Tennessee State Soccer Association is a founding member of the United States Consortium of State Associations.
Destination Sport Group is proud to announce a new partnership with the United States Consortium of State Associations (USCSA) as its Official Travel Partner.
The exclusive partnership, which encompasses Destination Sport Group divisions inspiresport, SportsBreaks, and Destination Sport Travel, will provide tailored travel solutions, including international soccer tours, fan travel experiences and business travel management, to the Consortium.
With the USCSA currently representing over 900,000 athletes across 16 US Youth Soccer State Associations, this collaboration aims to streamline and elevate its travel opportunities, offering unrivalled travel experiences for athletes, coaches, officials, families and fans. By bringing together the expertise of its three core divisions, Destination Sport Group will offer comprehensive travel services designed to support every aspect of sports development, participation, and enjoyment.
As Official Travel Partner of the USCSA, inspiresport offers the Consortium access into 50+ top professional clubs and academies. With exclusive partnerships with top level teams throughout Europe and South America, it provides a unique opportunity to train at elite facilities and play games against competitive opposition, while being immersed in an enriching culture of club and country.
SportsBreaks, which specializes in providing ticket-inclusive packages to many of the world’s most sought-after sporting events, offers USCSA members access to its unrivalled portfolio of soccer clubs across UK and Europe including English Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and Bundesliga, in addition to the likes of Formula 1, Ryder Cup and other sports.
Destination Sport Travel, a global leader in travel management for elite sports organizations, will leverage its vast experience in professional team travel and business travel, ensuring precise and efficient management for the Consortium’s travel and events.
Jeremy Parkins, President of Destination Sport Group North America, welcomed the exciting new partnership by saying “From our initial discussions, it was evident that our breadth of solutions and expertise as a global leader in sports travel management, combined with our ambition to positively impact all levels of sport, perfectly aligns with the USCSA’s objectives and commitment to their membership. We’re thrilled about the partnership and grateful for the trust they’ve placed in us. We’re looking forward to achieving great things together.”
USCSA Vice President and Ohio Soccer Association CEO, Gordon Henderson commented, “As an organization of close to one million players, this is a natural fit with one of the worldwide industry leaders in providing unique travel experiences for the totality of our membership and their families. The level of access they can provide as exclusive partners to some of the top soccer clubs in the world, as well as many other National governing bodies across sport, means our membership will have an unparalleled breadth of access to some of the top global sporting events and experiences. We look forward to these brining incredible benefits to our members.”
inspiresport Vice President, Darran Walter added, “We are delighted to be able to work with USCSA and give them access to professional soccer organizations and sporting institutions that is unparalleled in the market. Whether it be Manchester City F.C., Inter Milan, Bayern Munich or Manchester United F.C., the depth and quality of program we will be able to provide is significant for USCSA and its members. Our approach will always be to work holistically and support USCSA and its vision, whilst providing world class standards of education, development and programming.”
Dave Guthrie, USCSA Governance Chair and Indiana Soccer Association, Executive Director stated, “The relationship with Destination Sport Group, a trusted, global, high-end travel provider, allows Indiana Soccer to add to its member benefits, a quality travel provider that can provide access to some of the most treasured soccer and sport experiences in the world for all Indiana Soccer members. Indiana Soccer looks forward to working with Destination Sport Group to construct unparalleled ’bucket list’ travel opportunities for our membership.”