Porto will host European Universities Football Championship in 2027

The city of Porto, Portugal, will host the European Universities Football Championship 2027 from 25 July to 1 August, bringing together student-athletes from universities across Europe for eight days of competition. Europe’s largest university football competition is organised by the Federação Académica do Porto (FAP), the University of Porto (UP) and the Technical University of Porto (UTP), in collaboration with the Federação Académica do Desporto Universitário (FADU) and the European University Sports Association (EUSA).

Participating teams are scheduled to arrive on 24 July, the day before the competition begins, with accreditation taking place at the University Stadium of Porto (CDUP-UP). Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport and Porto-Campanhã railway station serve as the event’s official arrival points.

The opening ceremony on Sunday, 25 July, will mark the start of the competition. The championship concludes on 1 August, with team departures scheduled for the following day, 2 August.