Four Sports
Pick your game
Headline Sport 01
Futsal 5v5
Fast, small-sided turf soccer. Five on the court, 10 members max.
Qualifying rounds played advance (3 games). Top 12 advance to Champions Bracket, all others invited to the Challenge Bracket.
Award for both brackets is trophies, medals. Additional award for Champions Bracket is a sponsored trip to Korea for World Peace Cup 2027.
$350 Team Registration.
- LocationGalaxy Park, CARSON
- DayJan 10
- Format5v5, Co-Ed
Headline Sport 02
E-SPORTS SSBU, POKEMON CHAMPIONS, MARIO KART WORLD
This our annual Super Smash Brothers Ultimate tournament, with side events in Pokemon Champions and Mario Kart World.
Registration fees and ruling details in the link below on StartGG.
- LocationLA Family Church Monterey Park
- DayJan 8-9
- FormatAll Are Welcome to Play!
Headline Sport 03
Pickleball 2v2
Two versus two, open for all.
This Pickleball tournament will be divided between Challenge and Champions.
Challenge is for players still learning the game, or who prefer a friendly, casual pace. Champions is for experienced players who can sustain fast rallies, use strategy, and want a more competitive environment.
Trophies and medals for winners of both brackets. Team Registration is $30.
- LocationGalaxy Park, CARSON
- DayJan 10
- Format2v2, Co-Ed
Headline Sport 04
JOKGU "Korean Soccer-Tennis"
Jokgu is a traditional sport of both Koreas. Imagine a combination of soccer, volleyball, and tennis, played 4v4 on hardwood floor.
Each team can be a total of 8 people. Team Registration is $150.
Here at Peace Cup we love sharing the breadth of culture through sports. Learn more below!
- LocationVELO CENTER, CARSON
- DayJan 9
- FORMAT4v4, Co-Ed
Sunday, November 10
THE BIG SUNDAY
Come out to our final day of Peace Cup; Featuring Futsal, Pickleball, and a World Culture Festival!
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9:00 AM
Futsal & Pickleball Check-In & Warm-Ups ▾
Futsal/Pickleball Team Captains - for Challenge & Champions Brackets - will meet with their respective Tournament Directors at this time. -
10:00 AM
Opening & Matches Begin ▾
Welcome everyone! Futsal 5v5 Matches start. Pickleball 2v2 Matches start. -
12:30 PM
World Culture Festival & Athlete Intermission ▾
Cultural Performancees, Food Vendors, Kids Peace Cup... A coming together of families and cultures. Learn more below! Meanwhile our athletes get prepped for the final brackets. -
3:00 PM
Pickleball Finals ▾
Final 2 teams of Challenge, Final 2 teams of Champions. -
3:30 PM
Futsal Quarter-Finals & Futsal Challenge Bracket Finals ▾
Final 8 teams of Champions. Final 2 teams of Challenge. -
5:00 PM
Futsal Semi-Finals & Finals ▾
Final 4 and Final 2 of Champions. -
6:00 PM
Awards & Closing ▾
Awarding the top futsal teams, and the coveted Peace Cup Spirit Award!
World peace through sports, culture & arts
Peace Cup started in South Korea, in 2003, on a simple idea: the one thing that can unite the world is Culture. Since 2003, Peace Cup has brought people from around the world together through culture. We continue that legacy here in LA.
Character First
We play to win, but we play for each other. Proceeds go toward character and leadership education for the next generation. We play to win, but we play for each other.
Our Founders
Founded by visionaries Rev. Sun Myung Moon, Dr. Hak Ja Han Moon, & soccer legend Pelé. They all believed that culture, sports, & arts could help bring the world together. Founded by Rev. & Mrs Moon, and soccer legend, Pelé.
Here in LA
Peace Cup USA has continued to bring that original spirit in new ways to LA. We are excited to share that spirit with each of you! Peace Cup USA brings that original spirit to LA. Let's go!
Last Year
Have questions?
We have answers.
Everything you need to know before the experience.
Where is Peace Cup 2027?
January 8-10. E-Sports @ Los Angeles Family Church - 2301 Findlay Ave Monterey Park CA 91754. Futsal, Pickleball @ LA Galaxy Park in Carson. Jokgu @ VELO Center in Carson.
How much does it cost?
Differs by sport. Futsal Team: $350. Pickleball Team: $30. Jokgu Team: $150. E-Sports: ~$20. Spectator fee for all three days is $10. Spectator fee for just Sunday, January 10 is Free!
How do I register a team?
Hit the Sign Up button at the top of this page!
Do all team mebers need to register individually?
No. Registration is just for the team captain.
Can I register for more than one sport?
Yes! We welcome you to enjoy Peace Cup in its fullest if you so please!
Are there separate men's, women's, and co-ed divisions?
All sports are available for all. There are no separate divisions of play.
I don't have a team. Can I still play?
For Futsal, Jokgu, and Pickleball, team is required. E-Sports is not team based, so simply register to join.
Do I have to play to come?
Not at all. Fans, friends and families are a huge part of the experience. Come cheer, grab some food, and hang out. Spectator fee is $10 for those attending all 3 days. For those attending just Sunday, it is completely free!
Is it kid and family friendly?
Sunday, January 10th is very much so! There will be a Peace Cup Kids Zone from 12 PM onward. We are excited to also welcome the LA Galaxy Star Squad for some fun kids games.
Will there be food?
On January 10th, yes! There will be an array of different foods and vendors during the World Culture Festival.
What sports and activities will be offered?
Futsal 5v5, E-Sports, Pickleball 2v2 & Jokgu.
Are there any age restrictions or skill requirements?
Peace Cup is a friendly, competitive tournament. Therefore, it is for ages highschool and up. Futsal offers both a champions [advanced] bracket and a challenge [begginer-intermediate] bracket; Pickleball as well. E-Sports is great for anyone!
Who is hosting Peace Cup?
Peace Cup USA alongside a number of great non-profit partners. Questions? Email peacecuplosangeles@gmail.com.
What else is happening besides the sports tournaments?
Yes! On all the days there will be side-activites for spectators to enjoy. Especially on the Big Sunday, you do not want to miss the family-friendly World Culture Festival!
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