Youth Soccer Month
What are you doing this month to celebrate?
September's Youth Soccer Month serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of inclusivity and equal opportunities in sports. By emphasizing affirmative action, we strive to ensure that all young athletes, regardless of their background, have access to soccer programs that foster their development and love for the game. This month highlights our commitment to breaking down barriers and creating an environment where every child, regardless of race, gender, or socioeconomic status, can participate, grow, and excel in soccer. Through targeted outreach, support for underrepresented communities, and the promotion of diverse role models, we aim to build a more equitable future for youth soccer, enriching the sport and our communities as a whole.
Youth Soccer Month Sweepstakes
EDP Paneled Leatherhead Soccer Ball
EDP Family Care Package
Enter for your chance to win a premium Leatherhead Sports soccer ball! Renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship and durability, Leatherhead Sports products are designed for players who appreciate quality and performance. With a stylish design and excellent feel, these soccer balls are perfect for any game or practice.
Elevate your game with our exclusive EDP Soccer care package! This awesome bundle includes a sustainable EDP water bottle to keep you hydrated, a premium Nike hoodie for ultimate comfort, a Duktig brand coach’s notebook for all your strategies, and an EDP Soccer futsal ball for perfecting your skills.
Soccer.com $100 Gift Card
Washington Spirit Lyza Bosselman Signed Jersey & Home Match Tickets for 10/13 vs Racing Louisville
Dive into a world of amazing soccer merchandise, from stylish jerseys and training gear to the latest footwear and accessories. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to gear up for the season with a $100 soccer.com giftcard! This is YOUR chance to score big!
Enter to win a home game ticket package from the NWSL Washington Spirit. This pro women's team is leading the NWSL and vying for the top spot in the table.
Our exclusive giveaway prize includes a Lyza Bosselmann signed jersey, plus a 4-ticket voucher for the 10/13/24 game vs. the Racing Louisville FC, which kicks off at 5PM at Audi Field.
Four (4) Lower Level Match Tickets to New York Red Bulls vs Colombus Crew on 10/19
Score four lower-level tickets to a thrilling home match on October 19th, 2024 vs Columbus Crew! Follow our Instagram for your shot at an unforgettable night of soccer action to wtahc the Bulls push through to the MLS playoffs.
Ways to Get Involved in Youth Soccer Month
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MLS GO Training Camp @ The Fields Sports Complex in East Brunswick, NJ
MLS GO is Major League Soccer’s recreational youth soccer program, with the mission of creating an inclusive and elevated experience for all participants. When participating in an MLS GO league, you will gain access to a safe and fun environment for your youth athlete to learn the fundamentals of the sport. | September 14, 2024 - November 2, 2024
Make Your Own Ball Day
Make Your Own Ball Day is a creative and engaging celebration that encourages people of all ages to craft their own personalized balls using various materials and techniques. This fun-filled day highlights the importance of imagination and hands-on activities, inviting participants to explore their artistic side while making a unique ball for games or decoration. Whether it’s using craft supplies, recycled materials, or natural elements, Make Your Own Ball Day fosters creativity, resourcefulness, and a sense of accomplishment, all while offering a playful break from the ordinary.
Parent-Child Soccer Matches: Organize fun matches where parents play alongside their kids. It’s a great way to bond and show support for youth soccer.
Plan a Special Event: Kick off Youth Soccer Month with activities like face painting, soccer challenges, and meet-and-greets with local players or teams.
Fundraising Events: Host events like soccer tournaments, bake sales, or charity auctions with proceeds going to local youth soccer programs or related causes.
Local Business Partnerships: Collaborate with local businesses to promote Youth Soccer Month. They could offer discounts to soccer families or sponsor local events.
Clean-Up Campaigns: Organize community clean-up events at local parks or soccer fields. Combine this with a soccer clinic or game to make it a fun, family-friendly activity.
Recycling and Upcycling Workshops: Organize workshops on how to recycle or upcycle old soccer gear and equipment. For example, turning old jerseys into tote bags or creating new soccer balls from recycled materials.
Eco-Friendly Uniforms: Encourage teams to use uniforms made from recycled or organic materials. Promote the use of eco-friendly dyes and production methods to minimize environmental impact.
Tree Planting Campaign: Launch a campaign where for every goal scored or assist made, a tree is planted in the community or at the soccer field. Track progress and celebrate milestones.
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