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Fifteen years ago today: Spurs 9-1 Wigan
The Premier League's "More than a game" campaign is showcasing how its wide-ranging investment into all levels of football enables people connected to clubs to have a positive impact on their local communities.
See how clubs across the Premier League, EFL and National League are recognising people at the heart of their Premier League-funded programmes for their commitment and contribution to the game and society.
👑 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐃𝐚𝐧 👑
— Swansea City AFC Foundation (@SwansFdn) March 7, 2024
Sports and education coordinator, Dan Garnett, has been crowned @premierleague Community Captain ©️#PLMoreThanAGame | @PLCommunities @SwansOfficial star @jamiepaterson12 surprised lifelong Swans fan Dan to present him the award 🦢 pic.twitter.com/OJa6g48411
©️ Before our game against West Bromwich Albion, Abdu Abubakar was named as the @tigerstrust's Premier League Community Captain, as part of the #PLMoreThanAGame campaign!
— Hull City (@HullCity) March 8, 2024
Check out more about his story 👇#hcafc pic.twitter.com/15c3eczZyh
If you're travelling to @Dag_RedFC by Tube today you might spot a familiar ground on the way 👀
— Altrincham FC (@altrinchamfc) March 2, 2024
Thanks to the @premierleague for their continued funding support 😍 pic.twitter.com/23q9aI9C6L
🏅 ICYMI: @JoeG_NTFC has been named as our Community Captain, as part of the #PLMoreThanAGame campaign!@premierleague | @PLCommunities | #ConnectingCommunities | #ShoeArmy 👞 pic.twitter.com/MDdPPBbdpn
— Northampton Town FC Community Trust (@NTFC_CT) February 29, 2024
Daniel Bada was named as our Premier League Community Captain during QPR's match against Rotherham! 💙
— QPR in the Community (@QPRtrust) March 1, 2024
This award, part of the Premier League's #PLMoreThanAGame campaign, recognises individuals making a difference in our community. 🙌
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Daniel Bada was named as our Premier League Community Captain during QPR's match against Rotherham! 💙
— QPR in the Community (@QPRtrust) March 1, 2024
This award, part of the Premier League's #PLMoreThanAGame campaign, recognises individuals making a difference in our community. 🙌
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We’re delighted to announce that Sean Mackin has been named MFC Foundation’s Community Captain as part of the Premier League’s More Than A Game Campaign.
— MFC Foundation (@MFCFoundation) March 1, 2024
Please follow the link in the comments box to find out more.#PLMoreThanAGame@PLCommunities | @premierleague | @Boro pic.twitter.com/mr22UI1QQN
🙌 A massive thank you to @JonnySmith_11 and @LiamShawww for joining us at @Westfield_Wigan to present their girls' after-school club with brand new #PLPrimaryStars football kits, generously donated by @PLCommunities and @nikefootball! #wafc 🔵⚪️ | #PLMoreThanAGame pic.twitter.com/eCbSaWE5lD
— Wigan Athletic Community Trust (@LaticsCommunity) March 1, 2024
We are proud to announce Charlie Roach as our Premier League Community Captain! 🫡
— Notts County Foundation (@NCFCFoundation) March 2, 2024
He supports our community through his role at the club, where he has single-handedly facilitates player visits and special moments for fans. 🙌#PLMoreThanAGame | @PLCommunities | #Notts 🖤🤍 pic.twitter.com/TpqBUAaa33
🎥 Dave Tutonda and Jake Taylor headed over to Willow Lane Community Primary School - one of multiple schools to receive a @NikeFootball girls' football kit as part of the @PLCommunities #PLMoreThanAGame campaign!#UTS 🦐 | @mfccommunity | #PLPrimaryStars pic.twitter.com/RB34CPEDK2
— Morecambe FC (@MorecambeFC) March 1, 2024
Loughborough is one of the latest areas in our region to benefit from #PLKicks 🫶
— Leicester City in the Community (@LCFC_Community) February 21, 2024
Without the efforts of one family, the session may not be having the impact it has to dozens of young people every week 👨👩👧👦#PLMoreThanAGame
💬 "Anthony has raised the bar. CACT and the Premier League are very lucky to have him."
— Charlton Athletic Community Trust (@CAFCTrust) February 22, 2024
🎥 Take a look at why Anthony Quarm has been named as #cafc's Community Captain as part of the #PLMoreThanAGame campaign 👏@PLCommunities | @CAFCofficial pic.twitter.com/5XQ6hvWw65
©️ Here is our Community Captain Tom Farrell with his captain's armband, pennant, and artwork!
