SHILLONG INTERNATIONAL YOUTH CUP 2026
By PFR & Prithivi – Where Young Talent Meets the World
12th – 17th January 2026 · Shillong, Meghalaya.
Welcome to the Shillong International Youth Cup 2026
Hosted in the heart of Meghalaya, the Shillong International Youth Cup is the first-ever U-15 international football tournament in Northeast India. From 12th – 17th January 2026, 16 elite teams from India and abroad will battle it out in a league-cum-knockout format. More than a tournament, it’s a celebration of youth, passion, culture, and global football dreams.
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About the Shillong International Youth Cup 2026
The Shillong International Youth Cup 2026 is more than a tournament — it’s a milestone for Indian football. From 12th to 17th January 2026, Shillong will host 16 elite youth teams from India and abroad in a league-cum-knockout format, bringing together passion, competition, and opportunity on one grand stage.
Organized by Prithivi Events & Sports in association with PFR Academy, this cup is designed to give young footballers global exposure, professional-level experience, and a platform to showcase their skills in front of scouts, media, and fans.
Beyond football, it’s also a celebration of culture and travel — offering players and visitors a chance to explore Meghalaya’s breathtaking landscapes, vibrant traditions, and warm hospitality.
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01 Visibility
Gain international exposure through live coverage, media highlights, and on-ground branding.
02 Engagement
Connect with youth, families, and football communities across India and beyond.
03 Impact
Be part of a legacy event shaping young talent and promoting Northeast India on the global stage.
Teams & Tournament Format
The Shillong International Youth Cup 2026 will host 16 elite U-15 teams from across India and abroad, competing in a league-cum-knockout format. Teams will battle it out in the group stages before advancing to the knockout rounds, leading to a thrilling grand finale. Six days of non-stop football action — where every match brings young talent closer to glory.
Experience Meghalaya
Beyond football, the Shillong International Youth Cup offers a chance to discover Meghalaya’s breathtaking beauty and vibrant culture. From the world-famous living root bridges to misty waterfalls, rolling hills, and rich traditions, every visitor will carry home memories that go far beyond the game.
News & Media
Stay updated with the latest announcements, match highlights, and stories from the Shillong International Youth Cup 2026
By PFR & Prithivi – Where Young Talent Meets the World