New Years Kick Off
JANUARY 10th & 11th, 2026
Start the new year with All-Star tournament play in Escondido. The New Years Kick Off is a Class III tournament hosted by Escondido Soccer Club, open to recreational All-Star level teams from USYSA, US Club, and AYSO.
JANUARY 10th & 11th, 2026
Registration Deadline: Closed
U8 + U10 Boys & Girls: $625
U12 Boys & Girls: $650
U14 Boys & Girls: $695
*Includes Referee Fees
Escondido Soccer Club’s New Year Tournament
The New Years Kick Off is a great opportunity for recreational All-Star teams to continue competing after the regular season while giving players valuable game experience in a tournament setting.
This tournament helps players build confidence, improve decision-making, and experience the excitement of representing their team in a competitive environment. It also gives coaches a chance to challenge their players against new opponents while continuing to focus on development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
For many players, All-Star tournaments are a memorable part of their soccer journey. The New Years Kick Off provides a fun, organized, and competitive weekend that helps players start the year with energy and excitement.
U8-U14
Boys & Girls Age Groups
7v7, 9v9, 11v11
Formats Vary by Age
Why Teams Choose the New Years Kick Off
The New Years Kick Off gives recreational All-Star teams a strong tournament experience early in the year, bringing boys and girls teams together for two days of soccer in North County San Diego.
Hosted at Frances Ryan Park in Escondido, this tournament is built for teams looking to compete, develop, and continue building momentum after the fall recreational season. Players get the chance to test themselves in a structured tournament environment while representing their communities against teams from across the region.
This event is open to boys and girls U8, U10, U12, and U14 teams. All games are played at one location, making it easy for families, coaches, and spectators to enjoy the weekend.
Frances Ryan Park
All Games. One Location.
Frances Ryan Park serves as the perfect setting for a tournament of this size, with multiple well-maintained fields and a layout that keeps everything connected.
Multiple well-maintained natural grass fields
Centralized layout for easy navigation
Family-friendly environment
Plenty of space for teams and spectators
Field Map & Locations
All Games. One Location.
Please refer to the field map for all game locations during the New Years Kick Off. All games will be played at Frances Ryan Park in Escondido.
Field assignments are subject to change, so we recommend checking back prior to game day to confirm your team’s field number and location.
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