, playing with heart…
-
Building A ‘Field of Dreams’ In The Bronx
Read more: Building A ‘Field of Dreams’ In The BronxBUILDING A ‘FIELD OF DREAMS’ IN THE BRONX By Venanzio Ciampa Street Soccer USA Coach & Board Member, President of The Promotion Factory Our underserved communities face a slew of problems, from poverty and crime to homelessness and addiction. But there is hope. The story of Street Soccer USA’s successful effort to build a new soccer field in the Claremont section…