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July 5 → 10, 2027

Soccer tournament in Paris, summer 2027

From July 5 to 10, 2027, France’s biggest youth soccer tournament brings together U10 to U20 teams from all over the world: 8v8 and 11v11, girls and boys, 4 matches guaranteed per team.

  • July 5 → 10, 2027
  • U10 → U20
  • 8v8 and 11v11, girls and boys

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Young player in yellow walking onto the field through the smokeSoccer team in yellow lined up for the anthem in front of the Eiffel TowerPlayers hugging with joy, a flag over their shoulders

The tournament at a glance

The soccer tournament of the summer

The Paris World Games are a week of summer soccer in Paris, at more than 20 venues across the capital. Every team plays at least 4 filmed matches with official referees from all over the world, before Saturday’s knockout rounds and finals. Between matches, Paris is yours.

Live results and matches

  • 4guaranteed matches per team
  • Official referees at every match
  • 20+venues in Paris, close to public transportation
  • Trophies, medals and a gift for every player

2027 categories

U10 → U20, girls and boys

One category per range of birth years. Choose a player’s year of birth: their category lights up.

8v8

  • U10 2017 · 2018
  • U11 2016 · 2017
  • U12 2015 · 2016
  • U12G 2015 · 2016 · 2017

11v11

  • U13 2014 · 2015
  • U14 2013 · 2014
  • U15 2012 · 2013
  • U16 2011 · 2012
  • U17 2010 · 2011
  • U18 2009 · 2010
  • U20 2007 · 2008
  • U14G 2013 · 2014
  • U16G 2011 · 2012
  • U19G 2008 · 2009 · 2010

Choose a year to see the possible categories.

G: girls’ category.

Program

The soccer program

Arrival on Monday, opening ceremony on Tuesday, finals on Friday and Saturday.

  1. Monday05July

    Arrival

    Hotel check-in and welcome of the delegations.

  2. Tuesday06July

    Tournament begins

    First group matches, then the opening ceremony on the Seine.

  3. Wednesday07July

    Group matches

    Second day of group matches, for every level.

  4. Thursday08July

    Knockout stages

    Knockout time, A and B tournaments.

  5. Friday09July

    Knockout stages & first finals

    The first finals and the big emotions.

  6. Saturday10July

    Last finals & departure

    Last finals, trophy presentation and goodbye Paris.

Format & rules

How the tournament works

Full rules

  • 8v8: 2 × 20 min. 11v11: 2 × 25 min. In very hot weather, the organizers may switch to 4 × 8 min or 4 × 10 min.
  • U10, U11, U12 and U12G play 8v8 on half a field (penalty area 26 × 13 m), with offside from the halfway line.
  • Unlimited rolling substitutions. No limit on players per team, but a maximum of 7 substitutes in 11v11 and 5 in 8v8.
  • At least 4 matches per team, from Tuesday, July 6 to Saturday, July 10. Win 3 points, tie 1, loss 0, forfeit -1.
  • The top two in each group play the A tournament, the others the B tournament. Knockout finals.
  • Every player receives a gift. The winners take home the Paris World Games trophy and gold medals; finalists and B tournament winners receive a cup.

In pictures

  • Young soccer team lifting the champions’ cup
  • Team celebrating around the trophy
  • Two young players battling for the ball during a tournament match
  • Player high-fiving a teammate before a match
  • American team in striped shirts holding up their trophy
  • Young soccer player showing a medal
  • Player in orange striking the ball at full speed
  • Two players hugging with joy after a match
  • Young player striking the ball on artificial turf
  • Player celebrating a goal, arms raised in front of the net
  • Girls’ team posing on the field with their banner and trophy
  • Young player in a striped shirt dribbling the ball
  • Silver trophy raised at arm’s length after a final
  • American girls’ team lifting their trophy
  • Young player holding an individual trophy shaped like a golden ball
  • Young players running with their countries’ flags

The stay

An all-inclusive week package

Hotel, meals, transportation and a cruise on the Seine, from 395 € per person.

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  • Accommodation

    5 nights in a hotel

    Check-in on July 5

    Check-out on July 10

  • Meals

    13 meals

    5 breakfasts — July 6 to 10

    4 lunches — July 6 to 9

    4 dinners — July 6 to 9

  • Transportation

    Unlimited public transportation

    One pass per person, from July 5 to 11: metro, bus, RER and tram

  • Cruise on the Seine

    Opening ceremony

    One ticket per person for the opening ceremony on July 6

Keep exploring

The other tournaments

Ready to live the dream?

Register your team for the Paris World Games 2027: 4 matches guaranteed, a ceremony on the Seine and an unforgettable week in Paris.

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