This week's Healthcare Footballer of the Week has been submitted by the VISL, but has links to all the soccer groups on the Island, he is Aleksandar Stojceski. Most will know Aleksander through his duties as a high performance referee with BC Soccer. He has been working on his craft a little
Author: Stuart Heath
Canada Soccer and BC Soccer release “Return to Play” plans
May 13th, 2020 both Canada Soccer and BC Soccer have released memos regarding their "Return to Play" plans to combat COVID-19. Canada Soccer: https://www.canadasoccer.com/canada-soccer-outlines-return-to-soccer-guidelines-as-part-of-safe-sport-roster-p162638-preview-1&language=en BC Soccer: https://www.bcsoccer.net/news/post/bc-soccer-provides-update-on-return-to-play-phase-1-plan-a-change-in-approval-process-and-impact-on-risk-insurance Click either of the links for more information... STAY SAFE!
BC Soccer Provincial Championship Update
Good Morning Members and Affiliate Clubs, "Although BC Soccer has been working with the Provincial Government through Sport BC and ViaSport on a “Return to Play” plan, the ability to successfully host tournaments involving large gatherings and participant travel, is significantly affected by the uncertainty of our continuing health situation. At this
BC Soccer Scholarship Opportunities
Good Afternoon Members and Affiliated Clubs, BC Soccer is pleased to share that it will be continuing its scholarship program in 2020 and is now accepting applications! This year, BC Soccer is looking to hear applicants' soccer story in a video as a part of their application! For those graduating students interested
Footballers of the Week: Dr Omar Ahmad and Hans Crljenkovic
Footballers of the Week While we patiently await the day we can return to pitch the United Football Group (VISL, LIWSA, PFC, and LISA) have decided to recognize outstanding members from within our organizations who work in Health and Essential service sectors as a small token of our thanks. Lower Island Soccer
A message from BC Soccer – 6 Week Physical Training Plan
UNITED FOOTBALL – Footballers of the Week
The community of Vancouver Island has a vast number of essential services employees, ranging from medical doctors, nurses, home caregivers, public transportation drivers, and commercial/retail employees, just to name a few. We want to honour and show our support for their service during this COVID-19 pandemic. Thank you to all
LIWSA – Footballer of the Week
The LIWSA membership has a vast number of essential services employees, ranging from medical doctors, nurses, home caregivers, public transportation drivers, and commercial/retail employees, just to name a few. We encourage LIWSA teams to put forth names of any teammate that falls under this category so that we may honour
LISA to implement heading restrictions for U12 Age groups and down
On Tuesday April 7th, the Lower Island Soccer Association Board and representatives from all 10 member clubs met remotely and passed a proposal to restrict heading from the U12 age groups down. Following the lead of multiple national governing bodies including the English, Scottish, and Northern Irish FA's, LISA's proposal
BC Soccer – April 15, 2020 Update Memo
Good Afternoon Members (full and associate) and Affiliated Clubs, As we have expressed previously, we are working to provide information and updates to our members (full and associate) and affiliated soccer clubs to best support you as we assess and work through the ongoing impacts of COVID-19. Please find attached memo that
