The 2024 Annual King's Cup Football Tournament (Thai: ฟุตบอลชิงถ้วยพระราชทานคิงส์คัพ 2024), also referred to as 2024 King's Cup, will be the 50th King's Cup, the annual international men's football tournament organized by Football Association of Thailand.

2024 King's Cup
ฟุตบอลชิงถ้วยพระราชทานคิงส์คัพ 2024
Tournament details
Host country Thailand
Dates7–15 October 2024
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
2023

As hosts, Thailand participated automatically in the tournament; they were joined by the AFC teams Tajikistan, Syria, and Philippines.[1]

The tournament will be hosted in the Songkhla province. Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai also made bids to host the King's Cup.[2][3]

Participating teams

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The following teams participated in the tournament:

Country Association Sub-confederation FIFA Ranking1 Previous best performance
  Thailand (hosts) FAT AFF 101 Champions (15 titles; last title: 2017)
  Tajikistan TFF CAFA 103 Champions (2022)
  Syria SFA WAFF, UAFA 91 TBA
  Philippines PFF AFF 147 Group stage (1982)

Venue

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Songkhla[2]
Tinsulanon Stadium
Capacity: 20,000
 

Competition rules

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  • 90 minutes
  • Penalty shootout Draw in 90 minutes, no extra time
  • Substitute up to 5 players
 
Semi-finalFinal
 
      
 
11 October 2024 16:30 – Songkhla
 
 
  Syria
 
14 October 2024 20:00 – Songkhla
 
  Tajikistan
 
 
 
11 October 2024 20:00 – Songkhla
 
 
 
  Thailand
 
 
  Philippines
 
3rd Final
 
 
14 October 2024 16:30 – Songkhla
 
 
 
 
 
 

Semi-finals

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Syria  v  Tajikistan
Thailand  v  Philippines

Third place

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Semifinal loser 1vSemifinal loser 2

Final

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Semifinal winner 1vSemifinal winner 2

References

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  1. ^ "ถ้วยพระราชทานคิงส์ คัพ 2024 ได้ 4 ทีมเข้าร่วมแล้ว" [4 teams to participate in the 2024 King's Cup]. BallThai.com. July 2, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "ส.บอล ประกาศเลือกสงขลา เจ้าภาพฟุตบอล คิงส์คัพ ครั้งที่ 50" [Football Association of Thailand announces Songkhla as host of the 50th King's Cup]. pptvhd36.com (in Thai). July 24, 2024.
  3. ^ "สงขลา จัดยิ่งใหญ่! "คิงส์ คัพ" ครั้งที่ 50 ตั้งเป้ากระตุ้นเศรษฐกิจ-ท่องเที่ยว เงินสะพัดหลายร้อยล้านบาท" [Songkhla holds grand event! "The 50th King's Cup" is expected to boost the economy and tourism by hundreds of millions of baht] (in Thai). Football Association of Thailand. 13 September 2024. Retrieved 13 September 2024.