Last weekend, Target USA CUP hosted its second qualifier tournament at the Regional Athletic Complex in Salt Lake City, Utah. Nestled within the Salt Lake Valley, the Wasatch mountains served as a breathtaking backdrop to three days of exciting soccer. 44 teams from throughout the region competed in the tournament, including teams from Idaho and…
Two teams from Ukraine embarked on an unbelievable journey to the 2022 Target USA CUP in Blaine, Minnesota. In this video, we hear from Ukraine Hope and FC Minaj players, and FC Minaj Coach Rudolph Balazhynets on how this trip came to be, what the trek means to the teams and their hopes for the…
Target USA CUP 2022 is officially in the books! This year's tournament shaped up to be one of the best. As our staff reflects on the event and begins planning for Target USA CUP 2023, I'd be lying to say I'm not already sentimental about last week. Cheers to all the coaches, players, referees and…
Imagine winning a tournament at your age level and then finding out that qualifies you to play in a tournament in a different country. That's exactly what happened for the Sportsklubben Haugar teams from Haugesund, Norway. There are both girls' and boys' teams here that won their division in the 2021 Norway Cup, and they…
Welcome back to Target USA CUP, ESM Cayman! This is the 9th time that the Cayman Islands has competed at USA CUP, and they’re ready to give it their all this week. ESM Cayman was founded by Winston Chung in 1999. Today, ESM is run by Virgil Seymour. Fun fact: Winston was Virgil’s coach back…
