2025 Season Recap
Enter 2025 Cups
Registration EXTENDED to 6 December
(11 October) The application for the 2025 Cup Season is now available. Teams may register for the Stewart, Morton and Maryland Over-30, Over-40 & Over-50 Cups. This season, the Rowland Cup will be integrated with the Maryland-District-Virginia Cup. Those teams will be selected among the league participants. Registration has been EXTENDED to 6 December.
Play will start in January with the goal to complete by March. Several of our winners will advance to the qualifiers for USASA Region I. The Morton and MDV Cups are state only competitions. Only teams registered through MSSA affiliated leagues are eligible for the Stewart Cup. Non-affiliated teams may register for the other cups but will be required to register their players with MSSA.
A draw will be held for all of our cups. Teams must enter online through the link below. Referee fees for the cups are $240 ($120 per team) and paid at the field by each team. Matches will be played primarily on Sundays.
2025 Field Set
Groups Draw Next
(9 December) Once again we have a big crop of contenders taking place in our cup competitions as seven titles are in play for the 2025 season. The Morton and Maryland-District-Virginia Cups will be 16-team formats as teams compete at group play to earn places in the respective quartefinals. The Stewart Cup will be a four sided affair to determine who advances to the USASA Region I qualifiers for the Amateur Cup. Then there are several teams taking part in the Maryland Over-30, Over-40 & Over-50 Cups. The Rowland Cup will be determined among the top group finishers of the Rowland Division of the Maryland-District-Virginia Cup. It promises to be a very active cup season.
We kick it off in January with group play for the Morton and MDV Cups. The groups are being drawn and the schedule will be posted soon.
Schedules Posted
Here We Go
(13 December) We are all set for the 2025 cup season. In all, there will be 50 places competing for 7 titles. It all starts on 5 January with group play in both the Morton and Maryland-District-Virginia Cups with 16 teams fighting to make their quartefinals. By the end of the month, we will play the semifinals of the Stewart Cup that will determine Maryland's representative to the USASA Region I qualifiers of the Amateur Cup. We look to conclude the cups by March. Check the tabs above for the schedules and results.
Match Day 1 Set
Morton & MDV Start Group Play
(4 January) We welcome 2025 as we kick off the new cup season. It starts off with the Morton Cup and the Maryland-District-Virginia Cup, each with 16 teams battling to get into the quartefinals. The next three weekends will see each competition in group play before they reach the knockout stage.
We conclude the month with the semifinals of the Stewart Cup. It is Maryland's amateur championship and determine who advances to the USASA Region I qualifiers of the Amateur Cup. We will play through February and March with four other competitions. Plenty of action throughout the state.
Match Day 1 Almost Complete
Only Two MDV Matches Postponed
(6 January) We got off to a cold start for our 2025 cup season, getting most of our games in except for the two night caps due to field closure. Now with the snow fall overnight and the expected frigid temperature this week, we will have to see how Match Day 2 plays out. We will post updates on this site.
The Morton Cup saw all eight of their group play contests played. A3 Highlanders and Silver Spring United took the early lead of Group A, Highlanders 3:0 over Blessed FC while United defeated DMV Starz FC 4:2. In Group B, Ittihad FC crushed Banfield 6:1 and the Lions FC won big over DayWalkes 4:1 with King Remi, Nicholas Tziamouranis, Yann Mbianga and Essodum “ Joel “ Tchalim scoring. Cheverly AC and ACFC took early command of Group C. Cheverly making it easy over Blazers Football Club 5:1 and ACFC pouncing MoCo 1776 FC 3:1. The Group D contests were bit closer with Sláinte’s Athletic shutting out Baltimore City FC 2:0 despite City testing Sláinte’s backline. Gavin Mooney set up Logan Funk to take the lead the 22nd. The second half saw keeper Kristian Slaby tested by Baltimore as they tried to equalize the result. Iddriss Iddriss took a pass from BP Seivers to seal the match. In the other Group D game, Starliners FC edged street footie Football Club 4:3.
All of the Rowland Division matches of the Maryland-District-Virginia Cup were played. Cup holder Ristozi FC got off to a good start with their 5:1 victory over Patuxent Football Academy. Maryland Super League Champion shutout league rival Baltimore Kickers 3:0 to take share of the Rowland A lead. In Rowland B, Kyle Saunderson, Justin Gielen and Edixon Moreira tallied to lead Christos FC 3:1 over Bowleys Athletic. Das Bierhalle FC only need to put one away to defeat Team United.
The Potomac Division had Los Toros trounce Orange FC 6:1. Agean Hawks and Yinz United played to a 3:3 draw. The Alexandria United FC - World Class Premier and Esperion FC - North Stars Berryville contests were postponed due to Langley High School being shut out for the night. Those two matches will be rescheduled.