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Cowichan Soccer Latest News
Three Lower Island players receive National Call-up
Mar. 29, 2013The Lower island Soccer Association (LISA) is pleased to announce that Elise Wyatt, Cowichan Valley Youth Soccer, Emma Fletcher, Gordon Head Soccer...
15 Island Players invited to Provincial Teams Program
Mar. 29, 2013The Vancouver Islands Wave is pleased to announce that the following players have been selected to the first phase of the BC Soccer Provincial Teams Program:
2013/14 Season Registration
Sep. 22, 2012Registration for the 2013/14 soccer season is now open. If you are interested in having your son or daughter participate in the upcoming season, please go to...
Soccer Related Weblinks
- Coaching Resources (17)
Links to documents such as soccer coaching manuals and curriculum guides, and to websites such as iSoccer, Byte Sized Coaching and much more.- Byte Size Coaching
Byte Size Coaching is customized, complete age and developmentally-specific training tool purchased by soccer clubs/organizations to assist the 80% of the coaches with little or no formal certification as a coach. In order to use this resource you will need a login name and password provided by the CVSA.
- Soccer Xpert
With over 150 soccer drills, SoccerXpert is an invaluable resource for both novice and advanced soccer coaches. We continue to add new soccer drills to allow for variety in your training sessions. Planning a youth soccer practice is now easier than ever with the help of SoccerXpert and our free soccer drills.
- Soccer Coaching Manual
Hundreds of pages containing useful information including practice plans, technical skills and tactical strategies for youth soccer coaches.
- iSoccer
A great way to motivate your players, reward individual improvement and promote healthy competition, have your players spend more time with the ball, make practice more fun, and see results on and off the field!
- Coaching the Coaches
Coaching manual produced by the Lower Island Soccer Association containing practice plans and useful information for all coaches.
- iSoccer Assessment Guide
This document is used to record player progress and is used in conjunction with the iSoccer program for player development.
- U.S. Soccer Coaching Curriculum
Although produced as a resource for youth soccer coaches in the United States this professionally produced document contains a wealth of excellent information.
- CVSA Coaching Mini-manual #1
The purpose of this manual is to provide our volunteer coaches a concise and user-friendly resource for coaching U5-U6 CVSA boys and girls.
- CVSA Coaching Mini-manual #2
The purpose of this manual is to provide our volunteer coaches a concise and user-friendly resource for coaching U7-U8 CVSA boys and girls.
- CVSA Coaching Mini-manual #3
The purpose of this manual is to provide our volunteer coaches a concise and user-friendly resource for coaching U9-U10 CVSA boys and girls.
- CVSA Coaching Mini-manual #4
The purpose of this manual is to provide our volunteer coaches a concise and user-friendly resource for coaching U11-U12 CVSA boys and girls.
- CVSA U13-16 Coaching Manual
The purpose of this manual is to provide our volunteer coaches a concise and user-friendly resource for coaching U13-U16 CVSA boys and girls.
- Parent Contract
The Parent Contract lays out the acceptable rules of behaviour of a parent in relation to their child’s sport or recreation activity.
- CVSA Rules for MiniSoccer
Contains soccer rules for CVSA teams for all levels of play from U6 - U13.
- Goalkeeper Coaching Handbook
National Training Centre Goalkeeping Coaching Handbook used by Canadian national teams to produce goalkeepers. This invaluable resource contains goalkeeping information and drills related to footwork, ball handling, diving, shot stopping, crossing and distribution.
- Goalkeeping Practices Booklet
Produced by Middlesex England Coaches and Managers Association this well-organized document contains 20 best practices for goalkeeping with colorful illustrations and concise information.
- Goalkeeping Practice Sessions
Great resource containing a series of drills covering all aspects of soccer goalkeeping combined into challenging and exciting practice sessions. The drills are explained in a way that you do not need to be a goalkeeper to run them.
- Byte Size Coaching
- Soccer Businesses (5)
Links to businesses offering soccer skill development camps for players, and to retailers such as Sports Traders, Sport Chek and Soccer Tactics.- Sports Traders
We are located in Duncan in the heart of the beautiful Cowichan Valley on Southern Vancouver Island. We offer a Huge Selection of new Sports Equipment for the Beginner or the Pro…. at affordable prices! - Soccer Tactics World
SOCCER TACTICS WORLD combines the strategy of soccer with the heart of the game. Eleven players per team on a traditional full-length field. This game includes dribbling, passing and capturing the ball; and intense battle for ball control. This game plays like the real thing.
