Each team must meet the age limit of the specified division. Players must have been born during, or subsequent to, the divisional year. Each team accepted must be registered with a National State Association affiliated with the USYS/USSF or national equivalent and must present a valid State or Provincial roster. The only acceptable proof of age will be a valid US Soccer State registration card and a photograph of the player. CURRENT, DULY AUTHORIZED MEMBER PASSES, MEDICAL RELEASE FORMS AND OFFICIAL STATE APPROVED ROSTERS MUST BE PRESENT AT THE FIELD FOR THE DURATION OF THE GAME.

All games will be played with a running clock. The referee may add time for serious injuries or other incidents, including, but not limited to, deliberate time wasting. The referee is the official timekeeper and therefore all decisions regarding game duration are solely at the referee’s discretion. Each team will play a total of three games minimum

In the event of inclement weather Loudoun Soccer reserves the right to shorten game time to accommodate an alternative schedule.

Tournament Rules:
Click here to view tournament rules.
Click here to view FIFA Laws of the Game Changes 2022/23.
Click here to view the 2023 Premier Cup Permission to Host

Cancellation & Withdrawal Policy

If the tournament  or any game(s) are canceled or terminated in whole or in part, the Tournament Committee, Loudoun Soccer or VYSA will NOT be responsible for any expenses incurred by any team. If weather conditions for the Loudoun Soccer Tournament officials to cancel the event prior to the start date of the tournament, a partial refund of the application fee ($100) may be returned to the accepted teams after tournament expenses are received and recorded. 

Teams that withdraw from the tournament will not be refunded their application fee. Refunds will only be provided  for team not accepted for tournament play.

Miscellaneous

The Loudoun Premier Cup is a Virginia Youth Soccer Association-sanctioned tournament.

• The information about the players participating in any given game must be represented on a game roster to be provided by the team to the field marshal at the field prior to each game.
• Players must be registered with a national affiliate of the USSF and must be born during or after the year indicated by the age division in which they are to compete.
• A maximum of five (5) guest players per team are permitted.
• Authorized player passes will be verified against the official team roster at registration.
• Teams from outside Region I must have a “Permission to Travel” form signed and stamped by their Association if registering using US Youth Soccer credentials.
  
• If the coach has coaching conflict issues, please send a request to the Tournament Director providing the specific teams’ schedules to deconflict as soon as your team is notified of acceptance to the Premier Cup. The Loudoun Premier Cup coordinators will make best attempts to honor requests but cannot guarantee to resolve all conflicts.

Communications will be sent via email to registered team contacts and will be posted on this website.

If the tournament is partially or cancelled in full for any reason OTHER THAN Covid-19, other Pandemics, or Mandatory shutdown from US Soccer, a refund of a portion of the entry fee (if any) will be determined by Loudoun Soccer after all expenses are received and recorded.

CONTACT:
For more information on the Loudoun Premier Cup, please contact the Tournament Director.

For information on accommodations for the tournament, visit our hotels page here.