⚽ Epic Soccer Club – Competitive Program Overview
2025/26 Season
🔢 Competitive Age Groups
Age Group- | Birth Year Cutoff |
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19U | January 1, 2007 and younger |
18U | January 1, 2008 and younger |
17U | January 1, 2009 and younger |
16U | January 1, 2010 and younger |
15U | January 1, 2011 and younger |
14U | January 1, 2012 and younger |
13U | January 1, 2013 and younger |
12U | January 1, 2014 and younger |
11U | January 1, 2015 and younger |
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🧒 Players
We are seeking players who love the game and have a passion to learn and grow. Players will receive instruction in both technical and tactical skills, along with an understanding of game expectations and sportsmanship.
🧑🏫 Coaches
All coaches are volunteers with a strong foundation in soccer fundamentals. Coaches are required to complete training and stay updated on coaching best practices.
🎯 Team Goals
Our aim is to create an environment where players can:
📅 Game Schedule
Games are generally held on Saturdays. Times may vary by league and field availability.
🏃 Practice Schedule
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Practices begin in August
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Schedule (days, times, locations) will be announced before the season
🏆 Tournament Guidelines
Tournaments will be chosen based on team placement and ability. Details will be provided at the team meeting following team selection.
📍 Practice Sessions
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U11–U17: Training twice a week
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Locations, days, and times: TBA
💰 Registration & Uniform Costs
💼 Team Costs
In addition to club and uniform fees, each team will have Team Fees to cover:
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Tournament entry fees
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Team activities
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Additional field rentals
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Referee costs
Coaching Fees
Note: Team fees vary depending on the number of tournaments and other activities. These costs do not include travel or lodging.
📣 Teams are encouraged to fundraise to help offset these costs.
🧮 Roster Sizes & Game Format
Age Group | Ideal/Max Roster | Format | Max Players |
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U11–U12 | 14 /16 | 9v9 | 18 Players |
U13–U18 | 16 / 19 | 11v11 | 22 Players |
⏱️ Game Duration & Breaks
Age Group | Periods | Period Length | Breaks Between | Halftime | Total Game Time |
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U11–U12 | 2 | 30 minutes | 2 min | 5 min | 60 minutes |
U13–U14 | 2 | 35 minutes | 2 min | 5 min | 70 minutes |
U15–U18 | 2 | 40 minutes | 2 min | 5 min | 80 minutes |