The Channel Partner Football Championship 2024 team total raised to date:

£81,252.16 donated

IAMCP and Cancer Ninjas Present: The Channel Partner Football Championship 2024

The International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners and Cancer Ninjas would like to invite you to this unique opportunity to step out onto the world class, historic pitch at Fulham FC as we bid to raise much-needed funds for Cancer Research UK!

What you can expect at the tournament:

For a minimum donation of £5,000 per team, entering the tournament will get you the chance to immerse yourself in the world-class Premiership facilities at Fulham FC. From legends like Bobby Moore OBE, Sir Bobby Robson and George Best to modern day greats like Aleksandar Mitrović, João Palhinha and Jimmy Bullard, you’ll be following in the footsteps of some of the game’s most iconic names by taking to the famous Craven Cottage pitch.

The format will be mixed (all are welcome!) 6/7 a-side matches, with group games followed by knockout matches before we crown a winner. The day promises to be full of fun, networking and competition for all and we’d love for you to be involved.

Plan for the day:

  • Date: Thursday 30th May 2024
  • Time: 12.00 – 19.00 (first match begins at 13.00)
  • Venue: Fulham FC, Craven Cottage, London, SW6 6HH
  • Number of players per team: 10-12
  • Number of participating teams/organisations: 16
  • England legend Jermain Defoe making a playing guest appearance
  • Fundraising target per team (money raised going to Cancer Research UK): £5,000
  • Catering: A kiosk will be open for you to purchase delicious refreshments to keep you fuelled throughout the day
  • Official photographer to capture the most amazing instagrammable moments!

Register interest in entering a company team by clicking here!

There are also sponsorship opportunities available including your company name & logo on hoarding and ground score board - how amazing is that at an iconic Premiership ground!

If you have any queries or require more information please email our championship Ninjas at football@cancerninjas.com

Confirmed teams so far (in alphabetical order), please see the tiles at the end of the page for links to all their individual team fundraising pages:

  • Bytes
  • CDW
  • CGI
  • CPS
  • Darktrace
  • Infinigate Cloud
  • Ingentive
  • Microsoft Corporate & Partner
  • Microsoft Customer Success
  • Microsoft Enterprise
  • Microsoft Xbox
  • Pax8
  • Protiviti
  • Quantexa
  • Softcat
  • SoftwareOne

You can also make a general donation to this event by clicking here.

Why Cancer Research UK?

According to Cancer Research UK, in the UK there were over 375,000 new cases of cancer between 2016 and 2018 alone and shockingly one in two people in the UK will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lives. CRUK also estimate that 38% of cancers are preventable, which is why it makes raising awareness and funds so important.

From personal triumphs to scientific breakthroughs, when you support Cancer Research UK, you fund research. When you fund research, Cancer Research UK are able to make more discoveries for people affected by cancer.

For more information on CRUK please visit their website by clicking here. Cancer Research UK is a registered charity in England and Wales (1089464).

Why IAMCP?

Great partnerships are hard to develop and need a high level of trust and opportunities to meet like-minded professionals who are aligned with your passions, goals, and dreams. With the International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners, your chances for the “right partner match” grow significantly.

With over 2,000 members, worldwide events across 40 countries and more than 100 chapters, take a look and join today by visiting their website by clicking here.

Help us to beat cancer

Every penny you donate counts! 100% of it* goes to our supported charity, so please give as generously as you can, you will be making a real difference. Thank you.

(* less any card payment processing fee's that may be applicable)