The draw ceremony for the inaugural Thulusdhoo Council Futsal Championship 2026 was held on 2 November 2026, confirming the group-stage line-up for both the men's and women's divisions.
The men's division features eight teams divided into two groups of four. Group A consists of Black Eagles, Valiant SC, Piti Pew Pew and United Eagles, while Group B includes Empire Sports Club, Apocalypse Legends, Thulusdhoo Veterans and Power House.
The top two teams from each group will advance to the semi-finals. The top team from Group A will face the second-placed team from Group B, while the top team from Group B will take on the second-placed team from Group A. The remaining teams will be eliminated following the group stage.
In the women's division, three teams, Royal Strikers, Team KAEC and Queen Bees, will compete in a single group. The team finishing at the top of the group will advance directly to the final, while the teams finishing second and third will meet in a playoff, with the winner securing the remaining place in the final.
The tournament is scheduled to kick off on 8 November, with the final matches set for 19 November 2026. The inaugural championship brings together local teams for a series of futsal matches organized under the Thulusdhoo Council.
The Thulusdhoo Council has also announced its intention to make the championship an annual event, reflecting its commitment to empowering the local community through sports. The initiative aims to provide young people with a positive and friendly environment to engage in sports, build stronger connections, encourage active participation and strengthen the spirit of unity within the Thulusdhoo community.