ONE DAY.
EIGHT TEAMS.
ONE CUP.
A full-day 8v8 soccer tournament built for teams that want to play, eat, hang out, and stay for the final. Bring your people — this is a day for players, friends, and family.
Come to compete. Bring your crew. Stay for the experience.
What This Is
8v8 Cup is for people who still miss those tournaments that felt like the whole day mattered. You show up with your team, play your group, grab food, talk trash, watch the semis, and stay for the final.
Real Soccer
A full 8v8 tournament format with group stage, semifinals, third-place match, and final.
Built for the Day
Food, music, photos, and time to hang out between matches.
First Edition Energy
Only 8 teams. One local cup. One first champion.
Competitive enough to care.
Social enough to stay.
How the Cup Works
Simple format, full day, real tournament feel.
- 8 teams, split into 2 groups of 4
- 3 guaranteed group matches per team
- Semifinals, third-place match, and final
- 10 to 12 players per roster
- 8 on the field, substitutions allowed
- All games played in one day
Player Pass & Fan Pass
Your pass covers the full tournament day: soccer, food, music, team photos, prize access, and the finals atmosphere.
- Tournament entry
- 3 guaranteed group matches
- Food included
- Live DJ throughout the day
- Official team photo
- Prize pool access
- Finals atmosphere
Teams are confirmed once 10 players have completed their Player Pass. Rosters may include up to 12 players.
Join the Interest ListNot playing but still want in? Bring your friends or family and enjoy the same food, music, and finals vibe from the DJ area.
- Food included
- Live DJ throughout the day
- Access to the DJ area
- Finals atmosphere
- Same energy, no cleats needed
Perfect for family, friends, and anyone who wants to be part of the day without lacing up.
Get Fan Pass InfoTop 3 Teams Win
The prize pool includes cash, gift cards, and sponsor packages worth $1,000+.
Cash + sponsor prizes + the tournament title.
Cash + a local prize bundle.
Cash + sponsor perks from local partners.
Prize details will be finalized as partners are confirmed.
Not Just Games. The Whole Day.
The goal is simple: build a tournament people want to stay at. Play your group matches, grab food with your team, watch the knockout rounds, and make the final feel like the main event.
Food Is Included
Part of the pass, not an add-on.
Live DJ
There will be a live DJ keeping energy high from first whistle to final.
Team Photos
Every team gets an official photo.
Stay for the Final
The last match should feel like the event.
For the Players — And the People Who Come With Them
Bring your pickup crew, your coworkers, your grad school friends, your weekend team, or the group that always says “we should play more.” Family and friends are welcome too.
Put Your Brand on the Day
8v8 Cup gives local businesses a simple way to be part of a fun, active, community-driven event. Sponsors can support the prize pool, food, hydration, photos, music, or the final.
Main Event Partner
Featured across the website, event materials, social posts, and final presentation.
Prize Pool Partner
Help fund the $1,000+ prize pool with cash, gift cards, or local perks.
Food Partner
Help make food part of the Player Pass experience.
Hydration Partner
Support water, drinks, or recovery needs throughout the day.
Team Photo Partner
Present the official team photos and recap content.
Finals Partner
Present the final match and champion celebration.
How to Put a Team In
Only 8 teams will be accepted for the first edition.
- 1
Captain submits interest
- 2
Team receives confirmation and payment link
- 3
Players complete their $50 Player Pass
- 4
Team is confirmed once 10 players have paid
- 5
Fixtures are announced before tournament day
Questions, Answered
Join the Interest List
Captains, players, sponsors, and collaborators — tell us how you want to be part of the first edition.
Your Team Should
Be In This.
One day. 8 teams. Food included. Live DJ. Team photos. $1,000+ in prizes. Bring your friends and family. One first champion.