The Hyundai and Golden Futsal Challenge 2026 has begun with the Faafu Atoll League matches, which are being held at Rehendhi Stadium in Hulhumalé.

Five teams from Faafu Atoll are competing in this year’s atoll round. Nilandhoo secured a 3–2 victory in their opening match against Bilehdhoo. Goals for Nilandhoo were scored by Hassan Raaid, Farooq Ismail and Moosa Jamal, while Mohamed Evan and Muneef Abdulla found the net for Bilehdhoo.

In another match, last year’s Faafu Atoll runners-up Magoodhoo also recorded a 3–2 win, defeating Feeali in their first match of the season. Uloof Ahmed scored twice for Magoodhoo, with Ahmed Muaz adding the third goal. Feeali scored two goals but suffered their second defeat of the tournament.

Atoll round matches of the Hyundai and Golden Futsal Challenge will continue tonight. One Sports is the online media partner of the Golden Futsal Challenge.