Build-Out Lines – New in 2022
This year at Sporting Next-Gen Invitational, we’re introducing Build-Out Lines for our 7v7 matches. This addition will create a better experience and gameplay for our younger players.
Sporting Next-Gen Invitational
March 25-27, 2022
Sporting Next-Gen Invitational brings some of the best competition from around the region to Kansas City for an epic weekend tournament.
This competitive tournament is for U8 (2014) – U14/15 (2007) Boys & Girls teams (D1-D4).
Sporting Next-Gen takes place at Sporting Kansas City’s world-class facilities and is the best tournament value in Kansas City.
During the weekend, teams can also cheer on Sporting KC vs. Real Salt Lake at Children’s Mercy Park with discounted tickets!
Benefits
- Competitive Division Bracketing
- Guaranteed 3 Games
- Championship Game Each Division
- Pro Player Appearances (COVID-19 pending)
- Online Check-In Included in Registration Cost
- World Class Turf Facilities
- Certified Referees
- Certified Athletic Trainers
- Free Parking
- Discounted Tickets to Sporting KC v. Salt Lake
- Best Tournament Value in Kansas City
Pricing
Academy Affiliates
7v7: $525
9v9: $600
11v11: $675
Sporting Club Network Members
7v7: $575
9v9: $650
11v11: $725
Youth Soccer Clubs
7v7: $595
9v9: $675
11v11: $750
Registration Deadline
February 24, 2022
Critical Dates
Payment/Checks Due: February 26
Hotel Reservation Deadline: March 3
Brackets Posted: March 11
Schedule Posted: March 18
Previous Sporting Next-Gen Invitational Participants
816 SFC
Alliance FC
Dakota Alliance Soccer Club
Dynamo 309
FC Atlas
FC Wichita
KC Fusion
Hays Soccer Club
ICT Outlanders
Johnston Urbandale Soccer Club
KC Athletics
KC Fusion
KC Scott Gallagher
KIF FC
Lightning FC
LS Legends
Peoria FC United
Puma FC
Salvo
Sporting Arkansas
Sporting Blue Valley
Sporting Columbia
Sporting Iowa
Sporting Iowa East
Sporting Kaw Valley
Sporting Lee’s Summit
Sporting Michigan
Sporting Missouri Valley
Sporting Oklahoma
Sporting Nebraska
Sporting Springfield
Sporting Wichita
Tulsa Blue FC
Tulsa Soccer Club
United FC
West Des Moines Soccer Club
Interested in refereeing this event?
Email Alec.Smith@sportingkc.com for more details.
Field Information
Compass Minerals Sporting Fields
1500 N. 90th Street
Kansas City, KS 66112
Swope Soccer Village
6310 Lewis Road
Kansas City, MO 64132
Hotel Reservations
A condition of acceptance requires every “out of town” team to utilize one of the sanctioned hotels and book the rooms through Global Connections Inc. (GCI) using their online request system at www.GCITeamTravel.com. Global Connections has worked closely with the local hotels and has secured the best rates possible for this event. Outstanding properties will be available at affordable prices. Various options will also be available to satisfy team needs and all budgetary considerations.
All teams traveling to participate in the tournament can designate a team representative to make the entire team’s request, or team members may do their own individually online at www.GCITeamTravel.com. GCI has secured tournament room blocks at reduced rates from a wide range of hotels to suit the needs of all participating teams. A list of the hotels can be found online for this specific tournament.
Team Hotel Reservation is Easy
- Log on to www.GCITeamTravel.com
- Select “Sporting Next-Gen Invitational”
- Follow the prompts to make your selection and room request
Questions about Hotel Reservations?
Email Lindsay Brocato at lbrocato@exploregci.com.
SPORTING NEXT-GEN INVITATIONAL ARCHIVES
For more information on this tournament, please contact Alec Smith, Tournament Director at Alec.Smith@sportingkc.com.