by NSC Admin | Aug 30, 2023 | Cleats, Sports, Photos, USA CUP, USA CUP Photos, Recruitment, USA CUP Qualifiers
The first Target USA CUP Qualifier on the road to Target USA CUP 2024 kicked off in Salt Lake City, Utah this past weekend with 8 teams earning free player fees to USA CUP next July! We’d like to thank all the teams who participated in this event ranging from...
by NSC Admin | Jul 31, 2023 | USA CUP Photos, USA CUP
As our staff reminisces about the unforgettable Target USA CUP 2023, we can’t help but feel all warm and fuzzy inside. Last week was truly remarkable, with coaches, players, referees, and parents coming together to create cherished memories at the National...
by NSC Admin | Jul 22, 2023 | USA CUP Photos
AND HERE WE ARE! CHAMPIONSHIP DAY HAS ARRIVED.Check out these photos from today!
by NSC Admin | Jul 22, 2023 | USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
by NSC Admin | Jul 22, 2023 | USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
by NSC Admin | Jul 21, 2023 | USA CUP Photos, Cleats, USA CUP
Target USA CUP is known for having over 18,000 players from many different countries and states. This brings many styles of play and cultures from all around the globe. The one thing we can guarantee that they have in common though, is their passion for the...
by NSC Admin | Jul 21, 2023 | USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
by NSC Admin | Jul 21, 2023 | USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
Friday is Referee Appreciation Day at the Target USA CUP! Here are some photos of our great refs doing what they love. Photo by Claudia Sinclair Photo by Claudia Sinclair Photo by Annika Johnson Photo by Sarah Barrett Photo by Sarah Barrett Photo by Annika Johnson...
by NSC Admin | Jul 21, 2023 | USA CUP Photos, USA CUP
The dogs were good this tournament We focus a lot on the kids during this time but we wanted to dedicate this post to the unsung heros of the tournament: Our furry four legged friends. Just as our teams and players come from all over the world to play, these these...
by NSC Admin | Jul 20, 2023 | USA CUP, USA CUP Photos, Photos
Our athletes left it all on the field in their last games before entering the quarterfinals this Friday. Iceland’s U19 teams are undefeated and are looking at being the top teams to beat tomorrow and Saturday. Here are Friday’s fierce competitors!
by NSC Admin | Jul 20, 2023 | USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
Wednesday, July 19 was dedicated as a day to address the stigma of mental health that surrounds sports. Speak Up at USA CUP recognizes that many athletes don’t talk about their mental health, but our goal is to create a supportive community to make topics like...
by NSC Admin | Jul 20, 2023 | USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
by NSC Admin | Jul 19, 2023 | USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
Last night’s opening ceremonies was definitely one to remember. Thank you to all, players, coaches, referees, families and friends for attending the amazing event!
by NSC Admin | Jul 18, 2023 | USA CUP, USA CUP Photos, Photos
Working the Opening Ceremonies at the Target USA CUP is always a blast, but this year there were a few surprises. Here is my perspective of the 2023 Opening Ceremonies, parrots and all.
by NSC Admin | Jul 18, 2023 | USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
Dynamic Action at Target USA CUP
by Jacob LeVasseur | Jul 16, 2023 | USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
Target USA CUP levels up and shows nintendo’s super mario bros. movie! Check out the smiles at Target Hills as the Super Mario Bros. Movie plays on the big screen!
by Jacob LeVasseur | Jul 14, 2023 | USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
she’s back for the second year, we asked “why?” Our 2023 interns are in full swing on their summer project: Target USA CUP, but there is not another that has been here as much as Sam. She is here for her second year in a row and some of the the...
by NSC Admin | Jul 21, 2022 | USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
Target USA CUP 2022 is officially in the books! This year’s tournament shaped up to be one of the best. As our staff reflects on the event and begins planning for Target USA CUP 2023, I’d be lying to say I’m not already sentimental about last...
by NSC Admin | Jul 17, 2022 | USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
It is always a great time photographing the amazing athletes at USA CUP! Here are my favorite shots from this year’s tournament. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 100%; } #gallery-1...
by NSC Admin | Jul 16, 2022 | USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
The San Juan FC 14U team from Puerto Rico is not an average team! Most of these kids were friends that came together from different clubs to play together in the Target USA CUP! This is their first time actually playing together, but the close-knit friendships makes...
by NSC Admin | Jul 15, 2022 | Photos, USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
by NSC Admin | Jul 15, 2022 | Photos, USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
Hosting referees from all over the globe is part of what makes Target USA CUP so special. Without our friends with the whistle, the largest youth soccer tournament in the world could not happen, and for that, we all salute you. Thank you for officiating the beautiful...
by NSC Admin | Jul 15, 2022 | USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
What a night at the Neon Dance! These kids might be good at soccer, but they are even better at dancing. It’s evenings like last night that make Target USA CUP more than just a soccer tournament. Check out the colorful memories made last night! Let’s be...
by NSC Admin | Jul 13, 2022 | USA CUP Photos
There’s no doubt that the Target USA CUP is one of the most intense youth soccer tournaments in the world. While there are lots of fun things to do on campus at the National Sports Center, our athletes mean business when it comes to game time. #gallery-1 {...
by NSC Admin | Jul 13, 2022 | USA CUP Photos, Photos, USA CUP
Another Opening Ceremonies in the books! Here are 20 more photos of the amazing memories we made this year. Follow us for more pictures!
by NSC Admin | Jul 12, 2022 | USA CUP Photos
The 2022 Target USA CUP Opening Ceremonies fell victim to the weather once again, but we still got to experience the classic parade of teams! The weather didn’t stop these athletes from having a good time. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item {...
by NSC Admin | Jul 11, 2022 | USA CUP Photos, Cleats, USA CUP
Target USA CUP kicked off with our weekend tournament which began on Friday, July 8 and concluded this evening after a 2 hour weather delay. With referees and players from 19 countries and 25 states, Target USA CUP its 36th tournament after it’s first tournament...
by NSC Admin | Jul 11, 2022 | USA CUP Photos, Photos, USA CUP
That’s a wrap on Target USA CUP weekend tournament! Congratulations and great job to all of the teams who competed this weekend. Here are some highlights from yesterday’s celebrations.
by NSC Admin | Jul 10, 2022 | USA CUP Photos
The 2022 Target USA CUP Weekend tournament has come to an end. Our award stages saw many great athletes and Bullseye even made an appearance! #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 100%; }...
by NSC Admin | Jul 10, 2022 | Cleats, Sports, USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
Over the past three days, soccer players from around the world played in the Target USA CUP Weekend Tournament at the National Sports Center in Blaine, MN. The Weekend Tournament took place June 8-10 before the larger, week-long tournament, which is scheduled to begin...
by Jacob LeVasseur | Jul 9, 2022 | USA CUP, USA CUP Photos, Daily Kick
We’re in the business of action here at Target USA CUP! Here are 35 photos that show the competition as teams set their sights on USA CUP hardware!
by NSC Admin | Jul 9, 2022 | Cleats, USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
Day two kicked off with plenty of action and an endless amount of smiles.
by NSC Admin | Jul 8, 2022 | USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
Target activations are bigger and better than ever at Target USA CUP! Target has multiple activations during the weekend and weeklong tournament. The activity zones consist of Target Hills (Victory Links Golf Course Clubhouse), Target Arcade Zone (NSC Expo Center),...
