CN_Jr_Cup__Festival_Color-1Cal North Jr. Cup Festival

      Designed to introduce teams of all levels to the Cal North Cup Series!

      Junior Cup Festival offers three different levels of play. The Founders’ Division is for ages U9, U10, U11 and U12 Recreational teams competing in a Recreational Playing League.  The Association Division is for Competitive teams that competed in a Fall playing League at the Copper, Bronze, or lower Silver level and is for ages U9, U10, U11 and U12. The State Division is for Competitive teams that competed In a Fall playing League at the high Silver, gold, or Premier Level. Teams are considered for placement in brackets until brackets are filled based on their eligibility and by application date.

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      Schedule - 2026 Jr. Cup Festival

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      Level Of Play

      Boys and GirlsU8 - U12, Recreational & Bronze-Gold Competitive

      Open To

      The event is OPEN to all teams registered and playing in northern California. Teams affiliated with a Cal North member league/club will be accepted. Teams NOT affiliated with Cal North but have US Club, AYSO, or SAYSO player passes are also eligible to participate. If not already registered, Cal North can guide you through the registration process. The team’s playing league requirement can be fulfilled by playing in Cal North, US Club, or other approved playing league.

      Approved playing leagues are all leagues affiliated through US Soccer, including but not limited to CCSL, NorCal Premier League, an In House Recreational League, or a Cal North District Playing League.

      Age Groups

      U8-12 Boys and Girls

      U8-U10 teams will play in a 7v7 format
      U11 and U12 teams will play in a 9v9 format

      Competition Dates

      February 14 & 15, 2026

      Location/Complex Map

      Morgan Hill Outdoor Sports Center

      16500 Condit Rd
      Morgan Hill, CA 95037

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      Registration Deadline

      Friday, January 30, 2026 is the final day to register

      Wednesday, February 11th, 2026 is the final day to submit rosters:

      Coach or Manager Cloning Roster

      Club Admin Cloning Roster

      Upload documents for online check-in

      Entry Fee

      U8-U10 (7v7) $645

      U11-U12 (9v9) $745

       

      Interested in Hosting Jr. Cup Festival?

      All bids will be accepted on a first come first serve basis. Upon receiving the bids, the California Youth Soccer Association will meet to review, compare, and score the bids. The California Youth Soccer Association representative(s), as part of the selection process, will conduct site visits to the qualified venue(s), as needed. Site visits deemed necessary by the California Youth Soccer Association staff are to be coordinated with the bidding organization(s) and all direct expenses are to be covered by the bidding organization(s) (e.g. mileage, hotel, per diem, etc.).

      Based on the proposal(s) submitted and site visit(s) conducted, final decisions will be made by the California Youth Soccer Association State Office. Once a decision is made, California Youth Soccer Association will advise the Host of their winning bid. The hosts who are awarded the event are required to enter into a Hosting Agreement/Memorandum of Understanding outlining the responsibilities of the Host.

       

      Jr Cup RFP

      Additional Information

      Event Schedule & Results

      Cup Directives, Rules, and Regulations

      Dates and venues are subject to change for circumstances beyond the control of cup organizers

      Cal North Event Incident Report

      Morgan Hill Outdoor Sports Complex Rules

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