Planning Tools | Disney's Soccer Showcase (Boys)

Schedule

Event Schedule

Day/Date	Activity	Scheduled Times
Dec 26, 2011	Registration	5:00 – 9:00 PM
Dec 27, 2011	Pool Play Begins	8:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Dec 28, 2011	Pool Play Continues	8:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Dec 29, 2011	Pool Play Continues	8:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Dec 30, 2011	Finals & Consolation	8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Participating Teams

2011 Accepted Teams

On Site Event Check In

Monday, December 26th

5:00-9:00 p.m.

Orlando Hilton Bonnet Creek Resort
14100 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane
Orlando, Florida 34746

At least one team representative must attend and that representative must present the following documents:

Approved/Certified Roster from your State/National Association
Permission to Travel (not required from teams registered with FYSA or US Club Soccer)
Player/Coach Pass Cards
Completed Disney Sports Waiver Forms (Above)
Medical Release Forms (Due at On-Site Check In)
- Disney Soccer events shall require all teams participating in the tournament to provide medical releases for each player in an appropriate form. Most organizations/clubs/leagues/teams have their own forms. These are acceptable for Disney Soccer events. These authorizations shall be reviewed by Disney Soccer at registration and kept in the possession of a team official.
  If your team does not have their own medical release form, the sample form below can be used for our tournament.
  Notarized Medical Release Form

Referee Registration

Are you interested in refereeing a world-class event at the ultimate sports destination? Welcome to the Proving Ground. ESPN's Wide World of Sports Complex has something for you! Disney's Soccer Showcase is intensely competitive and features the best teams from around the country.

As part of the event we offer these benefits:

Free hotel accommodations for visiting referees (2 working referees per room traveling from 60 miles outside Central Florida / Orlando area
Access to Soccer Showcase VIP Reception
Upgrade assessments available
Travel allowance for Grade 6 & higher referees
Meals provided for referees working 3+ games per day
Complimentary gift
On-site locker rooms
Referee camaraderie

Click Here to Register as a Referee Today!

College Coach Registration

2011 College Coaches

Are you interested in recruiting a world-class event at the ultimate sports destination? Welcome to the Proving Ground. ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex has something for you! Disney's Soccer Showcase is intensely competitive and features the best teams from around the country. Register Now!

There is no charge to register and all college coaches who pre-register will receive complimentary:

Admission credential to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex as well as off-site venues
Access to viewing towers
On-site hospitality areas with refreshments
Team profile book
Special gift from Adidas
Access to on-line player profiles
Admission to the coaches' reception.
Priority parking at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Improved Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Options
Special Gift from the NSCAA

Travel Information

Through our new partnership with NSCAA we have worked hard to recognize college coaches as preferred customers. Your feedback has allowed us to add enhancements to create a valuable experience for you and your family. Now you can turn your Disney's Soccer Showcase recruiting trip into a family vacation to Walt Disney World® Resort with this great package offer from Anthony Travel! College coaches have the opportunity to purchase a travel package through Anthony Travel. If you book your package through Anthony Travel at the Hilton Bonnet Creek, the tournament headquarter hotel, you will receive the following tournament amenities for each person in the room (max four people per room):

Three (3) Night Accommodations at luxury 5-star hotel
Continental Breakfast Daily at Hilton Bonnet Creek
Daily Coaches Happy Hour Drink Coupon (Limit 3 per coach)
Package includes one (1) Magic Your Way with Park Hopper® Option Theme Park Ticket for each person in the room (maximum 4) valid for one day of admission to one of the following theme parks: Magic Kingdom® Park, Epcot®, Disney's Hollywood Studios, or Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park.

Packages are only $439 per room! To make reservations and for additional information call (800) 736-6377 today!

2010 College Coaches in Attendance

Guest Player Registration

GUEST PLAYERS:

Are you a player whose team will not be attending, but would like the opportunity to guest play with one of our participating teams? Players interested in being an eligible guest player must register on http://www.gotsoccer.com using the directions below. Your information will be provided to coaches that are looking for guest players. Remember, in order to participate, all players and coaches are required to have a current USSF or their Affiliates Player/Coach Pass Card.

