Spring 2009 CYA U8 Soccer Team Yellow Jackets

• Our practice field is EDS field (EDS Field Google Map) at Centreville Rd and Wall Rd.
• Our practice time is Tuesday evening from 5:15 – 6:30 pm
• Practice syllables can be found here
• Our practice goal is keep it simple and have fun.

• Our soccer academy training is at Word of Grace Christian Center (13832 Redskin Dr, Herndon, VA 20171). WOG Google Map
• Training time is Friday evening from 6:00 – 7:30 pm

All games are on the EDS fields, same as practice fields.

• 04/18: 1:00pm
• 04/25: 11:00am
• 05/02: 12:00pm
• 05/09: 9:00am
• 05/16: 1:00pm
• 05/30: 10:00am
• 06/06: 11:00am
• 06/13: 1:00pm

• When: Saturday, May 16 at between 9:00 and 3:00. Arrive 90 minutes before game time or directly after the game, but no later than 3pm.
• Where: Rachel Carson Middle School

• Anand, Nishanth
• Anderson, Braeden Isaac
• Anderson,Kahlil
• Cappellari, Joseph (jay) Stephen
• Clough, Noah Wyatt
• Delcid, Fernando Josue
• Doolittle, Griffin Lee
• Gupta, Mannit
• Lee, Michael
• Li, Justin E
• Rowson, David Furness
• Uppor, Ankith

• Size 3 soccer ball
• Uniform
• Soccer cleats
• Soccer socks
• Shinguard
• Water bottles
• Sun screen

• Jewelry such as earrings, bracelets, necklaces etc.

• Cheer for all members of both teams
• Do not shout instructions to the players
• Absolutely respect game referees.
• Respect members and coaches of the opposing team
• Stay off the field of play
• No littering
• Remember it’s all about soccer fun.

• 4 vs 4 or 5 vs 5 if agreed by both guest team and ref
• Game is played with two halves of 20 min and a 5 min half time break
• No goalie
• No offside
• All free kicks are direct kicks
• No penalty kicks
• Game results are NOT recorded

Basic game rules
* Kick off
* Goal kick
* Throw in
* Corner kick
Basic skills
* Dribble the ball
* Stop the ball
* Change of directions
+ Three players form a team.
– Change direction with inside of foot
– Change direction with outside of foot
* Shoot the ball with both left and right feet
* Passing the ball
* Shield the ball
Team playing
* Appreciation of space
* Play formation
– Diamond formation,
– Triangle formation
* Offensive play
* Defensive play
* Corner kick
* Throw in
* Player with the ball
* Players without the ball
* Rotate players to all positions

• Soccer Fun Games
• Coerver Soccer Drills
• Soccer shooting Drills