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Tourney Highlights

The greatest international youth soccer tournament in the Western Hemisphere

For over 30 years, teams from around the world have come to Minnesota to pariticipate in a soccer tournament that leaves a lifetime of memories. Events are sanctioned by partners Minnesota Youth Soccer Association (USYS) and Blaine Soccer Club (US Club Soccer).

Future tournament dates

Target USA CUP 2021

  • USA CUP Weekend: July 9-11, 2021
  • USA CUP: July 13-17, 2021

Target USA CUP 2022

  • USA CUP Weekend: July 8-10, 2022
  • USA CUP: July 12-16, 2022

Target USA CUP 2023

  • USA CUP Weekend: July 14-16, 2023
  • USA CUP: July 18-22, 2023

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Teams from around the world

  • The event showcases 1,150 teams with 16,000 soccer players from over 20 countries, 20 states, and 4 provinces.
  • More than 450 world-class referees from 19 countries.

Elite amateur soccer complex

All games are played at the 54-field National Sports Center, certified by the Guinness Book of Records as the largest soccer complex on earth.

Come early and stay late

Camps, sightseeing, shopping. USA CUP and USA CUP Weekend are your summer soccer destinations. We offer much more than just soccer; our tourism packages let your team experience the trip of a lifetime. Learn more about what Minneapolis/St Paul has to offer HERE. 

Olympic-style event ceremony

A colorful parade of teams dressed in game uniforms or native country apparel carrying their banners before a packed stadium of 10,000 spectators. It is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for youth soccer players to meet others from around the world! More information can be found HERE. 

Event Activities

Each year the tournament plans a full menu of activities. Teams should plan to come for their games and stay for the day. The all-inclusive activities are just one area that sets this tournament apart.  Check HERE for our outstanding options to round out your experience. We've got it all and more!