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TARGET USA CUP BRINGS BACK INTERNATIONAL TEAMS, PARTICIPANTS AFTER TWO-YEAR COVID HIATUS – North Metro TV

North Metro TV 6.30.2022 (BLAINE – June 30, 2022) While Target USA Cup returned last summer after one year shut down due to COVID restrictions, it wasn’t quite the same with no international participants. When the tournament begins this year on July 8 at National Sports Center, the international presence–including two teams from war-torn Ukraine–will…

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Referee, Confounded: The Day Young Athletes Mattered More

Thomas Seán Purdy details his experience officiating a championship game at the Target USA Cup. This article was originally published in the November/December 2021 issue of Soccer Journal, distributed by the United Soccer Coaches organization. Can the safety of young athletes and respect for an opponent co-exist during an intense championship game even when conditions surrounding…

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USA Cup hits the road for North Carolina and Texas

As the largest youth soccer tournament in the United States and a hub of Olympic style festivities, the Target USA Cup has never been a small-town occasion. Out of the 65 teams that competed in the tournament’s 1985 debut, six came from out-of-state and eleven were international. Since then, the USA Cup has annually outperformed…

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Target USA Cup Qualifier is coming to Texas

The producers of Target USA CUP will host a qualifying event February 11-13 at Round Rock Multipurpose Complex in Round Rock, Texas. This is the first qualifying event that will give teams in Texas a taste of Target USA Cup and a chance to win a free entry to play in Minnesota next July. Target USA Cup…

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