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Target USA CUP Qualifier Takes on Miami!

Cleats, NSC Campus, Referee, Sports, Target USA CUP Media Releases, Upcoming Events, USA CUP, USA CUP Download, USA CUP QualifiersMarch 19, 2024198Views 0Likes 0Comments

Target USA CUP is thrilled to announce its newest qualifying tournament kicking off in sunny Florida! This exciting qualifier near Miami, FL will give teams from the east coast the best opportunity to secure a spot at Target USA CUP 2025. Join us at the National Sports Center in Blaine, Minnesota—home of Target USA CUP…

Congratulations to the 2022 Target USA CUP Founders’ Award winners!

Officials, Referee, USA CUP, USA CUP DownloadJune 20, 2022279Views 0Likes 0Comments

Each year, Target USA CUP distributes a Founders' Award to show appreciation for those who have greatly contributed to Target USA CUP. This year two members are being recognized for their determination to refereeing and their dedication to Target USA CUP; Trevor Wing and Don Mackinnon. They are both long time Assessors who bring large…

From childhood job to the MLS Cup: Fotis Bazakos reflects on referee journey

Cleats, Officials, Referee, Sports, USA CUP, USA CUP DownloadJanuary 3, 2022354Views 0Likes 0Comments

Last month, the New York City FC won the MLS Cup title against the Portland Timbers. Emotions ran high as the championship was bagged in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw in extra time. Many big names in Major League Soccer put their pedal to the medal at Providence Park that night. It just…

Referee, Confounded: The Day Young Athletes Mattered More

Cleats, Entertainment, In the News, Officials, Referee, Sports, USA CUP, USA CUP DownloadNovember 29, 2021297Views 0Likes 1Comment

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…