About the NYC Cup

QUALIFIER:  Group winners from each age will receive a FREE entry into the Thanksgiving Desert Super Cup in Arizona – check out DesertSuperCup.com

The NYC Cup is celebrating 10 years. It has become a must attend event for teams from France, the UK, Canada and across America.  The NYC Cup only accepts 120 teams between the ages of U13 – U19.   Over 100+ college coaches have attended past events. There is no better place to play but right in the heart of NYC in July.

Beautiful Randall’s Island – an oasis in the middle of New York City, Randall’s Island Park comprises most of an island in the East River, between East Harlem, the South Bronx and Astoria, Queens.

Tournament Dates:

Boys Showcase: July 11th – 13th  2025

OPEN TO INTERNATIONAL TEAMS | 3 Games Guaranteed + Champhionships

Teams should be prepared to play at least 1-2 games per day. 

Early Registration entry Deadline: April 25, 2025

  • U13-U14 | $1295 | 11v11
  • U15-U19| $1295| 11v11

Final Registration entry Deadline: June 6, 2025

  • U13-U14 | $1495 | 11v11
  • U15-U19| $1495| 11v11

Acceptance process: once a team applies and is accepted, entry fee must be submitted within 10 days of acceptance OR your team will be wait-listed.  Teams who are accepted and withdraw, entry fee is NOT returned/refunded

Stay and Play (Travel Teams): This is a stay and play tournament for travel teams. Teams will get access to hotels once they are accepted, and the entry fee is paid in full.

Game Schedule: Teams will play one (1-2) games per day, 3 games guaranteed. Teams that qualify will have the opportunity to play a 4th game in the final Championship round on Sunday.  All games including Championship round will conclude before 4:00 pm Sunday.

Game Length:

  • U13 – U14 will be two 30-minute halves
  • U15 – U19 will be two 35-minute halves
  • Finals and Awards.

Rosters: Teams are able to use 6 guest players into their rosters.  Your roster must not exceed 22 players, only 18 players can dress.

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Important Dates:

Event Dates: July 11 – 13, 2025

Final Application Deadline: June 6th, 2025

Schedules Released: June 27, 2025

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The NYC Cup – Part of the ID SOCCER SHOWCASE SERIES – has become a must attend event for teams from France, the UK, Canada and across America.  The NYC Cup will only accept 100 boys and 100 girls teams between the ages of U13 – U19.  Over 100+ college coaches have attended this event annually. There is no better place to play but right in the heart of NYC in July.

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