Welcome to the Winter Cup
The Chula Vista Winter Cup 2027 is a youth soccer tournament hosted by Chula Vista FC on fields across South Bay San Diego County. Boys and girls teams in age groups U7 through U14 compete in a well-organized event that focuses on quality games, sportsmanship, and a positive experience for families.
Games are scheduled to reduce coaching conflicts whenever possible, and brackets are built to match teams with comparable levels of play. The goal is simple: competitive games, smooth logistics, and a memorable soccer weekend.
Key Details
- Date: January 9 & 10, 2027
- Location: South Bay, San Diego County
- Primary City: Chula Vista, CA
- Formats: 11v11, 9v9, 7v7
- Eligibility: Boys & girls, U7 through U14
- Divisions: Multiple levels in most age groups
| Age Group | Birth Date Range | Format |
|---|---|---|
| U7 | Aug 1, 2019 – Jul 31, 2020 | 7v7 |
| U8 | Aug 1, 2018 – Jul 31, 2019 | 7v7 |
| U9 | Aug 1, 2017 – Jul 31, 2018 | 7v7 |
| U10 | Aug 1, 2016 – Jul 31, 2017 | 7v7 |
| U11 | Aug 1, 2015 – Jul 31, 2016 | 9v9 |
| U12 | Aug 1, 2014 – Jul 31, 2015 | 9v9 |
| U13 | Aug 1, 2013 – Jul 31, 2014 | 11v11 |
| U14 | Aug 1, 2012 – Jul 31, 2013 | 11v11 |
Team Fees
Each team pays one registration fee, plus a separate referee fee per game format. Final payment instructions are sent with acceptance details.
Register Your Team
Teams are encouraged to register early. Brackets are limited by field space and demand in each age group.
- Complete the team application Enter your club name, age group, and format.
- Add roster & contact info List your players and designate a primary contact.
- Submit payment Finalize registration and receive confirmation by email.
Tournament Rules Overview
The Chula Vista Winter Cup follows FIFA Laws of the Game with local modifications for youth play. A full rules document will be emailed to accepted teams.
- Matches use standard youth soccer rules for each format and age group.
- Official rosters and player cards are required for all teams.
- Players may appear on only one roster in the same age group and division.
- Game length, ball size, and substitution rules vary by age and will be listed in the final rules.
- Build-out lines and modified offside rules apply for younger 7v7 and 9v9 divisions where appropriate.
- Yellow and red card policies, coach behavior, and sideline conduct are enforced.
- Tie-breakers, weather plans, and protest procedures are included in the full rules sheet.
Tournament Images
Moments from Chula Vista FC players that represent the spirit of the Winter Cup.
Contact Tournament Staff
For questions about registration, scheduling, or field locations, reach out to the tournament staff.
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Chula Vista, CA
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