Men’s flag football is shaping up to be one of the most dynamic and exciting disciplines of the South American Youth Games Panama 2026. With speed, strategy, and constant action, this sport promises to be experienced AT ANOTHER LEVEL.
The tournament will be played under a double round-robin format, in which all teams will face each other twice during the preliminary phase. This system ensures an intense and competitive schedule, where every game matters and every detail can make the difference in the final standings.
Panama, Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay will be the protagonists of this discipline, facing off in a series of matches to be held at Emilio Royo Stadium.
The action will kick off on April 17 with a packed schedule of matches:
Argentina vs Uruguay
Panama vs Brazil
Brazil vs Argentina
Uruguay vs Panama
Brazil vs Uruguay
Panama vs Argentina
The excitement continues on April 18 with another intense matchday:
Panama vs Uruguay
Argentina vs Brazil
Uruguay vs Brazil
Argentina vs Panama
Uruguay vs Argentina
Brazil vs Panama
Each of these matches will be crucial in determining the standings and the teams that will advance to the final stage.
After the preliminary phase, all four teams will advance to the semifinals:
1st vs 4th
2nd vs 3rd
The winners will move on to the gold medal match, while the losers will compete for bronze.
On April 19, everything will be decided with the medal matches, where the men’s flag football champion will be crowned. With a format that guarantees constant action, high level matchups, and young talent in every play, this discipline is set to be one of the main attractions of Panama 2026, proving that it is played and experienced AT ANOTHER LEVEL.
