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2016 WYSA OUTDOOR U13-U18 REC SCHEDULE
Please click here to view the 2016 WYSA Outdoor U13-U18 Recreational League schedule, April 29th to May 15th! We are still confirming some field locations and those will be updated as soon as possible. We'll make note on the website and twitter when they've been updated!
The remainder of the season schedule will be posted the week of May 2nd.
You can also check us out on Twitter and Instagram @WPGSOCCER for updates!
CALLING ALL WYSA COACHES! Are you looking for a fun and free team bonding opportunity?!?
The Flight Deck gives your team an opportunity to see a Bombers home game from the FLIGHT DECK for free! If you coach a team ages 8 through 17, you can apply for tickets to take your team to attend one of 10 Winnipeg Blue Bombers home games this season. If you apply before May 18th you qualify to be selected for the entire season!!
More information on the Flight Deck program, including how to apply, please click here!
Apply before May 18th for your best chance to qualify!
2016 Boston Pizza Players Tournament - April 20 Update
We have received an amazing response to our 2016 Boston Pizza Players Tournament! With 122 teams registered in the first 20hrs, spaces are filling up quick! That being said, if the division for which you wish to register is currently full, please ensure your team is on the waitlist. We will try our best to open up more spaces if the demand is there and we have enough field space for matches!
2016 BOSTON PIZZA PLAYERS TOURNAMENT
Registration for the 2016 Boston Pizza Players Tournament is now open! Click here to register (be sure to scroll down)!
2016 BOSTON PIZZA PLAYERS TOURNAMENT
The Winnipeg Youth Soccer Association's 2nd Annual Boston Pizza Players Tournament is set to open registration at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, April 19, 2016. All registration must be completed online through the Boston Pizza Players Tournament Website and navigate to the “Registration” button on the top right hand corner of the page. The Registration button will only show once we've gone live.
The Tournament will run Wednesday, June 1 to Sunday, June 5, 2016.
Entry Fee: The registration fee is $350.00 per team and will be accepted on a first come basis and will close when tournament brackets are full. Registration is limited to 160 total teams and/or 8 teams per division. Teams are guaranteed to play 3 games unless extenuating circumstances arise (i.e. weather). A team is not considered registered until payment is received by WYSA. This tournament will fill up quickly so make sure you register your team early! Entry deadline is Monday, May 16th, 2016 and absolutely no refunds after this date.
2016 WYSA OUTDOOR SEASON
Registration for the 2016 Outdoor Soccer Season should almost be complete at your local District Club (D-League & Premier) and Community Centres (Recreational).
Below is some brief info on how the Leagues are managed for the outdoor season:
The U9-U12 Recreational League season is administered by each individual district, so please contact them directly with questions pertaining to schedules and days of play. WYSA and the Districts will host the season ending Jamboree on July 9 & 10, 2016. Click here for the match and training formats for the 2016 outdoor season!
The U13-U18 Recreational League will kick-off on turf at the Waverley Soccer Complex on April 29, 2016. Grass field matches will begin on May 2, 2016 continue until June 30, 2016. All divisions will have 12-14 regular season matches, depending on when we can get on grass fields. The Cambrian Challenge Cup (playoffs) will begin on September 6, 2016 with the Finals on Saturday, September 24, 2016.
*UDPATE* Barring any major issues, we are hoping to post the April 29 - May 16 schedule by April 15. The remainder of the schedule will be posted by April 29, 2016.
U13/U15/U17 will typically play Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
U14/U16/U18 will typically play Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Make up matches may be scheduled on off days of play.
The U9-U12 Developmental League will kick-off on May 9, 2016 and run to July 14, 2016. No matches will be scheduled between July 15 and August 1. Matches resume August 2, 2016. The season will resume August 2 and run to September 11. On September 10 & 11 WYSA and the Districts will host the season ending Jamboree. Click here for the match and training formats for the 2016 outdoor season!
*UDPATE* Barring any major issues, we are hoping to post the full season schedule by April 25, 2016.
U9-U12 D-League typical days of play:
U9s - Monday; U10s - Tuesday; U11s - Wednesday; U12s - Thursdays
Make up matches will be scheduled on off days of play.
The U13-U18 Premier 1 & 2 League will kick-off on May 13, 2016 with the Cambrian Challenge Cup Finals being held on September 17 & 18, 2016. Each team will have 14-18 total regular season matches, depending on the number of teams in each division. The U13-U18 Premier 1 & 2 Leagues will take a break from July 19 to August 1. Matches will resume August 2, 2016.
*UDPATE* Barring any major issues, we are hoping to post the full season schedule by May 2, 2016.
We will be working very hard to have a consistent night of play for each Premier division, giving you only 1 match per week, however, we face challenges such as pooled teams, out-of-town teams, team travel, MSA Cup, and of course referee/field availability. We will post the typical days of play for each division on the WYSA website as the picture becomes clearer from team registrations.
