The 1st Division Challenge Cup stands as the premier domestic football competition in Gozo and remains one of the island’s most prestigious and passionately followed tournaments. Organised by the Gozo Football Association (GFA), it represents the highest level of youth football on the island, uniting the most promising young talents and offering a glimpse of the future stars of Gozitan football.

What truly sets the competition apart is its rich tradition and the strong sense of community it fosters. Week after week, matches attract enthusiastic local supporters, creating a lively and electric atmosphere at stadiums across Gozo. Beyond the action on the pitch, the league is a cultural cornerstone for the Gozitan community—celebrating local pride, identity, and a shared love for the beautiful game.