International Women’s Day marks a day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, political and athletic achievements of all women and AYSO is proud to take part. In honor of International Women’s Day, AYSO is highlighting some of the amazing AYSO women that continue to drive a better world for soccer […]
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Spring season is here and pre-season training for our coaches from UK International Soccer is well underway. The majority of UKIS coaches are working on their Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program with the University of South Wales where their course includes a UEFA coaching certification and practical coaching placement in […]
Our soccer community is left with a huge void as one of the greatest pioneers of soccer in Southern California and a leader in the United States soccer community, Sigi Schmid, has passed away on December 25, 2018. With heavy hearts, the AYSO community mourns his passing and offer our […]
Everyone in AYSO has a story, no matter how big or small they are always special! The following people, coming from different backgrounds all have a story to tell of how AYSO has impacted their life. As the largest, oldest national youth soccer program in the United States, with over […]
Written by: Carlos Funes Photo by: UCI Yossi Raz has had quite a remarkable soccer career, or football as he sometimes tends to call it. With 13 years of experience in coaching, Raz has an assortment of accolades to his name but it’s the ones you can’t find with a […]
Photo by: Jane Gershovich Player development is one of the six AYSO Philosophies because AYSO believes that all players should be able to develop their soccer skills and knowledge to the best of their abilities, both individually and as members of a team. This is a philosophy that Seattle Reign […]
AYSO United is redefining club soccer with a program that allows its players to play in a competitive club circuit while still being able to experience the priceless lessons of AYSO’s Six Philosophies. Being the Official Club Program of the American Youth Soccer Organization, AYSO United is designed to complete […]
Injuries can happen at the worst possible times: shortly after the opening whistle of the first game of the season, at practice just before the championship game, or just as a player is hitting his or her stride. To reduce the chance of getting injured, keep the following seven tips […]
Former professional indoor soccer goalkeeper Brent Reis embraces the trials, mentorship and growth of being a goalkeeper from AYSO. The goalkeeper position is one of the most specialized positions in the sport of soccer, requiring the player to hold a big weight of pressure as the last wall of defense […]
TORRANCE, Calif. – December 17, 2018 – The American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) and AYSO United are pleased to announce that Firmiano Ribeiro will assume the position of Director of Coaching for AYSO United Santa Clarita. Ribeiro joins AYSO United having previously worked with the U.S. Soccer Development Academy Program […]