The First Ever Swiss Team To Participate In The Event
Liestal, Switzerland based PRO Beach Soccer Club BSC Chargers Baselland will participate in Oceanside, California with their World Selection team for the first time at The Beach Soccer USA Cup this coming May 15-17, 2015.
BSC Chargers Baselland considers the trip to California a great opportunity to showcase the beach soccer talent Switzerland is known for. The Beach Soccer USA Cup extends a warm welcome to our friends from Switzerland and wishes them good luck at the event. This announcement brings to Oceanside the first ever Swiss team to participate at the event which has been running since 2007.
BSC Chargers Baselland plays in the Suzuki Swiss Beach Soccer League which is considered by many around the world as model for national beach soccer leagues. BSC Chargers Baselland was most recently crowned Champions in Trinidad & Tobago back in November as they went undefeated at that tournament, the team knows how to play outside of Switzerland & they will be ready for the challenge in Oceanside.
The Champions of this year’s The Beach Soccer USA Cup will be awarded $10,000 USD, 2nd place team will be awarded $5,000 USD, 3rd place team will be awarded $2,500 USD, 4th place team will receive $1,300 USD and an additional $1,200 USD will be awarded evenly between the PRO event’s MVP, Golden Gloves (Best Goal Keeper) & Golden Toe (Top Scorer).
In 2015, this world-class beach soccer tournament will host teams from within the USA was well as Spain, Italy, Portugal, Japan, Colombia, Switzerland, Canada and Mexico. In past years, teams have also come from as far away as Senegal to compete. The Beach Soccer USA Cup has the following teams competing this year:
- Toros Mexico – Tijuana, Mexico
- Great Lakes BSC – Grand Haven, Michigan
- Portland BSC – Portland, Oregon
- CD Nacional – Madeira, Portugal
- Team Canada – Toronto, Canada
- Flying Kick FC – Grand Rapids, Michigan
- San Diego Sockers – San Diego, California
- JBSN Select – Fukuoka, Japan
- LA Beach Soccer Team – Los Angeles, California
- Antioquia BSC – Medellin, Colombia
- FC Barcelona – Barcelona, Spain
- Colosseum Roma – Rome, Italy
- BSC Chargers Baselland – Liestal, Switzerland
The soccer event has an economic impact on the city of Oceanside in excess of $3 million during the 3 day event, with daily attendance exceeding 35,000 daily visitors. PRO games are played in our Beach Soccer Stadiums which have a capacity of 1,500 attendees and the PRO games are streamed live via www.BeachSoccerTV.com.
Over the years, The Beach Soccer Championships has become one of the the top beach soccer events in the nation and the leading professional beach soccer tournament.
This years The Beach Soccer USA Cup takes place May 15-17, 2015. This event is still accepting professional teams. Click here to register your team. The Beach Soccer Championships youth soccer event is also accepting team registrations until April 2nd.
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