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  Daniel Amokachi  Nigeria football icon Daniel Amokachi has joined the #passforhome challenge ahead of 19th edition of the Homeless World Cup in Seoul, South Korea. The  1996 Atlanta Olympic Games gold medalist and former FA Cup winner with Everton of England will receive the ball from Italy and pass it over to England as he joins the like of Tottenham Hotspur and Korea superstar striker Heung-Min Son to pass the ball around the competing nations until it reaches the Korean capital a day before the competition is due to start. The 2024 Seoul Homeless World Cup will take place from 21st - 28th September at Hanyang University.  The #passforhome ball is on a mission to unite the world, starting in Edinburgh and making its way to Seoul for the 2024 Homeless World Cup. As it passes from team to team, it carries a message of solidarity and connection, celebrating the universal language of football and the shared humanity of players from every corner of the globe. Amokachi...

The world football governing body FIFA have signed a partnership agreement with the Homeless World Cup Foundation (HWCF), a global networking foundation that brings together nearly 70 grassroot organisations that are using football to tackle homelessness and social isolation around the world.  This collaboration marks a significant milestone for the Homeless World Cup Foundation in its mission to challenge existing social perceptions and Improve people's lives globally.  The partnership agreement was announced by FIFA president Gianni Infatino who noted that FIFA shares the view of the HWCF. Infantino said “I am delighted to share that, with 50 days to go until the next edition of the Homeless World Cup, FIFA has signed an agreement to partner with the Homeless World Cup Foundation (HWCF) in organising annual women's and men's tournaments aimed at helping homeless people to change their lives. “The #HomelessWorldCup is a perfect example of how football can bring people toge...