August 15, 2026
World Cup memory

Share your memory

Please share a memory related to a football World Cup. You can share the memory by answering questions 1 and 2 below in writing, and/or uploading a short audio or video file. Answers in any language welcome!

Ideally upload a photograph as well. You might want to start with the photo and develop your answers to 1 and 2 around it.

By sharing your memory you agree to the terms of World Cup Memory.

You may want to share the place where you were, who you were with (be as specific or general as you like without using full names e.g. “with my grandmother” / “with my co-worker”), any details that have stayed in your mind.
Drag & Drop Files, Choose Files to Upload You can upload up to 3 files.
If you have answered the above questions in an audio or a video file upload it here. Try to keep to max 90 seconds!
Drag & Drop Files, Choose Files to Upload
Please upload one or two photographs that illustrate your memory. Don’t worry if it doesn’t show the memory itself – it can just be a relevant image.
Contact information is for project purposes only (in case we need to get in touch) and will not be shared with third parties.
I am 18 or over
Do you live in or is this memory related to Queens, NYC? (Check this box for your story to also be included in the Queens Library digital archives). If no that's fine – it's a global project!