This weekend the Lawrenceville School played host to the 5th annual Global Team Travel Tournament. The tournament was held over two days with both boys and girls competing in 19 brackets. Over 70 teams played over 10 fields spread [ … ] Read More
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FCUSA New Jersey Summer Invitational Is A Roaring Success
This weekend saw 65 teams compete for the chance to be crowned 2016 FCUSA New Jersey Summer Invitational Champions. The tournament held over two sites in Basking Ridge, New Jersey featured some of the best summer and club teams [ … ] Read More
Soccer Tournaments: What to Pack For Out of Town Games
Traveling for an out-of-town soccer tournament can be an extremely exciting opportunity to bond with teammates, see new places, and hone your skills. It is especially amazing to travel with a soccer league because soccer is internationally beloved and [ … ] Read More
Soccer in England: From Bloody Peasants to Millionaires
It is without a doubt that soccer is one of the most popular sports in the world. Traces of soccer’s history go back to the Ancient Greeks, where they had a game called phaininda. This involved athletes hurling and catching [ … ] Read More
Global Team Events Leading the Way in LIVE Customer Experience.
Since 2002 Global Team Events have been at the forefront of youth sporting events, tours and tournaments and are now a pioneer in live event and tournament streaming, resulting in an enhanced and unique customer experience. Global Team Event [ … ] Read More
Give Your Team the Experience of a Lifetime! Soccer Tours to Europe
With the widespread popularity of smartphones and tablets, it can be a challenge to keep young athletes engaged off the field. Additionally, it’s quite difficult to change their perspective on the world if they remain sheltered in their hometown. [ … ] Read More
3 Important Ways Kids Can Benefit From Soccer Tournaments
Known globally as football, soccer is the most popular sport in the world with more than 240 million people playing the sport regularly, according to the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). Dubbed “the beautiful game” for its graceful [ … ] Read More
Soccer in Italy - A Look at the Culture and History of Italy’s Most Popular Sport
Across the globe, more than 25 million kids play soccer every year. Although the U.S. lovingly calls the sport “soccer,” the rich tradition of “football” in Europe is fascinating; the sport is a national passion for many countries. You’d [ … ] Read More
3 Benefits of Enrolling Your Child in Travel Sports
Getting children involved in sports early on in their lives has innumerable benefits, but when considering teams to join, make travel teams a priority. Not only will your child receive the great benefits of exercise from participating, but they [ … ] Read More
3 of the Most Incredible Destinations on the Planet for Youth Soccer Tournaments
Soccer (or football) is the most popular sport on the planet, and there is no better way to get your children to stay active than by getting them on a soccer team with a group of friends. When your [ … ] Read More
How to Organize Youth Soccer Tournaments
According to the Federation Internationale de Football Association, more than 240 million people around the world play soccer regularly. Globally, 25 million children play soccer or “football” every year. In addition, children see health benefits from team sports, as [ … ] Read More
What Soccer Tours to Costa Rica Can Offer Young Athletes
There are numerous reasons to foster a love for athletics among young adults, whether or not they go on to play sports at a higher level. It encourages an active lifestyle, something that’s vitally important given that currently only [ … ] Read More
The Gothia Cup: Play Soccer in Sweden
Soccer is one of the most beloved sports in the world. It is, after all, played by 240 million people according to FIFA. Regardless of the common misconception that soccer isn’t as “popular” in the United States, the universal [ … ] Read More
Spanish Soccer Tours: Spend 7 Nights in Barcelona
Every year, it’s estimated that 25 million children play soccer around the globe. Though soccer may not be as popular in the United States as it is everywhere else, it is still played and enjoyed by children throughout the [ … ] Read More
Soccer in San Marino: Soccer Tours to Europe
Soccer is a sport beloved around the world, especially in Europe. In Italy, for example, soccer is the most popular sport, with more than four million of its citizens playing regularly. The country’s FIFA soccer team is formidable. Italy [ … ] Read More
Scarsdale Memorial Tournament 2015 - Smiles and Sunshine
The sun blessed Global Team Events this weekend as they hosted the 15th annual Scarsdale Memorial Day Tournament in association with UK Elite Soccer and Scarsdale Youth Soccer Club, New York. The event held over two days at the [ … ] Read More
Get the Best of Both Worlds With International Soccer Tours
In terms of players, soccer is one of the most popular and universal sports in the world. More than 240 million people play it regularly, according to the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). That includes 25 million children. [ … ] Read More
Young Americans Have A Lot To Gain From International Travel
Experiencing other cultures first-hand is a valuable experience for any child — and a growing amount of research suggests that the sooner children have these experiences, the better. What is the case for international travel with children and teens? [ … ] Read More
Have Kids Who Play Soccer? Consider International Soccer Tour Packages
International soccer tour packages are a great way of exposing children to the sport of soccer as played in the rest of the world. Soccer is extremely popular abroad, and students who embark on soccer tours to England or [ … ] Read More
World Youth Soccer Tournaments: Explore the World… of Soccer
If there is one thing about the United States that everyone can agree on, it’s that America loves sports. Professional sports leagues like the National Basketball Association and the National Football League make up a billion-dollar industry with a [ … ] Read More
Soccer Tour Packages: Travel to England for Soccer!
Sports, Marge Simpsons once said, is a very small part of life. well, not in America it isn’t. Americans love their sports from an early age. In 2013, for example, an estimated 7.7 million high school kids played at [ … ] Read More
Soccer Tours: Jump on the Bandwagon Like the Rest of the World
Soccer is one of the world’s most popular sports, with millions (if not billions) of fans all across the world, in every country, and every continent (except, perhaps, Antarctica). People of all races, nationalities, religions, sexes, and creeds come [ … ] Read More
Escape the Cold This Winter With an Exotic Soccer Tour to Brazil
Wintertime is once again upon us, and for most of us in the U.S. that means cold and snowy weather for the next the next four months. For many of the 8,200 youth soccer clubs across the country, it [ … ] Read More
Women’s World Cup Canada 2015
Global Team Travel is excited to offer packages to Montréal, Canada for the FIFA Woman’s World Cup 2015. For the first time, we will see 24 nations participate from over 125 countries who competed in qualifying tournaments in North and South [ … ] Read More
Convenience and Culture Make Costa Rica the Perfect Destination for an International Soccer Tour
In most parts of the world outside of the U.S., soccer (or football as they’d call it) is more than just a sport — it’s a lifestyle. Children start playing soccer from a very young age, and even those [ … ] Read More
Day 5 - ALLSTARS hit the sights of Beijing as Soccer gets the day off.
Saturday, July 26 The boys swapped their cleats for walking shoes today. Visiting the only manmade structure visible from space in the Great Wall, local sights the Jade stone works and a Dr Tea’s Tea house, venues from [ … ] Read More
2014 Bloomsburg University Boys College Showcase
48 teams from PA, NJ, MD and from as far away as Canada came to the beautiful Bloomsburg University Campus to compete in the 10th Annual Bloomsburg University Boys College Showcase over the weekend of May 17 - 18. [ … ] Read More
Baltimore Spring Classic 2014
40 teams from MD and surrounding states came to Howard County, MD to compete in the first Annual Baltimore Spring Classic over the weekend of March 15 - 16, 2014. Despite last minute location changes due to the weather, [ … ] Read More