ABOUT SOUTH TEXAS CUP
South Texas Cup is the entry level of state competition in the South Texas Spring Cups Series. South Texas Cup is a restricted-entry competition for 11U to 19U teams that competed in a South Texas Youth Soccer Division II or Division III level league. South Texas reserves the right to place teams in a different competition, dependent on their seasonal league results.
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2026 SOUTH TEXAS CUP DATES
JANUARY 2026
Jan. 19 – Spring Cups Registration Opens: South Texas Cup
FEBRUARY 2026
Feb. 22 – South Texas Cup Registration Deadline
MARCH 2026
Mar. 1 – Spring Cups (all Cups) Payment Deadline
Mar. 11 – Spring Cups (all Cups) Transfer/Release Deadline (11U-19U)
Mar. 13 – Add Club Pass Player – Activated in GotSport
Mar. 18 – Roster Freeze Date: South Texas Cup
Mar. 25 – Online Check-In Deadline (GotSport)
Mar. 28-29 – South Texas Cup District Playoffs
– Eastern District Playoffs: Deer Park Soccer Complex & El Franco Lee Park
– Western District Playoffs: ASP-CC Soccer Fields
APRIL 2026
Apr. 5 – Easter Sunday
Apr. 11-12 – South Texas Cup District Playoffs: Rain Date
Apr. 25-26 – South Texas Cup State Finals – To Be Announced
2026 South Texas Cup General Information
Please continue to check back to this page for information and updates surrounding the upcoming 2026 South Texas Cup.
Age Groups: 11U-18/19U Boys | 11U-18/19U Girls Teams
Level of Play: Division II and Division III (combined play)
Event Format: Two-stage tournament where accepted STX Youth Soccer teams will compete in a district playoff in late March/early April; typically, the top two (2) placing teams from each competing district age group(s) advance to State Finals.
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FEES
| Age Group | Event Fee (per team) |
| 11U – 14U Boys & Girls | $500.00 |
| 15U – 18/19U Boys & Girls | $550.00 |
EVENT DOCUMENTS
- 2026 South Texas Cup Rules & Policies
- 2026 Registration, Payment, & Refund Policy
- 2026 Spring Cups GotSport Event Roster Management
- 2026 Spring Cups Club Pass Use Guide
- Spring Cup District Playoff Format Standards
ONLINE CHECK-IN DOCUMENTS
Teams must read, sign, and upload the completed documents into their GotSport Event Registration prior to the online check-in deadline. GotSport Help Link: How Do I Upload Documents
- STYSA Code of Ethics
- 2026 South Texas Cup Event Checklist – Coming Soon
- 2026 South Texas Cup Event Roster (PDF export from GotSport)
DISTRICT PLAYOFF LOCATIONS & HOTELS
EASTERN DISTRICT PLAYOFFS
- Deer Park Soccer Complex (901 East Blvd, Deer Park, TX 77536)
- El Franco Lee Park (9400 Hall Rd, Houston, TX 77089)
WESTERN DISTRICT PLAYOFFS
- ASP-CC Soccer Fields (7440 FM1560, San Antonio, TX 78254)
2026 SOUTH TEXAS CUP STATE FINALS INFORMATION
DATES
April 25 – 26, 2026
LOCATION
To Be Announced (TBA)
State Finals Event Site Map (Fields, Parking, Restrooms, etc.) – Coming Soon
HOTELS
State Finals Hotel Booking Link – Coming Soon
Booking Deadline: To Be Announced (TBA)
STATE FINALS FORMAT
Teams will play round-robin within their age group, typically two games Saturday and one game Sunday (pending field availability and inclement weather).
Schedule requests will NOT be accepted.
Award ceremonies to take place following the final match for each age group for both the Champion and Finalist teams.
