Format
The Cup is played on knockout basis in the following phases:
Regional Preliminary: Regional League teams play in a regional championship in their respective regions to come up with 8 teams that qualify for the national phase as follows:
Super League Preliminary: The 16 TNM Super League teams are drawn against each other with the top eight teams from last season seeded. This phase produces eight teams that qualify for the national phase.
National Phase: The eight Regional League teams and the eight Super league teams go into the national draw from round of 16 all the way to final.