Ascent News
With a brand new campus and accelerated academic program, we're now ready to add a new Head of Academics & Character at Ascent Soccer in Lilongwe, Malawi.
Rose Kadzere becomes the second Malawian female to get on the scoresheet in France’s top league.
Rose Kadzere becomes the first Malawian, male or female, to transfer directly to one of Europe’s top five leagues.
NEFC to serve as the exclusive New England partner and competitive home club for Ascent Soccer’s global scholars.
Daud Major has arrived at Boston’s Milton Academy as Ascent Soccer’s ninth Global Scholar.
When the Ascent Soccer U21 Girls hit the field on Friday, they will become the first youth team ever, to compete in an adult/senior Champions League event.
In July, the Ascent Soccer U16 girls became Malawi’s first full female squad (junior or senior) to ever play competitively in Europe, and they were world class ambassadors of the 'Warm Heart of Africa.
The Ascent Soccer U16 boys back in Malawi after a three-week international tour that included stays in Iceland and Ireland.
For the second straight year, Malawi’s Ascent Soccer Academy is in Iceland for the nation’s top global youth football event, the Rey Cup.
Hermas Masinja (U18) & Mwisho Mhango (U17) at UEFA Champions League sides SK Sturm Graz (Austria) & Breidablik FC (Iceland).
On Sunday, the Ascent Soccer academy girls made history at Malawi’s 2024 Senior Women’s National Championship!
17-year-old Ascent midfielder Leticia Chinyamula honoured as the COSAFA region's Most Promising Women's Player.
Following successful preseason trials, Precious Kapunda (19) & Levison Munyenyembe (18) have signed with UMF Afturelding.
On March 8th, International Women's Day, we had the pleasure of an afternoon visit from British Member of Parliament, Helen Grant.
Precious (U19) and Levison (U18) continue to shine on trial with Iceland's Afturelding FC.
Please enjoy this ‘Festive 2023 Year in Review’’, and thank you to all of our generous supporters. Wishing you the very best this holiday season!
In Boston, it was an outstanding 48 hours of mentorship, community and relationship building for our student-athletes at the inaugural Global Scholar Summit.
Lughano Nyondo, Ascent Soccer's first female global scholar, has committed to a full scholarship at Boston's Northeastern University for 2024.
Ascent Soccer offers inspirational not-for-profit tours for teams, individuals and academic institutions, which also make a monumental impact on our academy program and local communities in Malawi.
For the first time in Malawi's history, the Senior Women's National Team claimed the COSAFA Cup, with some major contributions from the emerging youth academy talent of Ascent Soccer.
For close to a decade, Ascent Soccer has grown its reach, programs and impact -- and in September we're taking that growth one step further with our brand new Green School & Academy.
In Ascent Soccer’s first-ever European tournament appearance, they finish champions in Iceland with a perfect 6-0-0 record.
Ascent Soccer's U16 boys arrived in Iceland last week and they're already getting plenty of attention across the country and the continent.
Ascent Soccer announces exciting new partnership with Unicaf University, one of Africa's leading higher education providers.
Ascent earns the first ever presidential lifetime achievement award for an 'organization'.