Federation for International FootGolf Opens Bid Process for World Cup 2026
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The Federation for International FootGolf (FIFG) has officially opened the bid process for the fifth FIFG FootGolf World Cup 2026. This prestigious event invites host destinations, cities, and member countries to submit their bids to host the most significant gathering in the sport of FootGolf.
The FIFG World Cup stands as the premier event in FootGolf, bringing together the world’s best players. Over 1,000 elite players from more than 60 member countries, along with thousands of fans, staff, and media representatives, will converge for this monumental event. Spanning 10 to 12 days, the World Cup is expected to generate over 35,000 overnight stays, providing a substantial economic boost to the host destination.
Hosting the FIFG World Cup offers a unique opportunity to showcase the host destination’s culture, traditions, and hospitality on a global stage. The event will feature daily broadcasts and live streaming on major platforms, ensuring extensive media coverage and enhancing the worldwide profile of FootGolf. Additionally, the host destination will benefit from increased tourism, local business engagement, and the chance to secure exclusive naming rights for major FootGolf events in 2025.
“Our goal is to make the next World Cup a milestone in the development of FootGolf. We are committed to creating an unforgettable experience for players, fans, and stakeholders alike. This event will not only celebrate the sport but also open up new opportunities for investment in FootGolf – a fantastic sport that unites the excitement of football with the challenge of golf. Together, we can elevate FootGolf to new heights and inspire the next generation of players,” said Aleksander Kravanja, FIFG President.
The bid application process is now open to host destinations, cities, and member countries. Interested parties must submit their initial applications by 21 April 2025. For more details on how to submit a bid, visit the FIFG Official Website or contact competitions@fifg.org.
Hosting the FIFG World Cup provides global exposure, economic impact, and cultural showcase opportunities. The event will receive worldwide media coverage, promoting the host destination on an international scale. With thousands of participants and spectators, the event will drive tourism, support local businesses, and create lasting economic benefits. The host destination will have the opportunity to highlight its unique culture, traditions, and hospitality to a global audience.