Posted on January 17, 2023
Registration For Our Lady of Sorrows Rec Soccer For The SPRING 2025 Season Is Closed
Our Lady of Sorrows has partnered with BUSA
BUSA is proud to be the managing partner for OLS Soccer, and we are excited to offer our services and programs to the OLS students. Our goal is to grow the club and add many new training and developmental opportunities for the players. In addition, we want to provide a “total soccer” atmosphere to OLS Soccer which is the recreational component, and the competitive component combined. This “total soccer” program is not available to many cities in this area.
Please take time to review the information below, and be sure to register your child for the Spring. We are looking forward to a fun and enjoyable season.
INTRODUCING
THE LEGION FC EXPERIENCE
Birmingham United Soccer Association and Legion FC have entered into a partnership agreement.
As part of the Legion FC Experience, All registered recreational Alabaster players may Opt-In for the following:
- 4 Season Tickets to the Legion FC home games. (Games Thru July 1)
- Field access at Protective Stadium before and/or after Legion FC games on dates selected by Legion FC;
- Attendance at the Legion FC clinic at Protective Stadium with Legion FC coaches and players;
- A ten percent (10%) discount on Legion FC merchandise
- A Legion FC / BUSA/AFC co-branded t-shirt;
All the above will be available at the following substantially discounted “opt” in rate: $30.00 per recreational player.
Soccer Programs:
- Sunday Soccer (New Program for U4/U5 ages)
- Intramural Soccer – U6-U8 Ages
- Recreational Soccer U9-U19
See details for each program below.
- Coaches are needed for all age groups. (Please indicate at Registration.)
Note: All players will be placed in their appropriate age groups. Playing up in age group will be allowed, and is chosen in the registration process. We will work with team formation to allow for kids to play together in grades, thereby allowing certain ages to combine.
ALL PLAYERS PAY REGISTRATION FEES BASED ON TRUE AGE. NO REFUNDS OR EXTRA PAYMENTS REQUIRED.
For more information, contact Recreational Director Jim Jeter.
All Players will need to have
- Shin Guards –REQUIRED
- Water Bottle
- Soccer Cleats or Tennis Shoes
- Soccer Ball – Size 3 for U4-U8, Size 4 for U9-U12, Size 5 for U13+
Features:
- 1-2 practices per week
- Most games on Saturday mornings
- Jerseys included with registration
- Volunteer coaches
- Advanced Training Program option
- Multiple locations
MUST READ
All Players will receive a Jersey, black shorts and socks are recommended, and should be purchased by parents.
FOR MORE INFOMATION OR QUESTIONS contact Jim Jeter….Rec@birminghamunited.com
Sunday Soccer
This program is for U4 and U5 players, birth year 2020 and 2021.
WE WILL ATTEMPT TO HAVE FULL TEAMS FOR THESE AGES, HOWEVER IF WE ARE SHORT, WE WILL COMBINE WITH A BUSA TEAM FOR PLAY.
Play is Sunday afternoons, 2 PM START TIME.
Fields location is the Brookwood Forest Elementary School in Mt Brook.
Program is a 7 weeks.
General Information
- Coaches are needed for all age groups. (Please register to coach using link below.)
- Coaches’ Meeting (required for all coaches) – Wednesday March 12, 6:00 pm at Heardmont Park Senior Center.
- Parents will be asked to help coach so please come prepared. (Don’t worry. It will be fun and easy!)
- Team color Uniform Shirt is provided and handed out at first session.
- Shorts and socks are not provided. (Navy or Black are recommended.)
- End-of-season trophies presented.
Practice/Game Schedule is as follows: SUNDAYS –
ALL FIELDS
Under 5 Program (2020 Birth Year) – 2 PM
Under 4 Program (2021 Birth Year) – 4 pm
Game 1 – March 16
Game 2 – April 6
Game 3 – April 13
Game 4 – April 27
Game 5 – May 4 Picture Day
Game 6 – May 11
Game 7 – May 18 – (U5 Only)
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Intramural Soccer
This program is for U6-U8 players, birth years 2019-2017.
Practices are scheduled at Brookwood Forest Elementary school, day will be coordinated with coaches (coach may request different)
Games are Saturday mornings, 8:15, 9:45, and 11:30 am.
Jersey is provided for all players. Black shorts and socks purchased by parents.
Practices are to be held at the Brookwood Forest Elementary school fields.
OLS Coaches and Director will assign practice days for teams.
