Offsetting and Offside: What Football Fans Need to Know

Football has evolved from a simple, beautiful game into a complex global phenomenon. From offside rules to modern challenges, read how the game has changed and what it means for fans today.
FLOOD BROTHERS: How the AFC Wimbledon deluge actually shows we can combat climate change in football

When the nearby River Wandle swamped the playing surface of the League Two club’s neat and tidy little ground in South West London, they were staring at a full-blown disaster.
How the LTA Pledgeball League 2024 Showcased the Power of Tennis Communities to Drive Sustainability

At Pledgeball, we’ve always believed in the power of communities to create real, tangible change—and the 2024 LTA Pledgeball League was no exception.
Environmental Sustainability in the Future of English Football Governance by T. Heidelstam

Last month, King Charles III outlined the new UK government’s key priorities to a joint session of Parliament. Among promised measures on housing, workers’ rights, and transport, one line likely caught the attention of football enthusiasts.
How I Can Reduce My Carbon Footprint by Daniel Pena

Football is by far the most popular sport in the world with a fanbase of about half of the world’s population. As a result of so many teams, competitions, and supporters, football has a massive carbon footprint that has many negative impacts on our environment.
Join Pledgeball: How to Become A Volunteer

At Pledgeball, we believe in the power of collective action to tackle climate change through the universal language of sport and football. Are you passionate about making a positive environmental impact?
We are looking for a Treasurer Trustee!

About the role We are a small but rapidly growing charity at an exciting moment in our evolution. We are looking for an exceptional person to take on the role of Treasurer / Trustee. The successful candidate will have a background in finance. About the charity Pledgeball is a young, research-backed charity that works with […]
Pledgeball on track: new partnership with Trainsplit

Pledgeball are delighted to announce a new partnership with train ticketing app Trainsplit, pioneers of the split ticket function that allows customers to travel more cheaply. Particularly topical following Pledgeball’s release of the Sustainable Travel Charter last week, the partnership is designed to help the collective mission to promote environmentally friendly action by enabling fans […]
Bristol City do the double!

Bristol City sweep the Pledgeball League with both Bristol City Men and Women taking the title. The 2022/23 Pledgeball League campaign came to a nail-biting finish with Bristol City FC storming past Leeds United, Manchester United, Charlton, Norwich City and Stoke City in the final few weeks of the season. Leeds United had dominated the […]