Academy Directors:
Tommy Heffernan, MSc in Performance coaching
Tempo Football | Transition Year Programme | Junior Academy | Tours & Tournaments | Pro Academy Fixtures
📍Limerick, Tipperary, Cork and Kerry
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23/06/2026
Another team confirmed! 🔥
We’re delighted to welcome Wicklow Academy to the Tempo Youth World Cup. A great addition to the line-up as we continue to build an exciting, competitive tournament.
We’re looking forward to seeing Wicklow Academy take to the pitch and compete on the big stage.
👉 More teams to be announced soon!
23/06/2026
⚽🌍 The countdown is on!
This weekend, the Tempo Youth World Cup takes centre stage at the UL Sports Campus in Limerick, bringing together some of the best young talent from Ireland, the UK and across Europe.
With 50+ teams taking part, players will have the opportunity to test themselves against top academies and grassroots clubs, including elite names such as FC Porto, Benfica, Juventus, Sporting Lisbon and Shamrock Rovers F.C.
Three days of football, unforgettable experiences, and memories that will last a lifetime. The future stars of the game are ready to shine. ⭐
📍 UL Sports Campus, Limerick
📅 June 26–28, 2026
🏆 50+ Teams | International Competition | Elite & Grassroots Football
23/06/2026
Last of the teams Confirmed! 💪🔥
We’re happy to announce the last five teams to be taking part in the Tempo Youth World Cup!
- Kildare District
- Cairde United
- 4 Cantera
- Waterford WSFL
- BT Harps
All massive additions to the tournament. We’re looking forward to seeing them all take to the pitch and compete on the big stage!
It is shaping up to be something special.🔥
22/06/2026
🌍⚽ TEMPO YOUTH WORLD CUP GROUPS 2026 ⚽🌍
The groups are set!
Over three action-packed days, players will represent their clubs with pride, compete against top opposition, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
The journey begins June 26–28. Let the countdown begin. ⏳🏆
22/06/2026
🌍⚽ The stage is set!
The groups for the Tempo Youth World Cup are now confirmed, and the countdown is officially on. From July 26th–28th, teams from across the Ireland and Europe will come together for an unforgettable weekend of grassroots football, competition, teamwork, and memories.
Who will rise to the challenge? Who will top their group? The journey starts now.
Good luck to all players, coaches, and supporters. We can’t wait to see the action unfold!
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🎙️ TEMPO TALKS – Episode 3 ⚽ Part 2
In this episode, we sit down with Colin O’Brien, former Ireland U17 Head Coach, to discuss what it takes to progress in the game.
Colin shares his insights on:
✅ Setting meaningful goals
✅ The pathway of player development
✅ Lessons from years of coaching
✅ Experiences working with players who went on to play in the League of Ireland and beyond
As part of our TY Programme, combining soccer, education, gym work, and recovery, this episode is packed with valuable advice for young athletes looking to maximise their potential.
🎧 Tune in now and learn from one of Ireland’s most experienced youth coaches.
18/06/2026
Tempo Summer Camps 2026 are coming! ⚽🔥
From July to August, young players will have the chance to train, develop their skills and enjoy an amazing football experience with our coaches.
👉 Swipe to see all the locations and choose the camp closest to you.
📍 Camp Locations:
• Nenagh AFC
• Markets Field
• Thomond Community College
• Adare
• Avenue United
• Charleville AFC
• Bunratty
• Seanchoill
• Newmarket
• Kilmallock
• Kilfrush
• Leeside
• Carrigtwohill
• St. Brendan’s Park
Spots are limited, so make sure to secure your place now! Registration details are available in the post and in the link in our bio. ⬆️
17/06/2026
Another team confirmed! 🔥
We’re delighted to welcome Kilorglin AFC to the Tempo Youth World Cup. A great addition to the line-up as we continue to build an exciting, competitive tournament.
We’re looking forward to seeing Kilorglin AFC take to the pitch and compete on the big stage.
👉 More teams to be announced soon!
17/06/2026
🚨 New TY Programme Signings 🚨
We’re delighted to welcome two new players to the Tempo Football TY Programme! ⚽🔥
⚽ Jaylany Dacosta
⚽ Cornel Rejman-Bochenek
We’re excited to be part of their football journey and can’t wait to see their growth, development, and achievements throughout the programme. 💪
🌟 Want to take your game to the next level? There are still a limited number of places remaining in our TY Programme for the upcoming year.
✅ Professional coaching
✅ Player development pathway
✅ Strength & conditioning support
✅ A fantastic football environment
📢 Places are filling fast – secure your spot today and sign up now before registration closes!
Welcome to the team, Jaylany and Cornel!👏⚽
⚽🌍 THE WORLD COMES TO LIMERICK! 🌍⚽
The Tempo Youth World Cup 2026 is set to take over the University of Limerick Sports Campus from 26–28 June 2026, bringing together talented young footballers from Ireland and across Europe for four unforgettable days of competition, friendship, and football.
🏆 Categories: U10–U13
⚽ 5+ games guaranteed
🌱 Natural grass & astro pitches
🌍 International opposition
📍 UL Sports Campus, Limerick, Ireland
Opposition includes:
🇮🇹 Juventus
🇵🇹 Sporting CP
🇵🇹 FC Porto
🇵🇹 Benfica
And that’s just the beginning...
Previous editions have welcomed world-renowned clubs including Liverpool and Barcelona, making this one of Ireland’s premier youth football tournaments.
🔥Tune in next week!