The Tournament
Abruzzo World Cup 2027
The youth soccer tournament that ignites the sporting spirit of teams from every corner of the globe
Tournament Rules
GROUP STAGES
Each team will play three matches during the group stage. The matches in this stage will take place at the Delfino Training Center.
RANKINGS AND NEXT STAGES
After the group stage, teams will be ranked 1 to 4 based on their performance. The top two teams in each age group will advance to the quarterfinals in the platinum bracket. The bottom two teams in each age group will advance to the quarterfinals in the bronze bracket. The teams that win in the quarterfinals in the platinum bracket will advance to the semifinals on March 27.
PLACEMENT MATCHES AND FINALS
Teams that lose in the quarterfinals or semifinals will play placement matches on March 27. On March 28, only the winners of the semifinals will play in the grand final for each age group. This is a unique opportunity to reach the top and win the coveted title.
MATCH DURATION
Each match will consist of two halves, following the rules of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) for youth tournaments. This regulation ensures a balanced competition and gives every team the chance to compete for success in the 2027 Abruzzo World Cup.
The schedule
4-Day Format
March 25, 2027
The teams arrive in Abruzzo From 3:00 PM: the Abruzzo World Cup 2027 tournament begins
March 26/27, 2027
Group stage Followed by: Semi-finals and Finals
March 28, 2027
Grand Finals Late afternoon: Teams return home
Hospitality
for a unique experience!
Your hospitality during the Abruzzo World Cup will be taken care of and managed by the tournament organizing committee to ensure you have an unforgettable experience.
4-Star Hotel
You will enjoy a full-board stay in a comfortable 4-star hotel near the venue where the games will be played. Each team will stay near the venue where they will play.
Duration
The 4-day package covers the period from Thursday (dinner included) to Sunday (breakfast included).
Transfers
All transfers are included. This includes: transfers within the city: all transfers within the tournament cities are included, including travel to and from the hotel, training sessions, and matches.
Matches
Each team is guaranteed to play at least five matches during the tournament, ensuring a complete competitive experience.
Participation fees
1 free coach for every 20 participants
4-Day Package Athletes
- Full board and transfers between hotel and playing field
8-Day Package Staff, Family, and friends
- 7 nights
- Tour/training sessions/test matches/full board and transfers between hotel and playing field
4-day package Staff, Family, and Friends
- Full board and transfers between hotel and playing field
4-Day Package Staff, Family, and Friends
- 3 nights
- Tour/Full board and transfers between hotel and playing field
