At the initiative of Leyla Aliyeva, Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and founder and head of the IDEA Public Union, and Arzu Aliyeva, head of the Baku Media Center, a mini-football tournament called the "Friendship Cup" was held among boys and girls aged 10–12 and 13–15 from orphanages.

According to Offsideplus.az, citing AFFA's official website, the tournament aimed to support the physical and psychological development of children, strengthen their team spirit, self-confidence, and social skills.

Organized by the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan (AFFA), the tournament featured teams from Orphanages No. 1, 2, and 3 operating under the Social Services Agency.

High athletic enthusiasm and a spirit of friendship were observed among both boys and girls during the games. It was noted that both the children and spectators experienced great excitement and joy throughout the event.

One of the most memorable moments of the tournament was the attendance of Leyla Aliyeva and Arzu Aliyeva, who watched the matches in person, supported all teams, engaged in sincere conversations with the children, and took photos with them. They wished the participants success and emphasized the importance of organizing such events on a larger scale in the future.

Winning teams in both age categories were awarded diplomas, medals, and cups. Teams that placed second and third also received medals and diplomas in recognition of their performance.

At the end of the event, the children, caregivers, and organizers expressed that such initiatives have a positive impact on their lives and emphasized their desire for the continuation of such social-sports projects.