Format & Rules
snapshot
- 3 Games Guaranteed
- Adidas Game Balls Provided for Every Game
- Full Length Games*
- All Games at One Facility
- Max 3 Licensed Sideline Coaches
*U17-U19 are 40 minute halves, not 45 minutes
competition levels
- GOLD: Available at every age
- SILVER: Available at every age
- BRONZE: Available at every age
The Ball
The Chicago Cup will provide Adidas game balls for every tournament game.
Number Of Field Players
- U8 - U10: 7v7
- U11 - U12: 9v9
- U13 - U19: 11v11
- *Tournament rules comply with those of the U. S. Youth Soccer Association.
roster maxes
- U8 - U10: 14
- U11 - U12: 16
- U13 - U14: 18
- U15 - U19: 22 (18 dressed/game)
Duration Of Matches
| Age Group |
All Games (min)* |
| U8 - U10 |
2 x 25 = 50 |
| U11 - U12 |
2 x 30 = 60 |
| U13 - U14 |
2 x 35 = 70 |
| U15 - U19 |
2 x 40 = 80 |
*5 minute halftime for all games.