The road to Bermuda football’s most coveted domestic prize has been officially laid out, with the Bermuda Football Association confirming the dates and venues for the 2026-27 FA Challenge Cup preliminary round.
Action kicks off on Friday, November 6th, with a standalone play-off tie under the lights at Devonshire Recreation Club, where Island Bulls lock horns with Robin Hood at 7:00pm.
The victor will earn a direct route into Sunday’s main preliminary slate, facing off against Wolves at the same venue.
A full weekend of knockout drama follows on November 14th and 15th, headlined by double-headers across Devonshire Rec and Wellington Oval.
On Saturday, November 14th, St David’s welcomes Inter BDA FC to Lord’s for a 2:00 pm kick-off in the East End.
Sunday’s programme begins at midday with two simultaneous ties: Vasco Da Gama meet Somerset Eagles at Police Field, while Terrace Onions FC take on Southampton Rangers at Wellington Oval.
Wellington Oval then plays host to an afternoon clash between Premier Division outfit Hamilton Parish and FC Rhino at 2:00pm.
Over at Devonshire Recreation Club, supporters will be treated to back-to-back cup encounters. Following the 2:00 pm clash featuring Wolves against the winner of Friday’s Bulls–Robin Hood play-off, Corona League outfit Tuff Dogs FC will test their knockout credentials against Boulevard Blazers at 4:00 pm.
Bermuda FA Challenge Cup – Preliminary Round Fixtures:
Friday, November 6th, 2026
Play-Off: Island Bulls v Robin Hood – Devonshire Recreation Club (7:00pm)
Saturday, November 14th, 2026
St. David’s v Inter BDA FC – Lord’s, St David’s (2:00pm)
Sunday, 15 November 2026
Vasco Da Gama v Somerset Eagles – Police Field (12:00pm)
Terrace Onions FC v Southampton Rangers – Wellington Oval (12:00)
Island Bulls or Robin Hood v Wolves – Devonshire Recreation Club (2:00pm)
Hamilton Parish v FC Rhino – Wellington Oval (2:00pm)
Tuff Dogs FC v Boulevard Blazers – Devonshire Recreation Club (4:00pm)
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