The organization puts together an annual football tournament where teams of homeless people from various countries compete.

[citation needed] The 2019 edition was hosted by Wales in Bute Park, Cardiff, with Michael Sheen opening the tournament.

[citation needed] The 2020 tournament had been due to take place in Tampere, Finland, but was cancelled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

[citation needed] The international headquarters of the Homeless World Cup is located at 1 Broughton Market, in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Featured in the documentary, narrated by actor Colin Farrell were residents of Afghanistan; Kenya; Dublin, Ireland; Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.; Madrid, Spain and St. Petersburg in Russia.

The sports drama film written by Frank Cottrell-Boyce and directed by Thea Sharrock, it centers around the English football squad as they compete in the Homeless World Cup.

The film stars Bill Nighy, Micheal Ward, Valeria Golino and Susan Wokoma in leading roles.