Deliveroo Empowers Female Athletes with Sponsorship of Team at Women's Football Tournament

(MENAFN- Deliveroo) Deliveroo has sponsored a team of 12 Kuwaiti female football players in the fifth edition of the local Women’s Football Tournament, an annual competition hosted by 80Percent, a socially driven sports management & marketing company.

This year’s tournament started on Thursday, March 30 and took place over the course of five competitive and fun-filled days. Matches took place at Jaber Al Ahmad International Stadium and were played daily after futoor from 9 PM to midnight.

Deliveroo was proud to sponsor one of the national participating teams, empowering local and national talent and supporting women’s football in the region. Throughout the event, Deliveroo also distributed Deliveroo Plus vouchers to all the participating players, offering everyone the chance to enjoy free deliveries with Deliveroo for three months.

Seham AlHusaini, General Manager of Deliveroo Kuwait, said: "As a company with a leadership team made of over 50 percent women, we are proud to support and invest in women in all fields and at all levels, and this includes but is not limited to promoting a healthy lifestyle that nurtures equal opportunities for women to display their talents and enable them to achieve their dreams."

The aim of the Women’s Football Tournament is to provide a safe and supportive space for women and girls to compete in sports and enrich communities by establishing a fun, inclusive, and competitive environment.

Deliveroo operates a hyperlocal three-sided marketplace, connecting consumers, riders and merchants across local markets to bring people the food they love. By offering fast and reliable delivery which consumers can track online, Deliveroo has grown rapidly. Deliveroo now operates in 10 markets worldwide, working with thousands of restaurants and grocers, thousands of riders, and serving millions of consumers.

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