School sports are back! Riga school football competitions for primary schools have begun.

From September 17th to October 3rd, the Riga City Municipal General Education Schools Football Competition, or "Riga School Cup Football", will take place, featuring district preliminaries and district finals. During this period, the best schools in each of the six districts will be determined in the 4-5th, 6-7th, and 8-9th grade categories.

On October 8th, 9th, and 10th, the most important matches of the cup will be played in the city finals. The final matches will be held at Riga 49th Secondary School, with the games starting at 1:00 PM.

"Riga School Football Cup" Kicks Off with Over 150 Teams

The "Riga School Football Cup" tournament began on September 17th across six districts of Riga with over 150 school teams participating. The competition started with 4th and 5th graders taking to the field.

Key Dates:

  • 6th-7th Grade: Group matches begin on September 24th, and district finals will be held on September 26th.
  • 8th-9th Grade: The tournament for 8th and 9th graders starts on October 1st, with district and suburban champions being determined on October 3rd.

Join Us! Everyone is welcome to attend the district finals and the city finals, which will take place on October 8th, 9th, and 10th at Riga 49th Secondary School. Matches kick off at 1:00 PM and admission is free.

This project is made possible in cooperation with the Riga City Education, Culture, and Sports Department.