How to enter the Guest Player Pool:

Go to http://www.gotsoccer.com click on "Log In" on the left-hand side. The click on "Player Account"
After logging in click on "Tournaments" underneath the GotSoccer.com logo on the top of the page.
From this screen you will be able to use the search engine to type in the tournament you are looking for and click on go.
Click on "Apply as a Guest Player."
IMPORTANT: Due to the different rules and regulations for guest players throughout the many USYS State Associations and other National Governing Bodies (NGB) it is the responsibility of the players and coaches involved to make sure all the required forms are provided to the tournament. If in doubt contact the State Associations/NGB involved.

Coaches: If you are interested in adding a guest player to your team please follow the steps outlined below to access and add available guest players. Remember, in order to participate, all players and coaches are required to have a current USSF or their Affiliates Player/Coach Pass Card.

How to add a Guest Player to your roster:

Go to http://www.gotsoccer.com click on "Log In" on the left-hand side.
Your team page will appear, click on the event you are looking to add a guest player to.
Click on the tab that says "Guest Player"
Click on the player you wish to add to your team.
If you wish to add this player look under team assignment on the right side of the page. Use the pull down tab to place your team's name in the guest of section. Click on update.
IMPORTANT: Due to the different rules and regulations for guest players throughout the many USYS State Associations and other National Governing Bodies (NGB) it is the responsibility of the players and coaches involved to make sure all the required forms and documents are provided to the tournament. If in doubt contact the State Associations/NGB involved.

Fundraising

FUNDRAISING

Raise money for your trip to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, with the ESPN The Magazine Coaches Fundraising Program. Your team keeps 75% of all sales!

To find out how, click here.

Checklist

CHECKLIST

Please follow the below checklist to complete your registration and prepare to compete!

Book room accommodations with Disney's designated travel provider, Anthony Travel, by calling 800-736-6377 or visiting www.anthonytravel.com.

Due Date: October 15th
If you do not complete your room reservations by this date your team will not be scheduled and will be cancelled from the tournament.

Waivers

You are required to submit signed Disney Sports Waivers for each team member and coach that will be listed on your official team roster.

Access your Disney Sports Waiver form here:

Adult Waiver (18 & Over)
Minor Waiver (Under 18)

Please Note: Our waiver collection process has changed from previous years. You are no longer required to mail or fax waivers prior to an event. Please bring signed waivers with you to On-site Tournament Registration.

Online Roster

MANDATORY: All teams must enter their rosters complete with bench personnel into the tournaments on-line scheduling system no later than 21 days prior to start of event. The minimum required information is Name, Date of Birth, player ID number, Uniform number and gender. Revisions can be made to the roster up the night of team registration. This information will appear on the tournament game reports to be used by the referees for check-in on the field prior to each game. Teams failing to input this information are subject to removal from the event.

Access your Online Roster here

Due Date: November 26th
Note about eligibility/age requirements: The player's playing age is determined by the following USYSA guidelines for 2011/2012.

Age Division	Birth Year Range
Under 19 Girls and Boys Division	08-01-92 thru 07-31-93
Under 18 Girls and Boys Division	08-01-93 thru 07-31-94
Under 17 Girls and Boys Division	08-01-94 thru 07-31-95
Under 16 Girls and Boys Division	08-01-95 thru 07-31-96
Under 15 Girls and Boys Division	08-01-96 thru 07-31-97

Sanctioning/Player Cards

FYSA AND USSF SANCTIONING

This tournament is sanctioned by FYSA and USSF. In order to participate, all players and coaches are required to have a current USSF/USYSA/FYSA or their Affiliates Player/Coach Pass Card. If you are not a member of any of these organizations please call (800) 4-SOCCER to obtain membership information.

