The two day format has teams playing two group play games on Saturday and one Sunday morning: Finals will be played Sunday afternoon at 1 and 5 PM.  The team registration will be on Friday later in the afternoon.

February 16 - 17, 2008

•  Application  •  Schedule  •  Results  •  Participating Teams  •
•  Tournament Information  •  Event History  •

As always at the Cocoa Expo: 
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All Cocoa Expo tournaments are open to Girls and Boys U9-U19. We accept teams from U.S.S.F Youth Soccer Affiliates, U.S. Club Soccer, Super-Y League and International Associations. The teams have to be a Premier Team, Select Team, Classic Team, League Team, or Recreational All-Star Teams.

        Requirements:

Each team must submit a roster (not older than 30 days prior to tournament) that has been verified by their District Commissioner, along with a Medical Release Form for each player.  Players and Coaches must have current, valid & verified player passes which have been laminated with a current photo on the back.  Out-of-state teams must also submit a Permission-to-Travel form.

International teams must provide an approved Permission to Travel letter from their governing association, roster and proof of insurance.

All age groups are allowed to include up to 4 "guest players" on their roster.  Guest players must be registered players and meet the age requirements.  A guest player from outside the team’s home state must have written permission to play from his home association.

        Playing Location:

Tournament teams will compete at the Cocoa Expo Sports Center (14 fields, various sizes) and nearby offsite locations (if necessary).

        Tournament Rules:

All tournaments will be played under F.Y.S.A. rules in accordance with U.S.Y.S.A., U.S.S.F., and F.I.F.A. In age groups U16 through U19 involving two or more international teams the F.I.F.A. limited schoolboy/girl substitution rules will apply.  A complete set of rules will be sent to your team after your team is accepted.

        Age Groups: (Click here for Age Group Information)

Registered boy's and girl's teams from the U9 - U19 age groups are invited to all Cocoa Expo tournaments.  To be eligible for a particular age group, the player must be born on or after August 1.  Please check the age guidelines if you are uncertain about a player.

        Sanctioning Bodies:

Cocoa Expo tournaments have been officially sanctioned by the Florida Youth Soccer Association in cooperation with the U.S.Y.S.A., U.S.S.F. and F.I.F.A.

II.    Tournament Fees and Age Groups:  
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