— Huddersfield Town Foundation (@htafcfoundation) February 22, 2024
We are able to recognise his incredible work battling poverty in Kirklees as part of the #PLMoreThanAGame campaign!#htafc | @PLCommunities | @premierleague
Emily Keenan has been chosen as @SheffieldUnited's Community Captain after her incredible work on our Fans Fighting Cancer programme as part of the @premierleague's More Than A Game campaign. 🏆
— Sheffield United Community Foundation (@CommunitySUFC) February 22, 2024
Read more here: https://t.co/OZiBr08neZ#PLMoreThanAGame pic.twitter.com/Rp11cbCquj
#ThrowbackThursday Check out the best photos from last week's #PLKicks game against @BristolRoversCT 📸🙌
— Bristol City Robins Foundation (@RobinsFound) February 22, 2024
Visit our website to see all the photos
Thanks to @reachfeverpitch for capturing the afternoon 🤝
#PLMoreThanAGame | @PLCommunities
🙌 Earlier this week, we were delighted to present our Youth Engagement Manager, Rachel Wood, with the #PLCommunityCaptain award as recognition for her tireless support of staff and young people in the local community.
— Wigan Athletic Community Trust (@LaticsCommunity) February 23, 2024
Find out more 👇#wafc 🔵⚪️ | #PLMoreThanAGame
💙 Our Community Captain.
— Ipswich Town Foundation (@ITFCFoundation) February 24, 2024
Congratulations, Marcus! #PLMoreThanAGame | @premierleague pic.twitter.com/pYVjF07dgm
Abdu Abubakar was named as our Premier League Community Captain during Hull City's match against West Bromwich Albion!
— Tigers Trust (@tigerstrust) February 27, 2024
This award, part of the Premier League's #PLMoreThanAGame campaign, recognises individuals making a difference in the community.
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Watch the moment George found out he was our @PremierLeague Community Captain! 🙌#PLMoreThanAGame pic.twitter.com/89SE8QB2zh
— Nottingham Forest (@NFFC) February 26, 2024
Rebecca Jones has been named our Premier League Community Captain, in recognition of her instrumental work in empowering and inspiring young girls in our communities 👏
— Arsenal (@Arsenal) February 26, 2024
From #PLChangemakers to weekly volunteer, we're delighted to introduce our Community Captain, Martha
— AFCB Community (@AFCBCommunity) February 26, 2024
Congratulations to Martha, who was presented her award at Saturday's match day 👏
#PLMoreThanAGame @PLCommunities pic.twitter.com/xuU8F7OXHJ
🏆 Jack Munday has been chosen as the @Official_BRFC Community Captain, after five years of fantastic progress and commitment, thanks to @premierleague investment 👏
— Bristol Rovers CT (@BristolRoversCT) February 26, 2024
🤝 Scott Sinclair presented Jack with his prize on Saturday's at The Mem ⬇️🔵⚪@PLCommunities #PLMoreThanAGame pic.twitter.com/u0xwHsBMgk
🫡Community Captain🫡
— Stoke City Community Trust (@scfc_community) February 24, 2024
Here’s our Premier League Community Captain Allan Smith being presented his award by Head Coach, Steven Schumacher & Head of Community, Adrian Hurst.
Allan is a huge support to the Community Trust & Club, huge congrats 👏👏@PLCommunities #PLCommunities pic.twitter.com/NbdCfdMW1i
Gary O'Neil was delighted to present Joe Jackson as Wolves' Community Captain as part of the @premierleague's #PLMoreThanAGame campaign. 🤝
— Wolves Foundation (@wwfcfoundation) February 23, 2024
Joe has been recognised after his outstanding contribution in our city for over 25 years. 🌟 @PLCommunities
A special surprise for a Hammers fan doing extraordinary work in the community ❤️ pic.twitter.com/nUhSPov9uS
— West Ham United (@WestHam) February 25, 2024
We were proud to name Korey Eristhee as our Community Captain last week as part of the #PLMoreThanAGame campaign 🤍
— Tottenham Hotspur Foundation (@SpursFoundation) February 23, 2024
Progressing from a participant on our Spurred 2 Coach programme to a full-time coach, Korey tells us his story 📖 @premierleague // @PLCommunities pic.twitter.com/R6hQJVh0tY
Our #CommunityCaptain: Mary Barnett ©
— Palace for Life (@PalaceForLife) February 26, 2024
Mary was presented her award by Women's Walking Football team players in recognition of her incredible efforts as a coach and fundraiser in south London over the last three years. #PLMoreThanAGame | @cpfc
Hayley Templeman has been named as @BHAFCFoundation's Community Captain as part of the #PLMoreThanAGame campaign. 💙🤍
— Brighton & Hove Albion (@OfficialBHAFC) February 22, 2024
Hayley has been with the Foundation for 12 years, working closely with Special Educational Needs schools, and is an LGBTQ+ role model within the charity. 🙏
🏆 Congratulations to Anthony Quarm who has been named as our Community Captain as part of the #PLMoreThanAGame campaign!