Red River College Men's Soccer Head Coach Opportunity
Red River College is looking to fill their Men's Head Coach / Futsal program Head Coach. Please click here to view the opportunity.
WYSA 2015/16 INDOOR CAMBRIAN CHALLENGE CUP FINALS
WYSA hosted the 2015/16 Indoor Cambrian Challenge Cup Finals this past Saturday, March 19th at the Subway Soccer South Facility (UofM) for the U13-U18 Recreational & Premier Leagues!! Please click here to view the day's schedule and champions!!
WYSA AFTER 90' REPORT - 2016 FEBRUARY EDITION
We have published our 2016 February Edition of the AFTER 90' REPORT. Click here to give it a read!
MSA ANNUAL AWARDS BANQUET
The Manitoba Soccer Association held its annual awards banquet this past weekend to recognize those individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the sport of soccer here in Manitoba. Below is a list of the award recipients:
President's Award: Women’s World Cup LOC & Volunteers
MSA Life Member: Mrs. Pat Roe
Archie Nunn Scholarship: Mr. Cody Baldauf
Lorrie Thompson Outstanding Youth Female Player: Ms. Madison Fordyce
Harry Harwood Outstanding Youth Male Player: Mr. Tobias Kruger
Christine O'Connor Outstanding Senior Female Player: Ms. Anisha Kinnarath
Frank Capasso Outstanding Senior Male Player: Mr. Mathew Appler
Dave Zacharias Outstanding Coach: Mr. Tony Mazza
Frank Major Outstanding Official: Mr. Ricardo A. Rodríguez
Mario Perrino Outstanding Referee: Ms. Sabrina Ferraz
Vic Batzel Outstanding Youth Volunteer: Mr. Ronald Dueck
Ralph Cantafio Outstanding Senior Volunteer: Ms. Kathy Podgurny
Dr. Fred Stambrook Outstanding Volunteer: Mr. Alastair Gillespie
Almost all of the above individuals have all contributed to, in different capacities, the growth and development of youth soccer in Winnipeg, and are all very deserving of the recognition!! Congratulations!
HELP US NAME OUR NEW WYSA MASCOT!
The Winnipeg Youth Soccer Association (WYSA) is proud to announce the arrival of our very own mascot, in the form of a fuzzy black bear cub! Like most black bear cubs, ours is very energetic, inquisitive and playful. We are doing our best to make our newest furry addition feel at home, but we are missing one very important detail – a name!
WYSA is looking to you to help us name our black bear cub mascot! If you feel you’ve got the perfect name for this little fur-ball, please click here to enter our contest!!
2016 GOLDEN BOY TOURNAMENT PHOTOS
If you are looking for photo's from the 2016 Golden Boy Tournament, please click here!
2016 GOLDEN BOY TOURNAMENT KICKS OFF!
The 8th Annual Golden Boy Tournament kicked off on Thursday, February 11th!! Click here for the website or follow us on Twitter @WpgSoccer and Instagram WPGSOCCER for updates and tournament news!
MANITOBA MAJOR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The Manitoba Major Soccer League is looking to hire a program coordinator. Applications are due Friday, February 19, 2016 by 5:00 PM. For the full job description, please click here.
Manitoba Blizzard Girls Sign Letters of Intent
The Manitoba Blizzard Pre-University team class of 2016 held a press conference today to sign their University letters of intent for 2016! Congratulations to the following girls who secured scholarships for 2016! Click here to photos and comments on our twitter feed!
Madeline Comeau (FCNW) – South Dakota State University
Madison Fordyce (FCNW) – Northwestern College
Emily Kananoja (BoniVital) – Ryerson University
Adrianna Karpa (FCNW) – Jacksonville State University
Sarah Lyle (FCNW) – University of Manitoba
Rebecca Martin (FCNW) – University of Manitoba
Carina McLennan (WSEU & FCNW) – South Dakota State University
Claire Preston (PTSC & FCNW) – University of Winnipeg
Hailey Sharpe (WSEU) – University of Manitoba
Lia Tramley (BoniVital) – University of Manitoba
Gabrielle Vivier-Hannay (WSEU & FCNW) – Weber State University
Hayley Ward (FCNW) – University of Manitoba
Jenna Zappia (PTSC) – University of Winnipeg
Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @WpgSoccer!
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2016 WYSA OUTDOOR U13-U18 REC SCHEDULE
Please click here to view the 2016 WYSA Outdoor U13-U18 Recreational League schedule, April 29th to May 15th! We are still confirming some field locations and those will be updated as soon as possible. We'll make note on the website and twitter when they've been updated!
The remainder of the season schedule will be posted the week of May 2nd.
You can also check us out on Twitter and Instagram @WPGSOCCER for updates!
