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Welcome to BAMBA Kingdom
Empowering Communities Through Sports.
Join us in transforming lives and building stronger communities
Join us in transforming lives and building stronger communities
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501(c)3 Non-Profit
Empowering Communities Through Sports
Building a Better Future Together
BAMBA Sports is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that empowers underserved NYC youth and adults through sports by providing mentorship, leadership development, and competitive opportunities that foster growth and community.
Personal Growth
Leadership
Educational Opportunities
Professional Opportunities
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Celebrating Our Impact Through Sports
1000+
Community Members Empowered
700 +
Youth Participants
25+
Tournaments Hosted
10+
Partnerships Built
Our Accomplishments
Community Impact
Brought together hundreds of athletes and community members from underserved communities, fostering unity and personal development.
Adult Club
Block FC is our community adult soccer club, competing in the top division of the Cosmopolitan Soccer League and the Eastern New York State Cup. We provide structured opportunities for adult players to compete, grow, and showcase their talent at an elite level.
Youth Development:
Launched the first youth soccer development program in the African community in NYC, providing mentorship, leadership training, and soccer development for kids ages 11-17.
Opportunities for Advancement
Our programs connected athletes with professional scouting, scholarships,recognition and career pathways.
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Testetimonials
Impact on the community.
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BAMBA Sports x FC Harlem: A Partnership for Community Impact
BAMBA Sports is excited to partner with FC Harlem, a new club in MLS Next Pro, to empower underserved African youth through soccer, life skills, and cultural development.
This collaboration will offer quality training, mentorship, and competitive play, helping young athletes grow both on and off the field. FC Harlem’s new affiliation with MLS Next Pro enhances this partnership, opening doors for players to progress within the professional soccer scene.
Together, we’re committed to providing opportunities for youth from diverse backgrounds to thrive in soccer and life. Stay tuned for upcoming programs, tournaments, and community events as we continue to build the future of the game—together.
This collaboration will offer quality training, mentorship, and competitive play, helping young athletes grow both on and off the field. FC Harlem’s new affiliation with MLS Next Pro enhances this partnership, opening doors for players to progress within the professional soccer scene.
Together, we’re committed to providing opportunities for youth from diverse backgrounds to thrive in soccer and life. Stay tuned for upcoming programs, tournaments, and community events as we continue to build the future of the game—together.
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Empowering Communities Through Sports
Showcasing BAMBA Sports' Programs
Empowering communities through sports, mentorship, and leadership programs that inspire, uplift, and create real opportunities for underprivileged youth.
What We Offer
Our Programs: Empowering the Next Generation Through Soccer.
We empower Black youth and underserved communities in New York City by providing structured programs, mentorship, and real pathways for growth, development, and success.
Program Descriptions:
• BAMBA Youth Academy
A year-round development program for youth aged 11-19, combining soccer training, leadership development, and mentorship to help young athletes succeed on and off the field.
• Community Tournaments
Bringing players together for high-energy competitions that promote teamwork, physical fitness, and community engagement.
• Block FC: Community Soccer Club
A year-round adult soccer club competing in the Cosmopolitan Soccer League, providing structured training, fitness, and competitive play
We empower Black youth and underserved communities in New York City by providing structured programs, mentorship, and real pathways for growth, development, and success.
Program Descriptions:
• BAMBA Youth Academy
A year-round development program for youth aged 11-19, combining soccer training, leadership development, and mentorship to help young athletes succeed on and off the field.
• Community Tournaments
Bringing players together for high-energy competitions that promote teamwork, physical fitness, and community engagement.
• Block FC: Community Soccer Club
A year-round adult soccer club competing in the Cosmopolitan Soccer League, providing structured training, fitness, and competitive play
Why We Do It
Many Black youth and underserved communities in NYC face barriers to quality sports programs, mentorship, and career opportunities. Financial constraints and limited resources often prevent talented athletes from reaching their full potential, increasing the risk of negative influences and missed opportunities.
Who We Serve
At BAMBA Sports, we are dedicated to uplifting and empowering:
Black youth and underprivileged communities in NYC who lack access to quality sports programs and mentorship.
Middle school, high school, and college students looking for guidance, structure, and opportunities to grow.
Aspiring athletes who need exposure, training, and connections to reach the next level—whether in college, semi-pro, or professional leagues.
The local community by creating a space for unity, mentorship, and personal development through sports.
We believe everyone deserves a chance to succeed—on and off the field.
Black youth and underprivileged communities in NYC who lack access to quality sports programs and mentorship.
Middle school, high school, and college students looking for guidance, structure, and opportunities to grow.
Aspiring athletes who need exposure, training, and connections to reach the next level—whether in college, semi-pro, or professional leagues.
The local community by creating a space for unity, mentorship, and personal development through sports.
We believe everyone deserves a chance to succeed—on and off the field.
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Empowering Communities Through Sports
Explore Our Programs
We are committed to creating a positive and nurturing environment that fosters personal growth, encourages leadership, and provides educational & professional opportunities. Our key initiatives include:
- Bamba Youth Academy
- Our youth development program serves ages 11-19, combining leadership training, self-development, and soccer to equip young athletes with the skills they need on and off the field. We provide a structured environment that fosters personal growth, teamwork, and competitive play, helping players advance to high school, college, and professional opportunities.
- Summer Tournaments
- Our annual Summer Tournaments do more than just bring players together—they serve as a platform for exposure, community building, and opportunity. These tournaments showcase local talent to scouts, coaches, and teams; unite underserved communities through the love of the game; provide a safe and uplifting space for youth and adult players; and create pathways to professional and educational opportunities.
- Community Soccer Club
- Block FC: Community Soccer Club is a year-round team competing in the Cosmopolitan Soccer League (CSL) while serving as a hub for community engagement and player development.
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