— Charlton Athletic Community Trust (@CAFCTrust) February 22, 2024
Anthony was presented with his award by @georgedobson97 in recognition of his work across @PLCommunities programmes over 5 years! 👏 @CAFCofficial | #cafc
O' Captain! 👊 @FrannyBenali has presented our Community Captain armband to Phil, a fellow fearless fundraiser ❤️#PLMoreThanAGame
— Saints Foundation (@SFC_Foundation) February 22, 2024
Chloe McBratney has been chosen as our Community Captain as part of the #PLMoreThanAGame campaign, to celebrate her impact on our @premierleague Primary Stars Programme in SEN schools ⚽️
— Cardiff City FC Community Foundation (@CCFC_Foundation) February 21, 2024
Read Chloe's story here: https://t.co/MdFAG0Bcri pic.twitter.com/yjPrggkvh0
To celebrate the @PLCommunities' ‘More Than A Game’ campaign, we were asked to nominate a Community Captain who demonstrates a commitment to their community. 🏅
— City in the Community (@citcmancity) February 21, 2024
Congratulations to CITC Community Outreach Officer, Jack Byram, who was surprised with the award at @ManCity v… pic.twitter.com/ZaImXnNRPe
Luton Town Community Trust’s Hafizul Islam has been named as our Community Captain, for his Inspiring work across our Premier League Kicks and Premier Primary Stars programmes🧡
— Luton Town FC Community Trust (@LTFC_Community) February 16, 2024
Hafizul began his journey with us as a Kicks participant, aged 16, where he obtained his FA Level 1… pic.twitter.com/FFWtvKW6Tx
👏 Jess Jardine has been named Barnsley FC Community Trust Community Captain as part of the #PLMoreThanAGame campaign!
— Barnsley FC Community Trust (@bfccommunity) February 14, 2024
Read More ➡️ https://t.co/Fevp2ppQN2#MoreThanAGame | @PLCommunities | #BarnsleyFCCommunityTrust pic.twitter.com/lkCshTsKJx
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— Bradford City FC Community Foundation (@bcafc_cf) February 16, 2024
Congratulations to Darrel Walker, who has been named the Foundation's @premierleague #CommunityCaptain for 2024 👇
Read more: https://t.co/711xtcJrS1 #BCAFC | #CommunityFoundation | #PLKicks | @PLCommunities | @officialbantams pic.twitter.com/BdOYN9xnY1
🤝 Bristol Rovers Community Trust is supported by the @premierleague to deliver #PLKicks which is helping over 6️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ participants in #Bristol
— Bristol Rovers CT (@BristolRoversCT) February 19, 2024
📈 But the overall reach of the #PLKicks programme inspires thousands of young people across the Country! 🙌⚽#PLMoreThanAGame… pic.twitter.com/RRJdYEcmNn
@PLCommunities have highlighted the impact that #PLKicks has had on our long-time participant turned staff member, Lola ⚽️
— Bristol City Robins Foundation (@RobinsFound) February 15, 2024
Lola's story is a power reminder that football is #morethanagame 🤩 🙌
Read more about Lola's journey below 👇https://t.co/QMzfMPD512 pic.twitter.com/SeBuVjConR
Football is more than a game🧡
— Luton Town FC Community Trust (@LTFC_Community) February 16, 2024
We’ve supported 8,000 pupils across Bedfordshire this school year to develop important life skills through #PLPrimaryStars@premierleague|@PLCommunities|#PLMoreThanAGame pic.twitter.com/hdUJ3VmRW0
We have named Emily Keenan as our Community Captain as part of the #PLMoreThanAGame campaign. 🙌
— Sheffield United (@SheffieldUnited) February 18, 2024
Emily is being recognised for her incredible work with @CommunitySUFC and our Fans Fighting Cancer programme. 👏 pic.twitter.com/fLCjYGyYEw
This year, we've supported 480 pupils across 6 schools in Nottinghamshire to develop important life skills through #PLPrimaryStars!
