The First Touch Cup is designed to give young players the perfect introduction to fast-paced, small-sided football.
Built around the Play3 format, this event focuses on maximising touches, confidence, and decision-making in a fun but competitive environment. Every player is constantly involved, creating more opportunities to develop and enjoy the game.
Date: Saturday 9th May
Location: World of Football, Corn Exchange, Edinburgh
Age Groups:
2019s — 10:00am start
2018s — 12:00pm start
Format:
3v3 football (no goalkeepers)
Small-sided pitches for maximum involvement in youth football tournaments
5 games minimum guaranteed per team
Group stages followed by finals
WHO IS THIS FOR?
This event is ideal for young teams looking to:
Build confidence on the ball
Improve decision-making in tight spaces
Experience a fun, competitive match environment
Teams will be grouped appropriately to ensure a balanced and enjoyable experience for all levels.
Girls teams are welcome, with the option to play down a year where appropriate.
WHY PLAY3?
Play3 is built on a simple philosophy — more touches, more goals, more decisions.
Our events are designed to:
Increase player involvement through football skills training
Speed up development through repetition
Create an exciting, high-energy football environment
BOOK YOUR PLACE
Spaces are limited and expected to fill quickly.
Secure your team’s place in this youth football tournament using the form below.