Spring 2027 REC SOCCER REGISTRATION
Registration is now open for U4 through High School aged teams.
QUICK INFO | PRACTICES AND GAMES
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All U4-U7 practices and games are held on field 10 at Northville Community Park
U8 teams will practice and play on the 7v7 fields at Northville Community Park (NEW THIS YEAR)
PRACTICES: U4 through U7 teams will practice once per week in a group setting. U4 & U5 parents should be prepared to assist their child in practice, if needed. Players should wear their jersey to practice, if possible.
U8 teams will have group practices separate from the U4-U6 teams (NEW THIS YEAR)
GAMES: SATURDAYS
U4: 9am
U5: 10:30am
U6: Noon
U7: 1:30pm
U8: 3pm
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All practices and HOME games are held at Northville Community Park (Field Map)
PRACTICES: See your teamsnapONE app for times and fields.
GAMES: See your teamsnapONE app for times and locations after the schedule is released in late March.
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UNIFORMS: Coaches will distribute uniforms before your first game.
EQUIPMENT: All players should have shin guards, socks that cover the shin guards, soccer cleats and a water bottle for all practices and games. U4-U8 players should have a size 3 soccer ball. U9-12 players should have a size 4 soccer ball. U13 and older players should have a size 5 soccer ball.
ACCESSORIES/JEWELRY: Players should not wear jewelry of any kind to practices or games. FOR U9 and OLDER TEAMS, EARRINGS AND JEWELRY ARE NOT ALLOWED DURING GAMES. Hats are not allowed, with the exception of winter hats. Players may wear layers UNDER their jersey - hoods must be tucked into the jersey. Gloves are allowed. Arm casts may be allowed if wrapped in padding and approved by your game referee.
U4 to U8 TEAMS
COED TEAMS
Players born 8/1/2018 through 4/1/2024
Practices begin April 2027
Games begin April 2027
U4-U8 Northville FC teams play in an “IN-HOUSE” league against other Northville FC teams. The focus is skill development and understanding and enjoyment of the game.
All players should bring a size 3 soccer ball, shin guards, water bottle and either tennis shoes or soccer cleats to all practices and games.
If you have financial circumstances that prevent you from acquiring any of this equipment, please reach out to Northville FC and we will supply it to you.
U4-U7 PRACTICES/TRAINING
Optional open group practices take place each week from 5:30-6:30pm. PLAYERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO WEAR THEIR JERSEYS TO PRACTICE. These group practices are run by ENVY FC coaches with the help of Northville FC team coaches. All players are encouraged to attend the group practice each week to develop skills. U4 and U5 parents should be prepared to assist their child in practice, if needed. U6 and older parents will not be allowed on the practice fields.
U4 through U6 teams will also practice for 30 minutes before their Saturday games (30 min practice/30 min game). U7 team coaches will have the option to add a team practice each week at their discretion.
U8 PRACTICES/TRAINING
NEW THIS SEASON. U8 Group practices will take place once per week on the 7v7 fields covering fundamentals and the transition to the larger fields/goalies. These group practices are run by ENVY FC coaches with the help of Northville FC team coaches.
U8 Teams will also have the opportunity for a second practice each week with their own team and coach. These will be scheduled based on coach availability.
U4-U8 GAMEs (all at Northville Community Park):
Games will take place on Saturdays each week beginning April 10, 2027 and ending June 5. There will be no games May 8th (fields unavailable due to an outside club’s tournament) or May 29th (Memorial Day Weekend). U4-U7 games will take place on field 10 (4v4 fields). U8 games will take place on field 11 (7v7) both at Northville Community Park.
Games are held each Saturday at the same time:
U4 - 9:00am (30min practice & 30min game)
U5 - 10:30am (30min practice & 30min game)
U6 - 12:00pm (1hr game - arrive 15 mins early)
U7 - 1:30pm (1hr game - arrive 15 mins early)
U8- 3:00pm (20 minute warmup and 40 minute game)
U9 to High School TEAMS
Boys Teams & Girls Teams
Players born 2007 through 7/31/2018
Practices begin April 2027
Games begin April 2027
U9 and older Northville FC teams play in WSSL, a local league of clubs within approximately 45 minute driving range of Northville. Teams play 4 home games each season at Northville Community Park, and 4 away games at their opponents’ home fields.
All players should bring a soccer ball (size 4 for U9-U12, size 5 for U13 and older), shin guards, water bottle and soccer cleats to all practices and games.
If you have financial circumstances that prevent you from acquiring any of this equipment, please reach out to Northville FC and we will supply it to you.
U9 and Older PRACTICES/TRAINING
Each team will have two training sessions per week, with days and times selected by their coach(es). Training times will be announced after teams are formed and are based on field and coach availability.
U9 and Older GAMEs (4 Home Games / 4 away Games):
8 Games will take place in April, May and Early June 2027. Opponents and schedules are set by our league, WSSL, and will be released late March 2027. Most games take place on Saturdays and Sundays, however, an occasional weekday game may occur locally.