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Stories from
the Field
With year-round activities happening across our hubs in Nicaragua, Uganda, and the United States, there is no shortage of inspiring stories to share. Stay up to date with all of the latest news around Soccer Without Borders through our blog, newsletters, and social media.


Soccer Without Borders
Jan 31, 2018
Introducing Soccer Without Borders Seattle
Soccer Without Borders (SWB) is pleased to announce the addition of its newest program: SWB Seattle. The Seattle program will open in...


Soccer Without Borders
Nov 2, 2017
Soccer Without Borders Wins FIFA Diversity Award 2017
Cambridge, MA - The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has announced today that Soccer Without Borders is honored...


Soccer Without Borders
Sep 18, 2017
SWB Release 2016 Annual Report
With #WelcomingWeek as a backdrop, we are pleased to release our 2016 Annual Report. This report celebrates 10 years of Soccer Without...


Soccer Without Borders
Sep 15, 2017
Meet the Newest SWB Board Members
Soccer Without Borders is proud to announce the recent additions to our Board of Directors and National Advisory Board. Francisco Queirό...


Soccer Without Borders
Aug 22, 2017
Ruffneck Scarves: The Official Scarf of Soccer Without Borders
Soccer Without Borders (SWB) is proud to announce that Ruffneck Scarves will renew their partnership as the official scarf of SWB....


Soccer Without Borders
May 1, 2017
US Soccer Foundation Awards SWB Inaugural Impact Award
CAMBRIDGE, MA– Soccer Without Borders today announced it has been awarded the 2017 Urban Soccer Symposium Impact Award from the U.S....

Soccer Without Borders
Mar 16, 2017
The Place for Sports in Development
"Before entering the MDP program, I spent four years working for a sport for development organization, Soccer Without Borders (SWB). My...

Soccer Without Borders
Mar 9, 2017
CBS Boston: ‘Soccer Without Borders’ Helps Refugee Children Feel At Home In Boston
Inside a small gym in East Boston, big dreams and special bonds are being formed through a game and program called Soccer Without...

Soccer Without Borders
Feb 23, 2017
NSCAA Live chat: "Coaching in Grassroots"
The National Soccer Coaches Association of America organized a series of live chat called “Women Coach Educators” to address key issues...


Soccer Without Borders
Jan 31, 2017
USWNT's Sam Mewis: Why I Support Soccer Without Borders
"A few months ago, I had the honor of attending a Soccer Without Borders event in Oakland, California. It was the celebration of SWB’s 10...


Soccer Without Borders
Jan 10, 2017
Newcomers to USA get a boost from Soccer Without Borders: Meet founder Ben Gucciardi
"Time and time again, we see our graduates go on to not only be successful for themselves, but to think of giving back to the community....

Soccer Without Borders
Dec 16, 2016
SWB Named To List Of Most Innovative Organizations for Giving Back
Good Deed Seed named Soccer Without Borders to its list of the "49 of the Most Innovative Organizations for Giving Back." "Kudos to...


Soccer Without Borders
Dec 14, 2016
FILM RELEASE: Playing for Change
In celebration of our 10th anniversary, now coming to a close, Soccer Without Borders worked with Smooth Feather Productions to create...
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