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MEN'S & WOMEN'S FLAG NATIONAL TEAMS
JUNE 19, 2026 | 8:30 PM ET

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Junior International Cup

A Premier Event Showcasing Elite Competition and the Global Growth of Flag Football

THE BEST GO FOR GOLD
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The annual USA Football Junior International Cup showcases elite flag football competitions, uniting 15U and 17U boys' and girls' teams from around the world.

While competing in the Junior International Cup, athletes will gain exposure to five-on-five Olympic-style flag football and further develop the skills they need to thrive on an international stage.

The event showcases the talent of today's players and helps shape the future of flag football globally by promoting the sport's international growth.

RISING STARS

RISING STARS

Junior International Cup

The Junior International Cup highlights the top junior flag football players from around the globe and showcases the future of flag football. 

COUNTRIES:

Australia
Canada
Japan
Mexico
New Zealand
Panama
South Korea
United States

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
Team Practices
Group Play
Playoff & Championships
Awards & Medal Winners

The Junior International Cup follows the IFAF five-on-five rules to promote and maintain a consistent style of play that captures the spirit of Olympic-style flag football.

U.S. Junior National Teams
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USA Football, the sport's official National Governing Body, is the only organization that selects, trains, and leads TEAM USA FOOTBALL®—one family of teams representing the U.S. in international competitions, including flag football's debut at the Olympics in 2028.

Each year, the 15U and 17U Boys' and Girls' Junior U.S. Flag National Teams compete against top programs worldwide in the annual Junior International Cup.

This event is part of USA Football's National Team Pathway, which provides athletes with opportunities to represent their country from youth through adulthood.

The athletes start their journey through USA Football's National Team Development Program, aiming to represent TEAM USA FOOTBALL® on an international stage.

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Please contact us for more information about Junior International Cup competitions. You can also view past results and highlights.