CALLING ALL WYSA COACHES! Are you looking for a fun and free team bonding opportunity?!?
The Flight Deck gives your team an opportunity to see a Bombers home game from the FLIGHT DECK for free! If you coach a team ages 8 through 17, you can apply for tickets to take your team to attend one of 10 Winnipeg Blue Bombers home games this season. If you apply before May 18th you qualify to be selected for the entire season!!
More information on the Flight Deck program, including how to apply, please click here!
Apply before May 18th for your best chance to qualify!
2016 Boston Pizza Players Tournament - April 20 Update
We have received an amazing response to our 2016 Boston Pizza Players Tournament! With 122 teams registered in the first 20hrs, spaces are filling up quick! That being said, if the division for which you wish to register is currently full, please ensure your team is on the waitlist. We will try our best to open up more spaces if the demand is there and we have enough field space for matches!
2016 BOSTON PIZZA PLAYERS TOURNAMENT
Registration for the 2016 Boston Pizza Players Tournament is now open! Click here to register (be sure to scroll down)!
2016 BOSTON PIZZA PLAYERS TOURNAMENT
The Winnipeg Youth Soccer Association's 2nd Annual Boston Pizza Players Tournament is set to open registration at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, April 19, 2016. All registration must be completed online through the Boston Pizza Players Tournament Website and navigate to the “Registration” button on the top right hand corner of the page. The Registration button will only show once we've gone live.
The Tournament will run Wednesday, June 1 to Sunday, June 5, 2016.
Entry Fee: The registration fee is $350.00 per team and will be accepted on a first come basis and will close when tournament brackets are full. Registration is limited to 160 total teams and/or 8 teams per division. Teams are guaranteed to play 3 games unless extenuating circumstances arise (i.e. weather). A team is not considered registered until payment is received by WYSA. This tournament will fill up quickly so make sure you register your team early! Entry deadline is Monday, May 16th, 2016 and absolutely no refunds after this date.
2016 WYSA OUTDOOR SEASON
Registration for the 2016 Outdoor Soccer Season should almost be complete at your local District Club (D-League & Premier) and Community Centres (Recreational).
Below is some brief info on how the Leagues are managed for the outdoor season:
The U9-U12 Recreational League season is administered by each individual district, so please contact them directly with questions pertaining to schedules and days of play. WYSA and the Districts will host the season ending Jamboree on July 9 & 10, 2016. Click here for the match and training formats for the 2016 outdoor season!
The U13-U18 Recreational League will kick-off on turf at the Waverley Soccer Complex on April 29, 2016. Grass field matches will begin on May 2, 2016 continue until June 30, 2016. All divisions will have 12-14 regular season matches, depending on when we can get on grass fields. The Cambrian Challenge Cup (playoffs) will begin on September 6, 2016 with the Finals on Saturday, September 24, 2016.
*UDPATE* Barring any major issues, we are hoping to post the April 29 - May 16 schedule by April 15. The remainder of the schedule will be posted by April 29, 2016.
U13/U15/U17 will typically play Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
U14/U16/U18 will typically play Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Make up matches may be scheduled on off days of play.
The U9-U12 Developmental League will kick-off on May 9, 2016 and run to July 14, 2016. No matches will be scheduled between July 15 and August 1. Matches resume August 2, 2016. The season will resume August 2 and run to September 11. On September 10 & 11 WYSA and the Districts will host the season ending Jamboree. Click here for the match and training formats for the 2016 outdoor season!
*UDPATE* Barring any major issues, we are hoping to post the full season schedule by April 25, 2016.
U9-U12 D-League typical days of play:
U9s - Monday; U10s - Tuesday; U11s - Wednesday; U12s - Thursdays
Make up matches will be scheduled on off days of play.
The U13-U18 Premier 1 & 2 League will kick-off on May 13, 2016 with the Cambrian Challenge Cup Finals being held on September 17 & 18, 2016. Each team will have 14-18 total regular season matches, depending on the number of teams in each division. The U13-U18 Premier 1 & 2 Leagues will take a break from July 19 to August 1. Matches will resume August 2, 2016.
*UDPATE* Barring any major issues, we are hoping to post the full season schedule by May 2, 2016.
We will be working very hard to have a consistent night of play for each Premier division, giving you only 1 match per week, however, we face challenges such as pooled teams, out-of-town teams, team travel, MSA Cup, and of course referee/field availability. We will post the typical days of play for each division on the WYSA website as the picture becomes clearer from team registrations.
Red River College Men's Soccer Head Coach Opportunity
Red River College is looking to fill their Men's Head Coach / Futsal program Head Coach. Please click here to view the opportunity.
WYSA 2015/16 INDOOR CAMBRIAN CHALLENGE CUP FINALS
WYSA hosted the 2015/16 Indoor Cambrian Challenge Cup Finals this past Saturday, March 19th at the Subway Soccer South Facility (UofM) for the U13-U18 Recreational & Premier Leagues!! Please click here to view the day's schedule and champions!!
