CDL Cup

Overview

The CDL Cup is a youth soccer tournament hosted by NC Fusion in the Triad region of North Carolina (Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point area). The 2026 edition is listed for May 2–3. NC Fusion operates a robust annual tournament calendar out of the Triad, leveraging its anchor facilities at Bryan Park (Truist Soccer Complex) in Greensboro and surrounding complexes. Age groups, exact team count, and competitive level for this specific event have not been confirmed in publicly available sources at time of compilation.

Ownership & Operations

Operated by NC Fusion, one of the Southeast’s largest and most prominent youth soccer clubs. NC Fusion has a dominant position in the Triad market, using Bryan Park Soccer Complex as its primary tournament anchor. The club runs multiple distinct tournament events annually — including the NC Fusion Cup (400+ teams), the Adidas Clash (550+ teams), and smaller divisional events.

Sanctioning

Expected to be sanctioned by US Club Soccer and/or North Carolina Youth Soccer Association (NCYSA), consistent with NC Fusion’s other events.

Reputation & Tier

Tier 3–4 (estimated). NC Fusion’s smaller divisional events typically draw 100–250 teams from the Carolinas and adjacent states. Without additional public data, exact tier placement is not confirmed.

Notes

The CDL Cup does not appear prominently in public tournament databases as a standalone branded event; it may be a division within NC Fusion’s broader tournament series or a newer event. Additional research recommended to confirm scope, format, and fee structure.

Open Questions

• Full name and branding of the CDL Cup confirmed?
• Is this a standalone event or a division/flight within NC Fusion Cup?
• Age groups and team count?
• Stay-to-play policy?