UEFA has announced on their Official X handle that the UEFA Grassroots Award for Best Participation Initiative has been awarded to LTFutbolas for their Primary School League – Challenge Month in Lithuania.
They posted:
The UEFA Grassroots Award for Best Participation Initiative went to the @ltfutbolas’ Primary School League – Challenge Month! 🇱🇹🏃🏻 Engaging over 220 schools and 10,000 children, the initiative combines football, physical activity and educational tasks linked to healthy living and school subjects.
Softfootball understands The initiative has engaged over 220 schools and more than 10,000 children, combining football with physical activity and educational tasks focused on healthy living and academic development, highlighting the growing impact of grassroots football across Europe.
Club president Joan Laporta had earlier confirmed the move, with the complaint focusing on a controversial handball incident that was not awarded despite a VAR review.
In a separate development, FIFA has confirmed a significant reshuffle in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola Women’s World Ranking following recent international fixtures.
