2014 Spring Missouri Presidents Cup

The 2014 Spring Missouri Presidents Cup (U12 - U14 Girls and U12 - U17 Boys) will be held April 5th - 6th, 2014 at the Art Firley Soccer Complex in Jefferson City, MO.  If there are more than 10 teams in a particular age group, knockout rounds (semis & finals) will be held at a later date that is convenient for the participating teams. The Missouri Presidents Cup is the first leg of the US Youth Presidents Cup Series.  The tournament is available for any competitive U12 - U17 boys & girls teams in the state of Missouri.  The U13 - U17 champions from Missouri will advance to the Regional Presidents Cup.   The cost to participate in the Presidents Cup is as follows:   U12 - U14 (11v11): $575.00 U15 - U17 (11v11): $650.00   The 2014 Spring Missouri Presidents Cup will be a round-robin format, in which each team will be able to play in up to three (3) pool play games, depending on the number of applicants.   NO GUEST PLAYERS ARE ALLOWED AT THIS EVENT. Important Items Application Deadline: Friday, March 45th, 2014 at 4:00pm (CST) Draw: Monday, March 17th, 2014 Team Check-In: Friday, April 4th, 2014 Rules: 2014 Spring Missouri Presidents Cup  The US Youth Soccer Presidents Cup provides a progressive, competitive experience to US Youth Soccer teams from the state to regional to national level.  The Presidents Cup gives players an additional opportunity to compete against teams from across the country at a high level for the joy and the challenge of the game.  It provides the chance to experience a unique US Youth Soccer event with camaraderie, community and competition through sport. The Presidents Cup provides an opportunity for competitive teams, who do not intend to participate in State Cup, to play in a national tournament series.  Winners of the Missouri President’s Cup will advance to the Regional Presidents Cup tournament.  All Regional winners will then advance to the National Presidents Cup. ** Semi-finalists from the previous year’s State Cup are not allowed to participate in the subsequent year’s Presidents Cup.  Also, if you win Presidents Cup, you are not allowed to participate in that year’s State Cup.  So if your team goes the Presidents Cup and wins, you cannot play  State Cup in June 2014, since your team will be the Missouri representative at the Regional Presidents Cup. If you have any questions, please call the State Office at 636-946-0958.