Sports Diplomacy Initiative 2026

7th Embassy Football Fest2026

13 & 14 November 2026 — Friday & SaturdayVenue to be confirmed, DhakaFootball

Hosted by Diplomatic missions in Bangladesh · Diplomatic missions, international organizations and invited institutional partners

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Days: 1
Sports: 15
Squad size: 7th Edition
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About

A diplomatic sporting occasion, delivered to institutional standards

Two days of football bringing diplomatic missions and institutional partners together in Dhaka.

Date: 13 & 14 November 2026 — Friday & Saturday
Venue: Venue to be confirmed, Dhaka
Sports: Football

About the Event

The 7th Embassy Football Fest 2026 is played over 13 and 14 November 2026. Teams are entered by their organization or mission with a squad of up to 15 members.

Full match format, venue details and the draw are confirmed by the organizing committee and published on this page.

Team Entry

Each organization or mission nominates one contact person and submits a squad list of up to 15 players. All 15 places are not required — enter as many players as your squad has.

Event information

Date

13 & 14 November 2026 — Friday & Saturday

Venue

Venue to be confirmed, Dhaka

Sports

Football

Host

Diplomatic missions in Bangladesh

Event Management Partner

GamePlay Limited

Registration

Entries are submitted by the organization or mission, with a squad list of up to 15 members until 6 November 2026.

Eligibility

Open to accredited diplomatic missions, international organizations and invited institutional partners in Bangladesh.
Players must be nominated by their organization or mission.
A squad may contain up to 15 members; fewer is accepted.
Proof of organizational ID may be requested for each player.

Frequently asked

How many players can we register?

Between 1 and 15 squad members per organization or mission.

Do all 15 players have to be entered now?

No. Enter the players you have confirmed; the operations desk can help with changes before the deadline.

Entries open

until 6 November 2026