The Tennessee State Soccer Association announced the hiring of Darren Laver to oversee two new, critical areas of development to advance soccer across the state. “Adding Darren to our staff is another integral piece to help us live out our vision of pioneering programming in Tennessee,” said TSSA Executive Director Hans Hobson. “Darren will provide valuable leadership to recreational clubs and coaches with our ability to offer a virtual director of coaching to our member clubs.

Two TSSA teams have moved on to the USYSA National Presidents Cup Championship to be held this week in Westfield, IN at Grand Park Sports Complex. NUSA 01 Maroon Girls and Music City FC 02 Boys Premier punched their tickets to nationals by grinding at Presidents cup regionals and winning their age groups at Presidents Cup Southern Regionals, held the third week of June in Greenville, SC. 

The Tennessee State Soccer Association recently completed its State Cup Championships and crowned its winners to represent TSSA at USYSA National Championship Series Southern Regionals in Greensboro, NC. The event kicks off  June 22nd with preliminary rounds leading into the knockout rounds next week.

The Tennessee State Soccer Association recently completed its State Cup Championships and crowned its winners to represent TSSA at President's Cup and Southern Regionals.  Up first is the President's Cup competition taking place in Greenville, SC, as teams aim to earn  their spot in President's Cup Nationals to be held later this summer at Grand Sports Park in Westfield, IN.

The Tennessee State Soccer Association has partnered with Nashville SC, Tennessee’s only professional soccer team, to bring you the first ever Nashville SC Cup. The tournament will take place Labor Day Weekend, in Murfreesboro, TN at Richard Siegel Soccer Park. The tournament will have several exciting features for players, families, and coaches

The Tennessee State Soccer Association was proud to partner with the Upper Cumberland Soccer Club(UCSC) as they served as hosts to the spring season Cleveland Grimes Friendship Cup. Over 50 teams participated in the event, held June 2nd and 3rd in Cookeville.

The Tennessee State Soccer Association hosted it’s Spring State Cup Championships at Siegel Park in Murfreesboro Memorial Day weekend(first two rounds), with Championship Saturday taking place this past Saturday, June 2nd. Overall, 23 State Champions were crowned in Divisions I, 2, and 3.

Former Tennessee State Soccer Association youth player, Cindy Parlow, has been announced as a member of the 2018 class that will enter the US Soccer hall of fame this fall.  Parlow, now Cindy Parlow Cone, is among the most decorated players to come from Tennessee and without questions the most decorated female player.  Parlow Cone played for Memphis FC and won multiple state championships at various levels during her career. Below is an excerpt from the full release from US Soccer.

We field many questions this time of year regarding what to look for in a club or coach, and what rules parents need to be aware of surrounding tryouts.  In response, we have compiled information that you may use to navigate the tryout period.