SANCTIONING RULES FOR FYSA TEAMS

In order to participate in this tournament all FYSA teams must be in "Good Standing". Please submit for approval a copy of your official FYSA computer-generated roster.

SANCTIONING RULES FOR NON-FLORIDA TEAMS

In order to participate in this tournament all USYS and other USSF affiliates must be in "Good Standing" and obtain Permission to Travel* from their State/National Association. Please send a copy of your completed Approved/Certified Roster along with your Permission to Travel to our office at least 21 days prior to the event.

Application to Host Form

**Permission to Travel is not required from teams registered with US Club Soccer.

In order to participate in this tournament all teams from outside the United States must have written permission and verification from US Soccer and their country's Federation indicating authorization to participate in the Disney Youth Tournament. Please send a copy of your completed Approved/Certified Roster, your Permission to Travel and Proof of Insurance to our office at least 30 days prior to the event. International teams (players and coaches) will be required to present passports at registration.

On-site Tournament Registration

Monday, December 26th
5:00-9:00 p.m.
Orlando Hilton Bonnet Creek Resort
14100 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane
Orlando, Florida 34746

At least one team representative must attend and that representative must present the following documents:

Approved/Certified Roster from your State/National Association
Permission to Travel (not required from teams registered with FYSA or US Club Soccer)
Player/Coach Pass Cards
Completed Disney Sports Waiver Forms (Above)
Medical Release Forms (Due at On-Site Check In)
- Disney Soccer events shall require all teams participating in the tournament to provide medical releases for each player in an appropriate form. Most organizations/clubs/leagues/teams have their own forms. These are acceptable for Disney Soccer events. These authorizations shall be reviewed by Disney Soccer at registration and kept in the possession of a team official.
  
  If your team does not have their own medical release form, the sample form below can be used for our tournament.
  
  Notarized Medical Release Form

Roster

MANDATORY: All teams must enter their rosters complete with bench personnel into the tournaments on-line scheduling system no later than 21 days prior to start of event. The minimum required information is Name, Date of Birth, player ID number, Uniform number and gender. Revisions can be made to the roster up the night of team registration. This information will appear on the tournament game reports to be used by the referees for check-in on the field prior to each game. Teams failing to input this information are subject to removal from the event.

Access your Online Roster here

Due Date: November 26th

Rules

Download the official Tournament Rules here

Waiver

You are required to submit signed Disney Sports Waivers for each team member and coach that will be listed on your official team roster.

Access your Disney Sports Waiver form here:

Adult Waiver (18 & Over)
Minor Waiver (Under 18)

Please Note: Our waiver collection process has changed from previous years. You are no longer required to mail or fax waivers prior to an event. Please bring signed waivers with you to On-site Tournament Registration.

Permission To Travel

In order to participate in this tournament all USYS and other USSF affiliates must be in "Good Standing" and obtain Permission to Travel* from their State/National Association. Please send a copy of your completed Approved/Certified Roster along with your Permission to Travel to our office at least 21 days prior to the event.

Application to Host Form

**Permission to Travel is not required from teams registered with US Club Soccer.

In order to participate in this tournament all teams from outside the United States must have written permission and verification from US Soccer and their country's Federation indicating authorization to participate in the Disney Youth Tournament. Please send a copy of your completed Approved/Certified Roster, your Permission to Travel and Proof of Insurance to our office at least 30 days prior to the event. International teams (players and coaches) will be required to present passports at registration.

Competition Venues

Venue Information

The following competition venues will be used for the tournament:

HESS® Sports Fields at ESPN Wide World Sports Complex

Lake Myrtle Sports Complex

How do you get to the Lake Myrtle Sports Complex?

Austin-Tindall Regional Park

How do you get to Austin Tindall Regional Park?

To accommodate as many teams as possible, additional Disney approved venues may be utilized. Please note that additional fields may not be on Walt Disney World® Resort property.

How do you get to the Lake Myrtle Sports Complex?

