Tournament Facts Louisiana Fire invites you to apply to enter the Big Easy.  This tournament is slated to become one of the premier youth tournaments in the south with teams competing from all over the United States. Teams All teams must be USYSA or US Club affiliated. Three guest players are allowed.     This is an UNRISTRICTED tournament All teams and tournament participants must abide by the Louisiana Soccer Association’s and US Youth Soccer’s policies, rules and regulations and are subject to their disciplinary actions. All teams wishing to participate in an ‘unrestricted’ tournament that are not US Youth Soccer members are required to provide proof of liability insurance paperwork indemnifying LSA from harm.     Divisions will be comprised of the following whenever possible: A. Gold B. Silver C. Bronze Divisions will be further subdivided if the number of entries warrant.     Age Divisions A limited number of teams will be accepted in each sanctioned age groups, including U-9 through U-19. Each team will be guaranteed a minimum of 3 games.     Jamboree Format & Awards U9 and U10 brackets will be played in a jamboree format. Scores and standings for jamboree participants will not be posted or recorded. All participants will receive an attendance reward.    The deadline to enter is March 7th.     Entries Full payment of entry fee must accompany the application. Once a team is accepted, the entry is non-refundable. If a team is not accepted, their entry fee will be returned in full.     Documentation Teams will need to have the following documents available at registration: - Current USYSA or US Club validated player passes for each player - Copy of Roster - A Medical Release Form for each player (You may use your own) - A Permission To Travel for USYSA out of state teams     Further Information Tournament t-shirts will be available at the fields during the tournaments. Each division’s champion and runner up will receive awards. General tournament information can be obtained by calling (504) 465-8224.