— Notts County Foundation (@NCFCFoundation) February 19, 2024
Football is more than a game.@PLCommunities | #PLMoreThanAGame | #Notts 🖤🤍 pic.twitter.com/jgLHhrOKCi
Nick Ryan has been named our @PremierLeague Community Captain 👏
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) February 19, 2024
This is in recognition of his long-term dedication to @LFCFoundation, and his vital work in education across the Liverpool City Region 🙌 #PLMoreThanAGame
©️ Tom Farrell has been chosen as @htafc’s Community Captain for his commitment to helping young people in Kirklees, as part of the #PLMoreThanAGame campaign!
— Huddersfield Town Foundation (@htafcfoundation) February 17, 2024
Tom has helped serve over 2.5 million meals to school children! 👏#htafc | @premierleague | @PLCommunities pic.twitter.com/Zby5c4W7aH
Alice's incredible work as a #PLKicks coach for @ArgyleTrust is creating opportunities for females to play football, make new friends and chase their dreams ✨
— Premier League Communities (@PLCommunities) February 20, 2024
This is her story ➡️ https://t.co/3Mj7HXRYs0#PLMoreThanAGame pic.twitter.com/gCI1AQQc4p
Today we hosted the Girls Emerging Talent Centre Football festival, supported by @premierleague as part of the #PLMoreThanAGame campaign.
— Leyton Orient Trust (@lotrust) February 15, 2024
Our players got to meet @DanielleCarter @shann_cooke @rachelyankey11 and the PL & Women’s Euro’s Trophies.
More content to follow! pic.twitter.com/XnGcgcw4me
Ahead of the match, we have named Korey Eristhee as our Community Captain as part of the #PLMoreThanAGame campaign.
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) February 17, 2024
In the space of 4 years, Korey has progressed from participant on @SpursFoundation’s Spurred 2 Coach programme to full-time coach. Amazing work 👏 pic.twitter.com/SU973tJtjL
Children at Stars Camp today surprised Josh with the @PremierLeague Community Captain award to recognise his outstanding impact on the local community 🌟
— Blackpool FC Community Trust (@BFCCT_) February 15, 2024
Find out more - https://t.co/5cpGQCqsXa@PLCommunities #PLMoreThanAGame @blackpoolfc pic.twitter.com/7IysjhQ1K0
Arissa 🤝 Bruno@ManUtd skipper @B_Fernandes8 was on hand to appoint another captain, Arissa, our 2024 #PremierLeague Community Captain ©️
— Manchester United Foundation (@MU_Foundation) February 20, 2024
We’re so proud of how far she’s come 👏❤️@PLCommunities | #PLMoreThanAGame | #MUFC pic.twitter.com/pWXJiM8fjf
Matty Garrett has been named Fleetwood Town Community Trust's Community Captain as part of the #PLMoreThanAGame campaign! 👏
— Fleetwood Town Community Trust (@FTFCCommunity) February 15, 2024
Both the PL Kicks and Premier League Primary Stars initiatives are funded by the Premier League Charitable Fund supporting over 2.2 million children and… pic.twitter.com/a9Qx0ZF8Zd
The Albion Foundation's Ajay Gill has been named as Community Captain, for his outstanding impact in the local community. 👏@WBA legend Jonas Olsson, recently attended our SEND multi-sports camp to surprise Ajay with the award, as part of the #PLMoreThanAGame campaign. 💙… pic.twitter.com/DXMDJlLkql
— The Albion Foundation (@WBAFoundation) February 15, 2024
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— Millwall Community (@Millwall_MCT) February 17, 2024
👏 Congratulations to Paul Harbert, who has been named #Millwall Community Trust’s @premierleague #CommunityCaptain for 2024!#Lewisham #Southwark #Sevenoaks #1Club1Community pic.twitter.com/4LZ1h1MDIX
Wolves Foundation engage with more than 100 schools annually through #PLPrimaryStars and impact 3000 children each week. 👨🏫@Wolves goalkeeper Tom King visited Bushbury Hill Primary to see the programme in action 🧤⤵ #PLMoreThanAGame | @PLCommunities
— Wolves Foundation (@wwfcfoundation) February 15, 2024
Thanks to Premier League Kicks, we brought free football and mentorship to more than 2,000 kids in 24 locations across Sussex last season.#PLMoreThanAGame | @PLCommunities | @PremierLeague pic.twitter.com/wossAEjX8e
— Brighton & Hove Albion Foundation (@BHAFCFoundation) February 12, 2024
Words of wisdom. 🥰@LeonBailey recently linked up with the @AVFCFoundation for a Premier League Kicks session at the Inner City Academy! 🤝
— Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) February 19, 2024
Football is more than a game.
