Fall 2023 All Star Tournament

Herndon All-Star Cup Tournament

2023 Herndon All-Star Cup Tournament
November 18-19, 2023
General Information

TOURNAMENT CHECK IN:

  • Team Rosters must be approved and signed by the Club Registrar or Club Official, not the coach.
  • Medical Release Forms may be filled out and collected as individual forms or per team.  Samples of both forms are provided on via links to the right on this page.
  • Team Rosters and Medical Release Forms must be turned in at tournament check in or submitted electronically.
  • Electronic Registrations will be completed by Friday, November 10th.
  • There will be an in-person registration session for coaches who need to register in-person. Date will be set in the near future.

U8 AGE GROUP FORMAT: U8 teams play 7 mini games (games are 25 minutes) in a round-robin format. No standings are kept for U8.  Every U8 player receives a special participation award--no trophies are awarded in this age group. 

U9-U19 AGE GROUP FORMAT: Each team in the U9-U19 age groups will play a qualification round consisting of four 25-minute games. At the end of each game the winning and losing teams will be awarded game points. The game points will be used to seed the teams for the championship rounds. All teams will proceed to the championship round on Sunday, consisting of 50 or 60 minute games. At the conclusion of the championship rounds in the U9-U19 age groups, awards will be provided to the players for both division champions and finalists.

ROSTER SIZE: Teams are limited to 8 players in the U8 age group, 14 players in the U9-U10 age group, 16 players in the U11-U12 age group and 18 players in the U13-U19 age groups.  

CARDED TRAVEL PLAYERS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO PLAY IN THE TOURNAMENT IN ANY AGE GROUP!

The charts below should answer many of the usual questions we receive.                   

Age Group

Maximum Roster

Game Format

Maximum players on field with GK

Minimum number of players

Birth Dates

U8

8

4 v 4

4, no goalie

3

1/1/2016-12/31/2016

U9

14

7 v 7

7

6

1/1/2015-12/31/2015

U10

14

7 v 7

7

6

1/1/2014-12/31/2014

U11

16

9 v 9

9

7

1/1/2013-12/31/2013

U12

16

9 v 9

9

7

1/1/2012-12/31/2012

U13

18

11 v 11

11

9

1/1/2011-12/31/2011

U14

18

11 v 11

11

9

1/1/2010-12/31/2010

U16

18

11 v 11

11

9

1/1/2009-12/31/2008

U19

18

11 v 11

11

9

1/1/2005-12/31/2007

 

Age Group

Ball Size

Minimum Field Size
in Yards

Maximum 
Field Size
in Yards

Minimum Goal Size
in Feet

Maximum
Goal Size
in Feet

U8

3

25 x 35

25 x 40

4 x 6

4 x 6

U9

4

45 x 70

50 x 75

6 x 15

6 1/2 x 18

U10

4

45 x 70

50 x 75

6 x 15

6 1/2 x 18

U11

4

50 x 75

60 x 85

6 x 18

6 1/2 x 18

U12

4

50 x 75

60 x 85

6 x 18

61/2 x 18

U13

5

60 x 95

75 x 110

7 x 21

8 x 24

U14

5

60 x 95

75 x 110

7 x 21

8 x 24

U16

5

60 x 100

75 x 110

7 x 21

8 x 24

U19

5

60 x 100

75x 110

7 x 21

8 x 24

BRYC Elite

BRYC Elite

DC United

DC United

NVSL

NVSL

ODSL

ODSL

US SOCCER

US SOCCER

VYSA

VYSA

USYS

USYS

Washingtoin Spirit

Washingtoin Spirit