Inter-City Bangla Cup: A Celebration of Football, Culture, and Unity

The Inter-City Bangla Cup is an exciting new football tournament designed to bring together Bengali veteran footballers from the whole of the UK. We are initially starting with London, KSE, Luton, and Birmingham in a spirit of friendly competition and community building. This tournament isn’t just about football; it’s about fostering relationships, celebrating culture, and connecting communities through a shared passion for the game and a deep connection to our Bengali heritage. With football as the central theme, the tournament will feature 16-player veteran squads from each city competing in a round-robin format. However, the essence of the Inter-City Bangla Cup goes beyond the matches. It is rooted in unity, friendship, and cultural pride, with post-game gatherings that allow players and supporters alike to come together for meals, conversation, and celebration. What makes this event unique is its celebration of *Bengali culture, heritage and language, which connects millions of people worldwide. With Bangla being the first or second language in countries and regions such as Bangladesh, West Bengal, Assam, Tripura, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, as well as parts of Delhi, Jharkhand, and northeastern India, this tournament aims to bring the community together, both locally and globally. It is a celebration of heritage, giving everyone involved the opportunity to honour their roots while embracing the universal love of football. The Inter-City Bangla Cup is not only a sporting event but also a cultural platform to preserve and promote our traditions, particularly for younger generations. Through football, players and supporters can connect with their heritage, reflect on their shared values, and create lasting bonds across regions. We hope to make this tournament an annual tradition, with each event serving as a reminder of the power of football to unite communities and create shared experiences. By combining competition with camaraderie, the Inter-City Bangla Cup will build lasting connections.
350 +

Total Matches

25 +

TOTAL TRAINERS

95 +

TOTAL PLAYERS

26 +

TOTAL AWARDS