— Nottingham Forest Community Trust (@NFFC_Community) February 13, 2024
In 2023, we supported 4,480 local people through @premierleague funded programmes across schools, playgrounds and pitches in Nottinghamshire.#PLMoreThanAGame | @PLCommunities | #NFFC pic.twitter.com/avSR4dLGkE
Celebrating our Community Captain, Gareth Davies 🙌
— Chelsea Foundation (@CFCFoundation) February 19, 2024
For over 17 years, Gareth has been instrumental in a number of community projects for Chelsea Foundation including leading our PL Kicks programmes into one of the largest in the country 💙#PLMoreThanAGame pic.twitter.com/shH1BAm81v
In 2023, @BrentfordFCCST engaged with 1,460 unique participants across all @PremierLeague Community Programmes 🐝
— Brentford FC (@BrentfordFC) February 13, 2024
Football is more than a game ♥🤍@PLCommunities | #PLMoreThanAGame pic.twitter.com/q9YTXnrkoF
#PLKicks
— County In The Community (@CountyCommunity) February 14, 2024
Girls only, 14+, estate based sessions plus any sport you want to try 🤷🏻♂️👏🏻@CountyCommunity is supported by the @premierleague to deliver #PLKicks and provide life changing opportunities across Newport! Come get involved 😎#MoreThanAGame@PLCommunities@NewportCounty pic.twitter.com/tBizAkcE4F
We supported 2️⃣8️⃣4️⃣1️⃣ pupils through 1️⃣8️⃣ primary schools across Leicestershire in the last academic year to develop important life skills with #PLPrimaryStars! 🤩
— Leicester City in the Community (@LCFC_Community) February 13, 2024
Football is more than a game 💙#PLMoreThanAGame pic.twitter.com/H2mGgIOPwo
The Premier League is investing £21m into women and girls football - helping us to get more girls playing football, and to support the next generation of female players. 👩👩👧👧#PLMoreThanAGame | @PLCommunities | @PremierLeague pic.twitter.com/hxJt5qEm1J
— Brighton & Hove Albion Foundation (@BHAFCFoundation) February 14, 2024
Football is more than a game🧡
— Luton Town FC Community Trust (@LTFC_Community) February 14, 2024
With thanks to The Premier League we have inspired over 700 young people to reach their potential through #PLKicks sessions this year!@premierleague|@PLCommunities|#PLMoreThanAGame pic.twitter.com/ioDREZElZ4
A Marc Guéhi masterclass.
— Palace for Life (@PalaceForLife) February 20, 2024
As part of the @premierleague #PLMoreThanAGame campaign, the @cpfc Captain joined four stand-out Kicks participants to showcase the amazing impact football has in our community 👇 pic.twitter.com/smTKPcBOfr
Sarah joined #PLKicks as a 15-year-old. 14 years on, she's a UEFA B level coach and running the programme for @NU_Foundation 🙌
— Premier League Communities (@PLCommunities) February 20, 2024
How Kicks has seen her passion become a role inspiring the next generation ➡️ https://t.co/92O4yX1Kb8 #PLMoreThanAGame pic.twitter.com/ElLZFeTUtG
Players from our female ETC squads were delighted to meet @westhamwomen’s @shann_cooke at the Emerging Talent PL Festival 😁⚒️#PLMoreThanAGame | @PLCommunities pic.twitter.com/I98HRpObWz
— West Ham United Foundation (@WHUFoundation) February 21, 2024
Honouring @ChrisEriksen8's birthday and #PLPrimaryStars 🎉🌟
— Manchester United Foundation (@MU_Foundation) February 14, 2024
The @ManUtd star made a special visit to surprise pupils @StAlphonsusRCPS, in front of the @BBCMOTD cameras 🎬🔴#PLMoreThanAGame | @PLCommunities | @premierleague pic.twitter.com/pjmWvfXAPx
🌟 Louis has been chosen as Peterborough United’s Community Captain as part of the Premier League’s More Than A Game campaign. pic.twitter.com/IlO7hmzsv2
— Peterborough United Foundation (@poshfoundation) February 14, 2024
Our Primary Reds programme made an incredible difference to children across Greater Manchester in 2022/23 😀🔴
— Manchester United Foundation (@MU_Foundation) February 14, 2024
✅ Almost 125,000 attendances
👥 Over 6,000 participants
📝 Nearly 1,200 qualifications achieved#PLMoreThanAGame | #PLPrimaryStars pic.twitter.com/lSpNr01yZE
