The Cal South Adult State Cup is back again for 2026! This year’s intensely competitive tournament will feature a Men’s Open division where the best adult soccer teams from across California will compete for a chance to win a $10,000 grand prize and the title of State Champion!
The tournament will be held later this summer, and registration is currently on hold. Please keep checking back here for the latest updates!
The Cal South Adult Open State Cup is a marvelous opportunity for men’s soccer teams across Southern California to come together and compete over an incredible prize. Register today!
SCHEDULES, FEES & INFO
TOURNAMENT DATES
TO BE ANNOUNCED
FORMAT
GROUP STAGE:
- 8 groups of 4Â teams each –Â 32 teams in total
- Teams are guaranteed one home and one away match in the group stage
- Home team is responsible for providing fields
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KNOCKOUT STAGE:
- Consists of the winners from each of the four groups
- ​​​​​​​Ties after 90 minutes go straight to penalty kicks
Team Registration Rates (11v11)
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| Early Bird Discount Team Rate | $550 + 3% card processing fee |
| Regular Team Rate | $550 + 3% card processing fee |
- Player Registration Fees:
- $10/player registration + 3% card processing fee
- Note: If player already registered with USASA, no player registration fee will be added
- Eligibility: Clubs who participated in a Sanctioned League in 2025
Cash Prize
| Men’s Open | $10,000/champion |
Deadlines
Entry Deadline:
TO BE ANNOUNCED
Important Downloads/Documents
Tournament Rules – UPDATE COMING SOON
Code of Conduct
Concussion Protocol
Adult Player Registration (Minor) & Parental Release Form
Player Requirements
Contacts
Adult State Cup General Tournament Information
adultstatecup@calsouth.com
714-778-2972
Administrative Services Group
Adult Player/Team Registration and Player Eligibility
administrativeservices@calsouth.com
714-778-2972
Stacks Sports/Affinity Registration Tech Support
Account Issues/Password Retrieval
1-800-817-5977