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Women's Football Tournaments 2026

Take a look at our calendar of international women’s football tournaments in 2026 and discover at a glance which tournaments offer opportunities for women’s and girls’ football teams. A women’s football tournament is the perfect chance for your team to compete against international opponents. Not only is it a fun team trip, but it also offers a real sporting challenge. You'll also meet teams from various European countries, making it a truly international experience.

 

Organising a Women’s Football Tournament

All our women’s football tournaments are professionally organized with a focus on quality and fairness.

  • All tournaments are open-entry — any women’s team is welcome. Thanks to well-designed match schedules, each international women’s tournament offers a thrilling and sporting adventure.
  • Local clubs go the extra mile to ensure a great atmosphere and excellent organization. Matches are played at beautiful sports venues with quality facilities and a welcoming environment.
  • Matches are overseen by experienced and impartial officials, supported by a professional match management team.

Of course, taking part in one of our women’s tournaments is also about fun and relaxation. Each tournament begins and ends with a festive ceremony. There are social events, entertainment, and markets where you’ll find everything a footballer could wish for. The exact activities vary depending on the local setting and facilities. You can get a good idea of what to expect at each individual tournament by browsing the detailed tournament descriptions on our website.

 

International Women’s Football Tournaments 2026

From east to west and from the cool north to the sunny south: Euro-Sportring organizes international football tournaments across Europe. In addition to taking care of the sporting arrangements, we also fully handle your team's accommodation needs:

  • We offer a range of accommodation options, from school dormitories and youth hostels to luxury holiday bungalows and hotels. There’s something for every budget.
  • No need to dine out every day — most of our packages are based on half-board.
  • A Euro-Sportring staff member will be available on site to offer advice and support throughout your stay.

 

Euro-Sportring Stands for Professionalism

The boundaries of women’s football have been significantly expanded in the past decade, leading to a surge in visibility and popularity. If your women’s team is ready to push the boundaries — both literally and figuratively — take part in one of the international women’s football tournaments organized by Euro-Sportring. With over 60 years of experience in organizing international football events, we leave nothing to chance and ensure an unforgettable football experience.

 

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FAQ - Good to know

What does Euro-Sportring offer?

Euro-Sportring organizes more than 80 international youth football and handballl tournaments in 12 European countries. Every year, thousands of teams from different countries participate in professionally organized tournaments with a unique international atmosphere. With over 65 years of experience, Euro-Sportring is one of the leading organizers of youth football tournaments in Europe.

In which countries does Euro-Sportring organize tournaments?

Whether you want a tournament closeby or would like to travel a bit further, everything is possible at Euro-Sportring. Euro-Sportring organizes international tournaments in 12 European countries. In Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, France, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain and England.

What age groups can participate?

Euro-Sportring tournaments are open for every team registered with a local Football or Handball association.
Football: Youth teams from the U8 until U19 and seniors and veterans can participate in an international tournament.

Handball: Teams from the U11 until the seniors  can participate in an international handball tournament.

How can I register for a tournament?

If you are interested in one of our tournaments, you can request an offer online for the preferred tournament or you can contact your local representative to see what options meet your needs and desires. Please click here for the contact details.

What does it cost to participate in an international youth football tournament

The cost depends on the tournament, accommodation type, and package selected. In most cases, accommodation, meals, and tournament participation are included. Ask for an online offer or contact one of our representatives for a detailed price quote.

What is included in the price?

Participation at an international youth tournament is always taking place over 2 or more days. Therefore, participation of non-local teams is only possible in combination with an accommodation arrangement. 

Most tournament packages include:

  • Tournament participation
  • Accommodation (school/sportshall, youth accommodation, hotel, hostel, or holiday resort)
  • Meals (from Bed & Breakfast until full board)
  • Match scheduling and organization
  • Local support by a Euro-Sportring representative

Transportation to and at the tournament is optional and at some locations possible to add to your package. Details may vary per tournament.

How many matches does each team play?

Each team plays multiple matches depending on the number of participating teams and the tournament format. At a standard 2-days tournament, teams play at least 4 to 6 matches. 

What is the level of competition at the tournaments?

Euro-Sportring tournaments are open to teams of all levels and from all countries. Because it is difficult to accurately assess the level of teams from different countries in advance, the first day of the tournament can be a surprise in terms of competition strength.

After the first day, teams are re-grouped based on their results. Thanks to this smart competition format, teams usually play against opponents of a similar level on the second day, ensuring fair and exciting matches for everyone.

Which teams can participate in a Euro-Sportring tournament?

Euro-Sportring tournaments are open to all teams affiliated with a recognized local football association, regardless of their level.

Football

Football tournaments are available for a wide range of age categories, typically from Under 9 (U9) up to Under 19 (U19). In addition, senior and veteran teams can also participate in selected tournaments. This ensures that teams of all ages and experience levels can find a suitable competition.

Handball

Handball tournaments are organized for teams from Under 11 (U11) up to senior level. This allows both youth and adult teams to take part in an international sporting experience.

Can we use dispensation players at international tournaments?

Teams can use dispensation players at Euro-Sportring tournaments, provided certain conditions are met.

If a player has been granted dispensation by his/her national or regional football association, this can also be accepted at our tournaments. However, the dispensation must be officially approved by your own association and submitted to the tournament organization in advance.

All dispensation requests must be arranged through your local Euro-Sportring representative and require approval from the tournament committee. If the dispensation is granted, the player must bring the original official document (proof from the association) to the tournament.

Should I inform the association if I participate in a tournament of Euro-Sportring?

Teams taking part in football tournaments must have the permission from their national association and/or league

Can I register individually or do I need to register with a full team?

Registration is only possible with a complete team. Individual registrations are not accepted.

Each team appoints one main contact person who represents the entire team and/or club. This person is responsible for the registration process and all communication with Euro-Sportring.

All tournament-related information, such as quotations, booking confirmations, and practical details, will be sent directly to this contact person.

After registration, each team receives access to a dedicated online environment called My Euro-Sportring. In this platform, teams can manage their participation, arrange all practical matters internally, and maintain a clear overview of bookings and tournament details.

What is the minimum team size and staff requirements

To ensure a smooth and safe tournament experience, each team must have a sufficient number of players and adult supervisors throughout the event.

All teams are required to have:

  • At least 2 substitute players, and
  • At least 2 adult team officials (coaches or supervisors) 

This results in the following minimum number of participants per team:

Football

  • 11-a-side: minimum 15 participants (13 players + 2 officials)
  • 9-a-side: minimum 13 participants (11 players + 2 officials)
  • 8-a-side: minimum 12 participants (10 players + 2 officials)
  • 7-a-side: minimum 11 participants (9 players + 2 officials) 

Handball

The same requirements apply to handball teams:

  • Minimum of 2 substitute players
  • Minimum of 2 adult team officials
  • Total team size adjusted accordingly per playing format