Spring Soccer Festival Registration Open

Special Event For 8U - 10U Teams Of All Skill Levels

Spring Soccer Festival Registration Open

The Illinois Youth Soccer Spring Soccer Festival allows teams made up of players born in 2010-2008 (8U-10U) of ALL skill levels the chance to compete in a fun state-wide tournament. Each team will play at least 3 games (4 max) in a fun competitive atmosphere. In addition to playing on the pitch, there will be additional fun activities for the kids off the field including face painting, temporary tattoos, balloon artists, interactive games and more sponsored by the IWSL and YSSL.

DATE
Registration Deadline: April 10
Tuesday, April 24: Schedules Announced
Saturday, May 6: Girls Teams Play
Sunday, May 7: Boys Teams Play

FEE
$275

LOCATION
Naperville/Plainfield Polo Fields

ELIGIBLE TEAMS
Only Illinois Youth Soccer member teams are allowed to compete in the Spring Soccer Festival. If you compete in any of the following leagues you are a member and eligible

  • Central Illinois Youth Soccer League (CIYSL)
  • Illinois Women's Soccer League (IWSL)
  • ILLOWA
  • St Louis Youth Soccer League - Illinois (SLYSA-IL)
  • Young Sportsmen's Soccer League (YSSL)
  • An Illinois Youth Soccer member recreational league

PLAYING FORMAT

2010 (8U):  4v4 no GK.  No score or standings will be kept. Each player will receive a tournament t-shirt as part of the registration.

2010 (8U): 7v7. Each team will play 3-4 group play games with group winners and finalists earning medals and trophies.

2009 (9U): Games will be played 7v7. Each team will play 3-4 group play games with group winners and finalists earning medals and trophies.

2008 (10U): Games will be played 7v7. Each team will play 3-4 group play games with group winners and finalists earning medals and trophies.

Each age group will have 4 skill levels that a team can register for:

GOLD Division
Open to any team but designed for the most competitive teams and players. Teams and players that compete in the following divisions MUST register for Gold Division:
  • IWSL A & AB Divisions
  • YSSL 1st Division
  • CIYSL Platinum Division teams that finished 1-4
  • SLYSA Premier Division
  • ILLOWA Teams that finished in the Top 2 of their age division
SILVER Division
Designated for competitive teams and players who play in the following divisions and below:
  • IWSL B Division
  • YSSL 2nd Division
  • CIYSL Platinum Division teams that 5th and below
  • SLYSA Championship Division
  • ILLOWA Teams that finished in 3rd-5th in their age division
BRONZE Division
Only open to teams and players that compete in the following are eligible for this division:
  • IWSL C Division and lower
  • YSSL 3rd Division and lower
  • CIYSL Gold Division and lower
  • SLYSA 1st Division
  • ILLOWA teams that finished in 6th placce and lower in their age division
RECREATIONAL Division

Teams comprised of players from an Illinois Youth Soccer member recreational league ONLY. Recreational programs can create "all-star" teams to represent them.

COMPLETE EVENT DETAILS

Questions? Contact Chris at 847-290-1577 or chrisj@illinoisyouthsoccer.org