Male' Maldives: HD Hyundai has been announced as the new title sponsor of the Maldives’ largest and most prestigious futsal competition, the Golden Futsal Challenge.
Marking a historic milestone, the 10th edition of the tournament will officially be branded as the HD Hyundai Golden Futsal Challenge 2026.
The title sponsorship agreement was formalized between Quick Ezy Maldives, the authorized Hyundai distributor in the Maldives, and the Golden Futsal Association. The contract was signed by Chief Engineer Hussain Haleem on behalf of Quick Ezy Maldives, while Event Manager Ahmed Naseem represented the Golden Futsal Association.
Hyundai stated that its decision to join as title sponsor was driven by the desire to be part of the Maldives’ biggest futsal, and arguably the biggest sporting event.
Quick Ezy highlighted that the Golden Futsal Challenge has become a widely recognized, household name across the nation, and that the partnership will further strengthen Hyundai’s brand presence in the Maldives. They also expressed its commitment to expanding this partnership in the coming years for the benefit of all stakeholders and partners involved in the event.
The HD Hyundai Golden Futsal Challenge 2026 will kick off on January 3rd, with an exciting opening match between the champions of the last two editions, K. Kaashidhoo and B. Eydhafushi, competing for the coveted Golden Futsal Shield.
The Atoll Round begins on January 4th, featuring a record 119 teams participating in this year’s competition.
The Grand Final of the tournament is scheduled for February 14th.
