2026 Hammond, LA Aug 8-9

2026 Hammond, LA — August 8-9

Hammond, LA

The Soccer Wars Experience

Soccer Wars is a high-energy, individual-based soccer experience where players ages 9U–19U sign up on their own and compete in a camp-like, festival environment designed for maximum touches, confidence, and fun competition.
No teams, no politics — just a safe, competitive space where players can grow, be seen nationally, and enjoy the game regardless of their level or club.

Event Details

📍 VENUE NAME: Chappapeela Sports Park  

VENUE ADDRESS: 19325 Hipark Blvd., Hammond, LA  70403


📅 Registration Deadline: August 2, 2026

🛏️ Stay & Play Hotel Link (Coming Soon!)

  • This is a Stay & Play event. All out‑of‑town families are required to book through our approved hotel partners.
  •  We’ve secured some of the lowest available group rates through our hotel partner to help keep travel costs down for Soccer Wars families.

Register A Goalkeeper

Register a Field Player

⭐ Why This Event Is Amazing

  • Built around individualized competition, giving every player a true chance to shine — no politics, no preset teams, no being stuck in a position

  • Fast‑paced, high‑touch format that keeps players involved from start to finish

  • Club‑neutral environment where players compete freely without pressure

  • Guaranteed games and meaningful touches for both field players and goalkeepers

  • A fun, festival‑style atmosphere that families love

  • A great way to build confidence, compete, and prepare for the season

  • Opportunities to qualify for the Soccer Wars National Championship

Register Your Player

Choose your competition below. All players register individually.

🧍 Field Player – Player Wars  

Fee: $139  

Ages: 9U–19U  

Format: Small‑sided 4v4, 4–5 games  


Register a Field Player


🧤 Goalkeeper – Goalie Wars  

Fee: $165 (9U–13U) / $190 (14U–19U)  

Format: 1v1 GK battles, 6–7 games  



Register a Goalkeeper



⭐ Optional Add‑Ons


Field Player Clinic — $50 

A focused technical session for field players.

  • Footwork

  • Ball mastery

  • 1v1 attacking

  • Shooting reps

  • Small‑group instruction

Register for Player Clinic


Player Wars Clinic

A high‑touch, small‑group training session focused on attacking, defending, and decision‑making in tight spaces. Players get rapid‑fire reps and personalized coaching to prepare for Player Wars competition.




Goalkeeper Clinic — $50 

A high‑repetition session for goalkeepers.

  • Footwork

  • Handling

  • Diving

  • Distribution

  • Shot‑stopping

Register for GK Clinic


Goalie Wars Clinic

A goalkeeper‑only training session focused on shot‑stopping, distribution, footwork, and pressure handling. Keepers get tons of reps and coaching to sharpen skills before competition.




Skill Wars — $20

A fun, fast‑paced skills challenge with multiple stations:

  • Dribbling

  • Passing

  • Shooting

  • Agility

  • Ball control

Register for Skill Wars









Important Registration Notes


  • All players register individually
  • In League Apps, “Team” = your player’s age bracket by birth year
  • Digital waivers required
  • Payment plans available
  • Stay & Play Requirement: All out‑of‑town families must book through our approved hotel partners. Lowest group rates are guaranteed.


👥 Who Can Participate


Open to all youth players ages 9U–19U, boys and girls, from any club or league.


Field Player Competition

🧍 Player Wars — Field Player Competition

Fee: $139 • Ages 9U–19U  

4–5 games guaranteed  


Format  

- Day 1: Round Robin  

- Day 2: Round Robin + Showcase Finals + Awards  

- 9 AM–4 PM (varies by bracket)


Scoring  

Players earn points based on:  

- Goals scored  

- Impact on the game  

- Additional points may be awarded for sportsmanship  


Highlights  

- Small‑sided 4v4  

- Fast, creative, high‑touch format  

- Top performers advance to Showcase Finals


Pre‑Event Clinic  

Friday, DATE • 5:30–7:00 PM  

Led by former MASL pro Rob Acosta



Register a field player

Goalkeeper Competition

🧤 Goalie Wars — 1v1 Goalkeeper Tournament

Fee: $165 (9U–13U) / $190 (14U–19U)  

6–7 games guaranteed  


Format  

- Day 1: Round Robin + Wild Card  

- Day 2: Playoffs + Championships  

- 9 AM–4 PM


Highlights  

- High‑touch, high‑action GK battles  

- Develops reflexes, distribution, and pressure decision‑making  

- Top performers qualify for Nationals


Pre‑Event Clinic  

Friday, DATE • 5:30–7:00 PM  

Led by former USL/MASL pro Casey Clark



Register a Goalkeeper

Skill Wars — Special Competition with Leader Board

🧪 Skill Wars — All Players Welcome

$20 individual


Schedule  

Saturday only: 10 AM–1 PM  

Registration closes at 12 PM


Stations  

- Juggling  

- Passing  

- Shooting  

- Power  

- Dribbling


Highlights  

- Fun, fast‑paced skill challenges  

- Awards for Top Ballers + Hi Point Individuals  

- Does not affect game fatigue


Register for Skill Wars

🎒 What’s Included (Player Wars & Goalie Wars)


- Guaranteed games  

- Club‑neutral environment  

- Live + recorded stats  

- National qualifying opportunities  

- Soccer Wars drawstring bag  

- Music + family‑friendly atmosphere  

- Fun, competitive, social environment


📧 After You Register


You’ll receive:  

- Confirmation email  

- Age‑bracket placement  

- Schedule the week of the event  

- Check‑in details

- Book Your Room