Adult Divisions to be included in 2009 Tournament!
Beginning in 2009 the Atlanta Cup will offer Adult Divisions in addition to the Youth Teams. Adult teams will play 7v7. Divisions offered will include Recreational, Competitive and Co-Ed. The Adult Committee is excited to be part of the Atlanta Cup and looks forward to seeing some great Adult Amateur Soccer this Labor Day! Join in the fun and register
Applications will be available in April. At that time you may register and submit your application on-line and pay by on-line Check, Visa or MasterCard. Once submitted you will receive confirmation that your application has been received. This confirmation does not guarantee acceptance into the tournament. You will be notified of acceptance in July. Registrations are accepted on-line only.
Teams entering the Atlanta Cup will be grouped according to past playing record to make the most competitive divisions possible... more
Of course you know the Atlanta Cup takes place on Labor Day weekend each year. However, we can provide some more information on upcoming dates and pertinent facts. Take note of these key dates and tournament highlights.
TOURNAMENT ELIGIBILITYThe Atlanta Cup is open to select teams, registered and in good standing with their US Youth Soccer or US Soccer Affiliated Association. Age groups for this years’ tournament are u10, u11, u12, u13, u14, u15, u16, u17, u19 for boys and girls and Adult teams.
DIVISIONSTeams will be grouped according to past playing record to make the most competitive divisions possible. The Atlanta Cup Committee alone determines final placement. The Committee uses many factors when ranking teams including league playing division and record, State Cup and tournament results, USA Rank ranking service, etc.
GAMESAll teams will play 3 round-robin games - 2 on Saturday and 1 on Sunday Morning. Semi-finals are played on Sunday afternoon and Finals are played on Monday. The latest finals will begin at 2:00 PM on Monday.
HOTELSTeams that require lodging are requested to stay in Atlanta Cup approved hotels. Reservations will be handled by Connections, our tournament housing company. Hotels, descriptions, and rates will be posted on the tournament website. Teams may book rooms after divisions are announced.
If there is a hotel where your team would like to stay – and you do not see the hotel on our approved list - just drop Connections a note and they will be happy to work with you.
LABOR DAY WEEKEND 2009
September 5, 6, 7, 2009
Applications due Wednesday, July 1
July 2 - We have a few openings left to even out groups. If you would like to apply, please go to the APPLY tab and complete an application, with payment. If your team is not accepted, we will let you know. We will post TEAMS that APPLIED next week. Hope everyone has a HAPPY JULY 4!
June 26 - Due to the number of requests for extensions, we will leave the application open through Wednesday, July 1. Please make sure your application is completed, with payment, by Wednesday.
April 2009 - Applications are now available. Click on the APPLY tab to register your team. Please check back often for updates. See you at the Atlanta Cup!