Competition creates growth and at FC TORO we take every opportunity to do so, to the benefit of our kids!
Enhancing our players exposure to friendly games and tournaments is one of our goals this season!
GAMES & TOURNAMENTS
COMPETITIVE GAMES
Competitive games are scheduled every week for our boys’ and girls categories. During 2017-2018 season, a total of 116 competitive matches were played with football clubs from various areas in the country.
FC TORO vs Sainte- Marie
FC TORO vs Sainte Marie
FC TORO vs FC Foccon
FC TORO vs Sainte- Marie
Score boards
2016 Fall
2017 Winter
INTRASQUAD TOURNAMENTS
This tournament is held twice each year among the players of the club.
The first edition of our intrasquad games in 2017-2018 took place this fall from November 27th to December 16th, 2017. 23 boys teams U7(3), U9(4) , U11(6), U13(3), U15(4), U17 (3) and 6 girls teams U12 (3), U17(3) were constituted. Final were held at the Saint- Vincent de Paul field in Thomassin 25 on December 16th in a familly day atmosphere.
The second edition of our intrasquad games for 2017-18 began on March 26th. Finals and medals distribution took place on April 14th at Saint-Vincent Paul in Thomassin 25. As this tournament wrapped up, FC TORO launched the sixth edition of it's FLAGDAY tournament on April 14th, at Sainte-Marie and Sainte-Therese fields!
To us competition is a means to excel together and we strongly believe in giving each kid the opportunity to compete. INTRASQUAD activities have allowed our younger and older athletes to shine at a level that they hadn't before. We've seen individual players become better team players and introvert players become great scorers... And most importantly we've seen our kids give their best at a game that they love! There is laughter; there are tears all around the beautiful game of football!
FLAGDAY TOURNAMENT
This is FC TORO's very own tournament which is organized once a year around the time of Haitian Flagday celebration in May for boys and girls.
This major event has been reuniting teams from all over the country around the beautiful game of soccer. Competition carried out over several weeks includes eliminatory games for teams where the winners get qualified to move on to the final stages of the tournament.
In 2016, 32 teams including 4 girls’ teams participated in the eliminatory phases of the FLAGDAY edition IV tournament.
In 2017, we've raised the bar of competition level and our Flagday tournament edition V has been seing an increasing number of teams and games!
In 2018, FLAGDAY VI tournament hosted over 1160 players from 22 clubs constituting 65 teams in 5 categories for a total of 90 matches!
LOCAL TOURNAMENTS
FHF 2016 U15 regional tournament
FC TORO participated in the 2016 U15 regional tournament organized by the Haitian Federation of Football (FHF). This tournament was held from August 11th, to September 4th, 2016 and gathered 20 teams selected by FHF to participate. Our U15 boys’ category won the silver medal in finals held on September 4th, 2016 at the Sylvio Cator Stadium!
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INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENTS
Disney's President's day soccer Festival: February 17-19th, 2018
For the third year in a row, FC TORO participated in the Disney's President's day soccer festival! This tournament offers Great competition in a place that’s world-renowned for being ‘’magical’’!
This is an Florida Youth Soccer Association Sanctioned (FYSA) Tournament, which is open to all USSF/FIFA affiliated organizations for boys and girls of the following age divisions: U9-U10 (7v7), U11-U12 (9v9), and U13-U18/19 (11v11).
Event took place at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida.
Nine teams will had the opportunity to travel to this tournament representing all of FC TORO's boys and girls categories.
In our boys and men categories : U9 (FC TORO 2009 HAI) played in Silver level, U11 (FC TORO 2007 HAI) played in Premier level, U11 (FC TORO 2007 Velfert) played in Silver level, U 11 (FC TORO Altidor) played in Bronze level, U13, U15 and U19 played in Gold level.
In our girls and women categories: U12 (FC TORO 2005 HAI) played in Silver level and our U19 (FC TORO 2000 HAI) played in Gold level.
A recap of the tournament as well as pictures of the event are displayed below. Results are also available at the http://events.gotsport.com
Previous performances at the Disney President's day Soccer Festival:
Click on the link below to open our newsletter on FC TORO's performances at the 2016 and 2017 Disney President's Soccer festival.
FC TORO News _ November 2017
Special edition on Disney President's Soccer Festival
Potomac Memorial Day tournament : May 26-29, 2017
FC TORO has been participating at the Potomac Memorial Day tournament for the past 3 years with our boys category.
Organized by the Potomac Soccer Association, this tournament is one of the largest boy’s college showcase tournaments in the United States. Approximately 400 teams participate each year. For the first time this year the tournament will include girls.
Competition is open for boys ages U9 through U19 and girls ages U9 through U12. Age groups U9 and U10 play 7v7, U11 and U12 play 9v9 . Age groups U13 through U19 play 11v11.
Event takes place in Maryland suburbs of Washington, DC.
Hispaniola Cup : June 2-5, 2017
Conceived by 2 of the teams of the Caribbean Region FC TORO (Haiti) and FC Panamericano (Dominican Republic), the Hispaniola Cup provides an opportunity for teams throughout the Americas to come and hone their skills on the pitch.
A main goal of the Hispaniola Cup is to promote positive, enriching and harmonious relations between the neighboring countries of Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and the other countries of the Americas.
The first edition of the Hispaniola Cup took place in the Dominican Republic from June 2nd to 5th, 2017. Four clubs participated in this event: FC TORO, FC Panamericano, FC Bauger and Campa Futbal Club in boys categories U10 (2007-2008); U12 (2005-2006); U16 (2001-2002). Competition took place in an atmosphere of BROTHERHOOD and RESPECT.
All matches were played at the FC Barcelona Field Complex & the Ashton Sport Complex in Santo Domingo.
U10 boys played 8v8 on 30 m X 60 m terrain for 2 x 20 min; U12 boys played 11v11 on 100 m X 50 m terrain for 2 X 25 min; U16 boys played 11v11 on 100 m x 50 m terrain for 2 x 30 min. Halftime for each category was 5 minutes.
FC TORO boys played 9 games, won 7 and tied 2. All players received the Hispaniola Cup medal for actively participating in the successful launch of this new regional tournament.
For more information regarding this new and exciting initiative and to find out how your team can participate you can contact us at footballclubtoro@gmail.com or click on the link below:
Regional tournament
Prior to departure at Capital coach line
FC TORO, U12, Nathan
Regional tournament