La BMF (Belgian Minifootball Federation) is extremely proud to formally announce the commitment of our Men's National Team for the European Mini Soccer Championship 2026 (EMF EURO 2026), Europe's leading event in the discipline.
After proving its potential with an historic 4th place at the EMF Nations Games in Košice in 2025, the Belgian national team is now preparing to take on the continent's best nations with renewed ambition.
🇸🇰 A historic return to Bratislava
The 2026 European Championship will be held in Slovakia, with : Bratislava.
This choice is highly symbolic: the Slovakian capital is where it all began for the EMF EURO in 2010, marking a return to the roots for this competition. Slovakia's ambition to host the biggest European Mini Football Championship in history promises a competition of unparalleled intensity.
- Competition : EMF EURO 2026
- Host city : Bratislava, Slovakia
- Period : June 2026
🎯 Under the Coach's Lead: Aiming for Performance
Preparations for this Euro have already begun under the guidance of our national coach, Luiz Aranha. On the strength of the experience gained at the 2025 Nations Games, the technical staff are concentrating on improving the details that will enable the team to make the difference against the great powers.
«The EMF EURO is the pinnacle of the competition. Our commitment is total and our objective clear: we are going to take advantage of the lessons learned from our 2025 campaign to arrive in Bratislava with the tools we need to compete with the best. Every session is designed to enable us to close the gap and represent Belgium with dignity on this historic stage.» - Luiz Aranha, national coach.
The BMF invites all mini-football fans to follow the preparatory stages closely. The European adventure is on!