Swansea Somerset Youth Soccer League SSYSL

Important Info!

Welcome to Coaches Corner! We hope to have all the info you will need to have a successful season.
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Per MYSA - NO DOGS ALLOWED: PLEASE share this info with your athlete's parents/guardians.
PARKING: Do not park where parking is not allowed. Police will enforce this with tickets.
Referees: As recreational soccer develops children's skill - So does learning how to referee hands on. Please be respectful. THERE WILL BE ZERO TOLERANCE FOR BADGERING OF ANY KIND
Volunteer Opportunities: We ALWAYS need help! Contact Dave (SSYSL President), [email protected]
Sponsors for Rec: SSYSL depends heavily on sponsors. Help us by asking your employer if they will sponsor a team and share the flyer on our website! Contact: [email protected]
SCSL Handbook: http://www.southcoastsoccer.org/sites/default/files/South%20Coast%20Soccer%20League%202022%20Handbook%20V2%2003142022_0.pdf

Requirements for Coaches & Assistant Coaches

Here are a few things needed to volunteer (without ALL of this done, we CANNOT and WILL NOT assign you a team):

The MYSA link is:
https://www.mayouthsoccer.org/adult-registration-process/

Click on Resources
Click on Adult Registration
You must do Steps 1-4

This covers the Coach Registration, CORI check, Heads Up Concussion Training and Safesport) - Please follow the trainings and guides for help, this will make the process must smoother and quicker!

Denise Secia, SSYSL, Risk Manager & Travel Director

Referee Guidance / REC Rules of Play

Content

SSYSL is run by a board of VOLUNTEER parents, who work, have families, and are super busy - just like you! Please be patient with us.
Our website may have the answers you are looking for, so before you call, text, or email any of us with a question, please help us out by doing some research on our site first.
For all refund requests, wait list requests, and registration questions (Spring or Fall - Travel or Rec) email: [email protected] and provide full details as to why you are making the request
For any and all Travel soccer questions (Spring or Travel and not related to registration or finance questions) email: [email protected]
For all Sponsorship, Picture Day, SSYSL Nite at the REVS, Pink Socks for a Cure Fundraiser in October, Trophies/Medals, and the Cabral Cup winner celebration, email: [email protected]
To find out how YOU can volunteer w/ SSYSL and for all other inquiries, compliments and concerns, email [email protected]. WE NEED MORE VOLUNTEERS!

Picture Day

Please click on the PICTURE DAY tab for information on your team's picture day schedule.
Our picture day provider is NESP, and they are to be contacted regarding all order inquiries.
If the schedule is not there, it has not been created yet. Your patience is appreciated.

Cabral Cup General Rules (subject to change annually)

Official Game Protest Form

ATTN TRAVEL COACHES: Section 11: Game Protests A. Any teams protesting a game must, through its’ manager or coach; 1. Initiate such protest in writing, preferably using the protest form in the handbook, by handing one (1) copy to the coach or manager of the opposing team, and a second copy to the referee BEFORE leaving the field of play. B. A formal protest, in writing, stating all the known facts shall be sent to the 2nd Vice President within three (3) days of the game accompanied by a deposit of $50, which will be forfeited should the protest not be sustained. C. Game officials or coaches that refuse to accept written protests shall be subject for disciplinary review by the Sportsmanship Review Committee. D. Game protests shall be in conformance with the game protest guidelines set forth in Section 500 in the SCSL policies manual.

The Sideline Project

Attention all SSYSL Parents, Coaches, Referees, Administrators & all Spectators
TAKE THE PLEDGE: Watch the short video to learn about sideline behavior, read the pledge, add your name to the Pledge Wall, and let's Make Youth Soccer Better, together. https://thesidelineproject.com/take-pledge/#/Content...