HK begins journey to Homeless World Cup
3,164 views · Published 1 September 2009 · 2:54 · Indexed 1 November 2026
Channel: South China Morning Post · 2009 · Sports
http://www.scmp.com/video/ This year's Homeless World Cup will mark Hong Kong's fourth appearance at the international football tournament. The tournament aims to use football as a tool to energize thousands of homeless people into taking action to change their lives forever. The chairman of the Hong Kong organizing committee says that over 60 per cent of homeless players involved in the football tournaments go on to take positive steps to improve their own lives. In this video, watch highlights from the 2009 Hong Kong selection and fund-raising tournament for the Homeless World Cup to be held in Milan this month.
