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LIPA–MALVAR, BATANGAS — The 25th Aboitiz Football Cup Champions League reached its thrilling conclusion on May 9, 2026, crowning the top grassroots youth football teams in the country at the Aboitiz Pitch inside LIMA Estate.
Organized by the Aboitiz Foundation, the silver anniversary of the Philippines’ longest-running grassroots football tournament brought together elite regional qualifiers from across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. The national finals served as a showcase for youth development, discipline, and sportsmanship on a nationwide scale.
Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu Claims Historic Double Victory
The grand finals delivered high-stakes action as regional champions battled for supremacy. The Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) Magis Eagles dominated the pitch, flying home with a historic double crown by winning both the Under-16 (U16) and Under-18 (U18) division titles.The national championship featured intense competition among top-tier regional clubs from Batangas, Cebu, Tarlac, and Davao. Notable finalists included regional powerhouses such as the Blitzkrieg Football Foundation, Tanauan Football Academy, Basa Football Club, and the Rovers Football Club.
Nurturing Future Leaders and Philippine SportsRafael Fernandez de Mesa, President and CEO of Aboitiz Economic Estates and Aboitiz Land, emphasized the tournament’s role in fostering youth development through sport, as noted in this Aboitiz news release.
