levels of competition: Travel, Recreational, intramural
travel leagues
Travel Leagues:
A Program with two or more teams based on a competitive play philosophy. All new travel programs are approved by Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer before being admitted to a travel league.
Players and coaches are required to be registered on approved rosters within Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer's database each seasonal year. All players are required to supply verification of age and identification.
Membership fees are paid to the sanctioned travel league to which the travel team participates.
recreational leagues
Recreational Leagues:
A program based on the recreational play philosophy. Recreational teams report to a sanctioned recreational league and play teams from other organizations.
Players and coaches are required to be registered on approved rosters within Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer's database each seasonal year. Players are not required to be age and ID verified unless the league requires it.
Membership fees are paid to the sanctioned recreational league to which the recreational team participants.
intramural leagues
Intramural Leagues: (in-house, little kickers, preschool soccer program, etc.)
A program based on the recreational play philosophy. Intramural players and teams do not require age verification, nor ID verification.
Intramural players only play within their own club and do not report to an outside league to play teams from other clubs.
Membership data and fees are submitted directly to Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer.