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Carlos Rodriguez
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MEN'S NATIONAL CUP - 2012

About the National Cup Tournament

USASA National Cup

The National Cups Competition is the oldest and most prestigious soccer tournament in the United States for any person who is a member of a team playing in a league of four or more teams affiliated with the United States Soccer Federation and the United States Adult Soccer Association.

The competition began in 1914 for the Men’s Open Cup. In 1923, the Men’s Amateur Cup was added, In 1980 the Women’s Amateur and Over 30 Cups were begun. In 1999, the United States Adult Soccer Association, USASA, established the Coed Cup to provide a national competition for the coed soccer players in the United States.

Each year, some 250 teams across the United States participate in the National Cups Competition. Of these, only the top teams will become a National Champion in each division.

Men's National Cup Tournament Details

Tournament Finals: July 20, 2012, Chicago, Illinois
Region III Open Competition: April 27, 2012
Applications & Fees Due: Team Fee of $225.00 due by March 12, 2012
Rosters Due & Frozen: April 13, 2012
Entry Deadline: April 15, 2012
Region III Play Location: Houston Amateur Sports Complex (HASP), Houston, Texas (Map | Directions)
Contact Information: Carlos Rodriquez, TSSAS Men's Commissioner - 210.410.1693 or email
Region III Tournament Page www.region3adultsoccer.net
USASA Tournament Page www.usasa.com/nationalcups2012/index_E.html

National Cup Forms  (See all forms)

USASA 2012 National Cup Policies USASA National Cup tournament policies document. Adobe PDF Format English
USASA 2012 National Cup Entry Form Complete this form to enter the 2012 National Cup (form must be typed - this form can be completed in Microsoft Word) Microsoft Word Format English
USSF Amateur Reinstatement Form Use this form to apply for amateur reinstatement. Adobe PDF Format English
USASA National Cup Player Pool Form Use this form to record your team roster for National Cup play. Microsoft Word Format English
USSF International Clearance Form Use this form to request international playing clearance. Adobe PDF Format English
USSF Entry to US Prior to Age 12 Form Use this form if you need proof of being in the US prior to the age of 12. Adobe PDF Format English
USASA 2012 National Cup Deadlines Document This document contains all deadlines for the 2012 National Cups Adobe PDF Format English


Important Information

There are two National Competitions - Amateur (for most teams) and Open (for teams with Professional Players). Be sure to use the correct form.

National Cup Competitions are not sponsored by TSSAS and therefore, any team that enters needs to pay the entry fee. Please check with your Commissioner for the actual cost. For more details and to return all forms and fees to the TSSAS Men's Commissioner, Carlos Rodriguez.