Post Tagged with: "youth"

National Championships kick off Wednesday 5 October with competition running through Monday 10 October.

If the players on the field, at every level of the game, are developing and having fun, shouldn’t we, as parents, be doing the same thing?

Anthony Totera, hosts a follow-up round-table discussion on the pros and cons of soccer club and academy environments in Ontario and their impact on player development.

Kids are not encouraged to apply the things they should be learning.

Hat-trick heaven for Ontario. Québec wins Fred Jopson Trophy

The signs of change and shift are everywhere around us from the highest administrative levels right down to the local youth scene and all signs point to a maturation of the game here in Canada.

Parents need to understand that their children can and will learn those fundamentals at the correct stage of their development, even if they don’t win every game from the age of 8 onwards.

Minimally, the OSA should ask that teams participating in their highest levels of competition under their jurisdiction meet the same requirements that they are asking of these new programs.

BC’s Super Y-League teams would dissolve if the HPL goes through.

If my dad was smart enough he could have been my agent but he’s an electrician and so from the very start I needed someone to help me make the right choices.