US Soccer Adult Council Meeting Summary
Adult Council Updates & Elections
The Adult Council Commissioners met and reported on several important initiatives:
- Chastain Cup – A newly announced elite women’s tournament set for this summer
- Steinbrecher Cup – Scheduled to take place in June
- Elite Amateur Fund – Established and actively working on fundraising plans
- National Amateur Cup – Ongoing discussions about its long-term future
Congratulations to the elected Adult Commissioners:
- Adult Commissioners (Two-Year Terms): Tim Busch, Richard Moeller, Jim Sadowski, and Shonna Schroedl
- Adult Commissioner (One-Year Term): Richard Groff
Congratulations to the US Soccer Board Representative:
- Adult Council Representative on the US Soccer Board of Directors: Jim Sadowski
US Soccer & FIFA Updates
US Soccer President Cindy Parlow Cone and CEO JT Batson addressed the Adult Council, discussing new initiatives.
FIFA representative Andi Newman provided an update on volunteering opportunitities for the FIFA Club World Cup and the 2026 World Cup.
Additionally, Kari Seitz presented details on the new Referee Abuse Program.
USASA National Council Meeting Summary
National Council Updates & Elections
On Friday, February 28, 2025, the USASA National Council approved the policies adopted by the NBOD. A progress report on the WIGs (Wildly Important Goals) and Working Groups was presented with slides and a full report to be shared with membership.
Congratulations to the newly elected USASA Director At-Large:
- Vincent Treglia – USASA Director At-Large