SUNDAY SOCCER

U4-U5

2026 BUSA Sunday Recreational Soccer U4-U5

OVERVIEW

Introduction to Soccer Through Fun and Play

Sunday Soccer is designed specifically for our youngest players, ages U4-U5, to introduce them to

the game in a positive, energetic, and developmentally appropriate environment. The focus is on

building a love for soccer while developing fundamental movement skills, coordination, and

confidence.

Program Highlights

  • One session per week on Sundays
  • Parent-friendly format with age-appropriate activities
  • Fun games that encourage creativity and imagination
  • Introduction to basic soccer skills:
  • Dribbling
  • Ball control
  • Running and coordination
  • Listening and following directions
  • Small-sided activities that maximize touches on the ball

Development Goals

  • Build confidence and enthusiasm for sports
  • Improve balance, agility, and coordination
  • Introduce teamwork and sportsmanship
  • Develop a foundation for future soccer participation


Ideal For

Young players who are new to soccer and looking for a fun, low-pressure introduction to the game.

For more information, contact Jim Jeter, Recreational Director


For information on Mt. Brook Soccer Club, contact Chip Graham, MBSC Operations Director

All Players will need to have:

  • Soccer Ball – Size 3
  • Shin Guards – REQUIRED
  • Water Bottle
  • Soccer Cleats or Tennis Shoes

BUSA NORTH/SOUTH PRICING

U4 - $90

U5 - $100

ALABASTER PRICING

U4 - $90

U5 - $100

BUSA NORTH/SOUTH FEATURES

  • Multiple Locations (BUSA North & BUSA South)
  • Uniform Jersey included in Registration
  • U4 – 6 week season / U5 – 7 week season
  • Volunteer Coaches
  • Proven Curriculum

ALABASTER FEATURES

  • Play is Sunday afternoons.
  • Fields location is the Municipal Field, 1 Acre field.
  • Program is 7 weeks.

THE LEGION EXPERIENCE

Birmingham United Soccer Association and Legion FC have entered into a partnership agreement exclusive to BUSA members.

ALL SUNDAY SOCCER Registrants may opt in and purchase a Legion FC ticket package, with 4 tickets, for $30.


  • Field access at Protective Stadium before and/or after Legion FC games, on dates selected by Legion FC;
  • Attendance at the Legion FC players clinic at Protective Stadium with Legion FC coaches and players. Players Clinic is scheduled by Legion FC.
  • A ten percent (10%) discount on Legion FC merchandise at Legion facilities.

PRACTICE/GAME SCHEDULE

ALL FIELDS

Under 5 – 2:00pm

Under 4 – 4:00 pm

UNDER 5 PROGRAM

Game 1 – September 13


Game 2 – September 20


Game 3 – October 4 (Pictures South)


Game 4 – October 18  (Pictures North)


Game 5 – October 25


Game 6 – November 1


Game 7 – November 8

UNDER 4 PROGRAM

Game 1 – September 13


Game 2 – September 20


Game 3 – October 4 (Pictures South)


Game 4 – October 18 (Pictures North)


Game 5 – October 25


Game 6 – November 1

North (Mtn. Brook Soccer Club) games will be at Brookwood Forest Elementary

South (N. Shelby County/Chelsea/Greystone/Oak Mnt./Mt. Laurel) games will be at the Dunnavant Valley Field Complex

Alabaster games will be at the Alabaster Municipal Park Fields

FAQS

  • What does my child need to bring?

    Each Sunday Soccer player will need a size 3 soccer ball, water bottle, shin guards, and tennis shoes or soccer cleats.

  • Are jerseys provided?

    Yes! A shirt will be provided prior to the first game as part of the registration fee.

  • What is North vs. South?

    Our North location is Brookwood Forest Elementary School, 3701 S. Brookwood Rd., Mountain Brook, AL 35223.


    Our South location is Dunnavant Valley Fields, 19220 U.S. Hwy 280 East, Birmingham, AL 35242.

  • My child is not quite 3 years of age. Can they participate?

    Contact Recreational Direct Jim Jeter at rec@birminghamunited.com.

  • Does everyone receive trophy?

    Yes, all players receive a trophy at the last session.

COACHING RESOURCES