NYC is one of the candidate host cities in the US Bid for the 2018/2022 World Cups. We are sending out an email blast to throughout the tri-state region to encourage players and their families to sign the online petition supporting the US bid. The goal is to have 1 million signatures before December 2, which is the date that FIFA will decide the host nations. Click here for link

 

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas -- The Syosset Elite 92 Sting took second place at the U.S. Youth Soccer Girls Under-17 championships on Sunday. The Sting lost to the So Cal Blues Dodge, 1-0.

Participants in the Sunbelt Free Kicks program earn cash for their soccer clubs by going online to SunbeltFreeKicks.com and entering codes located on specially marked box tops of Sunbelt granola bars and Sunbelt fruit and grain bars. In addition to the money clubs earn from entering the codes, they are also automatically entered into monthly and semi-annual cash drawings. 

Click here to enter!
 

 The Eastern New York Soccer Hall of Fame has four new inductees. Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association secretary Lynne Thibdeau, Region I director Bob Palmiero, long-time college coach Carlo Tramontozzi and referee Nino Catalioti were inducted during ceremonies in Franklin Square, N.Y. Saturday night. The Hall is a joint venture of Eastern New York State Amateur Soccer Association and ENYYSA.

For the background on the inductees, click on continue...

Eastern New York’s Coaching Education staff is offering free coaching courses to any recreation program that makes a request to ENYYSA. The staff will conduct a Youth Module course designed primarily for coaches who coach 6-8 year olds.  For further information CLICK ON CONTINUE...

USYSA Region 1 has issued the following position on the U.S. Soccer Development Academy Program:

1. Youth Soccer Region I Supports the Soccer Academy Program
2. The Region I ODP program continues as constituted and will be enhanced.  
3. The Region I ODP Cycle starts June 1 and continues to June 30 of the subsequent year and includes:

   ·        ODP Tournaments

   ·        Id & Development Camps

   ·        Inter-Regionals

   ·        International Trip

4.  In order to participate in the Region 1 ODP program, a player must be eligible to participate for the entire ODP cycle or the balance thereof. 

    5.  A player must be registered with a ENYYSA affiliated League / Club in order to participate in the ODP Program (as per U.S.            Youth Soccer, Policy on Players and Playing Rules; Rule 203 and 201.

    6. Players participating in an Academy or Pre Academy Program, are  not eligible to participate in the State ODP Program.