2026 Kicks 4 Canines – Central PA’s Premier 5v5 Youth Soccer Tournament
July 11-12, 2026 | Montoursville, PA
Back for its 3rd year, the Kicks 4 Canines is Central PA’s top 5v5 youth soccer tournament for U9–U16 boys and girls. Hosted in Montoursville, this high-energy, community-powered event blends competition, fun, and purpose — supporting local youth soccer and The Safe Haus, a nonprofit dog rescue center.
What to Expect at Kicks 4 Canines
Join us in Montoursville for a day of competitive 5v5 soccer on quality grass fields. Kicks 4 Canines draws teams from across Central PA for a family-friendly tournament that combines great soccer and a great cause — hosted by UnitedGoals USA and the Montoursville Lady Warriors Soccer Program.
Event overview
- Dates: July 11-12, 2026
- Girls: Saturday July 11
- Boys: Sunday July 12
- Location:
- McCall Soccer Complex
- 600 Willow St, Montoursville, PA, 17754
- Team Entry Fee: $250/Team
- Registration deadline is Sunday, June 28th, or when we reach max capacity
Format, Divisions
- 5v5 play (4 field players + 1 GK)
- Max Roster Size: 9
- Using 2025-26 USYS Age Cut-offs
- 3+ guaranteed games (1 × 20-minute period)
- U9-U16 Divisions
- Separate Boys & Girls divisions
- Gold & Silver Competition tiers
- Up to 36 teams per day
- Divisions may fill quickly, which could cause other age groups to close early.
Awards
- Custom Medals for top two teams in each division
- Photo ops and post-event media recap
Perks & Features
🐾 Support a Great Cause
The 2026 Kicks 4 Canines Soccer Tournament proudly supports The Safe Haus, a nonprofit dog rescue and rehabilitation organization based in Montoursville.
⚽ Top-Tier Summer Competition
53 teams from all over Pennsylvania competed in the 2025 Kicks 4 Canines, making it a strong, competitive competition.
👨👩👧👦 Family-Friendly Environment
Open green space and a welcoming atmosphere make it easy for families to enjoy the day.
🏆 Championship Energy
The top two teams from each division earn custom event medals and a feature on our social media—celebrate the moment and share your victory with the community!
Facility Info
McCall Soccer Complex | 600 Willow Street, Montoursville, PA
- 4 dedicated 5v5 grass fields
- Ample free parking
- On-site restrooms
- Concession stand & Food vendors
- Apparel available for sale
- Open grass area for team tents
What to Bring
- Lawn chairs or portable seating
- Canopies + STAKES
- Sunscreen
- Best attitudes
Event Proudly Sponsored By
2025 Kicks 4 Canines Recap
As Seen On WNEP
The 2025 Kicks 4 Canines Soccer Tournament featured 53 teams from across Central and Eastern PA. The event supported Arthur’s Pet Pantry and the Pet Pantry of Lycoming County, helping feed over 1,000 animals in need.
Tournament Champions
Reviews from past participants
North Penn-Liberty
“We are so impressed at the organization of the event and the communication from UnitedGoals. We could not be happier!”
2025 4v4 Lyco Legends Cup & 2025 Kicks 4 Canines
FCCP Stampede
“Everything went so smoothly and you all were so accommodating and pleasant to work with. My team and I had the best time and we plan on returning next year!”
2025 Kicks 4 Canines & Veteran’s Day Freedom Cup
Playing With Fire
“I loved the organization and communication for this event and think it was really great and well-run overall.”
2025 Kicks 4 Canines
Frequently Asked Questions
Updated 4/13/2026
📝 What day will my team play?
Girls divisions will play on Saturday, July 11th. Boys divisions will play on Sunday, July 12th.
📝 How do I register my team?
How to Register A Team For An Event (Support Video)
- Head to the GotSport Registration Page
- Search for your team in the search box on the right-hand side of the screen
- Fill out the New Team info and click ‘Save‘
- Click ‘Continue’ with the team you are registering
- Complete the team registration form.
📝 How do my players register?
Once accepted, you’ll receive an email with the player registration link. Forward this link to your families and have each player register under your team name. Once submitted, players are auto-added to your roster.
📝 When will the schedule be released?
The schedule will be made and shared 7-10 days prior to the event, along with other information to help our participants enjoy the weekend!
📝 Are the event rules posted yet?
Read our standard 5v5 Tournament Rules here.
🔁 What’s the refund policy?
Teams that withdraw by May 15, 2025 at 5 PM EST will receive a 75% refund. After this date, no refunds are given. If the event is canceled due to weather or unforeseen issues, partial refunds may be offered after event expenses are covered.
Got Questions? Contact Us
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