Friday, July 18, 2025
BC Soccer is pleased to announce the confirmed host clubs and locations for the 2026 and 2027 Youth Provincial Championships. These flagship events bring together top community and high-performance youth teams from across the province to compete for the coveted Provincial A-Cup and B-Cup titles.
After a thorough review of applications and strong interest from member clubs and communities, BC Soccer is proud to announce the following hosts:
2026 Youth Provincial Championships
A-Cup
Host Club: Nanaimo United Football Club
Location: Nanaimo, B.C.
B-Cup
Host Club: Kamloops United Football Club
Location: Kamloops, B.C.
Nanaimo United FC will welcome the province to Nanaimo and provide an exciting Island backdrop for the 2026 Provincial A-Cup as the competition returns to Vancouver Island. Meanwhile, Kamloops United FC returns as a trusted host for the Provincial B-Cup after successfully delivering the 2023-2025 editions, once again showcasing the city’s strong infrastructure and passion for youth sport.
2027 Youth Provincial Championships
A-Cup
Host Club: Richmond United Football Club
Location: Richmond, B.C.
B-Cup
Host Club: Prince George Youth Soccer Association
Location: Prince George, B.C.
Richmond United FC will welcome the teams to the Lower Mainland in 2027, providing a central and accessible location for participants and supporters alike. For the B-Cup, the Prince George Youth Soccer Association will bring the event to Northern B.C., marking an exciting opportunity to engage with communities in the region and highlight the province-wide reach of the game.
“We’re excited to work with each of these outstanding host clubs as they prepare to deliver high-quality, memorable experiences for athletes, coaches, officials, and supporters,” said PJ Aucoin, Director of Business Operations at BC Soccer. “These events are more than competitions — they are celebrations of soccer across our province, and we look forward to supporting each community as they welcome teams from across B.C.”
More information on scheduling, accommodations, and event details will be shared as planning progresses.
Established in 1904, BC Soccer is the largest provincial sports organization (PSO) in BC and the third largest soccer-specific PSO in Canada with over 150,000 participants, consisting of registered players, coaches, referees, administrators and soccer leaders. As a professional not-for-profit society and a member of Canada Soccer, BC Soccer is committed to providing the widest opportunities for existing and potential participants, as well as provide support in the most effective and appropriate way for current players, parents, volunteers, member clubs, leagues, and districts.
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