San José, California, transformed into the youth soccer capital during the seven Alianza de Fútbol circuit events. Five teams climbed to the podium in their respective categories in front of 20,460 spectators at the Morgan Hill Sports Complex, from U10 to U18.

One hundred twenty-eight players, spread across 28 teams, showcased their skill and passion on the field. By the end of the day, Sac City FC, Legends Teal, Legend5 FutSal, Italia FC, and Dorados were crowned champions, leaving an indelible mark on the tournament's history.

Sac City FC dazzled in the U10 category, defeating San José Legends Teal with a staggering 6-0, a team that brought six teams in total. Meanwhile, Legends Teal triumphed in the U12 by edging out Stockton TLJ FC Chivas 1-0. In the U14, Legend5 FutSal secured victory with a 3-1 win against Deportivo Santiago.

The U16 championship was clinched by Italia FC, which surpassed San Leandro 1-0 after a closely fought match. Meanwhile, in the spotlight category, U18, Dorados displayed dominance by beating Traviesos 3-0.

These championships not only bestow recognition and a trophy upon the winners but also secure a spot for them in the history of Alianza de Fútbol. With San José now in the rearview mirror, the organization sets its sights on the next stage: El Paso, Texas.

August 30, 2023