⚽WINTER SEASON: Few spots left! ⚽

This is our largest season yet. Register now to secure a spot for your family.

Dates

Preseason: January 11 to January 25
Season: February 1 to April 5
Playoffs: April 12 to April 19

📣Soccer Schedules📣

Juniors (Ages 6-8): 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Athletes (Ages 9-12): 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Get started as soon as January 11th. The first game of the season starts on February 1st.

✅ All coaches are high-level (Have played at least some university/college level)
✅ All games take place on Saturdays
✅ Spots available. A waitlist will be available after spots are filled.

Register by visiting https://www.FCRiversideCounty.com/Go

At FC Riverside County, our mission is to nurture the next generation of soccer talent while prioritizing their educational growth. Our structured College Pathway is designed to guide young athletes through four distinct stages, ensuring they develop not just as players but as well-rounded individuals ready for the demands of life beyond the field. Let’s take a closer look at each stage of our pathway and explore how our focus on college soccer sets us apart.

1. Developmental Programs

The journey begins with our Developmental Programs for younger players, including Little Bellers and Club Recreational teams. These early stages emphasize the fundamentals of soccer while instilling a love for the game. Our trained coaches utilize fun and engaging methods to help players build essential skills such as teamwork, sportsmanship, and communication. By encouraging a positive learning environment, we lay the groundwork for future success on and off the field.

2. Development Leagues

Once players have acquired foundational skills, they transition into Development Leagues, designed for those participating in our Club League. Players refine their abilities at this stage through more structured training and competitive matches. Coaches focus on enhancing tactical understanding and individual skills while also emphasizing the importance of maintaining a balance between academics and athletics.

3. Competitive Soccer

For players ready to elevate their game, our Competitive Soccer stage offers a rigorous training environment that challenges young athletes to push their limits. This stage is for those who demonstrate skill and ambition, seeking to compete at higher levels. While developing advanced techniques and strategies, we continue to stress the importance of education and personal development. Players learn that dedication to their sport should be matched by commitment to their studies, preparing them for the realities of pursuing higher education.

4. College Soccer

The ultimate goal of our pathway is to guide players toward college soccer, where their hard work can lead to scholarships and opportunities at reputable institutions. College soccer is not just about competition; it’s a viable avenue for young athletes to continue their education while pursuing their passion.

Focusing on college soccer is crucial for several reasons:

• Realistic Goals: College soccer is attainable for many skilled players, offering them a chance to play competitively while earning a degree. Unlike the often fleeting nature of a professional soccer career, college provides a solid foundation for future success.
• Life Beyond Soccer: Injuries and other challenges can abruptly end a professional soccer career. However, those who prioritize education alongside athletics are better equipped to navigate life’s uncertainties. A college education opens doors to various career paths, ensuring athletes have options beyond their playing days.
• Holistic Development: The balance of academics and athletics fosters life skills such as discipline, time management, and resilience. These skills are invaluable in any career, granting athletes the tools to succeed in adulthood, regardless of whether they pursue soccer professionally.

A Commitment to Excellence

What truly sets the FC Riverside County Youth Soccer College Pathway apart is our unwavering commitment to guiding youth athletes not only in their soccer journey but also in their academic endeavors. FC Riverside County implements strict hiring standards to ensure the highest quality of coaching. All our coaches must have played for a college or university, bringing invaluable experience and proven methods to our training sessions.

This commitment to hiring qualified, knowledgeable coaches guarantees that our students receive the most effective and reliable guidance throughout their development. Our coaches become mentors who not only teach the game but also inspire our young athletes to strive for excellence both on and off the field.

Why Choose FC Riverside County?

Through personalized coaching, access to resources, and a supportive community, we empower players to achieve their dreams—both on the pitch and in the classroom. Join us at FC Riverside County, where we build great soccer players and individuals prepared for life’s next challenges.

Embark on your journey with us and discover the endless possibilities that await you at FC Riverside County!

The Corona Youth Soccer Leagues (CYSL) is thrilled to announce the County Cup, a 2-week tournament designed to help our young athletes gear up for the upcoming 2024 Fall Season, set to begin on November 16. With a unique single-elimination format and two chances to win 1st place, this tournament promises to be an exhilarating showcase of talent, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

Tournament Details

Age Categories:

• U9
• U11
• U13
• U15

Schedule

• First Day: November 2
• Second Day: November 9

Teams will compete over these two key dates, with the tournament structured to allow for thrilling matchups and the chance to secure victory.

Single-Elimination Format

The tournament will feature a single-elimination structure, where teams will compete in knockout rounds. However, what sets the County Cup apart is the chance for teams to secure two opportunities to vie for the coveted 1st place title. This exciting twist means that even if a team faces an early setback, they will have a second chance to fight their way back to the top.

We can’t wait to see you out on the field! Let the games begin!

Register Your Team   Play for FC Riverside County

We have amazing youth soccer club/team partners. Please let us know if you would like to be connected with a different club. You will still be able to play at the Corona Youth Soccer Leagues.

Why Participate?

The County Cup is more than just a tournament; it’s an invaluable learning experience. Here are a few key reasons why players should participate:

1. Skill Development: Players will have the opportunity to refine their skills and apply what they’ve learned during practice in high-pressure game situations.
2. Team Building: Competing in the tournament helps teams bond and grow stronger together, laying a solid foundation for the regular season.
3. Competitive Experience: Players can gain essential experience that will benefit them not only in the upcoming season but throughout their sporting journeys.
4. Build Confidence: Every match provides the chance to showcase abilities, overcome challenges, and build self-confidence.