905 Lake Myrtle Drive Auburndale, FL 33823

Lake Myrtle Sports Complex Map

From ESPN WIDE WORLD of SPORTS:
**Restrooms, concessions, & merchandise will be available. No alcohol or glass bottles are permitted.
** Recommended to carpool & bring your own chair. There is also access to a nature trail and dog park.

On Victory Way, turn right at the stoplight onto Osceola Pkwy.
Take first right to go onto I-4 West toward Tampa - follow approximately 23 miles.
Take Exit 41 toward Auburndale/Lakeland.
Continue on West Polk Parkway 570 for approximately 6 miles (thru the $1.00 toll)
Take Exit 18 to Old Dixie Highway (546).
Take a left at the end of the ramp (Old Dixie Highway)
Drive 1 mile and take a left on Berkley Rd.
Drive 1.5 miles and the complex will be on the left (Lake Myrtle Dr.)

DRIVE TIME: 40 MINUTES - 35 MILES

Alternate Route (No Toll)

From Victory Way take a right onto Osceola Parkway
Merge right onto I-4 W toward Tampa - follow for approximately 21 miles.
Take exit 44 (DC 559) toward Polk City/Auburndale
On the exit ramp, take a left to continue to FL-559 S - follow .8 miles
Turn right at CR 559A & follow 1.8 miles.
At the fork in the road, veer off left onto Berkley Road.
Follow for 3.8 miles & turn right into the complex at Lake Myrtle Rd.

DRIVE TIME: 40 MINUTES - 31.1 MILES

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How do you get to Austin Tindall Regional Park?

4100 Boggy Creek Road, Kissimmee, FL

From ESPN WIDE WORLD of SPORTS:

Turn RIGHT onto Osceola Parkway East and follow for 2 miles.
Exit RIGHT onto S.R. 417 (Greeneway-Toll Road) North (toward airport) and follow for 13 miles.
From S.R. 417, exit Boggy Creek Road south to Austin Tindall Regional Park.
Follow for 4 miles and the soccer complex will be on the RIGHT.

DRIVE TIME 25 MINUTES - 25 MILES

Complex Admission

Spectator admission is required for all tournament games at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Length-of-Event tournament passes (LOE) allow for admission to all days of the tournament.

Daily admission: $15.50 (ages 10 & older) $10.50 (ages 3-9)
LOE admission: $46.50 (ages 10 & older) $31.50 (ages 3-9)

Venue Information

The following competition venues will be used for the tournament:

HESS® SPORTS FIELDS AT ESPN WIDE WORLD SPORTS COMPLEX

ADDITIONAL VENUES

To accommodate as many teams as possible, additional Disney approved venues may be utilized. Please note that additional fields may not be on Walt Disney World® Resort property.

To view directions to an offsite property please click the complex name below:

Austin Tindall Complex

Lake Myrtle Complex

Mickey's Retreat

Spectators traveling with your team can take advantage of the same specially-priced hotel and theme park ticket packages that are available for players and coaches. Your Disney Sports Travel agent can also assist with ticket upgrades, additional room nights, vehicle rentals, and airfare options. For more information, call Disney Sports Travel at 407-939-7810, option 3, or email wdw.disney.sports.travel@disneysports.com.

Directions & Maps

Driving Direction to ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex

If you're traveling by car, it's easy to find the Walt Disney World® Resort and ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. We're located southwest of Orlando, off Interstate 4 (I-4), west of the Florida Turnpike. Routes from some major US cities:

Atlanta, GA: I-75 South to the Florida Turnpike South toward Orlando to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports

Boston, MA: I-95 South to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports

Chicago, IL: I-65 South to I-24 East to I-75 South to the Florida Turnpike South toward Orlando to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports

Columbia, SC: I-26 East to I-95 South to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports

Dallas, TX: I-20 East to I-49 South to I-10 East to I-75 South to the Florida Turnpike South toward Orlando to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports

Hilton Head Island, SC: US 278 West to I-95 South to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports

New Orleans, LA: I-10 East to I-75 South to the Florida Turnpike South toward Orlando to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports

New York, NY: I-95 South to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports

Raleigh, NC: I-95 South to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports

Washington, DC: I-95 South to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports

To view directions to an offsite property please click the complex name below:
Austin Tindall Complex
Lake Myrtle Complex
Mickey's Retreat

Dining Options

Pizza Delivery
From December 27-31, pizza delivery is available right to your field! Call 407-427-5411 to order your pizza.

