| Organising body | Premier League Indian Super League South African Premier Division |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2020[1] |
| Number of teams | 6–8 |
| Related competitions | Reliance Foundation Development League |
| Current champions |  Wolverhampton Wanderers Reserves (1st title) |
| Television broadcasters | YouTube (live streaming) |
Next Gen Cup or Next Generation Cup officially known as Reliance Foundation Premier League Next Gen Cup is a youth football tournament organised by the Premier League in collaboration with Indian Super League and South African Premier Division, as part of the Premier League Youth Games initiative.[2][3][4]
History
In 2019, as a part of the Premier League Youth Games initiative, youth players of Arsenal F.C. and Leicester City FC visited India to play against RFYC and Mumbai City FC youth teams.[5] First edition of the Next Generation Cup was organised at Reliance Coperate Park in Navi Mumbai. 6 teams took part in the competition, three Indian Super League U-15 teams and three Premier League U-14 teams.[6]
2020 tournament
Teams
| English teams | Indian teams |
|---|---|
| Manchester United | RFYC |
| Chelsea[7] | FC Goa |
| Southampton | Bengaluru FC |
League stage
All matches played at Reliance Corporate Park, Ghansoli, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | CHE |
MNU |
 RFYC |
FCG |
SOU |
BEN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | +14 | 15 | Champions | — | 1–0 | — | 5–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | |
| 2 | Manchester United |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 9 | — | — | 0–1 | — | — | 5–1 | ||
| 3 | RFYC |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 9 | 1–3 | — | — | 0–1 | — | 0–1 | ||
| 4 | FC Goa |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 9 | — | 0–4 | — | — | 1–0 | — | ||
| 5 | Southampton |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 1 | — | 1–3 | 0–3 | — | — | 1–1 | ||
| 6 | Bengaluru FC |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 15 | −12 | 1 | — | — | 0–2 | 1–2 | — | — |
Source: KhelNow
2022 tournament
Teams
| English teams | Group | Indian teams | Group | South African team | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Hotspur | London (B) | Kerala Blasters | London (B) | Stellenbosch FC | Midlands (A) |
| Leicester City | Midlands (A) | Bengaluru | Midlands (A) | ||
| West Ham United | London (B) | ||||
| Crystal Palace | London (B) | ||||
| Nottingham Forest | Midlands (A) |
Midlands (Group A)
All matches played at Leicester City F.C. Training Ground, Leicester, East Midlands, United Kingdom.[8]
| Semifinals | Final[8] | ||||||||
| 1 | Leicester City
| 6 | |||||||
| 2 | Bengaluru
| 3 | |||||||
| 1 | Leicester City
| 2 | |||||||
| 4 |  Stellenbosch FC
| 7 | |||||||
| 3 | Nottingham Forest
| 1 | |||||||
| 4 | Stellenbosch FC
| 4 | Third place | ||||||
| 2 | Bengaluru
| 1 | |||||||
| 3 | Nottingham Forest
| 6 | |||||||
Sources:[8]
London (Group B)
All matches played at Hotspur Way, Tottenham, London, United Kingdom.[8]
| Semifinals | Final[8] | ||||||||
| 1 | Tottenham Hotspur
| 7 | |||||||
| 2 | Kerala Blasters
| 0 | |||||||
| 1 | Tottenham Hotspur
| 0 | |||||||
| 4 | West Ham United
| 8 | |||||||
| 3 | Crystal Palace
| 3 | |||||||
| 4 | West Ham United
| 4 | Third place | ||||||
| 2 | Kerala Blasters
| 1 | |||||||
| 3 | Crystal Palace
| 4 | |||||||
Sources:[8]
2023 tournament
Teams
| Indian teams | Group | English teams | Group | South African team | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohun Bagan SG | A | Everton | B | Stellenbosch FC | A |
| Bengaluru | A | West Ham United | A | ||
| RFYC | B | Wolverhampton Wanderers | B | ||
| Sudeva Delhi | B |
Group stage
All matches played at Reliance Corporate Park, Ghansoli, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | STB |
WHAM |
ATKMB |
BEN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stellenbosch FC |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 | Advance to final | — | 3–3 | — | — | |
| 2 | West Ham United |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 5 | Advance to third-place playoff | — | — | 1–1 | 4–0 | |
| 3 | Mohun Bagan SG |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 2 | Advance to fifth-place playoff | 0–2 | — | — | 0–0 | |
| 4 | Bengaluru |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 1 | Advance to seventh-place playoff | 0–1 | — | — | — |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | WOL |
EVE |
RFYC |
SUD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | +10 | 9 | Advance to final | — | — | 2–0 | 4–0 | |
| 2 | Everton |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 6 | Advance to third-place playoff | 0–4 | — | 2–1 | — | |
| 3 | RFYC |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 | Advance to fifth-place playoff | — | — | — | — | |
| 4 | Sudeva Delhi |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 | Advance to seventh-place playoff | — | 1–0 | 0–1 | — |
Placement matches
All matches played at Reliance Corporate Park, Ghansoli, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 2–1 | Sudeva Delhi |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Mohun Bagan SG | 0–4 | RFYC |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| West Ham United | 3–0 | Everton |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Stellenbosch FC | 1-1 (4-5 (p)) | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Winners
| Year | Winners | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Chelsea U14 |
[10] |
| 2022 | Stellenbosch U23 (Midlands group A) |
[11] |
| West Ham United (London group B) |
[12] | |
| 2023 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
[13] |
References
- ↑ "History in Timeline of Indian Football". All India Football Federation. Archived from the original on 8 March 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ↑ Dc, Chitrangada (2 March 2019). "Premier League & Indian Super League to start Youth Games; Arsenal, Leicester City youth teams to play ISL club". mykhel.com. Archived from the original on 27 May 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ↑ "Next Generation Mumbai Cup fixtures and how to follow the tournament". Indian Super League. Archived from the original on 18 October 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ↑ "Rising talents shine on Indian stage". www.premierleague.com. Archived from the original on 27 May 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ↑ "Premier League-ISL: Richard Garlick hoping to see Indian players in England | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Archived from the original on 27 May 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ↑ Sportstar, Team. "PL-ISL Next Gen Mumbai Cup: Bengaluru, Southampton settle for draw". Sportstar. Archived from the original on 29 June 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ↑ "Next Gen Mumbai | Official Site | Chelsea Football Club". ChelseaFC. Archived from the original on 27 May 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Name, Author. "All you need to know about Next Generation Cup 2022". Khel Now. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
{{cite web}}:|first=has generic name (help) - ↑ "PL Next Gen Cup: Bengaluru FC wrap up campaign with a 2–1 win over Sudeva Delhi FC". indiansuperleague.com. 25 May 2023. Archived from the original on 26 May 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ↑ "Next Generation Mumbai Cup 2020: Fixtures, where to watch and more". Khel Now. 24 February 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ↑ "Stellies thump Leicester to win Next Generation Cup". Super Sport. 31 July 2022. Archived from the original on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ↑ "Next Gen Cup Final Highlights: Tottenham Hotspur 0-8 U19s | West Ham United F.C." www.whufc.com. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
- ↑ "Wolves edge Stellenbosch FC on penalties to lift PL Next Gen Cup title". Indian Super League. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
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