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June 2026 Edition Recap: 72 Teams, 5 Countries

A team celebrates with medals at the KFAM International Youth Cup June 2026 edition

Six months after its inaugural edition, the KFAM International Youth Cup returned bigger than before — up to 72 teams, 5 age divisions from U8 to U16, and entries from 5 countries, played across venues in Kuala Lumpur and the Klang Valley on 27–28 June 2026.

Where the 2025 edition ran as a single age-group format across four pitches, June 2026 expanded the tournament's footprint considerably — more divisions, more teams, and a wider geographic spread across the Klang Valley. New Camp, Space U8 and XFOX Sports Arena joined the roster of venues, each hosting its own slice of the weekend's fixtures.

Growing With Every Division

Running five age divisions side by side meant the tournament now had to account for very different versions of the game on the same weekend — from U8 sides just beginning competitive football to U16 teams playing a fuller, more tactical style. That range is part of what the KFAM International Youth Cup is built around: a single tournament brand that scales from first touches to genuine competitive football, rather than one age group run in isolation.

Two players contest the ball during a June 2026 edition match at XFOX Sports Arena A team poses together at Space U8 during the June 2026 edition

Five Countries, One Weekend

With entries from 5 countries now taking part, June 2026 reinforced the same idea that shaped the very first edition — academies meeting opponents from outside their own footballing culture, not just their own league table. That international mix, run through a structured Korean-style youth format, is the throughline across every KFAM edition so far.

The full results and team galleries from New Camp, Space U8 and XFOX are available in the June 2026 edition photo galleries, covering match action and prize-giving across all three venues.

What's Next

The KFAM International Youth Cup returns for its third edition on 28–29 November 2026 in Kuala Lumpur. See the full November 2026 edition details, or look back at the 2025 Edition Recap that started it all.

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