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Schwan's USA CUP Weekend: July 11-13, 2008
Schwan's USA CUP: July 15-19, 2008

Welcome to SCHWAN'S USA CUP
Welcome to SCHWAN'S USA CUP

Schwan’s USA CUP invites your team to participate in the greatest international youth soccer tournament in North America, showcasing more than 1,000 teams from 22 countries and the United States at one location, the National Sports Center, 1700 105th Ave NE, Blaine, Minnesota.

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2008 Tournament Timeline

Tuesday, April 1 Homestay international team application deadline
Thursday, May 1 Discount application deadline
Sunday, June 22 Applications closed
Monday, July 7 Finalized roster/fees deadline for both Schwan's USA CUP Weekend and Schwan's USA CUP
Monday, July 7 Schwan's USA CUP Weekend preliminary game schedules available online. Revised rosters due; all fees must be paid for both tournaments.
Wednesday, July 9 Schwan's USA CUP preliminary game schedules available online.
Thursday, July 10 Schwan's USA CUP Weekend Final Team Check-in at Schwan Center - 1 day only. 14:00 - 20:00

International teams, not including Canada, are by appointment only. Contact Colleen Bourdon at cbourdon@usacup.org or 763.785.5615 for dates and times.
Friday, July 11 Schwan's USA CUP Weekend World Cup group matches
Friday, July 11 Schwan's USA CUP Weekend U9/10 Jamboree; games begin at 07:50
Saturday, July 12 Schwan's USA CUP Weekend World Cup group matches
Saturday, July 12 Schwan's USA CUP Weekend U9/10 Jamboree; games begin at 07:50
Sunday, July 13 Schwan's USA CUP Weekend semi-finals and finals
Sunday, July 13 Schwan's USA CUP Weekend U9/10 Jamboree; games begin at 07:50
Sunday, July 13 Award ceremonies following championship matches in NSC Sports Hall
Monday, July 14 Optional activities, camps, clinics, tourism packages
Monday, July 14 Schwan's USA CUP Final Team Check-in at Schwan Center - 1 day only. 13:00 - 19:30

International teams, not including Canada, are by appointment only. Contact Colleen Bourdon at cbourdon@usacup.org or 763.785.5615 for dates and times.
Monday, July 14 Opening Ceremonies, 19:45 in NSC Stadium
Tuesday, July 15 - Thursday, July 17 Schwan's USA CUP group matches
Friday, July 18 Schwan's USA CUP playoff games
Friday, July 18 Schwan's USA CUP U9/U10 Jamboree; games begin at 07:50
Saturday, July 19 Schwan's USA CUP U9/U10 Jamboree; games begin at 07:50
Saturday, July 19 Schwan's USA CUP semi-finals and finals
Saturday, July 19 Award ceremonies following championship matches in NSC Sports Hall

 

 

 

TOURISM PACKAGES

Enjoy the variety of offerings around the the Twin Cities July 13 and 14. We offer a several unique packages for teams.

CLUB PROFILE

Littleton United U15 Boys team from Colorado.

EVENT SYMPOSIUM

Taking place during the tournament, The NSC Sports Event Symposium will show you how to map your event's future by learning from the experts at the largest amateur sports and meeting facility in the world.

THE BLOG

Stories, ancedotes, tips and other useful information from the people who work for Schwan's USA CUP. We've moved the USA CUP blog and can now find it with the National Sports Center blog.

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