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Florida Cup International
May 7-14, 2025 | Tampa, Florida
The inaugural Florida Cup International is coming to Tampa, Florida, this May! Join us from May 7-14, 2025, at the state-of-the-art Wiregrass Ranch Sports Complex in Wesley Chapel. This unique event will host teams from across South America and local teams from around the U.S., offering a thrilling week of international competition right in the heart of Central Florida.
Match Days for All Divisions:
Matches begin on Thursday, May 8, and conclude with finals on Sunday, May 11.
Why Participate?
Unmatched International Exposure:
Your team will compete against top talent from South America, providing players with international experience and the chance to represent their club against skilled teams from diverse soccer backgrounds.
Top-Notch Facilities:
Wiregrass Ranch Sports Complex offers brand new professional-grade fields, ample viewing for fans, and nearby amenities to enhance your tournament experience. With dedicated fields per age group, players will enjoy a structured yet dynamic schedule.
Memorable Off-Field Experiences:
The Florida Cup International is not just about soccer. Participants can explore the vibrant Tampa area, visit local beaches, and experience attractions like Busch Gardens and Adventure Island. We’ve ensured plenty of time for teams to explore and bond outside of tournament hours.
International Referees:
We are committed to providing a top-quality tournament experience, which is why we’ll have international referees overseeing matches. These experienced officials bring expertise and impartiality, ensuring fair and competitive play at every level.
Discover Tampa Bay’s Beautiful Beaches
While you’re in town for the Florida Cup International, take some time to experience the stunning beaches that make Tampa Bay a true paradise. Just a short drive from Wesley Chapel, you’ll find Clearwater Beach, renowned for its sugar-white sand, vibrant sunsets, and crystal-clear waters. For a more laid-back vibe, St. Pete Beach offers charming beach bars, gentle waves, and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for unwinding. Nature lovers won’t want to miss Caladesi Island State Park, an untouched gem accessible by ferry, where soft sands meet lush, scenic trails. Tampa Bay’s coastline promises a blend of adventure and relaxation—an ideal way to recharge between games.
Florida Cup International 2025 - Road to South America!
The Florida Cup International doesn’t end with just the thrill of competing in Tampa. The stakes are even higher! Winners of each age group from the Florida Cup International 2025 will earn an exclusive opportunity to qualify for international tournaments in South America. This means the champions will secure discounted invitations to compete against top youth teams in prestigious tournaments held in Brazil, Chile, and Argentina.
This pathway offers a unique chance for young players to experience international competition, embrace new cultures, and challenge their skills on a global stage. Join us in Tampa for the Florida Cup International, and you could be heading to South America next!
Featured Tournaments In Chile, Brazil and Argetina
Important Details for Local Teams:
Arrival & Registration for Traveling Teams:
May 7 – Teams should arrive and register at Wiregrass Ranch Sports Complex by the evening to prepare for the tournament start on May 8.
Field Assignments:
Each age group is designated to a specific field for the duration of the tournament, so families and fans will know where to find their players.
Schedule Confirmation:
Coaches will receive the final schedule, including field assignments and game times, one week before the tournament.
Stay tuned for additional information on registration, accommodations, and local attractions!