Next Gen International Academy Cup

The Next Generation International Academy Cup (NIAC) is a premier youth academy football tournament where emerging elite football talents are on showcase whilst playing competitive 11 v 11. The event is a blend of international football, live entertainment, family games, raffle and food galore all weekend. Starting from 06th – 09th August 2026, at the Dwight Yorke Stadium, Tobago.

Football fans will witness live, the creativity so Spanish players, Swedish’s discipline, the USA’s intensity and the Caribbean’s cool spirit — all colliding under the Tobago sun. Academies from different corners of the glob will battle it out in a round robin format: BU-17s.

Live entertainment, including games for fans, kids zone, food market, live music, DJ and a list of artistes. 

This is a total football festivity, blending – sports, tourism, culture, social exchange and cuisines, where young players get the opportunity to make international friends, experience different football styles and represent their country or club on a global stage.

Sports fans and football enthusiasts, this is the biggest sports event of 2026 which you cannot afford to miss.

See future World Cup stars, take photos and store the memories for future generations. Get your ticket now.

EARLY BIRD PRICES:

Adults $50.00 TTD

Kids   $50.00 TTD (All Weekend)

Your ticket comes with a lottery number to enter you into our lottery draw. Plus, free access to entertainment area, food market, kids zone and field games with players.

Early Bird ticket expires on 30th July 2026. Prices goes by 15% after.