Last season, FFF and Common Goal brought together a group of climate-conscious professional football players to create the first ever Climate Champions Community. Over the course of the year the players collaborated, publicly advocated for climate action, and inspired sustainable change within their networks.

The sun is out, the beer gardens are full, and over two million lucky ticket-holders will be in Germany for this summer’s European Championships hoping their team can go all the way and lift the trophy in July. Before a ball was kicked, however, UEFA’s big aim for the Euros was to make it ‘the most sustainable European Championship of all time’. This is an ambitious goal, but one that UEFA are seemingly determined to tackle head on.