{"id":3344,"date":"2026-05-20T00:15:40","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T00:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clubamericanidousa.com\/?page_id=3344"},"modified":"2026-05-20T00:15:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T00:15:53","slug":"press-release-club-america-cup-with-the-launch-of-nido-usa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nidodallas.com\/es\/press-release-club-america-cup-with-the-launch-of-nido-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Release – Club Am\u00e9rica Cup with the launch of Nido USA"},"content":{"rendered":"

SURF SPORTS AND CLUB AM\u00c9RICA ANNOUNCE CLUB AM\u00c9RICA CUP DALLAS AND LAUNCH OF NIDO USA<\/b><\/h2><\/div>
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New Thanksgiving Weekend 2026 tournament debuts in Dallas alongside expanded youth development initiative in the United States<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>

SAN DIEGO \u2014 Surf Sports, in partnership with Club Am\u00e9rica, proudly announces the expansion of the renowned Club Am\u00e9rica Cup with the launch of Club Am\u00e9rica Cup Dallas, set to debut Thanksgiving Weekend 2026 at Dallas Soccer Park (formerly Moneygram Park). In addition, Club Am\u00e9rica has officially launched Nido USA, a new youth development platform designed to expand elite player pathways, coaching education, and club collaboration throughout the United States.<\/span><\/p>\n

Following the continued success of Club Am\u00e9rica Cup San Diego, the new Dallas event represents a major expansion of what has become widely recognized as the \u201cYouth Championship of the Americas.\u201d Featuring 750 top U7\u2013U19 youth club teams from North, Central, and South America, the event has quickly established itself as one of the premier international youth soccer tournaments in the Western Hemisphere.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201c<\/span>Expanding to Dallas is an exciting next step in the continued growth of the tournament and reflects the incredible momentum behind this partnership with Club Am\u00e9rica. Together, we are committed to creating world-class experiences and meaningful development opportunities for players, coaches, and clubs throughout the United States,\u201d<\/span><\/i> said Brian Enge, COO Surf Sports.<\/span><\/p>\n

This Memorial Day Weekend marks Year 3 of Club Am\u00e9rica Cup San Diego, hosted across 3 venues including Surf Sports Park, the nation\u2019s premier natural grass soccer facility in San Diego County, featuring newly renovated, professional-level Bermuda grass fields across the entire complex.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Elite academies competing in the international \u201cGrupo de Campeones\u201d brackets include Club Am\u00e9rica, Chivas de Guadalajara, Atlas, Xolos, Saprissa, Palmeiras, and the Nicaraguan Youth National Team. Inspired by one of the most iconic clubs in global soccer, the tournament continues to build on the Surf Sports mission of creating world-class opportunities and experiences for young athletes.<\/span><\/p>\n

Applications for Club Am\u00e9rica Cup Dallas on Nov 27-29 are now open at <\/span>clubamericacup.com<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

The announcement also marks the official launch of Nido USA, Club Am\u00e9rica\u2019s new youth soccer development initiative in the United States. The program is designed to support established clubs through enhanced player development, coaching education, club resources, and deeper integration into the Club Am\u00e9rica ecosystem.<\/span><\/p>\n

Representing one of the most successful and historic professional clubs in North America, Nido USA aims to create a true developmental pathway for players, families, and coaches aspiring to reach the highest levels of the game.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201c<\/span>Nido USA represents a major milestone in Club Am\u00e9rica\u2019s commitment to youth development in the United States. Our goal is to build more than just competitive teams – we want to create an authentic Club Am\u00e9rica pathway for the next generation,<\/span><\/i>\u201d said Mauricio Quintana, Club Am\u00e9rica Nido Aguila International Director.<\/span><\/p>\n

Nido \u00c1guila is the official youth academy system of Club Am\u00e9rica, with established locations throughout Mexico focused on developing complete athletes through elite training, competitive environments, and strong personal values. The expansion into the United States through Nido USA reflects Club Am\u00e9rica\u2019s long-term commitment to growing the game and strengthening player development across the region. Participating clubs will receive official Adidas uniform partnership support, access to exclusive Nido \u00c1guila tournaments, scouting and talent identification opportunities, and full brand support for players, coaches, and club leadership.<\/span><\/p>\n

For more information about Club Am\u00e9rica Cup Dallas, visit <\/span>clubamericacup.com<\/span><\/a> or contact <\/span>competition@surfsports.com<\/span><\/a>. Clubs interested in joining Nido USA can learn more at <\/span>clubamericanidousa.com<\/span><\/a> or contact <\/span>info@nidousa.com<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

About Nido USA<\/b><\/h3>\n

Club Am\u00e9rica Nido USA carries forward a legacy built on passion, discipline, and the development of complete athletes. Our mission is to shape well-rounded players through high-level training, strong values, and a holistic approach that strengthens technical ability, tactical intelligence, physical performance, and mental resilience. The program aims to be a leading force in youth development across the Americas, preparing players to excel on the field and in life while carrying forward the passion, identity, and excellence that defines Club Am\u00e9rica.<\/span><\/p>\n

About Surf Sports<\/b><\/h3>\n

Established in 1977, Surf Sports has been one of the founding organizations in youth soccer. Surf Sports is nationally recognized for elite event management, high-quality coaching, and a deep commitment to player development. Its mission is to create \u201cBest of the Best\u201d experiences and opportunities for athletes and clubs across the country. Learn more at<\/span> Surf Sports<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3344","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nidodallas.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nidodallas.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nidodallas.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nidodallas.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nidodallas.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nidodallas.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3344\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nidodallas.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}