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The Bettye Wilson Soccer Complex is a 10-field soccer complex located on 58.3 acres (23.6 ha) in Las Vegas, Nevada. The facility is located adjacent to Cimarron-Memorial High School. The complex is home to the Las Vegas Mayors Cup International Tournaments. The Las Vegas Mayors Cup is the nation's largest international soccer tournament.
The first edition was a single-elimination tournament hosted in the United States with a final played in Whitney, Nevada, near Las Vegas, on September 18, 2019. [ 1 ] In 2023, the tournament was expanded to include all clubs from MLS and Liga MX, and now functions as a regional cup for CONCACAF between the top division leagues in Mexico and ...
The tournament proper will feature both professional and amateur teams in the United States soccer league system. Qualification for the 2025 tournament includes local qualifying matches contested by 114 amateur teams, fighting for 14 local qualifying slots, and is scheduled to take place in 2024.
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As a member of the USL Championship, the Las Vegas Lights entered the U.S. Open Cup in the Third Round. [10] It was announced by the U.S. Soccer Federation on April 4, 2024, that the Lights would face off against a member of the USL League One from Washington called the Spokane Velocity FC, a team in the third division of U.S. soccer. [11]
Against LIGA MX champion Club America in Las Vegas on Jan. 18, Messi scored a header goal and Inter Miami was able to get a late goal by Tomas Aviles to force a shootout, which they won 2-2 (3-2).
The 65,000-seat stadium, primarily home to the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League, had a retractable grass surface and was designed to accommodate soccer. [3] The entire Nations League Finals tournament was hosted at Allegiant Stadium with two sets of doubleheaders for both rounds. [4]
“(The Soccer Tournament’s) commitment to a $1 million prize for both men’s and women’s players is incredibly important in our ongoing fight for equal pay.”