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Code of Conduct

 

  • Be an encourager, not a critic, applauding good plays for both teams
  • Be kind to all children, volunteer coaches, and referees
  • Be an example of good sportsmanship in victory and defeat
Remember:  This is for the kids!

Rules, Rules, Rules

Review the Laws of the Game 
(including 4v4 modification summary)

and the modified VSA & NTSSA Rules! 
focusing on Player development by
reducing field sizes and length of games 
and MORE!

Check out our FAQ page, too.

When is heading allowed?

Approved Rule changes regarding heading the ball were approved 
at the July 2017 NTSSA Annual General Meeting (AGM)
and August VSA General Meeting
as a part of Risk Management and Player Safety.

Get to know what we are doing to keep your child from a lifetime injury.

Concussion Awareness

Click on the image to the left
to watch a 12 min video titled "Concussions in Soccer"

9 triggers or signs of a possible concussion event are:

  • Motor un-coordination
  • Loss of consciousness or lying motionless on field
  • Slow to get up
  • Unsteady walk
  • Falling to the ground
  • Grabbing or clutching the head
  • Dazed or confused
  • Blank or vacant look
  • Facial cut in association with any of the above

All Players who leave the field for serious injury, possible concussion, MUST be evaluated by a Health Care Professional (Medical Doctor, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, or Certified Trainer) before being allowed to return to play.

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I want to know more about...

Player Development Initiatives and USSF mandates approved by NTSSA
creating changes for 2016 Fall and beyond.