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Sarasota Cup hosted by FC Sarasota, Inc. and SMC Soccer

Sarasota Cup 14th Annual

2026 Schedule Unavailable while we make changes.

Please remember that schedules are subject to change over the next few days as we work through any game change requests.  We hope to finalize the schedule by Monday, April 13, at 5:00 PM ET.

GAME LENGTHS

U08-U10 (7v7): 2x 25-min halves plus 5-min halftime
U10-U12 (9v9): 2x 30-min halves plus 5-min halftime
U12-U19 (11v11): 2x 35-min halves plus 5-min halftime

DIVISION STRUCTURE

Game schedule subject to change based on selection of the optional Friday night game.

  • FOUR (4) TEAMS (U18-U15) - Each team will play the other three teams in the division.  #1 will play #2 in the division final.
  • FOUR (4) TEAMS (No Final, U16-19) - Each team will play the other three teams in the division. Champions and finalists will be determined by points. No division final will be played.
  • FIVE (5) TEAMS (No Final) - Each team will play the other four teams in the division.  Champions and finalists will be determined by points. No division final will be played.
  • SIX (6) TEAMS - One group of six. Each team will play three group games (opponents determined at random).  #1 will play #2 in the division final.
  • SEVEN (7) TEAMS - One group of seven.  Each team will play two group games (opponents determined at random). On Sunday, #1 will play #4 and #2 will play #3 in the division semi-finals; the winners will advance to the division final.  #6 will play #7 in a fifth-place play-in game; the winner will advance to play #5 in the fifth-place match (no awards will be given for the fifth-place match).
  • EIGHT (8) TEAMS - Two groups of four.  Each team will play the three teams in their bracket. #1 in bracket A will play #1 in bracket B for the division final.

2026 SARASOTA CUP BOYS WEEKEND DIVISIONS

General Information

Tournament Dates: April 17-19, 2026 (Friday night games optional)

Registration Deadline:  March 6, 2026
***STILL ACCEPTING TEAMS FOR SELECT AGE GROUPS***


Age Groups Accepted:  U9 - U19 Boys

Field Locations: 
Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch
Twin Lakes Park

Entry Fees:
For teams registering after JAN 16th, only credit card payments will be accepted

*Ref fees are already included in the entry fee

Please make checks payable to FC Sarasota and send to:

FC Sarasota
ATTN: Sarasota Cup Boys Weekend
PO Box 17936
Sarasota, FL 34276

Features

• Highest quality fields available at Premier Sports Campus
• Athletic Trainers On Site
• U9-U19 1st and 2nd Place awards
• Assigned by quality referee assignor
• Vendors at site with soccer products
• Veteran tournament management
• DOC’s call for special rate and package
• Priority scheduling for coaches with 2 teams
• Easy online registration with the capability to take credit card
• ***REFEREE FEES ARE INCLUDED***
• No parking fees

2025 Tournament Facts

TEAMS: 359
CLUBS: 75
PLAYERS: 5,300+
DIVISIONS: 52
SITES: 2
REFEREES: 150+
STATES AND TERRITORIES REPRESENTED: 

FLORIDA, MISSOURI, GEORGIA, CANADA

2026 Calendar of Events

Early Registration Deadline - January 16
Registration Deadline - March 06
Acceptance Posted - March 10
Payment Deadline - March 10
Brackets Posted - March 20
Schedule Request Form Deadline - March 27
Schedule Posted - April 2
Online Check-in Deadline - April 3
Deadline to Purchase Event Cancellation Insurance - April 3
Sarasota Cup Boys Weekend - April 17-19

*Dates subject to change

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Contact Us

FC Sarasota

P.O. Box 17936 
Sarasota, Florida 34276

Email Us: [email protected]
Phone : 941-241-1381
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