Starting at about the U13 age group, high level soccer players will likely be faced with a number of options to choose from for continuing their accelerated soccer development. But, determining which of these options is best for a particular player can be very difficult and confusing. Which youth soccer league is the best in…
In 2016, US Soccer changed the age groups for youth soccer from a system based on school year cutoffs of August 1 (i.e. matching the grade the participant was in) to a system based on birth year cutoffs of January 1. The intent was to align the age groups with international standards. Surely the US…
The U.S. Youth Futsal National Championships were held in Kansas City over the President’s Day weekend, February 14-17, 2020. 178 teams from across the country, in 20 age groups played for the right to call themselves National Champions.
Kansas City and Heartland Futsal played host to the U.S. Youth Futsal Central Regional Championship January 17-19, 2020. 114 teams in 16 age groups were vying for top honors and automatic berths in the U.S. Youth Futsal National Championships to be held in Kansas City, February 14-17, 2020. The Central Region Age groups ranged from…