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      <title>Tournament Registration Open Now</title>
      <pubDate>05/04/2013 07:15 PM</pubDate>
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      <title>Showcase Director Welcomes Applicants!</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Dear Club Directors/Team Coaches:</p><p>The De Anza Force Soccer Club, in association with Adidas, is proud to host its inaugural Force Adidas Premier Showcase (Showcase), located in Cupertino, California, in the heart of Silicon Valley. &nbsp;Our mission is to create a soccer event that elevates the game by <span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black">encouraging the best teams from across the United States to take part.. </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black"> </span></p><p style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black">The Showcase will feature 12-16 of the top boys&rsquo; and girls&rsquo; teams in each age group ranging from U12 to U18.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>This event anticipates attracting over 200 teams and will draw nearly 10,000 people to the heart of Silicon Valley.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>Registration opens November 20, 2012, at <a href="http://www.forceadidaspremier.com">www.forceadidaspremier.com</a>.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span></span></p><p style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black">Early Application deadline is May 1, 2013.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>Date of the event is July 19, 20, and 21, 2013.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span>The registration fee is $900.00.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">All teams will be guaranteed a minimum of 3 preliminary games (30-minute halves for U12-U14 &amp; 35-minute halves for U15-U18).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span>All semifinal matches will take place on Saturday, July 20, 2012.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span>All championship matches will be held on Sunday, July 21, 2013.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></p><p style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black"><b>We have secured eighteen state-of-the-art turf fields ensuring the highest quality playing surfaces anywhere in the country.</b></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span>Fourteen of the fields have been developed within the last twelve months with an estimated investment of nearly $50 million dollars.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span>And, more turf fields are coming on-line in the coming months.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span>Maps and directions to all Showcase fields are located on our Showcase web site at <a href="http://www.forceadidaspremier.com">www.forceadidaspremier.com</a> under the Fields Tab.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Please utilize this resource.</span></p><p style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black">With top-rated teams participating, our Showcase committee is committed to securing the most experienced and reputable referees available.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span>We know that hiring the very finest from around the region will be critical to creating an unbiased and safe environment, and will guarantee the integrity of the game for all of our participants.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black"> </span></p><p style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black">There are numerous sponsors for this event and their generous support is notable and very much appreciated!<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>We could not run a high-quality, successful Showcase without their significant contributions.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span>Their banners will be present throughout our field sites.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span>Additionally, you will find a list of sponsors on our Showcase web site and located in our event program. </span></p><p style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">We look forward to your participation and wish your team the best of luck at the inaugural Force Adidas Premier Showcase.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span>It is our hope the coaches, players and families will have fond memories from the level of competition, the Showcase experience and the beautiful community we live in, irrespective of your team results.</span></p><p>Yours in soccer,&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>David Burgee, Showcase Director</p><p>&nbsp;</p>]]>
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      <title>Showcase Dates Announced - July 19, 20 &amp; 21, 2013!</title>
      <pubDate>04/24/2013 10:51 PM</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The De Anza Force Soccer Club, in association with Adidas, is proud to host its inaugural Force Adidas Premier Showcase (Showcase), located in Cupertino, California, in the heart of Silicon Valley. &nbsp;Our mission is to create a soccer event that elevates the game by attracting the best teams from across the United States to compete.&nbsp;</p><p>The Showcase will take place July 19, 20 and 21, 2013 and will feature 12-16 of the top boys&rsquo; and girls&rsquo; teams in each age group ranging from U12 to U18. Early registration goes through May 1, 2013. &nbsp;You can register @ www.forceadidaspremier.com. Registration fee is $900.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>]]>
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      <title>Showcase Facilities Are Impressive!</title>
      <pubDate>11/21/2012 02:59 PM</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The 2013 Force Adidas Premier Showcase has secured eighteen (18) high quality turf fields with fourteen (14) completed within last twelve months. Such outstanding facilities provide some of the best playing surfaces in the country and will greatly enhance the quality of play during the event.</p>]]>
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