2024 Eclipse Select CHALLENGE CUP : General Information
The Eclipse Select Challenge Cup is an elite level event for high level teams and clubs at an opportune time in your pre- season. All games are played at the beautifully manicured Waukegan Sports Park: 3391 W Beach Rd, Waukegan, IL 60087
All players and coaches participating must be registered and in good standing with their local US Club Soccer/USYSA/USSF/FIFA organizations. All teams must register with their official roster from their sanctioning body, as well as have player and coach passes. Passes and medical release forms should be brought to all games and kept with the coach or team manager on site.
U11 - U19 Girls
U11 - U14 Boys
Minimum of 3 games
All games played Waukegan Sports Park
FEESU11-U12 — 9v9 — $1075
U13-U14 — 11v11 — $1175
U15-U19 — [ Showcase, 3 games] — $1275
**This is a stay-to-play event. All teams traveling 100 miles or more are required to secure hotel accommodations through our team. Once you receive your tournament application acceptance, please contact Katie Milne at katie.milne@eclipseselect.org.
TEAM PARTICIPATION, REFEREE SYSTEMS, GAME INFO
ROSTER SIZE
U11-U12 (9v9) Teams: The maximum number of players on roster is 16
U13–U14 (11v11) Teams: The maximum number of players on roster is 18
U15-U19 (11v11) Teams: The maximum number of players on roster is 22 (A maximum of 18 players may dress for each game)
REFEREE SYSTEM
Three-man system for all 11v11 games
Two-man system for all 9v9 games
GAME INFORMATION
U11-U12: (9v9) Size 4 ball, 2 x 35 minutes
U13-U14: (11v11) Size 5 ball, 2 x 40minutes
U15-U19: (11v11) Size 5 ball, 2 x 45 minutes
TOURNAMENT CONTACT: eclipsetournamentdirector@eclipseselect.org
Team Registration:
Team Application and Entry Fee – Due to Eclipse July 12
Tournament Rules – Coaches and Players must be familiar with Tournament Rules. COMING SOON
Team Registration Checklist:
All teams are required to register/check in at the Tournament Headquarter tent ONE HOUR prior to team’s first game.
USYS Team Requirements:
1. Team Roster: Approved State Team Roster
2. Player and Coach ID Cards
3. Travel Permit – If traveling from outside of your state
4. Guest Player Forms – Players borrowed from another team(s) are considered guest players and require a Guest Player Form. CLICK HERE
US Club Team Requirements:
1. Official US Club Team Roster 2. Player and Coach ID Cards
3. US Club teams do not require a travel permit.
4. Guest Player Forms – Players borrowed from another team(s) are considered guest players and require a Guest Player Form. CLICK HERE
Medical Release Forms – ALL teams must have hard copies or digital copies on hand on the sideline for all games.
Player passes will be checked against all received player information. Player passes must be readily available at the fields upon request.
QUESTIONS: Registration questions should be directed to eclipsetournamentdirector@eclipseselect.org