Cost: $15 large cheese, $16.50 large pepperoni

Packages

Videography Packages | US and Puerto Rican Teams | Canadian Teams | International Teams |

All teams are required to stay in one of the official tournament hotels and must make their reservations through one of Disney's approved travel vendors. Please note: Failure to make your reservations through a Disney approved travel vendor can result in the non-acceptance of your team for the designated tournament.

Videographers

ESPN'S Wide World of Sports is happy to offer the video services of the premier sports video company in the country, Elevation Video, at this years Disney Soccer showcase. Game Film and Recruiting Highlight Videos will be available by pre-order at www.ElevationVideo.com/Disney. Championship round games will also be available for purchase on site at the Elevation Video Tent. For more information on pricing, packaging, examples of their work and to order, please visit www.ElevationVideo.com/Disney. Please remember that no other professional videographers are allowed on the ESPN property and will be escorted out by Disney security , even if they are hired by teams individually.

United States and Puerto Rican Teams:
Anthony Travel

Anthony Travel is also your source for specially-priced Walt Disney World® Theme Park tickets. These tickets, exclusive to participants and families of Disney Soccer tournaments, are available at a significant savings through Anthony Travel.

A full service sports travel agency, Anthony Travel can also assist your team with transportation to and in Orlando. Group air benefits, with savings off lowest published fares, include*:

Waiver of airline fee for changes on return flights during tournament play
Name changes for group travel
Waiver of advance purchase fare requirements for groups
Waiver of Saturday night stay requirements for groups
24-hour emergency assistance

*Benefits vary by airline and may not be available in all markets.

Discounted car and van rentals are also available. To make your reservations, please visit www.AnthonyTravel.com or call (800) 736-6377 for more information.

Canadian Teams:

Merit Sports Travel is the designated Canadian travel partner for Disney Soccer. We are happy to walk you through the travel booking process and ensure that your team enjoys the best trip possible.

To book your trip please contact:

Michael LeBlanc
michael.leblanc@merit.ca (email)
647.519.6152 (cell)
1.866.696.8591 x 4217 (office)

We look forward to helping you make the team's trip to Florida an unforgettable soccer experience.

International Teams:

Take part in the Disney Soccer Showcase through one of our Official Tour & Travel Partners! If you are traveling, either domestically or internationally, and would like assistance in securing travel packages, please contact one of the Disney Official Tour Operators or Travel Agents below to learn more!

What are the benefits of booking your Disney trip with one of the Official Tour & Travel Partners?

Personalized guest service and communication from our Official Tour & Travel Partners
Specially-priced Disney Packages
Onsite Guides and Interpreters, provided by our Official Tour & Travel Partners*
Ease of mind – leave the travel planning to the experts

*Based on group size, please contact Official Tour & Travel Partner for more details.

**Every Tour & Travel Partner is different, so please be sure to contact them directly for specific payment options.

CENTRAL AMERICA

GUATEMALA

SportAfut

HONDURAS

DOMENICAN REPUBLIC

Galaxy Vacations

COSTA RICA

Condotripic de Pacifico

PANAMA

Galaxy Vacations

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

MEXICO

BAHAMAS

XL Travel

SOUTH AMERICA

BRAZIL

Agaxtur Turismo

ARGENTINA

Galaxy Vacations

COLOMBIA

VENEZUELA

Galaxy Vacations

ECUADOR

CHILE

Condotropic de Pacifico

EUROPE

UNITED KINGDOM

XL Travel

ASIA

JAPAN

Gazeta international

Theme Parks

Experience the magic of Disney for less! Depending on which Walt Disney World® Theme Park Ticket you choose, you can save over 40% by purchasing through Anthony Travel. This offer is exclusive to tournament participants and spectators with a variety of ticket options to suit your travel plans. Take advantage of these specially-priced tickets and fully experience Disney!

