UnitedGoals USA • Central Pennsylvania

March 13–14, 2027 • Lycoming County, PA

2027 4v4 Clover Cup

Start the spring season with fast, high-touch 4v4 soccer for boys’ and girls’ teams. Every match is designed to keep players involved, encourage confident decisions and create a tournament weekend families enjoy.

Registration opens soon through SportsHeadz. Join the interest list for the direct registration link when it becomes available.

2027 4v4 Clover Cup logo
U8–U16Boys’ and girls’ divisions
4v4Fast play with no goalkeepers
3+ GamesMinimum guaranteed
51 TeamsCompeted in 2026

The spring starts here

A Simple Format Built for More Touches

The Clover Cup gives players meaningful preseason competition without overcomplicating the weekend for coaches and families.

01

More Involvement

Small-sided play creates more touches, more decisions and more opportunities for every player.

02

Competitive Divisions

Separate boys’ and girls’ brackets are formed by age and competitive fit whenever participation allows.

03

Clear Communication

Coaches receive direct event updates, scheduling information and support leading into tournament weekend.

04

Community Impact

The 2027 community beneficiary will be announced soon. In 2026, the Clover Cup supported Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeastern Pennsylvania serving Lycoming County.

Tournament format

What Teams Can Expect

These core playing details are confirmed. Division schedules and championship structures will be finalized after registration closes.

Playing Format

  • 4v4 field play with no goalkeepers
  • U8–U16 boys’ and girls’ divisions
  • Maximum roster of seven players
  • Minimum of three guaranteed games
  • Each match is one 20-minute period
  • Age groups may be combined when necessary to create competitive brackets

Weekend Schedule

Girls’ divisions will play Saturday, March 13, and boys’ divisions will play Sunday, March 14. Match times and division structures will be finalized after registration closes.

Group PlayTeams begin with scheduled divisional matches.
AdvancementFinal format depends on the number of teams entered.
AwardsTop two teams in each completed division receive medals.
Final schedules: Match times and division structures will be published after registration closes and teams are placed.

Location & travel

Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

The 2027 Clover Cup will be played in Lycoming County and is expected to be held outdoors on a turf field. The confirmed facility, parking information and visitor guidance will be added as soon as venue contracting is complete.

Lycoming CountyFamily-friendlySpring kickoff

Registration

Entry Fees & Deadlines

Both published prices include the $20 registration fee. Registration will open soon through SportsHeadz.

Early Bird$255Register by January 10, 2027
Regular$285Register by February 28, 2027
Registration Opening Soon

A growing Central PA tradition

Built on Two Years of Competition

The 2026 Clover Cup welcomed teams from across the region and crowned ten division champions. We are carrying that energy into a stronger 2027 experience.

51Teams in 2026
102026 champions
2Completed editions

The Clover Cup experience

Competition, Medals & Memories

Fast games and a welcoming tournament atmosphere give players a memorable start to the spring season.

From past participants

What Teams Have Said

★★★★★
“Pre-event communication and day-of organization were top-notch. Colin and his team thought of everything—truly impressive!”
North Penn-Liberty2025 Clover Cup
★★★★★
“It was a great event!”
The ElitesPast UnitedGoals USA 4v4 participant
★★★★★
“Great experience!”
Warrior Run GalaxyPast UnitedGoals USA 4v4 participant

Questions before registration?

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can participate?

The tournament is planned for U8–U16 boys’ and girls’ teams. Final divisions depend on registrations received and competitive fit.

How many games are guaranteed?

Every team is guaranteed a minimum of three games. Each match is one 20-minute period.

How large can our roster be?

Teams may roster up to seven players for 4v4 competition. All participating players must be properly registered and age-eligible.

Which age group should our team enter?

The Clover Cup takes place during the 2026–27 seasonal year and uses school-year age groups running from August 1 through July 31. Register according to the age eligibility of the oldest player on your roster. Use the US Club Soccer age-group chart to determine the correct division.

When and where will the tournament be played?

The event is scheduled for March 13–14, 2027, in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Girls play Saturday and boys play Sunday. The event is expected to be outdoors on turf; the exact facility will be announced after venue contracting is complete.

When does registration open?

Registration is opening soon through SportsHeadz. Early-bird pricing is $255 through January 10, 2027; regular pricing is $285 through February 28, 2027. Both prices include the $20 registration fee.

What is included in the entry fee?

The entry fee includes all $20 registration fees, a minimum of three games and tournament administration. The top two teams in each completed division receive medals.

When will schedules be released?

Schedules will be published after registration closes and divisions are finalized. Coaches will receive direct notice when match times and field assignments are available.

What happens if weather affects the tournament?

Because this is an outdoor event, weather may require schedule or format adjustments. UnitedGoals USA will communicate changes directly to registered teams and will follow the published tournament rules for weather-related decisions.

What is the refund and cancellation policy?

View the UnitedGoals USA Refund & Cancellation Policy effective January 1, 2027.

Where will the official rules and schedule be posted?

The event follows UnitedGoals USA’s general 4v4 tournament rules. The rules document will be linked here once uploaded, and the final schedule will be released after registration closes and divisions are formed.

View Official 4v4 Tournament Rules

Be first to know

Join the 2027 Clover Cup Interest List

Receive the confirmed facility and direct SportsHeadz registration link as soon as registration opens.

Complete the short form below to receive the launch announcement.

Questions in the meantime? Email info@unitedgoalsusa.com.

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