- Thursday, April 26th - Opening Party at the New York City Fire Museum
- Friday, April 27th - Tournament Games at Flushing Meadow Park
- Saturday, April 28th - Tournament Games and Gala Celebration Dinner register
- Sunday, April 29th - Youth Soccer Clinic register
The FDNY Soccer Team is proud to host a 30th Anniversary Celebration with the closest friends and supporters from across the globe. Teams from the United States, Germany, England, Netherlands, Canada, and Italy will be playing each other in a two-day friendship tournament. Following the tournament will be an international soccer clinic for the youth soccer players of the region. Please read the below sections for more details on each day's event.
Opening night kick-off party to our 30th Anniversary celebrations will be held at the New York City Fire Museum. The New York City Fire Museum houses one of the nation's most important collections of fire related art and artifacts from the late 18th century to the present. Among its holdings are painted leather buckets, helmets, parade hats and belts, lanterns and tools, pre Civil War hand pumped fire engines, horse drawn vehicles and early motorized apparatus. (nycfiremuseum.org).
For more information and directions, please visit the museum's official website.
The party will run from 6:30-9:30p. Tickets $20 in advance, $25 at door. For more information, send an email to the team by clicking here.
 The games will be played on Friday and Saturday day in Flushing Meadow Park in Queens (the home of the NY Mets and the 1964 World’s Fair). The fields are modest in size and they are made of synthetic grass. The finals will be played on Saturday afternoon.
For directions, maps, and information about Flushing Meadow Park, please visit the official website.
- Top 8 teams by points advance to playoffs (3 for Win, 1 for Tie, 0 for Loss).
- Top 4 teams play for 1st thru 4th.
- Next top 4 teams play for 5th thru 8th.
- Every team will play 5 games on 4/27 and 3 games on 4/28.
- Participating teams:
- Barclays Captial, USA/UK
- FDNY Soccer Club, USA
- NYPD Soccer Club, USA
- National Assoc. of Real Estate, Italy
- National Assoc. of Industry, Italy
- Burnaby Fire Dept, Canada
- Rome Fire Dept, Italy
- Somerset Fire Brigade, UK
- Hamburg Fire Dept, Germany
- Eindhoven Fire Dept, Holland
- South Yorkshire Fire Brigade, UK
- Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service, UK
- All games will be played on Fields #8 and #9
| Friday, 4/27, 2007, 26 minute games (no half-time). |
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Field Two |
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FDNY |
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Rome |
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Somerset |
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Eindhoven |
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Hamburg |
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Liverpool |
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Ital. Ind. |
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Burnaby |
| 10:00 |
Ital. Realtors |
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Barclays |
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NYPD |
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S. Yorkshire |
| 10:30 |
FDNY |
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Hamburg |
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Ital. Ind. |
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Somerset |
| 11:00 |
Rome |
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Ital. Realtors |
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NYPD |
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Eindhoven |
| 11:30 |
Liverpool |
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Barclays |
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Burnaby |
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S. Yorkshire |
| 12:00 |
Hamburg |
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Ital. Realtors |
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NYPD |
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Ital. Ind. |
| 12:30 |
Liverpool |
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FDNY |
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Somerset |
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Burnaby |
| 1:00 |
Rome |
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Barclays |
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Eindhoven |
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S. Yorkshire |
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FDNY |
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Ital. Realtors |
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NYPD |
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Somerset |
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Rome |
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Liverpool |
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Eindhoven |
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Burnaby |
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Barclays |
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Hamburg |
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S. Yorkshire |
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Ital. Ind. |
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Liverpool |
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Ital. Realtors |
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Burnaby |
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NYPD |
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Hamburg |
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Rome |
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Ital. Ind. |
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Eindhoven |
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Barclays |
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FDNY |
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Somerset |
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S. Yorkshire |
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Eindhoven |
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FDNY |
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S. Yorkshire |
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Rome |
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Burnaby |
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Liverpool |
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Somerset |
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Hamburg |
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Barclays |
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NYPD |
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Ital. Realtors |
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Ital. Ind. |
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Burnaby |
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FDNY |
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S. Yorkshire |
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Hamburg |
| 11:00 |
Ital. Realtors |
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Eindhoven |
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Rome |
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NYPD |
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Barclays |
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Somerset |
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Liverpool |
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Ital. Ind. |
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Ital. Realtors |
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Burnaby |
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Hamburg |
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NYPD |
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FDNY |
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Somerset |
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S. Yorkshire |
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Liverpool |
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Eindhoven |
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Barclays |
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Ital. Ind. |
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Rome |
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5th place |
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8th place |
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6th place |
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7th place |
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1st place |
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4th place |
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3rd place |
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Alumni Game |
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5/8 winner |
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6/7 winner |
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Final, 1/4 vs. 2/3 |
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On Saturday evening, April 28, the Fdny Soccer Club will host the 30th Anniversary Gala Celebration. The dinner will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Queens. Cocktail hour starts at 6, dinner to follow. Ticket prices 80$ in advance, $100 at the door. For more information about the dinner or to reserve tables, contact fdnysoccer@aol.com .
The FDNY Soccer Club has conducted youth soccer clinics for thousands of children throughout the world. On Sunday, April 29th, we will continue our mission by providing soccer instruction to sons and daughters of Firefighters and Police Officers lost in the line of duty, as well as other inner-city youth organizations. The clinic will be conducted by not only players and coaches from the FDNY Soccer Club, but each of our international soccer team guests as well. Pre-registration is mandatory and clinic check-in time is 10am. Age group is 5-15.
To register your child please email fdnysoccer@aol.com or call Michael Kozo @ 917-833-6166.
Registration and Release Form - Adobe PDF
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