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Latest case study: Bobby Philippou

Bobby has cared for her disabled parents since 13. This led to depression, drug-taking and she spent time in her room as a recluse. Now 44 she trains twice a week with Street League, has a burgeoning social network and is a qualified football coach.

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Street League team heads to Euro Festival

Eight players are flying to the Balkans to take part in the first European Street Football Festival. As well as taking on teams from across the continent, the players will learn about the use of football as a tool for social development.

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Prime Minister visits Street League

Prime Minister Gordon Brown visited Street League as part of Sport Relief. He said: "What I saw today is a project making a really positive difference to young people's lives."

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Simon completes Vienna marathon

Simon Bowsher of Mizuno rasied more than £250 for Street League by running 26 miles in the Austrian capital.

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David Beckham Cup Comp success
Hundreds of players from across London came together at the David Beckham Academy for the latest end of season Cup Competition more...

Newcastle Centre set for launch
Street League is heading to the football-loving North-east in 2008-09 adding to existing sports and education programmes for disadvantaged groups in London and Glasgow.more...

Phoenix House secure Glasgow Super Cup
The Glasgow Super Cup this December was a big success with a well contested tournament watched by old firm legends Davie Hay and Bobby Russell. Players also had the chance to find out about other opportunities with Street Leaguemore...

Maxi Jazz becomes Street League Ambassador
Maxi Jazz of leading band Faithless is the latest celebrity to lend his support to Street League, having witnessed the positive impact of sport at a training session in Whitechapel.more...