The Tournament In Action
Game Day Looks Like This
A 6-week, free youth soccer tournament across 4 Uptown neighborhoods — 80 games, 32 teams, 4 age groups — culminating in a championship finale at Randall's Island.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is played miles away from Uptown Manhattan — but ticket prices have left our communities watching from the outside. The Uptown Cup of Nations changes that. Your sponsorship makes this possible.
Group stage play across Uptown parks. All 4 neighborhoods compete across U10, U13, U16, U19 age groups — boys and girls.
Semi-finals at Inwood Hill. The best teams from each neighborhood battle for a place in the Uptown Finals at Randall's Island.
Uptown champions don USA jerseys to face 8 international youth teams. The global stage comes to Harlem.
501(c)3 nonprofit organizer and presenting entity of the Uptown Cup of Nations. Founded to create access to global opportunities for Uptown youth.
Harlem's cultural platform connecting culture, community, and capital. Media and community partner for the tournament.
The Uptown Cup of Nations brings 80 games, 32 teams, and thousands of spectators across 4 neighborhoods and 6 weeks. Apply below and our team will be in touch.
Apply To Be A Sponsor →Good Opportunities, Inc. is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit. Sponsorships may be tax-deductible. Consult your tax advisor.