The 17th Annual Independence Cup, a celebration of sportsmanship and soccer talent, recently concluded, welcoming 90 teams and 900 players. Hosted by Globall Competitions, the tournament showcased vibrant energy and memorable achievements. Globall Competitions Director, Thomas Graham, expressed deep gratitude to all participants, emphasizing the event’s role in fostering community and unity through soccer.
2024 INDY CUP CHAMPIONS
Boys Division Winners:
- U7: SK NYC 2017
- U8: SK NYC 2016
- U9: Manhattan Juventus, Auburndale 2015, LIPFC
- U10: Elite Lightning, Bayshore Lightning, United Football Club
- U11: BW Gottschee Blue, SK NYC 2013, Cruz Azul
- U12: LGN Wolfpack, Strong Island FC
- U13: Elite FC, Amityville Wolves
- U14: Fair Play Soccer 2011
- U15: Yorktown Revolution
Girls Division Winners:
- U8: Lions – Mane Attack
- U9: Wildcats
- U10: Red Stars, Lady Legends
- U12: LIRR Youth
- U13: Athletico FC
The tournament was an impressive display of talent and passion for soccer, bringing together teams from diverse backgrounds to celebrate the game. Spectators and participants alike were left in awe of the potential future of soccer, marked by joy and enthusiasm on and off the field.
Special thanks were extended to sponsors, whose support is crucial for nurturing young talents and enriching the soccer community. Looking ahead, Globall Competitions is excited about the growth of the Indy Cup, aiming to unite even more teams, families, and communities in the future.
Participants are encouraged to treasure the memories and lessons learned, and to strive for excellence both on the field and in life. Emphasizing soccer as more than a game but a way of life, the statement highlighted the importance of unity, respect, and determination.
On behalf of Globall Competitions, Thomas Graham thanked everyone involved in making the 17th Annual Indy Cup a success. With an eye towards the future, the message was clear: keep the passion for soccer alive until next year’s tournament.