Seychelles to Host the Exhilarating Beach Soccer World Cup
The idyllic islands of Seychelles have been chosen as the host for the upcoming FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, marking a major moment for both the sport and Indian Ocean tourism. Known for its powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters, the archipelago promises a breathtaking backdrop for the high-energy tournament.
Beach soccer, a fast-paced, barefoot version of the game played on sand, has grown in popularity worldwide, blending skill, agility, and dramatic acrobatic goals. The Seychelles’ selection highlights its appeal as a destination for both sports and paradise seekers.
Local officials anticipate an economic boost from visiting teams and fans, with matches likely held on iconic beaches like Beau Vallon. This will be the first time the tournament takes place in Africa, further cementing the region’s place in global football. Kickoff dates and ticket details are expected soon—so keep an eye on those turquoise shores!