- US Soccer's Play Developer Initiative
- US Soccer's Recognize to Recover Program
- US Youth Soccer: Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act of 2017
- Guidelines for coaching heading in soccer
- US Youth Soccer - A Players Guide To Youth Soccer
- US Youth Soccer launches new online clinic focused on Principles of Play
- USYS Constructive Soccer -- Principals Of Play On-Line Clinic
- Liberty Mutual Insurance Responsible Sports Program: Parent/Coach Relationships
- US Youth Soccer Introduces Practice Guides for the U6-U8, U-10 and U-12 Age Groups
- US Youth Soccer Responsible Coaches Guide for Successful Practices
- US Youth Soccer Sideline Etiquette Tips For Parents
2020 Meeting Dates
Mar 27-29, 2020 - TOPSoccer Symposium - Kansas City, Kansas
Mar 13-15, 2020 - SOCCER EXPO, Pleasanton Marriott, 11950 Dublin Canyon Rd. Hall of Fame Dinner
will be at Alameda Fair Grounds, 4501 Pleasanton Ave,
Jan 18, 2020 - U.S. Soccer should retreat from youth soccer
Jan 10, 2020 - Why They Stop
Jan 2, 2020 - U.S. Soccer needs stability in order to stem tide of negative news
Dec. 23, 2019 - US Soccer: Youth systems the reason for international struggles
Dec. 18, 2019 - US YOUTH SOCCER ANNOUNCES SKIP GILBERT AS NEW CEO
Dec. 11, 2019 - What To Do If You Have (or Notice) an Abusive Coach
Dec. 6, 2019 - U.S. Soccer set to tackle ref abuse -- and our suggestions
Dec. 4, 2019 - US Soccer has $162m in the bank. So where does all the money go?
Nov. 26, 2019 - U.S. Soccer To Provide Spanish Language Coaching Courses
Nov. 25, 2019 - U.S. Soccer Youth Task Force announces first wave of coaching work group initiatives
August 26, 2019 - How does SafeSport affect soccer coaches?
For Your Information
District VIII - Board Meeting
Next meeting: Mar. 26
6:30 PM - Meeting officially begins
Location: Round Table Pizza, Manteca
A board meeting may be held by teleconferencing, or held at a site selected close to the meeting date.
ALL BOARD MEETINGS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
No Pets
Cal North announces that substitutions will be done per US Soccer, Player Development Rules. Unlimited substitutions are allowed, and may occur at any stoppage in play, for all age groups.
Cal North Announces Heading Rules
Cal North Mandatory Background Check Requirement For Adults
Cal North Goal Keeper Course Video
Cal North Coaches are required to take the CDC concussion course
AIR QUALITY
During periods of bad air quality, there is a need to keep an eye on the quality of the air, to protect players and individuals.
Lists air quality in the surrounding areas, with Air Quality Index markers for each area.
Air quality health implications
Lists restrictions as indicated by the AQI (Air Quality Index) numbers for any area. The index numbers can be found by looking at the 'Air Quality Chart', above.
Jan 23 Aug 27
March 26 Sept 24
May 28 Oct 29
July 23 Nov 15
What's new....
Concussion Requirement Forms/Class
Announcements
Spirit Rule
District VIII 8-goal differential applies to all games. Opponents are not to run the score up past 8 goals, over an opponents goal score.
Future District VIII
Board Meetings:
4th Thursday of Month
January, March, May, July, September, October
3rd Thursday of Month in November (location varies).
Smoking is not permitted at Cal North games, or practices
Please remember that pets (including small dogs) are not allowed at CYSA District 8 events, including practice and games. Service dogs allowed.