WYSA AFTER 90' REPORT - 2016 FEBRUARY EDITION
We have published our 2016 February Edition of the AFTER 90' REPORT. Click here to give it a read!
MSA ANNUAL AWARDS BANQUET
The Manitoba Soccer Association held its annual awards banquet this past weekend to recognize those individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the sport of soccer here in Manitoba. Below is a list of the award recipients:
President's Award: Women’s World Cup LOC & Volunteers
MSA Life Member: Mrs. Pat Roe
Archie Nunn Scholarship: Mr. Cody Baldauf
Lorrie Thompson Outstanding Youth Female Player: Ms. Madison Fordyce
Harry Harwood Outstanding Youth Male Player: Mr. Tobias Kruger
Christine O'Connor Outstanding Senior Female Player: Ms. Anisha Kinnarath
Frank Capasso Outstanding Senior Male Player: Mr. Mathew Appler
Dave Zacharias Outstanding Coach: Mr. Tony Mazza
Frank Major Outstanding Official: Mr. Ricardo A. Rodríguez
Mario Perrino Outstanding Referee: Ms. Sabrina Ferraz
Vic Batzel Outstanding Youth Volunteer: Mr. Ronald Dueck
Ralph Cantafio Outstanding Senior Volunteer: Ms. Kathy Podgurny
Dr. Fred Stambrook Outstanding Volunteer: Mr. Alastair Gillespie
Almost all of the above individuals have all contributed to, in different capacities, the growth and development of youth soccer in Winnipeg, and are all very deserving of the recognition!! Congratulations!
HELP US NAME OUR NEW WYSA MASCOT!
The Winnipeg Youth Soccer Association (WYSA) is proud to announce the arrival of our very own mascot, in the form of a fuzzy black bear cub! Like most black bear cubs, ours is very energetic, inquisitive and playful. We are doing our best to make our newest furry addition feel at home, but we are missing one very important detail – a name!
WYSA is looking to you to help us name our black bear cub mascot! If you feel you’ve got the perfect name for this little fur-ball, please click here to enter our contest!!
2016 GOLDEN BOY TOURNAMENT PHOTOS
If you are looking for photo's from the 2016 Golden Boy Tournament, please click here!
2016 GOLDEN BOY TOURNAMENT KICKS OFF!
The 8th Annual Golden Boy Tournament kicked off on Thursday, February 11th!! Click here for the website or follow us on Twitter @WpgSoccer and Instagram WPGSOCCER for updates and tournament news!
MANITOBA MAJOR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The Manitoba Major Soccer League is looking to hire a program coordinator. Applications are due Friday, February 19, 2016 by 5:00 PM. For the full job description, please click here.
Manitoba Blizzard Girls Sign Letters of Intent
The Manitoba Blizzard Pre-University team class of 2016 held a press conference today to sign their University letters of intent for 2016! Congratulations to the following girls who secured scholarships for 2016! Click here to photos and comments on our twitter feed!
Madeline Comeau (FCNW) – South Dakota State University
Madison Fordyce (FCNW) – Northwestern College
Emily Kananoja (BoniVital) – Ryerson University
Adrianna Karpa (FCNW) – Jacksonville State University
Sarah Lyle (FCNW) – University of Manitoba
Rebecca Martin (FCNW) – University of Manitoba
Carina McLennan (WSEU & FCNW) – South Dakota State University
Claire Preston (PTSC & FCNW) – University of Winnipeg
Hailey Sharpe (WSEU) – University of Manitoba
Lia Tramley (BoniVital) – University of Manitoba
Gabrielle Vivier-Hannay (WSEU & FCNW) – Weber State University
Hayley Ward (FCNW) – University of Manitoba
Jenna Zappia (PTSC) – University of Winnipeg
Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @WpgSoccer!
Frequently Asked Questions
What footwear can be worn in the various Indoor Facilities?
The indoor facilities are as follows:
Gateway CC (1717 Gateway Road) – Indoor turf shoes only (no cleats).
Seven Oaks (725 Kingsbury Avenue) – Indoor turf shoes & outdoor cleats are allowed.
Skylight (140 Haarsma Street) – Indoor turf shoes & outdoor cleats are allowed.
WSF Subway Soccer South (211 Chancellor Matheson, U of M) – Indoor turf shoes and outdoor cleats are allowed.
U of W United Health & RecPlex - Indoor turf shoes & outdoor cleats are allowed.
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GAME CANCELLATIONS
2015 OUTDOOR SEASON
At this time, there are no match cancellations. The match official will determined whether the field or conditions are unplayable at the field.
League wide cancellations will be posted here. In the event of an individual game cancellation, email notification will be sent directly to the teams.