For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit AnthonyTravel.com or call (800) 736-6377

FAQs

Q: What caliber teams participate in the Disney Soccer Showcase?

A: State Champion quality and above.

Q: Where can I find a list of accepted teams?

A: A complete list of participating teams will be posted on the web site on Wednesday, September 15th.

Q: When are schedules available and where do I find them?

A: Schedules will be available in early November and will be posted on our web site and available in your teams GOT SOCCER account.

Q: Is there a separate registration for the boys and girls?

A: Yes, the boys' check-in registration is on Sunday, December 26th, from 5-9pm at the host hotel Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek. The girls' registration is on Thursday, December 30th, from 5-9pm at the host hotel Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek.

Q: When will the finals be played?

A: All finals will be kicked off no later than 3:30pm on Thursday, December 30th (boys) and Monday, January 3rd (girls). Please plan your return travel accordingly!

Q: How do I book my accommodations for the Showcase? How do I contact them?

A: All hotel rooms must be booked through our official travel providers, Anthony Travel, Inc. for Domestic teams and Merit Travel for Canadian Teams. For Anthony Travel please call toll free at 800-736-6377 or visit www.anthonytravel.com. For Merit Travel contact Michael Leblanc at 866-696-8591 ext. 4217 or visit

Q: When and where is the Showcase reception for the Club/College coaches, referees and VIP's?

A: There will be a reception held at the Hilton Bonnet Creek Hotel on Wednesday, December 28th and Sunday January 1st at time TBD. (Coaches, Managers, DOC's, referees, and VIP's only! No players.)

Q: Where do I send my roster and permission to travel?

A: You can submit your roster and permission to travel in a few ways:
The mailing address is PO Box 470847 Celebration Fl, 34747
You can e-mail it to wdw.sports.soccer@disneysports.com
Or you can fax it to 407-938-3233

Q: Can my team play with US Club Soccer player passes?

A: Yes, any USSF affiliate passes are acceptable.

Q: What are the game suspension rules for a red card?

A: Red Card suspensions will be per FYSA Rule 502. NO exceptions

Q: Do Red Cards count against me in the scoring to advance?

A: Red Cards only come into play as one of the last tie-breakers when deciding which teams advance. Tournament Rules

Q: Can a player participate with an orthopedic cast?

A: NO! Per FYSA Rule 402.2.b

Q: Will we be able to increase our roster size to 22 per the new guidelines for State Cup play in the U16, U17 & U18 age groups?

A: YES, only 18 can dress and play each game.

Q: Are there off-site facilities used? Are spectator tickets required at off-sites?

A: YES we utilize off-site facilities and tickets are NOT required. The off-site directions are as follows:
Austin Tindall Regional Park:

4100 Boggy Creek Road, Kissimmee, FL

(From ESPN Wide World of Sports®)
**Restrooms & Concessions Available –
Gates open at 7:00 AM**
Turn RIGHT on Osceola Pkwy East & Follow 2 miles.
Exit RIGHT onto S.R. 417 (Greeneway) North (toward airport) and follow for 13 miles.
From S.R. 417, Exit Boggy Creek Road South to Austin Tindal Regional Park.
Follow for 4 miles & Fields will be on the RIGHT.
DRIVE TIME 25 MINUTES – 25 MILES

