Teams

• U7/U8 players born in 2016 and 2015
• U9/U10 players born in 2014 and 2013

Practice

• Each team holds 2 1hr 15minute practice sessions every week
• Practice days = Monday/Wednesday
• Practice times = 5:30 to 7pm
• Players must wear shin guards; soccer cleats, water/ Gatorade, and should also bring a size 3 soccer ball to practice and games

Games

• The team play what is called "Small-sided games", which consist of either 7v7/8v8 with goalkeepers
• Games are 4 quarters of 12 minutes or 2 25 minute halves.
• Substitutions can happen during any stoppage of play
• Halftime break is 5 minutes. Breaks between quarters are 2 minutes
• All participants should get 50% of the time on the field during games
• Games are played on a Friday night or Saturday morning at City Park
• Girls teams U7/8 might have 1 game at Lions Park on a Saturday morning
• The coaches referee the games

Cost

U7/U10 Players - $195

• Field space to train and play games on
• Insurance (every player will be registered with the Louisiana Soccer Association)
• Developmental training sessions run by professional staff coaches with the assistance of parent volunteer coaches throughout the season