⚽ From 26 – 28 June 2026, the town of Hard on Lake Constance (Austria) will welcome over 150 international teams for the Mini World Cup – one of the largest youth football tournaments in Europe. At a modern sports complex with stunning views over Lake Constance, young players will compete in a lively atmosphere and experience unforgettable moments both on and off the pitch.
🎯 Why participate?
🌍 Play against more than 100 international teams from various countries
⏱️ At least 6 matches per team, each lasting 24 minutes
⚽ 6 top-quality pitches (natural grass & artificial turf)
🏆 Spectacular opening ceremony, trophies and medals for all players
🎉 BALLFREUNDE Skill & Fun Area: shot speed, handball darts, bubble soccer, goal wall, and many other exciting challenges
🏷️ Participation fees & accommodation
💶 Package price from €82 per person (including accommodation and meals)
Accommodation options:
⛺ Tent about 3 km from the sports complex (bring your own tent, sleeping bag, and mat)
🏫 School near the pitch, each group has its own classroom or sports hall
🏡 Hostel/Youth hostel in Hard or surrounding area, often close to Lake Constance
🏨 Comfort hotel in Hard and surroundings, higher standard than regular hotels
🏨 Various hotels in Hard and surroundings, with single, double, or multi-bed rooms
🛎️ Meals: half-board or breakfast only. Always options for vegetarians, vegans, and halal
📅 Tournament schedule
Friday, 26 June 2026
16:00: Arrival of the teams
17:30: Dinner
19:30: Opening ceremony & opening matches
Saturday, 27 June 2026
07:00: Breakfast
09:00: Matches + BALLFREUNDE Skill & Fun Area
17:30: Dinner
19:30: Free time
Sunday, 28 June 2026
07:00: Breakfast
09:00: Matches
14:30: Award ceremony & departure
🎉 Special experiences
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Modern sports complex with stunning views over Lake Constance
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Plenty of leisure activities: relax at the beach, Karren cable car, and other outdoor activities
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BALLFREUNDE Skill & Fun Area: test your individual skills, shot speed machine, handball darts, goal wall, bubble soccer
💧 Charity project “Goals 4 Water”
Score goals and help others have a better life! With the Goals 4 Water project, together with the Neven Subotic Foundation, teams contribute to building drinking water wells in Ethiopia, giving people access to safe drinking water.
❓ Questions or register?
Click “Question” for more information or “Register” to sign up your team.
👉 Note: A team is only officially registered once the organizer has contacted the coach and confirmed participation.
🔥 Come to Hard with your team, experience the atmosphere of the Mini World Cup, enjoy the football fun, and support the meaningful Goals 4 Water project in summer 2026!