COACHES MEETING ON Friday February 28 at TBD PM AT THE HEARDMONT PARK SENIOR CENTER. Address is 5458 Cahaba Valley Rd.
Games begin on March 15, 2025, and are played on Saturday mornings. Skip Spring Break Weekends, Then Resume April 5.
Games Played on the Brookwood Forest Fields
Game Date Schedule:
- Game 1 – March 15
- Game 2 – April 5
- Game 3- April 12
- Game 4 – April 19
- Game 5-6 – April 25-26 Festival Games/Pictures
- Game 7 – May 3 May Madness Shootout
- Game 8 – Weeknight May Madness Shootout
- Game 9 – May 10 May Madness Shootout Final Games
Saturday morning games start at 8:30, 9:45, or 11:30 am.
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Rec Soccer U9-U18
This program is for U9 – U18 players, birth years 2016-2008.
Practices are scheduled for twice a week, coaches will select day and times. Announced asap.
Field locations are either Mt Brook High School or Brookwood Forest Elementary.
Games are scheduled by BUSA, played on Saturdays, and possible Sunday afternoons.
COACHES MEETING ON February 23 at TBD PM AT THE HEARDMONT PARK SENIOR CENTER. Address is 5452 Cahaba Valley Rd.
Information on Rec U9-U18:.
Teams practice twice per week.
Current Possible Game Date Schedule:
March 14, 15, 16, 22, 23
April 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20,
May 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11
OFF April 4-6 Hoover Havoc, April 25-27 Trussville Classic
All home games for U9/U10 are scheduled to be played at the Mt Brook High School Lower fields.
All home games for U11 and Older are scheduled to be played at the Mt Brook High School Lower fields.
Away games are played at other BUSA fields in the Bham area.
Advanced Training Program
The Advanced Training Program is a program designed for Recreational players ages 6-10 who want a soccer practice in addition to those already scheduled with their Recreational teams.
These extra training sessions will be conducted by BUSA Academy Program coaches who are licensed and trained to work with children these ages.
Advanced Training Program is held on Wednesday nights, at Larry Simmons Stadium in Alabaster.
This program is HIGHLY recommended for all players.
Click on the Link Below!
What does my child need to bring?
Each Intramural player will need a size 3 soccer ball, water bottle, shin guards, and tennis shoes or soccer cleats.
Are jerseys provided?
Yes! All Intramural players receive a 2-sided, reversible jersey as part of their registration fee.
How often are practices?
U6-U7 players practice once per week.
U8 players practice twice per week.
Where are practices located?
Practice locations are based on the location where you registered.
When are the games?
Games take place on Saturday mornings.
Does every participant receive a trophy?
Yes! All Intramural participants will receive a trophy.
Posted on December 22, 2022
Registration For Leeds Rec Soccer SPRING 2025 Is Closed
Leeds Soccer Club is now being managed by BUSA
BUSA is proud to be the managing partner for Leeds Soccer, and we are excited to offer our services and programs to the Leeds area and surrounding residents. Our goal is to grow the club and add many new training and developmental opportunities for the players. In addition, we want to provide a “total soccer” atmosphere to Leeds Soccer which is the recreational component, and the competitive component combined. This “total soccer” program is not available to many cities in this area.
Please take time to review the information below, and be sure to register your child for the Fall. We are looking forward to a fun and enjoyable season.
INTRODUCING
THE LEGION FC EXPERIENCE
Birmingham United Soccer Association and Legion FC have entered into a partnership agreement.
As part of the Legion FC Experience, All registered recreational Alabaster players may Opt-In for the following:
- 2 Season Tickets to the Legion FC home games. (Games Thru July 1)
- Field access at Protective Stadium before and/or after Legion FC games on dates selected by Legion FC;
- Attendance at the Legion FC clinic at Protective Stadium with Legion FC coaches and players;
- A ten percent (10%) discount on Legion FC merchandise
- A Legion FC / BUSA/AFC co-branded t-shirt;
All the above will be available at the following substantially discounted “opt” in rate: $30.00 per recreational player.
Soccer Programs:
- Sunday Soccer (New Program for U4/U5 ages)
- Intramural Soccer – U6-U8 Ages
- Recreational Soccer U9-U19
SPRING 2025 AGE CHART
See details for each program below.
- Coaches are needed for all age groups. (Please indicate at Registration.)
Note: All players will be placed in their appropriate age groups. Playing up in age group will be allowed, and is chosen in the registration process. Play-downs in age ONLY if approved by the Recreational Director, must email director.
