Goalball UK is the national governing body for Goalball in the United Kingdom and is the representative of Goalball in England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Goalball UK is a charitable company (charity no. 1136892) limited by guarantee, incorporated on 26th February 2010 and registered as charity on 14th July 2010. The company’s purpose, as set out in the objects contained in the Articles, is to promote and facilitate the playing of Goalball as an amateur sport in all parts of the United Kingdom for the purpose of recreation, physical exercise and competition. The stated mission of Goalball UK is “To raise the profile of Goalball throughout the UK, promote participation in the sport and achieve success on the international stage.”