The following information is just a “snap shot” of the PATS CUP Rules and Information regarding the Tournament. Please take the time to thoroughly review all sections of this website. This website has been developed to answer all of your questions and hopefully convey to you our desire to afford your team and its family members a truly memorable tournament.

Games will be played in Orange County, CA. We will be using The Great Park and prestigious Irvine city fields 

Each Team will be scheduled a minimum of 3 games.

All Finals will be played on July 14, 2024.

Please register as a 2024-2025 team based on the Cal South Birth Year Matrix:

2017 - 2015 will play 7 v 7 with 50 min. pool games.

2014- 2013 will play 9 v 9 with 60 min. pool games.

2012 - 2006 will play 11 v 11 with 70 min. pool games. 

Pats Cup 2024 Tournament Rules are available HERE.

Tournament Fees:

2017 - 2015 - 7 v 7 - $795

2014- 2013 - 9 v 9 - $895

2012 - 2006 - 11 v 11 - $995

Prestigious team trophy for the Champion as well as individual medals will be presented to the teams finishing in 1st and 2nd place. 

In any age group where there are two or more flights, the tournament committee alone will determine into which group teams will be placed. If you have a preference for a particular flight, please make a note of your request in the application under “flight preference”.

If you wish to APPLY FOR PARTICIPATION in PATS CUP 2024, please follow the on-line registration instructions. Your application must be received by the Tournament Committee on or before June 19, 2024.

Unlimited LOANED PLAYERS will be allowed for all teams. Please see PATS CUP Rules for 2024.

WE WILL HAVE NO COACHING CONFLICTS FOR COACHES WITH 2 TEAMS. IF YOU HAVE 3 OR MORE TEAMS PLEASE NOTE ON YOUR APPLICATION WHICH TEAMS YOU WOULD LIKE TO VERIFY THAT YOU HAVE NO CONFLICTS.

PLEASE REMEMBER THESE IMPORTANT FACTS:

As you complete this application and make your payment online, your application is considered complete and your team will be considered for acceptance into the tournament. Making your payment does NOT guarantee acceptance into the tournament. You will receive confirmation that a payment has been received. This is not an acceptance notification into the tournament. PATS CUP, while trying to be equitable in it’s team selections, reserves complete jurisdiction over the teams that are selected and not selected for whatever reasoning.

This tournament is unrestricted. Teams registered in good standing with any U.S. Soccer Federation affiliate are eligible to apply. The PATS  CUP Tournament Committee looks forward to making your experience at the PATS  CUP a truly enjoyable competition as well as a great vacation.