Kanga Cup

Overview

Celebrate the world game at the Kanga Cup 2026, Australia's largest international youth football tournament, bringing thousands of players, coaches, officials and supporters to Canberra for an unforgettable week of competition and community.

Across five action-packed days, teams from Australia and around the globe will compete in hundreds of matches, creating a vibrant festival of football that showcases skill, sportsmanship and cultural connection.

Visitors can experience the electric atmosphere at venues across Canberra, including Harrison Playing Fields, Nicholls Synthetic, Charnwood Playing Fields, Dickson Playing Fields, Mawson Playing Fields, Kambah 3 Playing Fields, Calwell Playing Fields and wrapping the week up with all Grand Finals held at Southwell Park. Cheer on future stars, explore the event precincts and discover why the Kanga Cup has become a highlight of the international youth sporting calendar.