The Youth Academy Tournament series is a partnership between ASA and ASA sanctioned tournaments to offer Academy level 4v4 tiers within the event that will be cost effective, convenient for families and experience driven. The Youth Academy Tournament Series is separate from ASA Youth Academy events, however these tournaments included in the series will create the best experience to academy teams, families, and clubs. Events within the series will follow the guidelines listed below.
The guidelines are.
1. $150 total cost
2. Two games guaranteed in the same day.(tournament discretion which day Saturday or Sunday)
3. No scores kept; no scores posted.
September
Cactus Kick Off
RSLAZ North
September 12-14
Age Groups: U7-U19
Tournament Director
Kathy Belles
October
Phx Heat Cup
RSL – West Valley / Arizona FC
Dates: Oct 3 – 5
Ages: U6- U19
Tournament Director
Lindsey Kelly
Arsenal Challenge
Arizona Arsenal SC
October 10-12
Age Groups: U7-U19
Tournament Director
Jake Zimmerman
The Fiesta Cup
FC Arizona
October 17-19
Age Groups: U7-U19
Tournament Director
Amanda Shaffer
Rush Cup
Phoenix Rush
October 30- Nov 23
Age Groups: U7-U19
Tournament Director
Devin Marshall
November
AZ Select Clubs Showcase
RSLAZ Southern AZ
November 7-9
Age Groups: U7-U18
Tournament Director
Kathy Belles
Heritage Cup
Arizona Soccer Club
November 21-23
Age Groups: U7-U19
Tournament Director
Amanada Shaffer
December
Holiday Classic
RSLAZ South
December 12-14
Age Groups: U7-U19
Tournament Director
Kathy Belles
January
CCV Star’s Champions Cup
CCV Stars
January 9-11
Age Groups: U7-U19
Tournament Director
Randy Karg
AZ Soccer Clash
Phoenix Premier FC
January 23-25
Age Groups: U7-U19
Tournament Director
Ramiz Sabljic
February
Desert Classic
SC del Sol
February 5-8
Age Groups: U7-U19
Tournament Director
Matt Evans
Jacob’s Classic
RSLAZ Southern AZ
February 13-16
Age Groups: U7-U19
Tournament Director
Scott Heath & Detlef Lange
Presidents Day Tournament 2026
SC del Sol
February 13-16
Age Groups: U12-U19
Tournament Director
Pete Leebrook / Matt Evans
Arizona College Showcase
Boys Weekend RSLAZ North
February 27-March 1
Age Groups: U7-U19
Tournament Director
Kathy Belles
March
Copper State Challenge
Arizona Soccer Club
March 20-22
Age Groups: U7-U19
Tournament Director
Mike Briseno
Ostrich Festival
RSLAZ South
March 6-8
Age Groups: U7-U19
Tournament Director
Kathy Belles
April
Arsenal Challenge
AZ Arsenal SC
April 10-12
Age Groups: U7-U19
Tournament Director
Jake Zimmerman