Each year, as part of your company’s involvement and membership of The Big Goal, your organisation can take part in The Big Goal National Football Tournament – the campaign’s centrepiece offering the biggest corporate 5-a-side prize in the UK. Combining corporate engagement with life-changing support for vulnerable young people. Playing for Change!
The annual tournament kicks off with Regional 5-a-side qualifiers held at prestigious venues across the UK. In 2026, the tournaments will take place as follows:
Thursday 23 April 2026 – SOUTHERN REGIONALS
Thursday 30 April 2026 – MIDLANDS REGIONALS
Thursday 7 May 2026 – NORTHERN REGIONALS
These 1-day events will run from 10am on the day typically through to 4pm and bring together The Big Goal sponsors for a day of thrilling competition, team spirit, and valuable networking.
Each participating team will comprise of up to 10 staff members to represent your company and your ‘Playing Squad’. Each playing squad can also be supported at the tournament by a ‘Supporter Squad’ of up to an additional 10 staff members from the workplace. These individuals have the option for additional roles like a manager, coach, or even cheerleaders – your team, your rules!
Qualifying teams from each Regional event secure their place at the NATIONAL FINALS, hosted at the world-renowned St George’s Park, the official training camp of the England national team. This exclusive opportunity gives your staff the chance to play where legends are made.
The National Finals 2026 will take place on THURSDAY 11 JUNE 2026 on the Sir David Beckham Pitch at St George’s Park!
And – through the exclusive partnership we have with FIFCO – the World Governing Body of Corporate Football – the national winners of The Big Goal Football Tournament will gain the incredible and exclusive opportunity of going on to represent ENGLAND at the Corporate World Cup in October 2026!
The Big Goal National Football Tournament therefore represents not just a national competition – but an amazing opportunity to play on the world stage – providing a multi-million worldwide audience and exposure for your company – where your team will compete against other corporate businesses across the globe – all through your being a part of The Big Goal.
Play in top-tier venues and enjoy the prestige of competing in a tournament supported by Sky Sports.
Connect with industry peers, partners, and other companies in an engaging and dynamic setting.
Gain brand exposure through local, regional and national coverage and a multitude of associated marketing.
For every team that enters, a minimum of five young lives are sponsored through the Street Soccer Academy.
When your company takes part in The Big Goal National Football Tournament, you’re not just playing for fun – you’re playing for a purpose. Your team entry sponsors life-changing opportunities for young people, giving them the tools to build brighter futures.
Media Coverage: The national tournament and all staged events are covered by Sky Sports and the Street Soccer Foundation’s media team and associated partners. Photos and videos from the events may be used for marketing and publicity across our website, social media, and other materials.
Consent: By your attending any tournament event as part of The Big Goal it implies full consent to photography and filming, which may be used for promotional purposes in connection with The Big Goal campaign. Thank you.
The Big Goal Gala
Event Terms & Conditions
These Terms & Conditions apply to all ticket holders, table hosts, sponsors and attendees (“Guests”) of The Big Goal Gala (the “Event”), organised and delivered by the Street Soccer Foundation (“the Organiser”, “we”, “us”, “our”), a registered charity in England and Wales.
By purchasing a ticket, reserving a table, or entering into a sponsorship agreement for the Event, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions.
1. Event Details
The Organiser reserves the right to amend the Event date, venue, format, content, speakers, entertainment or programme where reasonably necessary.
While every effort will be made to deliver the Event as advertised, the Organiser does not guarantee the appearance of any particular guest speaker, performer or personality.
2. Bookings & Payment
2.1 Tickets & Tables
2.2 Sponsorship Packages
Failure to meet payment deadlines may result in cancellation of the booking or sponsorship benefits at the Organiser’s discretion.
3. Cancellations & Refunds
3.1 Guest or Sponsor Cancellation
All cancellations must be made in writing.
Sponsorship fees are non-refundable once marketing, promotional or production benefits have commenced.
As this is a fundraising event in support of the Street Soccer Foundation’s charitable work, many costs are committed in advance and refunds cannot generally be provided.
4. Event Changes, Postponement or Force Majeure
The Organiser reserves the right to postpone, relocate or reasonably alter the format of the Event due to circumstances beyond its control, including but not limited to:
If the Event is postponed, tickets and sponsorships will be transferred to the rescheduled date.
If the Event is cancelled and cannot be rescheduled, the Organiser will determine an appropriate refund policy, taking into account costs already incurred in good faith.
The Organiser shall not be liable for any consequential losses, including travel or accommodation costs.
5. Sponsorship Benefits & Branding
Sponsors grant the Organiser a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use their company name and logo for the purposes of promoting and delivering the Event.
The Organiser will use reasonable endeavours to deliver the agreed sponsorship benefits but reserves the right to make minor changes where operationally necessary.
Sponsors may not:
All branding materials must comply with UK law and must not be offensive, discriminatory or inappropriate.
6. Guest Conduct
The Big Goal Gala is a professional fundraising event aligned with the values of the Street Soccer Foundation.
The Organiser reserves the right to refuse entry or remove any Guest who:
No refund will be provided in such circumstances.
7. Health & Safety
Guests must comply with:
The Organiser reserves the right to implement additional health or security measures where required.
8. Liability
Nothing in these Terms excludes liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence or for fraud.
Subject to the above:
9. Insurance (Sponsors)
Sponsors are responsible for ensuring they hold appropriate public liability and other relevant insurance for any materials, branding installations or promotional activity they bring to the Event.
The Organiser may request proof of insurance where applicable.
10. Photography & Filming
The Event may be photographed and filmed for promotional and marketing purposes.
By attending, Guests consent to:
If a Guest does not wish to appear in media coverage, they must notify the Organiser in writing prior to the Event.
11. Data Protection
Personal data will be processed in accordance with UK data protection legislation and the Street Soccer Foundation’s Privacy Policy.
Information provided may be used for:
Guests may opt out of communications at any time.
12. Fundraising Activities on the Night
The Gala may include fundraising activities such as:
All bids and pledges made during the Event are legally binding commitments to donate and must be settled before departure or within the timeframe specified by the Organiser.
13. Force Majeure
The Organiser shall not be deemed in breach of these Terms if it is prevented from performing its obligations due to circumstances beyond its reasonable control.
14. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of England and Wales.
Any disputes arising shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms & Conditions, together with any written booking confirmation or sponsorship agreement, constitute the entire agreement between the parties relating to the Event.
SIZE | MEASUREMENT |
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M | 1-5 |
L | 6-11 |
XL | 12-13 |
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S | 30” |
M | 32” |
L | 34” |
XL | 36” |
2XL | 38” |
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XS | 35/37″ |
S | 37/39″ |
M | 39/41″ |
L | 41/43″ |
XL | 43/45″ |
2XL | 45/48″ |
3XL | 48/50″ |