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BOSTON UNITY CUP

BUILDING A STRONGER BOSTON THROUGH SPORT

The Boston Unity Cup is a city-wide adult soccer tournament celebrating Boston’s diverse community around a shared passion for sport. 

 

​Hosted in collaboration with local leaders, community organizations, non-profit programs, and the City of Boston Mayor’s Office, the Boston Unity Cup is a testament to the power of partnership and what our city can do when we come together.

Our 2023 tournament dates are set and all games will be held at Cater Fields on Columbus Ave in Roxbury adjacent to the Northeastern University campus.

 

For more information, read on below. We look forward to seeing you this summer!

“We are thrilled to be hosting the third annual Unity Cup at Madison Park,” said Mayor Michelle Wu.
“This tournament celebrates our city’s communities and brings residents across all neighborhoods together around a shared passion for sport. Good luck to all of the players!”

2023 TOURNAMENT

In its fourth year, the Boston Unity Cup is a city-wide adult soccer tournament celebrating Boston’s diverse community around a shared passion for sport. Teams can register for either the men's or women's division representing the nation of their heritage. All games are 7v7, played with two 25min halves, and registration is FREE.

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TEAM REGISTRATION : NOW OPEN

The 2023 Boston Unity Cup team registration is now open for the men's and women's divisions. Applications will be accepted until Friday, March 31, 2023 and all nations are welcome to apply!

 

To learn more about the registration process and guidelines, please click below.

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

Sunday, June 25, 2023 | Tournament Kickoff Celebration

All teams will play as part of the day | Youth clinic hosted in partnership with the New England Revolution and Special Olympics | Celebratory parade of nations | Neighborhood block party featuring food trucks, local performances, and our annual Resource Fair

Tuesdays and Thursdays, June 27 - July 20, 2023 | Group Stage Play

Games will be held between 6:30-9:00pm

Sunday, July 23, 2023 | Tournament Finals + Trophy Celebration

Participating teams will play in knockout round stages | Youth clinic hosted in partnership with Boston Dream | Trophy ceremonies for men's and women's division winners

 

 

All games will be held at Carter Fields on Columbus Ave in Roxbury

"In the tournament, the Irish can be as Irish as they want, the Sudanese could be as Sudanese ... and the Americans and everyone got to be themselves ... and it was awesome to see"

- Unity Cup Participant

GET INVOLVED

We believe in the power of sport, the strength of community, and the impact of partnership.

Join us in 2023 and be a part of a moment like no other in Boston!

Unique for Boston, celebrates varied ethnicities and cultures together

Immigrant and diverse populations connect, interact, and learn about each other while representing themselves

Celebrate competition that builds bridges, trust, and relationships

THANK YOU TO OUR 2023 SPONSORS AND PARTNERS

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Our History

The Boston Unity Cup first kicked off in 2018 with 16 teams in a coed division. Since then, the event has since grown to 28+ teams representing 22+ countries in both men's and women's divisions. 

Our Mission

To celebrate sport as the great equalizer, promoting sportsmanship and community through competition and camaraderie

Our Vision

To create an experience where all are welcome in celebration of that which makes us different and that which makes us the same

“Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does. It speaks to youth in a language they understand. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair. “

 

~ Nelson Mandela

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