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Sporting KC Academy hosts GA Cup at Swope Soccer Village

Sporting KC Academy U16s vs. Solar

Kicking off today, Sporting KC and Swope Soccer Village will host the Generation adidas Cup Central Region Fall Event. Play will run through Monday and include five MLS Academy squads: Chicago Fire, Columbus Crew, Houston Dynamo, FC Dallas and Sporting KC. Sporting KC’s U-16 and U-18 squads will participate in the U-17 event, rounding out the field to an even six teams.


Teams will play three games each over the course of the four-day event, with games taking place on Friday, Saturday and Monday. All games are free and open to the public to attend at Swope Soccer Village. Matches will consist of two 40-minute halves with winners receiving three points for a win and ties being decided by a penalty shootout. 


Schedule:

Date
Time
Field
Home Team
Away Team
October 9
2pm
Championship
Chicago
SKC U18
October 9
4:30pm
Championship
Columbus
FC Dallas
October 9
7pm
Championship
SKC U16
Houston
October 10
2pm
Field 6
Columbus
SKC U18
October 10
4:30pm
Field 6
Chicago
Houston
October 10
7pm
Field 6
FC Dallas
SKC U16
October 12
9am
Championship
Houston
SKC U18
October 12
11:30am
Championship
Chicago
FC Dallas
October 12
2pm
Championship
SKC U16
Columbus

Sporting KC’s U16’s currently sit atop their 2015-2016 U.S. Soccer Development Academy standings with a perect 4-0-0 record, followed closely by FC Dallas at 3-0-0. For all the latest updates, follow the Sporting KC Academy on Twitter and Instagram.