- Merriman Soccer Camps
Our goal is to enhance both your skill level and your love of soccer. We work with all levels and ages of players — the only things required are a positive attitude, dedication to soccer and a desire to learn and improve.
- Soccer World
A soccer retailer based in Victoria offering player and team sales of soccer boots, jerseys and other soccer equipment.
- Sport Chek
Sports retailer selling equipment and supplies for all sports with outlets in a variety of locations including Duncan.
- Sports Traders
- Soccer Clubs & Associations (7)
Links to FIFA, Lower Island Soccer Association (LISA), BC Soccer, other soccer clubs on the island and more.- Lower Island Soccer Association
The LISA site contains links to team standings, schedules, field conditions and many more resources for soccer parents, players and coaches.
- BC Soccer Web
This popular site contains an eclectic mix of local, national and international soccer (football) news and information.
- The Canadian Soccer Association
The Canadian Soccer Association, in partnership with its members, is dedicated to promoting the growth and development of soccer for all Canadians at all levels.
- FIFA
Federation International de Football Association (FIFA)
- BC Premier League Soccer
The EA SPORTS BC Soccer Premier League will support player development through increased competition for top soccer athletes. Eight founding franchises in regions representing more than 80 per cent of the BC population were announced February 17, 2011. In fall 2011, a "mini-season" took place from September through November to prepare for the full season commencing in February 2012. The league will feature divisions in the U-13 through U-18 levels. Competition will continue from February through November each year.
- Victoria Highlanders FC
A well organized club, with superb coaches offering a variety of player development opportunities throughout the year.
- Vancouver Island Premiere League - Tier 2
Links to VIPL calendar of events, schedules, standings, game results and other information of interest.
- Lower Island Soccer Association
Cowichan News Leader Sports
Sports - Cowichan News Leader
RSS Feed for Sports - Cowichan News LeaderDragons slay the competition in U18B girls’ fastball
The Dragons played host to U18B girls’ fastball teams from Parksville to Victoria
Go Shorty produces big-time results
The Queen Margaret’s School Spring Classic horse show is always a classic case of equestrian competition at its best
DCS twins heading to Camosun for basketball
Four top graduating athletes from Duncan Christian School have now made post-secondary commitments
Cowichan suffers narrow defeat in a tale of two halves
Can't hang on: A big 14-0 lead at the half starts things in the right direction but finishing touch proves elusive
Allie White
Cowichan Valley's Youth Athlete of the Week for May 22
Gymnastic trio dynamic
Westerns at Winnipeg: Team medals and individual efforts superb
Hollebakken claims individual golf title
Cowichan Secondary School’s golf team just missed a berth in the provincials
Spectacular shutout by Peewee Bulldogs
Too hot to handle: Paras leads march to the end zone
World Soccer News
canada.com Sports - Soccer
Search results for your queryMan United moves 12 points clear in the Premier League
Manchester United showed no sign of slowing up in its charge to the Premier League title, beating Everton 2-0 on Sunday to move 12 points clear of the fading challenge of Manchester City.
Chelsea's week goes from bad to worse, with 3-2 loss at Newcastle in Premier League
LONDON - Chelsea's week went from bad to worse on Saturday as Newcastle's French legion of new players inspired a second successive Premier League victory, and Manchester United established a provisional 10-point lead in the title race by beating Fulham.
Liverpool, Tottenham tumble to shock defeats in FA Cup
LONDON - Liverpool and Tottenham were humbled by lower-league opposition in the FA Cup on Sunday, joining a lengthy list of Premier League teams to exit at the fourth-round stage of the world's oldest knockout competition.
Man United's lead in EPL reduced after Dempsey rescues Tottenham
LONDON - Manchester United gave reigning champion Manchester City a glimmer of hope in the Premier League title race on Sunday, conceding a stoppage-time equalizer in a 1-1 draw at Tottenham that reduced the leaders' advantage to five points.
Sinclair powers Canada in decisive win
Star sniper scores twice to set up showdown with Sweden.
Women's Olympic soccer squad needs wins
An infusion of cautious optimism tempered by the memory of old frailties; past failures.
Predicting Euro 2012 quarter-finals no easy task
At this moment, eight is enough at Euro 2012. Unless, of course, you are one of the eight who must have had enough after being sent home following the opening round of the tournament.
Toronto FC trio arrested for public intoxication
Toronto FC's last-place season took another hit early Monday after three Toronto FC players were arrested outside a Houston club and charged with public intoxication, according to police.
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