For 2026 the Emirates Dubai 7s‘ Youth Sport Festival will feature teams from clubs across the United Arab Emirates in the following categories:
If you’d like your club’s team to take part in this year’s festival please get in touch with us at dubai.7s@thesevens.ae for registration details.
Youth Sports Festival 2026 – The Countdown Has Begun!
The Youth Sports Festival 2026 is just around the corner, and preparations are already underway to welcome another unforgettable edition!
We’re ready, and we know our teams will bring their best vibes and electric energy to the field once again.
This year’s competition will once again feature two exciting rounds:
Friday, 16th October (1pm – 8pm, Exact Times to be confirmed when schedule finalised)
Friday, 30th October
At the end of both rounds, the two teams with the most points in each age group will earn their spot in the Grand Final, played on the world stage at the Emirates Dubai 7s – a once in a lifetime experience for these rising stars!
Stay Connected for all the latest updates, fixtures, and results by following our social media channels and checking our official website.
The journey to glory starts here – See you at the 7s!
The 2026 Emirates Dubai 7s‘ Youth Sport Festival netball competition will once again feature teams from schools across the United Arab Emirates in the following age categories:
If you’d like your school to to take part in this year’s festival please get in touch with us at dubai.7s@thesevens.ae for registration details.
The 2026 Emirates Dubai 7s‘ Youth Sport Festival cricket competition is open to clubs, schools, and academies from across the UAE. The Festival consists of the following categories:
If you’d like your club, school, or academy to take part in this year’s festival please get in touch with us at dubai.7s@thesevens.ae for registration details.
We are thrilled to announce Youth REBOUND will be back for the 2026 Edition!
As one of the fastest growing sports in the world, padel is now part of the Emirates Dubai 7s family, bringing even more energy, diversity, and opportunity for young athletes to take the court and showcase their skills.
The finals will take place at the state-of-the-art Rebound Padel courts during Emirates Dubai 7s, offering a spectacular setting for the climatic matches of what promises to be an unforgettable debut competition.
From beginners discovering the game to promising young talents, this format will celebrate sportsmanship, competition and fun in the heart of UAE’s biggest sports and entertainment weekend.
Age Groups:
Let’s rally together and make history – Youth Padel has arrived at Emirates Dubai 7s – Youth Sports Festival.
Secure your spot by emailing Dubai.7s@emirates.com and going through the registration process.
