Tournaments
Tournaments
As youth soccer has grown so has the pressure for teams to play multiple tournaments a year. As a training tool, preseason warm-up, end of season activity or College showcase, tournaments can serve a meaningful purpose. We recommend reading the following article, “Soccer Tournaments: The Plain and Simple Truth” by Tim Bradbury, posted on the US Youth Soccer site to get a DOC’s perspective.
http://www.usyouthsoccer.org/soccer_tournaments_the_plain_and_simple_truth/
For those of you looking for a tournament to play in you can use the following links as a resource to find the right tournament for your team.
http://cysanorth.affinitysoccer.com/sanctionedtour/publiclist.aspx