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River Islands FC Recreational Programs are available for boys and girls ages 5 through 12. These programs foster player development and personal growth.
General League Details
COED AGES 5 AND 6
2018-2017 Age Group / $160 per player
(Early Bird $130 until May 25th)
This program is designed to offer young players the opportunity to discover soccer as a fun and exciting sport. Games are played 4v4 for 2018-2017 on small fields with small goals and no goalkeepers. The focus is on developing comfort with the ball, encouraging players to take chances on the field, and learning the dynamics of a team sport.
- This is a success-based program designed to develop a player’s confidence and a life-long love of the game of soccer.
- No set teams, new 4v4 teams will be formed after 15 min drills during second training session each week.
- (16) 45 min clinics serving as practices/games. 8 trainings and 8 games.
- Twice a week training with River Islands FC Staff member.
- Weekday Games
- Size 3 Ball
- Parents serve as assistant trainers and coaches
UNDER 8
2016-2015 Age Group / $160 per player
(Early Bird $130 until May 25th)
Players learn new skills as they discover soccer as a fun and exciting sport, add goalkeepers to the team and play 5v5 on larger fields with larger goals. Teams can begin to identify the direction they want to take their soccer experience in future years.
- Coaches can freeze 10-12 players
- Roster Size 14 players Max
- Teams will play 4v4 or 5v5.
- Teams will play (4) 10 min quarters.
- 2 minutes breaks between quarter 1 and 3, plus a 5 min halftime
- (16) 60 min clinics serving as practices/games. 8 trainings and 8 games.
- Weekday Training and Games.
- There are no GK and no heading allowed
- Field Size is 30x20 with 3x5 size goals
- Size 3 ball
- Twice a week training / games with River Islands FC Staff member.
- Parents serve as assistant trainers and coaches
UNDER 10
2014-2013 Age Group / $200 per player
(Early Bird $170 until May 25th)
Players learn new skills as they discover soccer as a fun and exciting sport, including learning new skills and 7v7 play on a larger field. This is the age where players will start setting their soccer goals. This program is a great fit for players who would prefer to play in a recreational setting with friends and neighbors, choose their own coach and continue with recreational soccer in the future years.
- Some potential for Co-ed teams.
- Coaches can FREEZE 9 players.
- (24) 60 min clinics serving as practices/games. 16 trainings and 8 games.
- Training Twice a Week. Saturday Games.
- Roster Size 12 players Max
- Teams will play 7v7 with a GK. (GK is part of the 7 players on the field)
- Teams will play two 25 minute halves with a 5 minute halftime.
- Field Size is 60x40 with 6x12 size goals.
- Teams will play with buildup lines and the offsides Rule.
- Size 4 ball
UNDER 12
2012-2011 Age Group / $200 per player
(Early Bird $170 until May 25th)
This is a continuation of our recreational soccer program for those players that wish to continue playing soccer and having fun in a recreational setting. Players will have 2 practices per week, and play 8 games per season.
- Some potential for Co-ed teams.
- Rosters can FREEZE at 10 players.
- Roster Size 14 players Max
- (24) 60 min clinics serving as practices/games. 16 trainings and 8 games.
- Training Twice a Week. Saturday Games.
- Teams will play 9v9 with a GK. (GK is part of the 9 players on the field)
- Teams will play two 25 minute halves with a 5 minute halftime.
- Field Size is 60x40 with 6x12 size goals.
- Teams will play with the offsides Rule.
- Size 4 ball