Football opens the Haskovo town stage of the 2026/2027 school games tomorrow, 10 November. The first matches start at 10:00 am at Mladost stadium.

Nine schools are in the boys' tournament for grades 5 to 7, 10 in the older boys' tournament for grades 8 to 10, and four in the older boys' tournament for grades 11 to 12.

The games include badminton, athletics, table tennis, chess, basketball, volleyball, football and handball. Pupils in grades 5 to 12 are split into three age groups: grades 5–7 for boys and girls, and grades 8–10 and 11–12 for young men and young women.

Chess is the only sport that also takes in the youngest pupils, in grades 1 to 4.

The football tournament runs until 13 November, with the finals and third-place matches on 12 and 13 November.