Welcome to the Colorado Cup, this tournament is the only dedicated 7v7 tournament in Colorado. It is the primary pre-season tournament for U9 & U10 teams offering good competition through the participation of multiple clubs. New this year U8 – 5 v 5 division. All games are played at one location, this helps to create a memorable tournament and fun atmosphere. The majority of teams play Intermediate soccer through CSA; however there are different brackets to accommodate teams of all abilities.
Dates: March 2nd – 4th, 2018
Format: 5v5 , 7v7
Location: Cornerstone Park
Games: Minimum of 3 games
Cost:
- $425 – U9/10
- $350 – U8
Refund Policy
- 0 games played – full refund less $50 for Administrative/Processing fees
- 1 game played – $250
- 2 or more games played – No refunds
To expedite the check in process, please complete the attached Colorado Cup On-Line Tournament Check-in Form and return it with a copy of your team’s Official State League Roster and a completed Colorado Cup Guest Player Roster, if applicable, to lilly@littletonsoccer.net, no later than Wednesday, February 28th at Noon. Do not wait until the last minute to get your roster ready for the tournament.
Prepare to complete your team check-in one (1) hour before your first scheduled match at the Admin Tent at Cornerstone Park. The following items MUST be verified by a tou rnament official, at that time:
OFFICIAL STATE LEAGUE ROSTER – must include coach and assistant coaches specifically those that will be coaching at the tournament. Submitted roster must be signed/stamped by club registrar.
GUEST PLAYERS – limit of 5 guest players per U9/U10 team and 4 guest players per U8 team.
Rosters are not to exceed a maximum of 12 players for U9/U10 teams and 10 players for U8 teams. Each guest player must have a LAMINATED Player Pass if player has NOT been added to your official state roster.
MEDICAL RELEASE – forms are required for each player on the team, including guest players. The Medical Release form does NOT need to be notarized.
After completing the check – in process, we will give you an approved copy of your Official League Roster and completed Guest Player Roster, if applicable, to be used during the tournament.
It is important that you have all required documents, as outlined on the Check- In form, to qualify for participation in the tournament.
All pertinent information for the tournament can be found here:
https://littletonsoccer.net/colorado-cup/
Game schedules have been posted. Every effort has been made to accommodate schedules for coaches with two teams in-group games. However, there are no guarantees, schedules are subject to change.
Please email lilly@littletonsoccer.net should you have any other questions.
Division Setup
4 Team Divisions: Each team will play each other. The teams finishing in 1st and 2nd place will play against each other in the final.
6 Team Divisions: Flights will consist of two groups of three teams. Each team will play the other two teams in own bracket. The third games are as follows, Semi finals – Group A 1st place will play Group B 2nd place team, Group B 1st place will play Group A 2nd place team, Group A and B 3rd place teams will play each other. The winner of the semi final will play each other in the Final.
8 Team Divisions: Flights will consist of two groups of four teams. Each team will play the other teams in its group for a total of three matches. The group winners will then play in the final.
**As a reminder each team needs to provide an assistant referee (linesman) for all group games. This person must be knowledgeable of the role and will check in with the referee 10 minutes prior to the start of each game.**
Format
7v7 Format for U9/U10 Teams: Each team is allowed up to a maximum of 5 guest players, rosters must not exceed 12 players. All players must be currently registered through Colorado Soccer Association.
5v5 Format for U8 Teams: Each team is allowed up to a maximum of 4 guest players, rosters must not exceed 10 players. All players must be currently registered through Colorado Soccer Association.
