| Tourney Name: | Intercontinental Cup |
| Year: | 2024 |
| Country: | India |
| City: | Hyderabad |
| Venues: | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Num Teams: | 3 (from 2 confederations) |
| Prevseason: | 2023 |
| Nextseason: | 2025 |
| Dates: | 3–9 September 2024 |
The 2024 Intercontinental Cup will be the fourth edition of the Intercontinental Cup, a three-nation football tournament, typically a four-nation tournament, held at the G. M. C. Balayogi Athletic Stadium, in the Indian city of Hyderabad in September 2024.[1] The tournament was organized by the All India Football Federation (AIFF). India won the previous edition by a 2–0 victory over Lebanon in the final in June of 2023.[2]
The tournament is being played by teams from two different confederations in the FIFA international window from 2 to 10 September 2024. India, as host, is joined by Syria from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), and Mauritius from the Confederation of African Football (CAF).[3] [4] The teams play each other in a round-robin phase, and the winner in the group stage will be the champions.
The FIFA Rankings of the participating national teams, [5]
| Hyderabad | |
|---|---|
| G. M. C. Balayogi Athletic Stadium | |
| 17.4065° N, 78.4772° E | |
| Capacity: 30,000 seats | |
Disney+ Hotstar and JioTV have the rights to the majority of the Indian National Team's matches and they also covered the previous edition of the competition.[9] [10] . On 22 August 2024, the Indian National Football Team announced that Jio Cinema would stream all of the matches live. They also announced the Sports18 3 will broadcast all of the matches.[11] There has been no news of any broadcasters covering the competition outside of India.
The match balls will be provided by Nivia Sports. The "Nivia Astra-32" will be the specific model used in the tournament. It was also used in the 2023 Intercontinental Cup.[12]