UNFC

03/02/2019

In his open letter, UNFC’s co-founder, Gustavo Netto shares his mixed emotions about his relationship with soccer and his plans going forward.

Dear Soccer (aka Football or Fútbol), We have been together for over 30 years, and every day I think about you, but today, I have an important announcement to make to the world, I am leaving you. At age 7, you introduced me to my first tournament in Brazil when you taught me the importance of teamw...

02/26/2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCgymbXcV5E

Many Haitians have essentially adopted the Brazilian soccer team, partly because it has been quite some time since their own home team has had international ...

10/08/2016

UNFC is heartfelt with the loss of over 840 lives in Haiti due to the damages from hurricane Matthew.

We are supporting the families and the country through our education partner Haiti Lumiere de Demain.

Our friend Elneus is working with local officials to supply the basics to the families and keeping everyone posted on the real situation and needs.

We urge you to donate your coffee ☕️ today. $5, $10, $20, $100, any amount will have a meaningful purpose.

Donate at http://haitilumiere.org
(tax write off for US residents)

06/30/2016

"Soccer is a sport for the upper class in America"
"We need to bring soccer to the communities"
- Cowherd & Whitlock

UNFC delivers inspirational youth soccer programs centered on leadership, teamwork, discipline and respect in order to enrich lives in the communities we serve. http://www.unitednationsfc.org

12/31/2015

UNFC looks forward to 2016!

http://carvercenterct.org/?p=4391

United Nations Football Club (UNFC) gave 30 Carver kids the opportunity to discover and experience the joy that is soccer!

11/26/2015

https://www.newstalk.com/What-does-the-future-hold-for-soccer-in-the-United-States

The case of bringing football (or soccer) to the United States is a curious one; in most countries it has been built from the ground up with local clubs forming an integral part of the fabric of...

01/07/2014

Let the countdown to WC2014 begin!!!
http://www.chicagotribune.com/sns-rt-soccer-worldus-20140103,0,2883409.story

Jan 3 (Reuters) - United States coach Juergen Klinsmann is relying experienced players to form the bulk of his World Cup squad for Brazil but has left the door open for uncapped players to join the mix.

10/16/2013

Did you know FIFA has 209 affiliated countries while the UN has 192?

FOOTBALL... the world's most loved sport.

source:
FIFA
http://www.fifa.com/aboutfifa/organisation/associations.html

UN
http://www.un.org/en/members/index.shtml

With 208 associations affiliated to FIFA today, world football’s governing body has rightly been dubbed the 'United Nations of Football'

08/26/2013

(Re) Meet Mia Hamm!

http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/08/20/3573907/soccer-mom-hamm-reflects-on-1999.html

Meet Mia Hamm — soccer mom.

08/19/2013

Get ready for more soccer coverage right here in the States... it's about time!!!

http://www.kansascity.com/2013/08/16/4414857/for-soccer-fans-in-america-its.html

Fans of the beautiful game in America have it good. An uncomplicated TV package can get you access to almost every major league in the world. It's only going to get better with NBC broadcasting every English Premier League game this year.

08/06/2013

Exciting news for soccer!!!

http://www.boston.com/sports/soccer/2013/07/31/major-league-soccer-add-teams-season/NNCHcnLmsGwenfyI6pVndJ/story.html

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Major League Soccer plans to add four expansion teams by the 2020 season.