COPA CORNER: WELCOMING 2026

2026 UNDERWAY

Copa teams opened 2026 at the ECNL RL Florida Showcase, competing against top programs from across the country. The 2009B ECNL RL NJ Central, 2008/09B ECNL RL NJ Central Boys, and 2009G ECNL RL NJ Central teams represented the club on a national stage. The weekend was highlighted by Emma Halmo’s selection to the ECNL National Selection Game.

BOY'S SHOWCASE RECAP

GIRL'S SHOWCASE RECAP

COPA CARES

Recently, several Copa teams came together off the field to create bracelets and cards for patients at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The initiative highlighted a shared sense of community, empathy, and the values that extend beyond the game. SEE HOW COPA GIVES BACK

COME BE PART OF OUR ACADEMY

FC Copa Academy is more than just a soccer club—it’s a community. With a proven track record of over 450 player placements at the collegiate and professional levels, we don’t just talk about development—we live it.For those who want a true pathway to success, join FC Copa Academy today. Hit the link below to complete our tryout form! EXPLORE TRYOUTS

PLAYER EVALUATIONS

Evaluations will be released shortly and are one of the key pillars of player development at FC Copa. It is vital that every player, parent/guardian gets consistent, precise and actionable feedback. These evaluations allow families to benchmark performance and effectively monitor progress over time.

Another important aspect of the process is having our coaches and families organize 1on1 meetings, opening up a two way dialogue. By actively involving the athlete in these discussions, we clarify objectives and cultivate self-determination, a primary catalyst for personal and athletic growth.

This personalized approach sets FC Copa apart, making player development and growth a true priority.

FALL 2025 HIGHLIGHTS

AS WE HEAD INTO 2026, HERE'S A LOOK BACK AT SOME FALL 2025 HIGHLIGHTS

COPA AT THE STATE LEVEL

Copa teams delivered a strong fall season with state-level success across multiple age groups. From a NYCS/EDP Fall Division Championship to State Cup finalist runs, the fall schedule showcased competitive play across the club.

HIGH SCHOOL SHOWCASE SUCCESS

Our high school teams delivered strong performances at the Fall Showcase, competing at a high level while gaining valuable exposure in front of college coaches. A successful weekend highlighted the talent and preparation across Copa programs.

COPA CHAMPIONS

Copa youth teams delivered strong showings at Fall Classic events in New Jersey and New York, earning championship titles across multiple age groups during competitive weekends of play.

AROUND THE CLUB

FC Copa Academy was named a Development Pathway Partner of Gotham FC, connecting our girls program with a professional NWSL organization. The partnership supports player development through access to elite resources, professional standards, and a clear pathway within the women’s game. READ MORE

GET EXTRA WINTER WORK AT PSC!

Our Performance Sports Center location offers year-round programming, providing players with extra training opportunities in a focused, development-driven setting. Join us at PSC to level up your game this off-season! REGISTER NOW!