Ohio Cup III Applications Due Friday, Sept. 7

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (Sept. 4, 2007) – Applications for Ohio Cup III, a US Club Soccer sanctioned state cup, are due by Friday, Sept. 7. Hosted by Columbus East Soccer Association Football Club (CESA FC), the Ohio Cup III will take place October 13-14 and be held at the club’s Value City Fields at Easton in Columbus, Ohio.
All US Club Soccer clubs, academies and league team members located in Ohio are invited to participate in Boys and Girls U9-U14 age groups. The U9-U10 age groups will be contested in a 6v6 format, the U11 age group will be held in an 8v8 format and the U12-U14 age groups will be staged in an 11v11 format.
Hotel information, tournament rules, schedules and other information is available at www.cesafc.com.
For more information contact US Club Soccer Regional Representative, Chris Baer at 614-854-0779 or via email at cbaer@usclubsoccer.org. Ohio Cup IV will be held in Lodi, Ohio in Fall 2008.
About US Club Soccer
US Club Soccer is a non-profit organization whose mission is to develop competitive club soccer in the United States. It has been a member of the United States Soccer Federation since July 2001, and has grown to over 2,300 member clubs and league teams in 48 states. In addition to sanctioning tournaments, leagues, and other competitions and conducting a range of programs for its members, it annually conducts the US Club Soccer National Cup, the Champions Cup and several Youth World Series events. US Club Soccer also conducts its own annual player identification and development program, id2. For more information, visit www.usclubsoccer.org.