Lake Myrtle Sports Complex Map
905 Lake Myrtle Drive Auburndale, FL 33823

(From ESPN Wide World of Sports)
**Restrooms, concessions, & merchandise will be available. No alcohol or glass bottles are permitted.
** Recommended to carpool & bring your own chair. There is also access to a nature trail and dog park.
On Victory Way, turn right at the stoplight onto Osceola Pkwy.
Take first right to go onto I-4 West toward Tampa - follow approximately 23 miles.
Take Exit 41 toward Auburndale/Lakeland.
Continue on West Polk Parkway 570 for approximately 6 miles (thru the $1.00 toll)
Take Exit 18 to Old Dixie Highway (546).
Take a left at the end of the ramp (Old Dixie Highway)
Drive 1 mile and take a left on Berkley Rd.
Drive 1.5 miles and the complex will be on the left (Lake Myrtle Dr.)
DRIVE TIME: 40 MINUTES - 35 MILES

Alternate Route (No Toll)
(From ESPN Wide World of Sports)
From Victory Way take a right onto Osceola Parkway
Merge right onto I-4 W toward Tampa - follow for approximately 21 miles.
Take exit 44 (DC 559) toward Polk City/Auburndale
On the exit ramp, take a left to continue to FL-559 S - follow .8 miles
Turn right at CR 559A & follow 1.8 miles.
At the fork in the road, veer off left onto Berkley Road.
Follow for 3.8 miles & turn right into the complex at Lake Myrtle Rd.
DRIVE TIME: 40 MINUTES - 31.1 MILES

Q: What are the substitution rules for the Showcase?

A: Boys Showcase: New for this year's event. Non USSF DA flights with have NO RE-ENTRY BY HALF or OVERTIME. USSF DA flights will continue with the NO RENTRY RULE
Girls Showcase: Same as last year NO RE-ENTRY BY HALF or OVERTIME.
For complete explanation review Rules of Competition.

Q: Can U19 players participate in the Boy's and Girl's Showcase event?

A: U19 players are eligible to play as long as they meet the following tournament rule, "This event was developed as a showcase for players to be seen by college coaches. The under 19 player must currently be enrolled in high school or not affiliated with, in any way, a collegiate program. If you are not sure of a player's eligibility ask, in writing, the Tournament Director.

Q: Do I have to input my rosters into the on-line scheduling program?

A: YES, all teams are required (mandatory) to input their rosters into GOT SOCCER. These rosters will be included in the referee game reports for use on the field. They will be crossed checked against your approved association roster.

Q: How far up until the actual event can the roster be changed?

A: There is no problem adjusting your roster; you can do so up until on-site registration as long as any new players have appropriate documentations. US Club rosters are accepted by us and please make sure all players are updated online in GOT SOCCER.
Players and information added after December 10th might not be included in the College Coaches profile book

Q: Do I have to pay at registration?

A: No, after you have been accepted into the event you will receive an invoice. This is when you are required to pay in full the event fee, two weeks after official acceptance.

Q: Will player profiles for college coaches be made available at the event?

A: As part of the on-line rosters inputted by the teams the U15-U18 age groups will have the opportunity to build a player profile that will be available on-line before, during and after the event. An abbreviated version will be distributed to all coaches upon them checking in at the event. To be included in the College Coaches Profile Book all information must be inputted into the on-line system by December 10th.

Q: Are USSF DA teams eligible to participate?

A: Yes, we have approval from USSF.

Q: How or what guidelines are used to select teams for the event?

A: We look at the team's history over the past 12 months in competitive events. We look at league play, Premier League play, State Cup, tournaments, club history, previous Disney performances, and coach recommendations. We also use GOT SOCCER team rankings as a guideline only.

Q: Are there fields available for teams to have a training session before the event?

A: We do not have any available due to the pre-tournament preparations. We suggest contacting a local high school or club.

Q: What are FYSA's rules for the allowing players of other National Governing Bodies (NGBs) to guest play on their teams or for FYSA players to guest play for teams registered by other NGBs?

A: FYSA does not allow other NGB's players to guest play on their teams only FYSA or USYS affiliated players. A US Club player may not guest play on a FYSA team. A FYSA player can only guest play for an FYSA or USYS team.

Q: More questions?

A: Please email us.