2023 Grassroots Cup logo with a green stylized tree icon.

A Celebration of Grassroots Football

Yes, the Grassroots Cup is back. Kicking off on Sunday, July 13

Event starts: 4:00PM

Kickoff: 6:00PM

Cohoes High School, 1 Tiger Cir, Cohoes, NY 12047

PRESENTED BY

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RAFFLES

FOOD

MUSIC

GAMES

VENDORS

FOOTBALL

RAFFLES FOOD MUSIC GAMES VENDORS FOOTBALL

What is the Cup?

The Grassroots Cup is a friendly soccer match hosted by Spindles United FC, based in Cohoes, NY.

Surrounding an exciting match between two local clubs, is an eventful evening of music, food, games, and celebrations of grassroots football.

After a successful inaugural cup in the summer of 2024, Spindles is looking to exceed expectations and put on an even greater show.

Built for the local community, the Grassroots Cup is showing the Capital Region what amateur soccer should look like.

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Sun. July 13, 2025 | 6PM

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Logo of the Women’s Super League Football Club featuring a red silhouette of a woman with styled hair, earrings, and a white background, encircled by red and green text that reads 'SPIDENDLES UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB', with the year 2022 split on either side of the woman's head.
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Cohoes High School

FOOD OPTIONS

WHAT TO EAT

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A logo with a chef's hat and the text 'Saucy & Sweet' with a custom font, and the word 'sweet' styled with a chocolate and caramel texture. Below, a tagline reads 'Savor da Flavor' with a fork illustration.
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VENDORS

THE VENDORS

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Logo of Beesterra Soccer, featuring a black and white circular design with a yellow outline, the words 'Beesterra Soccer' around the edge, and various black and white symbols including a star, a hexagon, and abstract shapes inside.
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Cohoes High School

Keeping the Grassroots Cup at home in Cohoes, NY

Volunteers Needed!

The Grassroots Cup is nothing without the help of our local community.

We are calling anyone looking to volunteer to help on the day!

Simple jobs, with a big impact. (Plus a free t-shirt)

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100% of our 50/50 Raffle Proceeds will be donated to the Beestera Foundation

Promotional poster for the 2025 Grassroots Cup soccer event featuring Spindles United FC and Beestera, scheduled for Sunday, July 13, 2025, at Cohoes High School in Cohoes, NY. The poster shows five excited people in red soccer jerseys and includes event details, sponsors, and activities like raffles, food, music, games, vendors, and football.

See you there!

The 2025 Grassroots Cup

Spindles United FC vs. Beestera (Friendly)

  • Sunday, July 13, 2025

  • Event starts: 4:00PM

  • Kickoff: 6:00PM

  • Cohoes High School

 

2024 Grassroots Cup

A first of its kind event held at Lansing Park in Cohoes.

More than 350 spectators attended a 5-3 thrilling win for Spindles.

Read the full event recap below.

Children and adults participating in the Spindles United event on a grassy field with green trees in the background. Some children run while a girl holds a red flag with the event's logo.
Red canopy tent with Spindles United branding set up on a grassy field, with a handicraft table, t-shirts, and signs promoting a raffle and merchandise, surrounded by parked cars and green trees under a partly cloudy sky.
Soccer team in white uniforms with red accents posing on a grassy field on a sunny day.
Soccer team walking onto the field before a match, with players in white and navy uniforms, some with visibility of equipment and a tent in the background.
Two young boys standing on a soccer field, smiling. One boy is holding a green and orange soccer ball, wearing a black shirt with red and white text, and blue shorts. The other boy is wearing a black shirt with a red logo and blue shorts. In the back
A man in a maroon t-shirt, gray pants, and sunglasses playing soccer outdoors on a grassy field with tents and trees in the background.
A soccer player in a white jersey with red and green accents stands on a field with arms outstretched, smiling after a game. Other players and officials are visible in the background.
Soccer players walking onto the field, including children and adults, with some smoke effects in the background, on a sunny day with clouds in the sky.
A group of men in soccer uniforms celebrating and jumping on a grass field, with parked cars and green trees in the background.
Three young women and a young man are gathered around a table outdoors, looking at a laptop. The women are smiling and leaning in, while the man is standing and leaning over the table. The table has drinks, water bottles, and sports gear, with a back
A group of young soccer players in white jerseys with red numbers and a goalkeeper in a blue jersey, standing in a line on a green soccer field, clapping and facing a crowd of spectators during the evening sunlight.
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A man in a black hat and black polo shirt with the initials 'JP' and a football club logo, appears to be giving instructions to soccer players during a game on a grassy field under a partly cloudy sky.
A male soccer player with short brown hair and a beard on a field, wearing a white jersey with red details and logos, looking intently to the side, with another player in a similar uniform in the background during daytime.
Two women smiling and standing close together in front of a yellow inflatable structure, one wearing a maroon shirt and the other a white shirt with red text.
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