https://www.specialolympics.org/regions/special-olympics-europe-eurasia/about/initatives/european-union-funded-projects/special-champions-league Special Champions League Thu, 05 Jun 2025 20:01:44 GMT https://www.specialolympics.org/stories/news/special-olympics-athletes-enhance-skills-with-coaching-at-professional-clubs Through the Special Champions League project, funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union, eight professional football clubs developed teams for almost 550 athletes with intellectual disabilities. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 20:01:44 GMT https://www.specialolympics.org/stories/news/special-olympics-athletes-enhance-skills-with-coaching-at-professional-clubs https://www.specialolympics.org/stories/news/fundacao-benfica-hosts-first-stage-of-special-champions-league Twelve football teams from across Europe participate in the EU-supported event. Thu, 20 Apr 2023 09:00:00 GMT https://www.specialolympics.org/stories/news/fundacao-benfica-hosts-first-stage-of-special-champions-league