Welcome to the 2024 AC Brea Thanksgiving Cup

The AC Brea Thanksgiving Cup is scheduled for Saturday November 30th & Sunday December 1st in the city of Brea.

Tournament Overview

The AC Brea Thanksgiving Cup is looking for all club teams, signature and AYSO + teams to play, we will do our best to group teams according to their level.

The AC Brea Thanksgiving Cup will be using the 2024-25 Calendar age brackets. It is the teams responsibility to ensure they apply in the correct age group bracket.

This tournament shall be subject to and games shall be played pursuant to rules of the Federation International de Football Association (FIFA) as modified by the United States Youth Soccer Association (USYSA), Cal South, and the Brea Soccer Association (BSA) Tournament Committee.

TOURNAMENT DATES: Saturday November 30th & Sunday December 1st, 2024 (Local teams will have optional Friday Games)

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Deadline is on November 4th, 2024 or when the brackets are full.

CLASSIFICATION: Cal South Sanctioned Class 1 & 3 tournament.

COST:

$600.00 for 2018-2015 playing 7 v 7
$675.00 for 2014-2013 playing 9 v 9
$725.00 for 2012-2005 playing 11 v 11

ELIGIBILITY: Teams must be affiliated with US Club or USYSA and players must have either their 2024-2025 laminated player’s passes / cards or equivalent national association, AND either a 2024-2025 registration form

PLAYING FORMAT: Flights will normally consist of 6 or 8 team brackets. Winners of each pool would play for the championship of the age bracket. Pool play begins Saturday morning. Teams will typically play two games Saturday. All teams are guaranteed three games. Should a bracket have less than 6 teams, medals will still be awarded to the top two finishers.

ACCEPTANCE: Once the team completes the application process and fees have been received, the application will be reviewed and the selection committee will determine the status of the acceptance. After a team has gained entry, notice will be given via email. No refunds will be given once a team receives an acceptance email from the tournament committee.

CHECK-IN: Check-in will be conducted one hour before your first scheduled game at the scheduled game site.

AGE GROUPING: Teams will play in the 2024-2025 age group brackets. Teams may request to play up an age group if they desire more competition.

AWARDS: All players will receive tournament pins which will be handed out at team check in. Finalists will receive tournament medals. Champions will receive tournament medals and team trophy.

SCHEDULES: Schedules are expected to be posted no later than November 22nd at 9:00 P.M. It is the responsibility of all teams to check the schedule for any changes up until their first game.

Any tournament related questions should be directed to:

Tournament Director
Email: luis@breasoccer.org