UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

August 14, 2023

GOAL Acquisitions Corp.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware	001-40026	85-3660880
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

12600 Hill Country Blvd, Building R, Suite 275 Bee Cave, Texas	78738
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (888) 717-7678

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbols	Name of each exchange on which registered
Units, each consisting of one share of common stock and one redeemable warrant	PUCKU	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share	PUCK	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Redeemable warrants exercisable for shares of common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share	PUCKW	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On August 14, 2023, stockholders of Goal Acquisitions Corp. (the “Company”) approved an amendment (the “Trust Agreement Amendment”) to the Investment Management Trust Agreement, dated February 10, 2021, by and between the Company and Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company (“Continental”) (the “Trust Agreement”), to change the date on which Continental must commence liquidation of the amount on deposit in the trust account (the “Trust Account”) established in connection with the Company’s initial public offering from August 16, 2023 to August 23, 2023, subject to extension by the board of directors on a day-by-day basis, with the ability to extend up to seven days at a time in advance, for a maximum of ninety-days (the latest of which such date is referred to as the “New Termination Date”).

The foregoing description of the Trust Agreement Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to 10.1 which is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year

On August 14, 2023, the Company’s stockholders also approved an amendment (the “Charter Amendment”) to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company (the “Charter”) to (i) extend the initial period of time by which the Company has to consummate an initial business combination to the New Termination Date and (ii) make other administrative and technical changes in the Charter in connection with the New Termination Date, in each case, pursuant to an amendment in the form set forth in Annex A of the proxy statement. The Company filed the Charter Amendment with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on August 14, 2023.

The foregoing description of the Charter Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to Exhibit 3.1 which is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

At the Special Meeting, the following proposals were considered and acted upon by the stockholders of the Company: (a) a proposal to approve the Charter Amendment (the “Charter Amendment Proposal”); (b) a proposal to approve the Trust Agreement Amendment (the “Trust Amendment Proposal” and together with the Charter Amendment Proposal, the “Amendment Proposals”); and (c) a proposal to approve the adjournment of the Special Meeting from time to time to solicit additional proxies in favor of the Amendment Proposals or if otherwise determined by the chairperson of the Special Meeting to be necessary or appropriate (the “Adjournment Proposal”).

On July 12, 2023, the record date for the Special Meeting, there were 16,832,607 shares of common stock of the Company entitled to be voted at the Special Meeting. At the Special Meeting, 11,819,100 shares of common stock of the Company, or 70.22% of the shares entitled to vote at the Special Meeting, were represented in person or by proxy. The number of votes cast for or against, as well as the number of abstentions as to each proposal, are set forth below.

1. Charter Amendment Proposal

Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions
	11,329,688		489,412		0

Accordingly, the Charter Amendment Proposal was approved.

2. Trust Amendment Proposal

Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions
	11,329,688		489,412		0

Accordingly, the Early Termination Trust Amendment Proposal was approved.

3. Adjournment Proposal

Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions
	11,300,687		518,113		300

Accordingly, the Adjournment Proposal was approved.

Item 8.01. Other Events.

In connection with the stockholders’ approval and implementation of the Charter Amendment Proposal, the holders of 8,708,098 Public Shares exercised their right to redeem their shares for cash at a redemption price of approximately $10.48 per share, for an aggregate redemption amount of approximately $91,260,867. Following such redemptions, 838,259 Public Shares remain outstanding and the Company expects to have approximately $8,822,615 remaining in the Trust Account.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Exhibit
3.1	Amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Goal Acquisitions Corp. dated August 14, 2023
10.1	Amendment to the Investment Management Trust Agreement, dated as of February 10, 2021, between Goal Acquisitions Corp. and Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company dated August 14, 2023
104	The cover page of this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: August 14, 2023

Goal Acquisitions Corp.
By:	/s/ William T. Duffy
Name:	William T. Duffy
Title:	Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer