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Age Groups: 13U-14U Boys and Girls
For questions, please reach out to Cristina Coca at ccoca@georgiasoccer.org
Registration Closes March 1, 2026.
Roster Freeze Date for Competition: April 13th, 2026, at 11:59pm.
New Competition Rules can be found here
Format Flow:
- Group Stage: April Group Play brackets
- Finals: May semifinals & championship matches
Fees & Referee Coverage
- Entry Fees: Free—no participation fee for GSSA League participants; reach out to Cristina to receive your registration promo code (ccoca@georgiasoccer.org)
- Referee Fees: All officials’ fees covered by GSSA
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. Non- GSSA League participants fee is $850 per team. All teams must hold USYS/GA Soccer passes. Reach out with any questions.
SPRING 2026 GROUP PLAY STATE CUP DATES
Group Play Dates: April 18-19 and April 25 (April 26 is reserved for Quarter Finals and Rain Date)
Group Play Location: TBA
FINAL FOUR STATE CUP DATES
Semi Finals: May 9, 2026, at MOBA Soccer Academy
Finals: May 10, 2026, at MOBA Soccer Academy
SPRING 2026 GEORGIA STATE CUP SEEDING
Seeding for spring state cup is based off Fall 2025 results based on the below order:
– Defending National Champions-
– Teams in the National League Piedmont Conference –
– Teams in GPL –
– Teams in the Championship –
– All other teams seeded by draw from a single pot –
HOTEL INFORMATION
All teams who need accommodations are REQUIRED to make hotel reservations through GroupHousing to insure their place in the event. Local teams are exempt. GA Soccer’s events are “Stay to Play” events. GroupHousing will make this process efficient and friendly for you while providing exceptional hotel accommodations for all teams. Most hotels offer breakfast, kid-friendly services, budget-conscious rates, and amenities to enhance your stay. Each hotel is strategically located just minutes from the event locations. GroupHousing guarantees the lowest rate available for all teams.
2026 GEORGIA STATE CUP Competition Rules:
2025-2026-National-Championships-and-National-Presidents-Cup-Competition-Rules.pdf
2026 National Championships
Information on the new NCS format coming soon
The US Youth Soccer National Championships, presented by New York Life, 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 national championships. The champions in the 13U through 18U/19U age brackets from each state cup event will converge in July for the US Youth Soccer National Championships presented by New York Life. Annually the US Youth Soccer National Championships, presented by New York Life, provides the nation’s top collegiate coaches with the premier stage to identify and scout the most coveted players in the country.
2026 US Youth Soccer National Championships – Boys July 13 – July 23 • Salt Lake City & Provo, UT
2026 US Youth Soccer National Championships – Girls July 13 – July 25 • Murfreesboro & Smyrna, TN