2027 ORLANDO CUP
Designed as a true international soccer experience, the Orlando Cup 2027 marks the 5th edition of one of the fastest growing international youth soccer tournaments in the United States. The event will take place January 8–10, 2027, at the Austin Tindall Sports Complex in Kissimmee, Florida, just minutes from the main Orlando attractions.
The tournament features the following divisions:
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U8–U19 Boys (birth years 2019–2008)
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U13–U18 Girls (birth years 2014-2008)
*Seasonal year begins. Age groups will start From Aug-July.
LEVELS
GOLD
Gold Division features top ranked domestic clubs and select international teams
SILVER
Silver Division features mid-high ranked domestic clubs and select international teams.
BRONZE
Bronze Division features developing domestic clubs focused on growth and competitive experience.
FAQ
How can I register my team for the Orlando Cup in Florida? All team registrations are completed online through our official GotSport event page.To apply, simply click the registration link below and follow the step-by-step process inside GotSport: 👉https://system.gotsport.com/event_regs/da52852f11 Once your application is submitted, our staff will review it and confirm acceptance via email. Spots are limited and divisions may close once capacity is reached, so we encourage teams to apply early.
Can I watch the Orlando Cup youth soccer tournament in person in Kissimmee? Yes. The Orlando Cup is open to spectators, and families, scouts, and local fans are welcome to attend the matches in person. The tournament takes place at the Austin Tindall Sports Complex in Kissimmee, Florida — a premier natural grasse soccer venue just minutes from Orlando’s main attractions.
What travel discounts are available for families attending the Orlando Cup in Florida? Families traveling for the Orlando Cup benefit from exclusive travel advantages created in partnership with KGS and select local hotels, making the overall experience more affordable and convenient. Through our official travel partners, families can save 30% or more on multi-day Universal Orlando tickets, including access to the brand new Universal Epic Universe at Universal Orlando Resort. These discounted options allow families to extend their stay and enjoy Orlando’s newest attractions while attending the tournament. We also offer specially priced Disney tickets tailored for sports events at Walt Disney World Resort, including reduced after 1 PM and after 4 PM entry options. These tickets are designed to fit tournament schedules, giving families the flexibility to enjoy the parks after match play without paying full-day rates. For accommodations, our partner hotels provide event-specific perks that go beyond standard group discounts. Depending on the property, benefits may include reduced or complimentary parking, resort fee waivers, negotiated room rates, and team-friendly booking policies. All official booking links and discount details are shared directly with accepted teams prior to the event.
Can I book accommodations through the Orlando Cup event in Kissimmee? Yes. Teams and families can book accommodations through the official Orlando Cup housing program. Lodging options are updated frequently and you can view them directly at their website when available. By booking through the official event links, participants gain access to preferred pricing and added perks that are not typically available through public booking platforms. These may include reduced rates during peak January season, special parking conditions, potential resort fee adjustments, and team-friendly policies.
How much does it cost to enter the Orlando Cup youth soccer tournament? Entry fees for the Orlando Cup vary by age group and competition format. Younger divisions and 7v7 or 9v9 formats typically have different pricing than full-sided 11v11 age groups. The tournament is designed to provide high-level competition, international exposure, professional field conditions at the Austin Tindall Sports Complex, and live streaming coverage, which are all factored into the event fee structure. For 2027, these are the fees for domestic teams: U8-U10: $995 U11-U12: $1095 U13-U19: $1195
Where is the Austin Tindall Sports Complex located for the Orlando Cup? The Austin Tindall Sports Complex is located at 4100 Boggy Creek Rd, Kissimmee, FL 34744. It is a large sports facility with multiple official FIFA natural grass fields and practice fields. It will host the 5th edition of the Orlando Cup, from January 8-10th, 2027. The complex is recognized for its professional-quality facilities and is situated about 8 miles from Orlando International Airport, making it a prime venue for soccer events.
What teams usually compete in the Orlando Cup youth soccer? The Orlando Cup is a club-independent international youth soccer event, and participating teams vary each year. However, the tournament consistently attracts a strong mix of domestic and international clubs that return regularly. Programs that have participated in recent editions include Orlando City Lake Nona, DC Sports, Orlando City Hunters Creek, FKK, Central Brevard, Florida Premier, Caribe SC from Puerto Rico, ASA from Aruba, RPS from Brazil, BESA Brazil Soccer Academy, Cruzeiro International, Santos International, Fluminense International, and Vardar FC, among many others. Each edition features a combination of competitive U.S. clubs and international travel programs, creating a diverse playing environment where teams face different styles of play and levels of competition every January in Central Florida.
What are the age groups for the Orlando Cup youth soccer tournament in the US? Boys: U8-U19 Girls: U13-U18
How do international teams register for the Orlando Cup? International teams coming from Latin America, Europe, and Asia are required to purchase the official event vacation package that includes hotel, breakfast, bus transportation, park tickets, registration fee, and other perks.
What is the registration deadline? If you apply by August 31st your team will have the early bird discount. After the early bird date, your team can apply by October 31st as the regular deadline. Team acceptance is not guaranteed, so you need to apply as soon as possible.
Will there be awards or trophies? Yes! Teams are expected to receive trophies and awards if they make to the final match. Depending on the number of teams and divisions, up to the 5th place can receive awards.