8th Annual Sporting Arkansas
Spring Classic
honoring Chris Michael for his dedication
to youth soccer
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Dates
Saturday and Sunday April 4th and 5th, 2020
Last Day for Registration is March 13th, 2020
Teams
Invitational -Team acceptance based on the application review process by
our Tournament Committee
U8-U10: U.S. Youth Soccer & U.S. Club Soccer (Level 2
and Classic)
U11-U18: U.S. Youth Soccer & U.S. Club Soccer
(Level 2 and Classic)
Costs
Payment due by March 20th, 2020
$10.00 Parking charge per car - pass good for all days & all
venues
Click Here to Apply
Click for Accepted Teams
Three guest players allowed
See Host Permit for roster limits
Click for Host Permit
Click for Tournament Rules
See List Below of Stay to Play Hotels
This is a STAY TO PLAY tournament. All
non-commuting teams participating in the tournament MUST (as a condition of
acceptance) make all hotel accommodations via the website or phone numbers
listed below. We appreciate your support as these partnered hotels assist
in sponsoring our event.
Contracted Hotels for Stay to Play
Courtyard by Marriott (479) 273-3333
1001 McClain Road - Bentonville, AR 72712
Please call the hotel directly at # above
Group Code: Sporting AR Spring Classic
Four Points by Sheraton/Marriott (479) 715-6388
211 SE Walton Blvd, Bentonville, AR 72712
Hotel Link for Stay to Play: coming soon
Group Code: coming soon
Hilton Garden Inn by Hilton (479) 464-7300
2204 SE Walton Blvd, Bentonville, AR 72712
Hotel Link for Stay to Play: coming soon
Group Code: coming soon
Towneplace Suites by Marriott (479) 621-0202
3100 SE 14th Street, Bentonville, AR 72712
Hotel Link for Stay to Play: Pls call hotel
Available rooms are singles with a pull out sofa
You can call the hotel and ask for the Sporting Arkansas Soccer
rate
Residence Inn by Marriott (479) 636-5900
4611 West Locust Street, Rogers, AR 72756
Hotel Link for Stay to Play: Sporting AR & Residence Inn
Group Code: coming soon
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott (479) 936-5900
4611 West Rozell Street, Rogers, AR 72756
Hotel Link for Stay to Play: Sporting AR & Fairfield Inn
Group Code: coming soon
Homewood Suites by Hilton (479) 636-5656
4302 West Walnut St - Rogers, AR 72756
Hotel Link for Stay to Play: Sporting AR & Homewood Suites
Group Code: coming soon
Holiday Inn Express & Suites (479) 271-2222
2205 SE Walton Blvd - Bentonville, AR 72712
Hotel Link for Stay to Play: coming soon
Group Code: coming soon
Hampton Inn by Hilton (479) 986-0500
4501 W Walnut Street, Rogers, AR 72756
Hotel Link for Stay to Play: Sporting AR & Hampton Inn
Group Code: coming soon
Hyatt Place (479)
633-8555
4610 West Walnut, Rogers, AR 72756
Resv by phone at 1-888-492-8847
use 'Sporting Arkansas Soccer' room block
Hotel Link for Stay to Play: Sporting AR & Hyatt
Documentation Required
ONLY CHECK IN OPTION IS ON LINE!!
Online check in will open on February 1st
Online check in will close on March 20th
Instructions how to check in online
Needed for Check in
1. Copy of Official 2020 State Roster. All teams
MUST have updated roster in GotSoccer tournament event prior to check in
deadline. Official rosters will be printed on game cards and only players on
the game card will be allowed to dress out.
2. Official State Travel Permit - All Out of the
State of Arkansas teams must present this document at check in. (contact your
club registrar or state association for travel permit) US Club teams not
included.
3. ORIGINAL State Official Laminated Photo Player
Card PER Players/Coaches/Team Manager for 2020 Season
4. Club Pass is accepted and recommended if players
are from same club.
**If your club does not utilize club pass, GUEST
PLAYERS must be added to your GotSoccer team roster under the tournament event.
All GUEST PLAYERS must have Official Guest Player Forms signed and Official
Player Card. Guest player limit
3. Instructions how to
add guest player: https://gotsoccer.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/115002705527-How-to-add-a-guest-player-from-a-different-club-
5. Every team must sign the following form to
verify team has medical releases for all players (please do not send all player
medical releases)
2020 Medical Release Form download here (only 1 form per team is needed)
6. Birth Certificates are not required for
check-in, but must be available during tournament if asked to show player proof
of age.
Format
USYSA rules with three (3) games minimum.
U8 - 4v4 / U9 & U10 -7v7 / U11 & U12
- 9v9 / U13+ 11v11
Note U8/U9 will enforce offsides subject to the refs discretion.
All other divisions follow normal FIFA rules.
GPS Addresses for Soccer Parks
Sugar Creek Soccer Park - 1800 Lightning Lane, Bella Vista,
AR
Lightning Soccer Park – 11301 HWY 72W, Centerton, AR
Ref Assignor
Mehmet Tumba: refereesnwa@aol.com 479 224-6700
Sporting Arkansas info:
email: operations@sportingarkansas.com
11301 HWY 72W Centerton, AR 72719
479-224-6700