Contacts:
Isaiah Neal
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Sara Soli
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612.817.1909
BLAINE, Minn., (July 13, 2021) — Target USA CUP suspended evening games and the Opening Ceremony due to inclement weather. Games will be rescheduled for Thursday, July 15, and the Opening Ceremony: Remix will take place the same day.
The Opening Ceremony: Remix pre-event lineup will begin at 6:30 p.m. The ceremony will kick off at 7:30 p.m. with the parade of teams at 8 p.m. The concert, Rock the CUP, will take place shortly after the parade of teams.
All teams with suspended games will be notified of rescheduled game times by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, July 14.
For Target USA CUP weather protocol, visit usacup.org/weather. For consistent updates, follow Target USA CUP social media @usacupsoccer.
About the National Sports Center:
The National Sports Center is one of the world’s largest amateur sports facilities. The NSC operates over 100 unique programs and events in a variety of sports as well as hosting numerous national and international competitions. The facility boasts an annual attendance of over 4 million visitors each year. The NSC is a priceless, innovative and unique asset to Minnesota sports families, and to the local economy as well.
The campus covers nearly 700 acres, and includes 50 grass multi-use athletic fields, the eight-sheet Super Rink, the 18-hole Victory Links golf course, a 5,500-seat stadium, the indoor Sports Hall with an artificial turf field, the Sport Expo Center featuring basketball and volleyball courts, and a 180-bed residence hall.
In addition to being the home of Minnesota United FC, the NSC houses the offices of the Blaine Soccer Club.
The NSC is a State of Minnesota campus, but is operated by the National Sports Center Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that is self-sustaining and receives no annual operating funding from the state.
