Frequently Asked Questions

WHAT do I need to buy?
Shin Guards and Cleats! AYSO provides
Jersey, Shorts & Socks.

WHAT team is my child on?
In July your child will be assigned to a team determined by age. There are NO accommodations for a specific coach or friends on the same team. – Balanced Teams are the goal.

WHAT's SoccerFest?
It's Opening Weekend of the Season! A Parade Friday Evening September 5th and Soccer Games & a BBQ Saturday the 6th.

WHEN does the season begin?
Games will be on Saturdays STARTING September 13th. U12 to U19 teams may start in late August. The season is OVER by Nov. 22nd for divisions U6 to U12 and earlier in November for divisions U14 to U19.

WHEN are team pictures?
Team & Individual pictures are taken in September (on a Saturday to be announced by your Coach).

WHEN will practice start?
Coaches call Players from Late July to Early August. Your Coach will have their own practice schedule and location, AND will answer many questions. USUALLY Practice begins ON or AFTER August 1st.

AFTER August 1st and still no word from a Coach?
Don't panic. Other teams may have started, but
many have not. Younger teams often begin practice
later. If you are not contacted by mid August, you
may leave a message at 873-AYSO.

WHERE are games played?
Divisions U6 to U10: games are at Crestmoor Fields (Top of Courtland Drive in San Bruno).
Divisions U12 to U19: games are "area play" Daly City to Redwood City and Pacifica.

WHEN is it too late to register?
Late registrants will be put on a waiting list and be placed at the discretion of the Commissioner, Registrar, and Coach Administrator. Late registration begins June 2nd, when the fee is $95/child.

HOW can I get a refund?
If your child requested BEFORE a uniform has been issued, a FULL refund will be issued. Withdraws requested after Sept. 1, will receive $30. All requests should be in writing prior to the  4th game of the season. See refund policy for details.

What do I do after registration?