2025-26 Senegalese League Cup: competition schedule and format

The competition is reserved for U20 players from first and second division clubs.

Aimed at promoting young talent, the 2025-26 Senegalese League Cup will be officially launched on 18 February 2026. It will consist of eight groups of four teams. In a statement released on Monday 9 February, the Senegalese Professional Football League outlined the criteria and format of the competition.

Clubs competing in the tournament are allowed to field a maximum of three senior players. The tournament format is a single-leg championship. The league justified this format due to national and international scheduling constraints.

The final of the 2026 edition will be played on 17 May, according to the press release.