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The ''Dallas Cup'', is an annual international
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tournament for invited youth teams. The tournament was established i
1980
and is held in
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, with
FC Dallas FC Dallas is an American professional Association football, soccer club based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The club competes as a member of the Western Conference (MLS), Western Conference in Major League Soccer (MLS). The franchise be ...
serving as its host club. Venues used for the tournament include the Cotton Bowl and Toyota Stadium. The Dallas Cup includes divisions ranging from U-12 to U-19 in the Boys' tournament and U-15 through U-19 in the Dallas Cup Girls' Invitational presented by Mary Kay, which features girls' age groups. The U-20 Panama National Team is the current champion of the elite U19 Gordon Jago Super Group. The first ever Dallas Cup saw an English club side from South London, St. Thomas More, win the U14 cup and elite international competition has been a cornerstone for the tournament ever since.


List of Supergroup champions

The elite U19 Super Group was founded in 1990. The country of Brazil has the most Super Group champions
View full list of Dallas Cup champions


Titles by team


Titles by country


Notable players

Players that participated in the Dallas Cup who later played on professional teams and national teams


References


External links


Official website
{{Club soccer friendly tournaments in the United States Youth soccer cup competitions in the United States American soccer friendly trophies Sports competitions in Dallas Soccer in Texas