Celebrating teamwork, skill-building, and community spirit, Harrods International Academy recently hosted its Football Festival 2025 at The Corner Football Pitch. This vibrant event brought together Year 4–6 students from all HIA campuses, creating an exciting opportunity for young learners to train, play, and strengthen their passion for sports.
With football steadily growing in popularity across Cambodia, Harrods International Academy continues to champion youth development through meaningful sporting experiences. The festival showcased the school’s commitment to holistic education and highlighted the essential role of physical development in today’s learning environment.
A Day of Football, Fun, and Friendship
The Harrods Football Festival 2025 offered a lively atmosphere where students were given the chance to participate in skill drills, friendly team challenges, and mini-matches. These activities helped children build coordination, agility, focus, and confidence—core components that support physical and academic learning.
Professional football trainers from Soriya Football Academy played a key role in guiding students throughout the event. Their coaching ensured that young participants learned safe techniques while enjoying every moment on the field.
From warm-ups to competitive games, students showed dedication and teamwork, building lasting memories with classmates and coaches alike.
World-Class Coaching and Sportsmanship
Harrods International Academy’s collaboration with Soriya Football Academy ensured an engaging training experience for all participants. Students were encouraged not only to enhance their football skills but also to grow in character—demonstrating respect, perseverance, and sportsmanship.
These experiences help students practice fair play, collaboration, and communication—skills that translate into classroom success. Whether celebrating goals or encouraging teammates, children gained confidence that will continue to support their academic and personal development.
Empowering Youth Through Positive Play
Events like the Harrods Football Festival reflect the school’s focus on whole-child education. Beyond academics, Harrods International Academy places strong emphasis on physical activity and healthy competition.
Through friendly matches and team activities, students learned to:
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Build leadership skills
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Strengthen teamwork
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Develop problem-solving abilities
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Embrace community spirit
Family members, teachers, and supporters also joined to celebrate the occasion. Their presence strengthened the sense of community and provided motivation to student athletes.
A Growing Sports Culture in Phnom Penh
As one of Phnom Penh’s leading international schools, Harrods International Academy continues to introduce meaningful learning opportunities across academic subjects, arts, and athletics. Sporting events like the Football Festival give students more than just a game; they offer personal development, social connection, and emotional growth.
The festival concluded with gratitude toward all young athletes, families, and educational staff who contributed to the success of the day.
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