How to Apply for Acceptance:
If you would like to be considered for participation, please complete the on-line tournament application. Payment of the application fee may be made by Credit Card, money order or cashiers check. Applications will not be considered submitted and complete until a credit card payment has been authorized. Entry fees are:

Entry Fees:
B/GU9B TO B/GU10: $400
B/GU11 TO B/GU14: $ 500

Application deadline is July 21st 2010

Please Note that the registration game fee does not include referee fees.Each team will pay 1/2 of the total referee game fee. The Barca tournament will pay all referee fees  for the Finals. 

• Refunds will be made to all teams not accepted.
• Refunds will be made if the tournament is cancelled due to weather or Acts of God, but approximately one-third of the entry fee will be retained.
• Teams that drop in writing prior to the  entry deadlines will be given partial refunds. No refunds will be granted for teams dropping after January 1st.
• Team selections are made based upon an evaluation of their record. USYS National Cup State and Regional results, as well as, results from major tournaments, league results and overall record will be used to break ties.
• Applications will be accepted from teams affiliated with USYSA, US Club Soccer, Super Y League, AYSO, and FIFA affiliated youth soccer associations outside of the United States. Teams must declare their affiliation on the application form. Once declared, teams will not be allowed to participate if using documentation other than from the declared affiliation.

Hotel Requirements:
Teams using hotel rooms are required to obtain them from our approved hotels, using the group reservation procedure established by FC Barcelona Nike Cup and our hotel partners. The approved hotel list and procedure is available on our web site. Complete reservation procedures will be made available via the on-line application system once a team has been accepted.

Registration and Scheduling:
REGISTRATION information will be available on-line and emailed to Team Administrators. Failure to register will result in disqualification.

2009/2010 player identification cards, medical release forms, and shin guards are required for each player. For USYS teams not affiliated with Cal South, travel papers approved by your state association are required; for US Club, AYSO, or Super Y League teams, approved team rosters must be presented. For International entrants, written permission to travel will be required from your governing body. For all teams, medical release forms are required.

An attempt will be made to adjust game schedules to accommodate individual teams or individual coaching conflicts if the Tournament Director is notified once a team is accepted.

Referees:
Competing Teams will pay Ref fees to Top quality referees with State and FIFA Badges. All U9 thru U14 officiated with a 3-man system.

Application, Payment and Scheduling software provided by

If you have any questions concerning application rules, please contact:
BARCA FC ACADEMY NIKE CUP
43290 Corte Almeria
Temecula Ca, 92592
Tournament Director: 951 216 9983
E-mail: rachid@fcbarcelonana.org