Embassy Cup 2026
A weekend seven-a-side football league for mission and corporate teams, played across four match days.
- Dates
- 4–26 September 2026 (weekends)
- Venue
- Bashundhara Sports Ground, Bashundhara R/A, Dhaka
- Entries close
- Closed — 25 July 2026
- Time zone
- Asia/Dhaka (GMT+6)
- Host
- GamePlay Limited
- Event management partner
- GamePlay Limited
- Audience
- Mission and corporate teams
- Sports
- Football
Overview
The Embassy Cup is a seven-a-side football league played over consecutive weekends, with a group stage followed by knockouts.
Entries for the 2026 edition are closed. The draw and match schedule are published below.
Sports & categories
| Sport | Format | Category | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Football | Team | Open | 12 teams |
Eligibility
- Teams must be entered by a mission, ministry or registered corporate entity.
- Squads of up to 14 players with a nominated team manager.
- All players must be 18 years or older.
Schedule
Match day 1
Friday, 4 September 2026
Reporting time 15:30
- 16:00 — Group A fixtures
- 18:00 — Group B fixtures
Match day 2
Friday, 11 September 2026
Reporting time 15:30
- 16:00 — Group fixtures continue
Match day 3
Friday, 18 September 2026
Reporting time 15:30
- 16:00 — Quarter-finals
Final
Saturday, 26 September 2026
Reporting time 15:00
- 15:30 — Semi-finals
- 18:00 — Final and trophy presentation
Registration
Registration is registration closed
Entries are not being accepted for this event right now. Contact us to join the waitlist or ask about the next edition.
Results & media
Fixtures, live scores and final results will be published here once the draw is complete and play begins. The results and standings module is scheduled for the next release.
Frequently asked
Can we still enter?
No — the 2026 league is full. Contact us to join the waitlist.