# Torneo by Sofascore

> Torneo is a free league and tournament management platform by Sofascore. Organizers of grassroots, amateur, youth, semi-pro, and minor league competitions use it to schedule matches, set lineups, track standings and brackets, build player profiles, and enter scores and statistics live or post-match. Its key differentiator: competitions created in Torneo can be published on the Sofascore app, giving local competitions visibility to Sofascore's global audience of 40+ million users.

Key facts:

- Torneo is completely free to use for creating and managing competitions.
- Supported sports: soccer (football), basketball, tennis, handball, rugby (Union rules, 15s and 7s), volleyball, futsal, mini football (7-a-side, 8-a-side, and other variations), and water polo. More sports are added based on community needs.
- Available on web, Android, and iOS. The mobile app is listed in app stores as "Torneo by Sofascore".
- App languages: English, Croatian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, and Italian. The website is available in English, Brazilian Portuguese, Italian, Spanish, and French.
- Scale: 2,100,000+ games, 100,000+ teams, 350,000+ players, competitions in 160+ countries.
- Target users: league and tournament organizers; association officials and club representatives; amateur, youth, semi-pro, and minor league managers; individual contributors.
- Torneo focuses on the competition layer (fixtures, results, statistics, standings, player data). It does not handle member registration, payments, or club administration.

How publishing to Sofascore works:

- Competitions created in Torneo can be private, or submitted for publishing on the Sofascore app.
- Publishing requires verification that the competition exists (e.g. a website, social media announcement, press release, or news article). Following the publishing guidelines and providing official sources speeds up approval.
- Once published, fans can follow the competition in the Sofascore app, receive live match notifications, and browse player statistics. Consistent participation and live data entry improve competition visibility on Sofascore.
- Sofascore users can help complete missing match details through an in-app crowdsourcing feature, both live and post-match.

Core features:

- Competition formats: regular season leagues, knockout, double elimination, round-robin, and two-stage tournaments.
- League fixtures and team schedules.
- Official lineups: captains, substitutions, missing players, kit colors, starting positions.
- Player profiles: photos, positions, nationalities, jersey numbers, career statistics.
- Real-time or post-match data entry: live scores plus sport-specific statistics, or just the final result.
- Roles and permissions: collaborative data entry with 6 permission levels.
- Game reports: downloadable, printable PDFs for officials, coaches, players, and journalists.
- Suspension management: define suspension criteria, track suspensions, lineups update automatically.
- Live website widgets: embeddable standings, brackets, top stats, and top players that update automatically.
- Support: dedicated support across time zones in 10+ languages.

Partnerships:

- Partnership agreements for associations, tournaments, and organizers include access to advanced features (such as bulk data import), dedicated support, and promotional opportunities.
- Business development contacts by region are listed on the About page; partnership registration goes through the app registration form.

## Main pages

- [Homepage](https://torneo.com/): Product overview, supported sports, features, user testimonials, and scale statistics
- [About](https://torneo.com/about): Mission, relationship to Sofascore, and business development contacts by region
- [Features](https://torneo.com/features): Full feature list including roles and permissions, game reports, suspension management, and website widgets
- [Resources](https://torneo.com/resources): FAQ covering cost, sports, languages, platforms, publishing to Sofascore, and account setup, plus video tutorials
- [Contact](https://torneo.com/contact): Contact form and support information
- [App (sign in / register)](https://torneo.com/app): Web application for creating and managing competitions

## Documentation and support

- [Help Center](https://torneo-sofascore.helpscoutdocs.com/): Technical documentation and troubleshooting articles
- [Video tutorials](https://torneo.com/resources#tutorials): Step-by-step videos: Torneo 2.0 overview, create a competition, add a team, add a player, create a match, create lineups (pitch and list view), manage a live match, add a penalty shootout, manage a finished match, create knockout brackets, manage standings, manage competition settings
- [FAQ](https://torneo.com/resources#faq): Frequently asked questions about Torneo, Sofascore publishing, features, and registration

## Related

- [Sofascore](https://www.sofascore.com): The live score and sports statistics app (40+ million users) where Torneo competitions are published
- [Torneo by Sofascore Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sofascore.editor): Torneo's Android app
- [Torneo by Sofascore on the App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sofascore-editor/id6575383515): Torneo's iOS app

## Optional

- [Brazilian Portuguese site](https://torneo.com/br)
- [Italian site](https://torneo.com/it)
- [Spanish site](https://torneo.com/es)
- [French site](https://torneo.com/fr)
- [Terms of service](https://torneo.com/terms-of-service)
- [Privacy policy](https://torneo.com/privacy-policy)
- [Legal information](https://torneo.com/legal-information)
- [Accessibility policy](https://torneo.com/accessibility-policy)
- [EU co-funding](https://torneo.com/eu-funds)