From left to right: Fernando Pons (Sport Extremadura CD), Carlos Salazar (European Football Institute) and Javier Lezcano (Xcalibur Foundation) Sport and solidarity once again demonstrate their power to unite cultures, people, and projects. At the headquarters of Fundación Xcalibur (Madrid), Carlos Salazar, President of the European Football Institute (local partner of the Social School of […]
More than 80% of children worldwide do not get enough daily physical activity. When summer arrives, schools close, routines disappear, and sedentary behaviours tend to worsen. But why is sport so important? Beyond the obvious health benefits, sport helps build healthy habits, values and relationships that are essential for personal development. When sport disappears from
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Fundación Xcalibur, Real Madrid Foundation, and I&M Bank signing an agreement for the development of a social sports school in Uganda, in the offices of I&M Bank Uganda (Kampala) Fundación Xcalibur, Real Madrid Foundation and I&M Bank have signed an agreement for the development and growth of the Naguru Social Sports School in Uganda.
On Wednesday, December 4th, the players of the Sport Extremadura CD women’s team —competing in the 3rd RFEF Women’s League— begin a series of talks in schools in Badajoz. These activities aim to break gender stereotypes related to sports and promote fundamental values such as equality and leadership. From left to right: Estefanía Mantilla, (Programme,
From left to right: Andrés Blanco, CEO of Xcalibur Smart Mapping; Enrique Cerezo, president of Atlético de Madrid; María José Toro, president of Xcalibur Foundation and Antonio Alonso, vice-president and board member of Atlético de Madrid In a significant event that took place last December at CÍvitas Metropolitano Stadium, Atlético de Madrid Foundation, and Xcalibur
On June 29th, Xcalibur Foundation celebrated the official opening ceremony of its first project worldwide: the MTN Social Naguru Social Sports Academy. Together with Real Madrid Foundation, MTN Uganda, and Youth Sports Uganda (YSU), the latter as the implementing partner on the ground, the MTN Naguru Social Sports Academy was launched at Naguru Katali Primary
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Xcalibur Foundation brings to Uganda Real Madrid Foundation’s unique and pioneer education in values methodology: “For a Real Education: Values and Sport.” The aim of this extracurricular programme is to encourage school commitment, empower gender equality, address social inclusion, develop key personal and social values, and promote healthy habits, through sport practice and football training. It
As a result of the agreement signed between Xcalibur Foundation and Real Madrid Foundation, 160 girls, boys, and youth in vulnerable situations from Kampala, aged 5-16, will benefit from education in values, sports practice, and football training. The agreement was ratified by Mr. Enrique Sánchez, Executive Vice-President of Real Madrid Foundation, and Ms. María José
