National Sports Center | Blaine, Minnesota

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• Played on the grass fields of the world's largest soccer complex
• World Cup groups, top teams advance to playoff round
• Three FIFA regulation-length games guarantee
• Three-person referee system (13U-19U)
• 10U will play 7v7 format
• 11U will play 9v9 format
• 12U age divisions may play 9v9 or 11v11 format
• 10U Competitive, 11U-19U teams should be prepared to play games starting Friday evening, out state teams will start games on Saturday morning unless requested. 

• Played on the grass fields of the world's largest soccer complex
• 50-minute games
• Four-game guarantee, round robin format, no playoffs
• No scores recorded
• One official per game
• Games played Saturday and Sunday only
• MYSA guidelines
• All participants receive a medal
• 7v7 format
• Teams will be scheduled in a group with other teams of same caliber when possible

9U/10U Jamboree Details

Open to all teams which participate in the 9U and 10U age categories. The age category will be played as one group, unless numbers allow to group by age & level of play (division).

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

• Early bird pricing effective until March 1. Use promo code EBIRDKIK at checkout.
• 9U/10U 7v7 Jamboree: $350 ($375 after March 1)
• 9U-10U 7v7 Competitive: $425 ($450 after March 1)
• 11U-12U (9v9): $500 ($525 after March 1)
• 12U (11v11): $500 ($525 after March 1)
• 13U-19U: $550 ($575 after March 1)
• Refund Policy:
  • Teams dropping from the tournament prior to March 27 will receive a voucher in the amount of the team fee. The voucher may be used by any team in any age group within the club. The voucher is valid within one year of the event and can be used for the following outdoor NSC tournaments which does not include USA CUP or USA CUP Weekend. Using the voucher is based on availability and does not guarantee acceptance into the event.
    • NSC Spring Cup
    • NSC Cup
    • NSC All American Cup
    • NSC Fall Cup
    • NSC Kick-Off Challenge
  • Teams dropping from the tournament on or after March 27 will not receive a voucher.
  • Weather Cancellation Policy. If cancellation of the entire tournament occurs due to spring weather conditions, each team will receive a voucher in the amount of the tournament fees and may be used for specified 2020 events only and the 2021 NSC Kick-off Challenge. This does not apply to weather delays, shortened, rescheduled games and/or cancellation of tournament games after event has began.

The rules for the NSC Kick Off Challenge  will be presented in PDF format for easy download and printing.

• 2020 NSC Kick Off Challenge Tournament Rules coming soon
• In the 9U-11U age groups, when a player deliberately heads the ball in a game, an indirect free kick (IFK) should be awarded to the opposing team from the spot of the offense. If the deliberate header occurs within the goal area, the indirect free kick should be taken on the goal area line parallel to the goal line at the point nearest to where the infringement occurred. Players should not be given a red card by heading the ball off of the goal line, this should be awarded with an indirect free kick as stated above.
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• Glasses: It is recommend for those who wear glasses to wear a strap or sports-type glasses to participate in games. The referee has the authority to determine if the glasses can be worn.
• Casts: It is recommended for those who have a hard or soft cast to wrap it with bubble wrap and an ace bandage. Prior to the game check with the referee. The referee has the authority to determine if they can play with the cast.

Check out our tournament sitemap here.

• March 27, 2020 or when divisions fill

• Please see the age categories for the tournament.  

The National Sports Center has frequent opportunities for competitive vendors to support campus events. Below you will find information regarding how to get started in applying to be a vendor.

Instructions

A completed vendor request form is required for your company to be entered in the National Sports Center’s Vendor Directory. Please provide all data applicable to your company. You may submit this form electronically or print and fax to 763.785.3660.

NOTE: Submitting this form does NOT guarantee that you will be selected as a vendor. The National Sports Center will contact you upon receipt of your completed document.

The National Sports Center thanks you for your interest in doing business with us.

The NSC Fund For Play is the contribution and donation arm of the National Sports Center Foundation. We are dedicated to improving the lives of Minnesota residents by creating programs and initiatives that support a diverse and engaged community. If you would like to make a donation to improve the health, well-being, and outlook of participants through access to sports and healthy, safe environments, please click HERE.

Thank you for considering!