National Sports Center | Blaine, Minnesota

• All games start Saturday, October 5
  
• Divisions fill up quickly, application deadline is September 20 or until division fills

The NSC Fall Cup is open to all teams (club, intraclub, interclub and tournament teams) that participate in the U9-U14 age divisions and are registered and in good standing with their state and/or national association for 2014. Teams are accepted on a first-come first-serve basis. 'A' and 'B' Flights offered.

'A' Flight Details
The NSC Fall Cup 'A' Flight is an open tournament. It is recommended for those teams which participate in the top two levels of play in their state or country, or teams seeking competition against top level teams. Please note: If you are playing at the top level offered by your state or national association (i.e. Premier, Division I, National Division, etc.), your team or players may only participate in the 'A' Flight.

'B' Flight Details
The 'B' Flight accepts those teams which participate in a second division or a lower level of play within their state or country. If your team is a second division team but feels it can compete against teams at a higher level, you may elect to enter the NSC Fall Cup 'A' Flight.

2013 Tournament Schedule

• September 20: Application and deposit deadline
• September 27: Required forms due
• September 30: Schedules posted online
• October 5: Final Team Check-in, World Cup group matches will begin
• October 6: Play-off and Championship Matches

U9-U10 Flights Feature

• 50-minute games
• Four-game guarantee, no playoff
• No standings or scores are kept
• One official per game
• 6v6 format
• All players receive a player gift
• Each team receives a game ball

U11-U12 Flights Feature

• 50-minute games; 60-minute finals
• World Cup groups, top teams advance to playoffs
• Three-game guarantee
• One official per game
• 8v8 format
• 1st and 2nd place teams receive medals
• Each team receives a game ball

U13-U14 Flights Feature

• 60-minute games
• World Cup groups, top teams advance to playoffs
• Three-game guarantee
• Three officials per game
• 11v11 format
• 1st and 2nd place teams receive medals
• Each team receives a game ball

Awards
Each player who is on first or second place team will receive a medal and coach will receive a trophy.

Fee

• $30 per player fee. $180 deposit at time of application will be applied to total player fee balance.
• Refund Policy
• Teams dropping from the tournament prior to September 20 will receive a voucher in the amount of the tournament fees. The voucher may be used by any team in any age group within the club. The voucher may be used for the 2014 tournament only.
• Teams dropping from the tournament after September 20 will not receive a voucher.

Application Deadline
September 20, 2013 or until division fills

Team Eligibility
Please see the age categories for the tournament