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Schedule to be posted on Oct. 17th!
Fall Competition Format
**Roster Freeze extended to Wednesday, October 29th at 11:59pm**
Stage 1 (Single-Elimination Bracket):
- Dates: August 30, 31 & September 1 (Labor Day weekend)
- Format: Single Elimination game format
- Advancement: Winners proceed to Stage 2
Stage 2 (Group + Knockout) – Early November
Dates: First two weekends of November (Nov 1–2 & Nov 8–9)
Advancement: From Labor Day Weekend bracket, teams enter group play or knockout pools to determine finalists
Cup Finals – First Two Weekends of December
Dates: Dec. 6–7 (Girls Weekend) & Dec . 13–14 (Boys Weekend)
Locations & Format Recap
- Stage 1 Venue: North Mt. Carmel Park
- Stage 2 Venue: North Mt. Carmel Park
- Finals Venue: MOBA Soccer Academy
Format Flow:
- Stage 1: Labor Day single-elimination bracket
- Stage 2: November group/knockout to qualify for finals
- Finals: December semifinals & championship matches
Fees & Referee Coverage
- Entry Fees: Free—no participation fee for GSSA League participants
- Referee Fees: All officials’ fees covered by GSSA, ensuring no cost to GSSA teams
Presidents Cup vs. State Cup
- We will place teams based on their preference listed on the declaration application.
- We will be contacting teams that did not list a preference between State Cup or Presidents Cup
- Declaration ensures accurate scheduling and bracket placement
Non-GSSA League participants wanting to compete in State Cup and Presidents Cup:
- Non-GSSA League participants are welcome to participate! Please reach out to Cristina Coca at ccoca@georgiasoccer.org for more information and to express your interest.
FALL PRESIDENTS CUP ROSTER FREEZE
Stage 1Team Rosters will freeze on August 25th at 11:59pm
Stage 2 Team roster Freeze on October 27th at 11:59pm
Why Presidents Cup?
The US Youth Soccer Presidents Cup is designed for those teams seeking additional challenges to play against teams of similar abilities for a national title. The Presidents Cup provides a progressive, competitive experience to teams that might not otherwise get the opportunity to participate in a series of unique experiences highlighting competition, camaraderie and community from the state to regional to national levels of US Youth Soccer.
US Youth Soccer Regional Presidents Cup events will determine the regional qualifiers that will compete in the US Youth Soccer National Presidents Cup. Regional winners in the 13U through 19U groups, both boys and girls, will vie for the national title.
Documents & Links
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2025-2026 President Cup Rules and Policies
2026 Southeastern Presidents Cup
The US Youth Soccer Presidents Cup is designed for those teams seeking additional challenges to play against teams of similar abilities for a national title. The US Youth Soccer Presidents Cup provides a progressive, competitive experience to teams that might not otherwise get the opportunity to participate in a series of unique experiences highlighting competition, camaraderie and community from the state to regional to national levels of US Youth Soccer.
US Youth Soccer Presidents Cup Qualifier events will determine the regional qualifiers that will compete in the US Youth Soccer National Presidents Cup. Regional winners in the 13U through 19U groups, both boys and girls, will vie for the national title.
Note: The US Youth Soccer Presidents Cup is a separate series of events from the US Youth Soccer National Championships, presented by New York Life. Contact your State Association for more information regarding your state’s US Youth Soccer Presidents Cup event.
The Southeast Presidents Cup includes the state associations of: FL, GA, AL, MS, LA, and SC.
Dates of Competition: June 19-22, 2026
Lake Myrtle Sports Complex in Auburndale, Florida.