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USA Football's Junior International Cup is an annual event that features elite flag football competitions and brings together 15U and 17U Boys' and Girls' national teams from around the world.
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.
National teams compete to prove which emerging nation is the best by gathering the top junior flag athletes from across the globe each year to compete for gold.
The Junior International Cup follows the International Federation of American Football's (IFAF) five-on-five rules to promote and maintain a consistent style of play that captures the spirit of Olympic-style flag football.
Past Participants:
Australia
Mexico
Canada
Japan
New Zealand
Panama
United States
South Korea
Event Highlights:
Team Practices
Group Play
Playoffs & Championship
Medal Winners & Closing Ceremonies
The Junior International Cup is available for IFAF member federations and their sponsored teams.
As the sport's National Governing Body, USA Football is the only organization that selects, trains and leads the U.S. National Teams 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 presented by Under Armour.
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 the U.S. on an international stage.
Please contact us for more information about future and current Junior International Cup competitions, or you can also view past results and highlights.