Presidents Cup
About Washington Youth Soccer Presidents Cup
Presidents Cup is one of Washington Youth Soccer’s premier state cup tournaments, which recognizes and elevates the talents of competitive players from Under-8 to Under-19 age groups. With over 600 teams participating from across Washington, the tournament offers a dynamic and challenging environment where athletes can grow both individually and as a team.
Championship teams earn a spot in the US Youth Soccer Presidents Cup National Qualifier, with the chance to advance to the prestigious National Presidents Cup.
Whether you’re a player, coach, or fan, the Presidents Cup is a celebration of skill, teamwork, and the spirit of competition.
Presidents Cup Important Dates
2026-27 Boys and Girls High School Dates:
U15–U19 teams may schedule group stage matches on any of the listed weekdays or weekends. For questions, please contact your club leadership.
Note: Teams advancing to quarterfinals must complete all group matches by Sunday of the final group play weekend to ensure fair and timely tournament progression. Please plan accordingly to avoid scheduling conflicts. BHS teams are encouraged to schedule early to allow flexibility in case of rescheduling due to inclement weather.
| President Cup | BHS | GHS |
|---|---|---|
| Registration Open | 9/22/2026 | 9/8/2026 |
| Registration Close | 11/8/2026 | 2/14/2027 |
| Reg. Cost Div 1 | $575 | $575 |
| Reg. Cost Div 2-6 | $540 | $540 |
| Roster Freeze | 1/6/2027 | 3/17/2027 |
| Group Play | 1/9-1/10/2027 | 3/20-3/21/2027 |
| Group Play | 1/16-1/17/2027 | 4/3-4/4/2027 |
| Group Play | 1/23-1/24/2027 | 4/24-4/25/2027 |
| Group Play | 1/30-1/31/2027 | |
| Quarterfinals | 2/6-2/7/2027 | 5/1-5/2/2027 |
| Semi/Finals | 2/19-2/21/2027 |
2026-27 Scheduling and Rostering Rule Revision for u8–14:
U8–U14 teams will play State Cup group matches one weekend per month in January, February, and March. These are blackout weekends reserved only for State Cup games. Teams must attempt to reschedule State Cup matches to these weekends first. If teams mutually agree they may play on league weekends. Roster rule revision is available in cup rules. For questions, please contact your club leadership.
Note: Teams advancing to quarterfinals must complete all group matches by Sunday of the final group play weekend to ensure fair and timely tournament progression. Please plan accordingly to avoid scheduling conflicts. Teams are encouraged to schedule early to allow flexibility in case of rescheduling due to inclement weather.
| President Cup | u8 | u9-11 | u12-14 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration Open | 9/22/2026 | 9/22/2026 | 9/22/2026 |
| Registration Close | 11/15/2026 | 11/15/2026 | 11/15/2026 |
| Reg. Cost Div 1 | $540 | $540 | u12:$540-u13/14:$575 |
| Reg. Cost Div 2-6 | $540 | $540 | $540 |
| Roster Freeze | 1/24/2027 | 1/24/2027 | 1/24/2027 |
| Group Play | 1/30-1/31/2027 | 1/30-1/31/2027 | 1/30-1/31/2027 |
| Group Play | 2/27-2/28/2027 | 2/27-2/28/2027 | 2/27-2/28/2027 |
| Group Play | 3/20-3/21/2027 | 3/20-3/21/2027 | 3/20-3/21/2027 |
| Quarterfinals | 4/17-4/18/2027 | 4/24-4/25/2027 | |
| Semi/Finals | 4/17-4/18/2027 | 4/24-4/25/2027 | 4/30-5/2/2027 |
2027 USYS Presidents Cup Nationals Qualifier: (regionals)
Note: teams/players should arrive at a minimum of 1 day prior to starting date.
| USYS President Cup National Qualifier | |
|---|---|
| Dates: | June 18-21, 2027 |
| Location: | Boise, Idaho |
| Field: | Simplot Sports Complex |
2027 USYS Presidents Cup National Dates:
Note: teams/players should arrive at a minimum of 1 day prior to starting date.
| USYS President Cup Nationals | |
|---|---|
| Dates: | July 10-14, 2027 |
| Location: | Wichita, Kansas |
| Field: | Stryker Sports Complex |