The U10 Build-Out Line

Build out line Instructional Video:  Build Out Line Video The spirit of this rule is to encourage the U10 teams to learn how to play the ball forward from the first third. Traditionally keepers have been able to just punt the ball across the midway line which was a detriment to the players learning how to … Continue reading The U10 Build-Out Line

AYSO Expo March 10-12, 2017, Westchester Marriott

General Questions What is an AYSO EXPO? AYSO EXPOs are annual gatherings of AYSO volunteers and include a whole weekend of activities including training, certification and continuing education for coaches, referees and management volunteers. AYSO EXPOs also include all the fun stuff…the sponsor and vendor show, networking opportunities and volunteer recognition. Share ideas, stories and … Continue reading AYSO Expo March 10-12, 2017, Westchester Marriott

Letter in support of the June 14 School and Library bond

To our fellow Chappaqua Central School District residents, As the leaders of our town’s youth sports organizations, we are writing to you in support of the proposed school and library bond that will be voted upon on June 14 at Horace Greeley High School. We support the bond proposal because the CCSD Administration, guided by … Continue reading Letter in support of the June 14 School and Library bond

Heading the Ball

Posted 3/2/16, Effective Immediately I. HEADING THE BALL 1. Consistent with the U.S. Soccer mandates on heading the ball, heading is banned for all division players U-12 and below in both practices and games. Heading for players in U-14 is limited to a maximum of thirty (30) minutes per week with no more than 15-20 … Continue reading Heading the Ball

Silent Saturday & Sunday

WHO:             Everyone in U8 and above! WHAT:           Silence on the sidelines of all AYSO soccer games WHEN:           All games on Saturday October 15th and Sunday October 16th WHERE:         All AYSO Games in the Area WHY:              To allow our players to better develop their game skills by communicating with each other without interference from coaches, … Continue reading Silent Saturday & Sunday

Offside

Law #11 may be the most confusing of the Laws of the Game. Offside position It is not an offence in itself to be in an offside position. A player is in an offside position if: he is nearer to his opponents’ goal line than both the ball and the second-last opponent A player is … Continue reading Offside