Gothia Cup - The World Youth Cup

20/03/2025

⚽️🌍 Happy International Day of Happiness! 🌍⚽️

Today, we celebrate the joy that football brings to players, coaches, and fans around the world. The thrill of scoring a goal, the excitement of teamwork, and the friendships formed both on and off the pitch — that's what makes our sport so special!
Let's keep spreading smiles, sharing victories, and building unforgettable memories together. 💫

What's your happiest football moment? Drop it in the comments below! ⬇️

19/03/2025

Supporters Day 👏

Today's Supporters Day and this one goes to all of you supporting our teams in the tournament – if it so is on site or from the computer at home. This one goes out to all. Thank you for making this tournament what it is.

12/03/2025

Relive the 2024 Finals – Free on YouTube! 🏆🎥

Don’t miss out! We’re dropping a new final replay from the 2024 tournament every week on our official YouTube channel. Whether you’re a player, coach, or supporter, relive some of the most thrilling moments from this summer’s finals! From last-minute winners to unexpected upsets – these matches capture the true magic of youth football.

Subscribe to the Gothia Cup YouTube channel so you don’t miss a single match! 📲🔥

11/03/2025

What we eat matters🥗

By introducing a climate-smart menu at Gothia Cup, we cut 199.8 tonnes of CO₂ – the same as driving a petrol car 45 times around the world! 🌍🚗
A big win, both on and off the pitch. ⚽💚

07/03/2025

Relive the 2024 Finals – Free on YouTube! 🏆🎥

Don’t miss out! We’re dropping a new final replay from the 2024 tournament every week on our official YouTube channel. Whether you’re a player, coach, or supporter, relive some of the most thrilling moments from this summer’s finals! From last-minute winners to unexpected upsets – these matches capture the true magic of youth football.
Subscribe to the Gothia Cup YouTube channel so you don’t miss a single match! 📲🔥

06/03/2025

The registration for Gothia Cup 2025 has closed ⚽️

Just like last year, the interest in Gothia Cup is at a record high. Registration for this year’s summer tournament is now closed, with more foreign teams registered than ever before.

Just like last year, the interest in Gothia Cup is at a record high.

26/02/2025

Our first Sustainability Report is here! 🌱

As the world’s largest youth football tournament, we have both a responsibility – and an opportunity – to create a more sustainable future. With our Celebrate concept, we are actively working to reduce our environmental footprint while strengthening the positive impact for all participants.

In our first sustainability report, you can read about key initiatives such as more climate-friendly menus, improved waste management, and electric transportation. But we also recognize there’s room for improvement – and we want to evolve together with you, the coaches and teams.

Read the report here: https://brnw.ch/21wQXGJ

Thank you for being part of creating a more sustainable tournament!

22/01/2025

Now you can become a referee in Gothia Cup 2025 😍

We have now opened up for referee applications for this summer's tournament 🙏

You can apply through the website if you are a Swedish referee. If you are an international referee, please contact us at [email protected] and we will give you more information.

10/01/2025

Umedalens IF: "Gothia Cup is the highlight of youth football" ❤️

The club from Umeå will travel to Gothia Cup with four teams this summer. They see both the trip and the tournament as a very good way to strengthen the community in the club. Read our interview with the club ⤵️

Umedalens IF is traveling from Umeå to participate in Gothia Cup with four teams this summer.

09/12/2024

So much people🤩

The atmosphere at Heden was at top at Gothia Cup 2024.

08/12/2024

Joy, big crowds and great football at Heden😆

04/12/2024

Madagascar will be represented in Gothia Cup for the first time ever 😍🇲🇬

Read our interview with the club ⤵️

For the first time in the history of Gothia Cup will a club from Madagascar be represented in the tournament in Gothenburg.

02/12/2024

Play-offs at Heden🏟️

The play-offs at Heden at Gothia Cup 2024 provided us with some thrilling encounters.

29/11/2024

Elektroskandia Sweden becomes new main partner for Gothia Special Olympics Trophy 😍

Gothia Special Olympics Trophy offers youths with intellectual disabilities the opportunity to participate in Gothia Cup. Thanks to Elektroskandia Sweden's increased investment in the category, Gothia Cup will now have greater resources to develop it and make it even better and more joyful for the participating children 💙

🔗 Read more ⤵️

28/11/2024

Nothing beats the feeling of winning Gothia Cup😍

26/11/2024

50th anniversary 😍

Next summer, Gothia Cup will celebrate its 50th anniversary – five decades of joy, development, and events, where thousands of young football players from all over the world have met, competed, and formed lifelong friendships.

Read more here ⤵️

Next summer, Gothia Cup will celebrate its 50th anniversary – five decades of joy, development, and events, where thousands of young football players from all over the world have met, competed, and formed lifelong friendships.

26/11/2024

Great header🤩

24/11/2024

Great goal!🤩

There were so many good goals scored at Gothia Cup 2024.