Cal North State Cup presented by Raley'sCal North State Cup is the designated state-level qualifier for the US Youth Soccer Far West Regionals and the first step on the road to the US Youth Soccer National Championships. State Cup champions will advance to Regionals which will take place in early summer with the chance to qualify for US Youth Soccer National Championship Series. It is open to teams registered through a Cal North affiliated member organization that competes in an approved playing league at the high-level Silver, Gold, Premier or Elite level. Teams are considered for placement in brackets based on their eligibility and application date until brackets are filled. State Cup offers brackets for boys and girls in the U9-U19 age groups.
U13-U19 State Cup champions will advance to Regionals which will take place in early summer with the chance to qualify for US Youth Soccer National Championship Series. U12 Champions will advance to the Far West Presidents Cup. State Cup is open to teams registered through a Cal North affiliated member organization that competes in a district cup or an approved Cal North competition for the 2022/2023 Season. *In 2023/2024 all teams will be required to play in District Cup to play into State Cup.
Teams are considered for placement in brackets based on their eligibility and application date until brackets are filled. State Cup offers brackets for boys and girls in the 9U, 10U, 11U, 12U, 13U, 14U, 15U, 16U, 17U and 19U age groups. (*9U, 10U and 11U do not advance into a regional bracket)
State Cup competition is created for the top-level competitive teams and we recommend only top-tier competitive teams apply for this program. Premier, Gold, or Elite level recommended.
Teams must be registered with a Cal North member in order to be accepted. If not already registered, Cal North can guide you through the registration process. The team’s playing league requirement can only be fulfilled by playing in Cal North approved league.
Approved playing leagues are only Cal North leagues affiliated through US Soccer, including to Cal North's CCSL.
Under 9 - Under 19 boys and girls.
All Teams:
U9-U12 : Dec 9 and 10, 2023
U13-U19: Apr 27 and 28, 2023
Dates and venues are subject to change for circumstances beyond the control of cup organizers.
Mistlin Sports Complex. (TBD)
Dates and venues are subject to change for circumstances beyond the control of cup organizers.
Nov 11 - Deadline for U9 - U12
Mar 30 - Deadline for U13 - U19
U9 - U12: $700
U13 - U19: $850
2023
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List of Applied Teams: Coming Soon
Cal North Event Incident Report
Cup Directives, Rules, and Regulations
The 2023 US Youth Soccer 13U-19U Far West Regional Championship will take place June 23-June 29 in Boise, Idaho. The event will feature Boys and Girls teams in the 13U-19U age groups who will compete for a regional championship and a spot at the US Youth Soccer National Championships.
The 12U Far West Regional Championships take place June 16 - June 20 in Boise, Idaho. The event will feature Boys and Girls teams in the 12U age group who will compete for a regional championship and a spot at the 2023 US Youth Soccer National Championships.
To learn more about the 2023 US Youth Soccer Far West Regional Championships, click here.
The US Youth Soccer National Championships cap a yearlong series of competitions for boys and girls teams in multiple age brackets as teams earn their way from the top teams in their state to the regional championship tournaments. Annually the US Youth Soccer National Championship Series provides the nation's top collegiate coaches with the premier stage to identify and scout the most coveted players in the country. For more information on US Youth Soccer National Championship Series, click here.
