2018 Toulon Tournament
The 2018 Toulon Tournament (officially ) was the 46th edition of the Toulon Tournament. It was held in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône from 26 May to 9 June 2018. England won the tournament for the third successive year beating Mexico 2–1 in the final. Participants. Twelve participating teams were announced on 27 February 2018. Venues. A total of seven cities hosted the tournament. Match officials. The referees were: Matches rules. Every match consisted of two periods of 40 minutes each. In a match, every team had nine named substitutes and the maximum number of substitutions permitted  was four. In the knockout stage, if a game tied at the end of regulation time, extra time would not be played and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner. Group stage. The draw was held on 15 March 2018. The twelve teams were drawn into three groups of four. The group winners and the best runners-up qualified for the semi-finals. The Group stage was played from 26 May to 3 June 2018. Classification matches. The eliminated teams played another game to determine their final ranking in the competition. Goalscorers. 68 goals were scored  in 26 matches, for an average of 68/26 round 2 goals per match. Awards. Individual awards. After the final, the following players were rewarded for their performances during the competition. Best XI. The best XI team was a squad consisting of the eleven most impressive players at the tournament.