The 2019 Academy Playoffs are here, running from Monday, June 17 until the following Tuesday, June 25.
The action begins in Oceanside, California as the Whitecaps FC BMO Academy U-19s and U-17s embark on their quest for championship glory. The U-15s will also be on hand to play in the showcase.
Here are a few things to note:
HOW THEY GOT HERE
There are 78 clubs in the U-19 age group, and 82 for the U-17s.