BRADENTON, FL - Utica University Head Women's Soccer Coach Brooke Barbuto has been named the Head Coach for the Girls Academy Navy All-Star Team at the 2026 Generation Adidas Cup. 
 
Four All-Star Teams composed of top players from across the Girls Academy will take part in the tournament, as they will be the second group of girls' teams to compete in the historically boys-only event. The 2025 Generation Adidas Cup marked the debut of the girls' divisions, and the GA All-Star teams earned 1st place and 2nd place, beating out European clubs Manchester City and FC Bayern Munich.
 
At the 2026 Generation Adidas Cup, four international clubs have been announced as part of the 8-team U16 Girls Division: Real Madrid (Spain), We League (Japan), Club America (Mexico) and FC Bayern Munich (Germany), in addition to four Girls Academy teams. 

More information about the tournament can be found here: https://www.mlssoccer.com/generation-adidas-cup/