Great Lakes Alliance

🍂 Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2026 Great Lakes Fall Challenge!

Join teams from across the Midwest on October 10–11 at the ForeverLawn Sports Complex at Hall of Fame Village in Canton, Ohio.

⚽ Boys & Girls U9–U15
🏟️ Premier turf facilities
🏆 Competitive divisions

Register your team today!
➡️ https://system.gotsport.com/event_regs/563fc54e6d

One location. Seven turf fields. Great competition.

The Great Lakes Labor Day Challenge makes tournament weekends easy with all games played at the ForeverLawn Sports Complex at Hall of Fame Village.

Don't wait—register your team today!

➡️ https://system.gotsport.com/event_regs/43ddff6833

⚽ ID2 & PDP Player Nominations Are Now Open!

Club Directors, check your email! Great Lakes Alliance is now accepting 2026-2027 ID2 & PDP player nominations.

📅 Nominations are due Tuesday, July 28.

Selected players will represent the Great Lakes Alliance at the Midwest Select Games, a Tier 1 US Club Soccer ID2 Scouting Event. As always, there is no cost for players to participate.

We can’t wait to see this year’s top talent!

Labor Day Challenge | Visit Canton 2026 Labor Day Challenge AGES/FORMATS/FLIGHTS OFFERED September 5-6, 2026 - No Monday games Great Lakes Labor Day Challenge is open

🏆 Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2026 Great Lakes Labor Day Challenge!

Kick off your fall season with a weekend of outstanding competition at the ForeverLawn Sports Complex at Hall of Fame Village in Canton, Ohio. Enjoy a first-class tournament experience with NO Monday games.

⚽ Boys & Girls U9–U15
📅 September 4–6, 2026

Register your team today before divisions fill!

➡️ https://system.gotsport.com/event_regs/43ddff6833

Congratulations to the Soccer Vision Academy U14 Boys! This talented group finished as National Champions at the NPL Finals this past week in Denver, Colorado!

📅 Save the Dates! Leaguewide Crossover Weekends are coming this fall for the National 1 Midwest District 1 and Great Lakes Alliance Pathway League!

These mandatory crossover events are a key part of league play, giving teams the opportunity to compete against clubs from across the league while enjoying professionally coordinated facilities and scheduling. The results count toward league standings, making every match meaningful. ⚽

Be sure to mark your club calendar and start planning now!

📖 View the complete schedule, locations, and learn more here: https://www.glasoccer.com/post/great-lakes-alliance-announces-2026-leaguewide-crossover-weekends-for-national-1-and-pathway-leagues

Great Lakes Alliance Announces 2026 Leaguewide Crossover Weekends for National 1 and Pathway Leagues The Great Lakes Alliance has announced the official dates and host locations for the 2026 Leaguewide Crossover Weekends for the National 1 and Pathway leagues. Member clubs are encouraged to save the dates now, as these weekends are a required part of the Fall 2026 league season.Unlike a tournament....

🏆 What a week for the Great Lakes Alliance and the Midwest Developmental League at the 2026 US Club Soccer NPL Finals!

From National Champions to National Finalists, our clubs showcased the talent, dedication, and player development that make our leagues among the nation's best.

Congratulations to all 18 qualifying teams for proudly representing your clubs, communities, and the Midwest on the national stage! 👏⚽

Read the full recap, see all of the qualifying teams, and celebrate this incredible achievement with us: https://www.glasoccer.com/post/great-lakes-alliance-and-midwest-developmental-league-clubs-shine-on-the-national-stage-at-the-2026

Great Lakes Alliance and Midwest Developmental League Clubs Shine on the National Stage at the 2026 NPL Finals The annual NPL Finals brought together the top teams from qualifying leagues across the country to compete for national titles. Between the Great Lakes Alliance and the Midwest Developmental League, 18 teams earned the opportunity to compete in Denver after winning their respective league championsh...

📅 Save the Date!

The 2026 Great Lakes Alliance Annual General Meeting & Fall Scheduling Meeting will be held on Sunday, August 2 at 2:00 PM at the Hilton Garden Inn in Twinsburg, Ohio.

Attendance is mandatory for all clubs with U10–U14 Pathway and National 1 teams competing this fall. Club representatives will finalize league schedules, receive important updates, and review key information for the upcoming season.

We look forward to seeing our member clubs in Twinsburg as we prepare for another exciting fall season! ⚽

https://www.glasoccer.com/post/great-lakes-alliance-announces-2026-annual-general-meeting-and-fall-scheduling-meeting

Great Lakes Alliance Announces 2026 Annual General Meeting and Fall Scheduling Meeting The Great Lakes Alliance has announced details for its 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Fall Scheduling Meeting, which will take place on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Twinsburg, Ohio.This year's meeting will be held at a new location:Hilton Garden Inn8971 Wilcox DriveTwin...