ALL PLAYERS PAY REGISTRATION FEES BASED ON TRUE AGE. NO REFUNDS OR EXTRA PAYMENTS REQUIRED.
For more information, contact Recreational Director Jim Jeter.
All Players will need to have
- Shin Guards –REQUIRED
- Water Bottle
- Soccer Cleats or Tennis Shoes
- Soccer Ball – Size 3 for U4-U8, Size 4 for U9-U12, Size 5 for U13+
Features:
- 1-2 practices per week
- Most games on Saturday mornings
- Uniforms included with registration
- Volunteer coaches
- Advanced Training Program option
- Multiple locations
MUST READ
All U9 and Older players, registration link is below. ALL NEW U9 and older players need to order uniform below. All Returning players wear same uniform from the previous season.
All U8 and younger players will receive a uniform kit provided by the club, no ordering is needed.
All Sunday Soccer players will receive a jersey and no ordering is needed.
FOR MORE INFOMATION OR QUESTIONS contact Jim Jeter….Rec@birminghamunited.com
Sunday Soccer
This program is for U4 and U5 players, birth year 2020 and 2021.
WE WILL ATTEMPT TO HAVE SEPARATE AGES FOR THESE GROUPS, HOWEVER THE NUMBER OF PLAYERS REGISTERED WILL DICTATE WHETHER ITS COED AND/OR U4/U5 COMBINED.
Play is Sunday afternoons, 2 PM START TIME.
Fields location is the Memorial Park Field and Brookwood Forest Elementary.
Program is a 7 weeks.
General Information
- Coaches are needed for all age groups. (Please register to coach using link below.)
- Coaches’ Meeting (required for all coaches) – Wednesday March 12 at 6:00 pm at Heardmont Park Senior Center)
- Parents will be asked to help coach so please come prepared. (Don’t worry. It will be fun and easy!)
- Team color Uniform Shirt is provided and handed out at first session.
- Shorts and socks are not provided. (Navy or Black are recommended.)
- End-of-season trophies presented.
Practice/Game Schedule is as follows: SUNDAYS –
ALL FIELDS
Under 4/5 (2020/2021 Birth Year) – 2:00 PM
Game 1 – March 16
Game 2 – April 6
Game 3 – April 13
Game 4 – April 27
Game 5 – May 4 Picture Day
Game 6 – May 11
Game 7 – May 14
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Intramural Soccer
This program is for U6-U8 players, birth years 2019-2017.
Practices are scheduled for Mondays for U6, Tuesday and Thursdays for U8. (coach may request different)
Field locations is the Memorial Park Fields.
Games are Saturday mornings, 8:00, 9:30 and 11:00 am.
Uniform Kit is provided by the club, no ordering.
Practices are to be held at the Memorial Park Fields
Coaches May Choose Practice Days. U6, U7 and U8 are one day per week.
COACHES MEETING ON FRIDAY February 28 at TBD PM AT THE HEARDMONT PARK SENIOR CENTER. Address is 5458 Cahaba Valley Rd.
Games begin on March 15, 2025, and are played on Saturday mornings.
Games Played on the Leeds Memorial Park Fields with possible games at Brookwood Forest fields.
Game Date Schedule:
- Game 1 – March 15
- Game 2 – April 5
- Game 3- April 12
- Game 4 – April 19
- Game 5-6 – April 25-26 Festival Games/Pictures
- Game 7 – May 3 – May Madness Shootout
- Game 8 – Weeknight – May Madness Shootout
- Game 9 – May 10 – May Madness Shootout Final Games
Saturday morning games start at 8:00, 9:30, or 11:00 am.
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Rec Soccer U9-U18
This program is for U9 – U18 players, birth years 2016-2008.
Practices are scheduled for twice a week, coaches will select day and times. Announced asap.
Field locations are U11 and older and U9/U10 at the Leeds Memorial Park Fields.
Games are scheduled by BUSA and played on Saturdays and possible Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons.
COACHES MEETING IS ON SUNDAY February 23 at TBD PM AT THE HEARDMONT PARK SENIOR CENTER. Address is 5458 Cahaba Valley Rd.
Information on Rec U9-U18:
Teams practice twice per week.
Current Possible Game Date Schedule:
March 14, 15, 16, 22, 23
April 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20
May 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11
OFF April 4-6 Hoover Havoc, April 25-27 Trussville Classic
All home games for U9/U10 are scheduled to be played at the Leeds Memorial Park Fields.
All home games for U11 and Older are scheduled to be played at the Leeds Memorial Park Fields.
Away games are played at other club fields in the Bham area.
ALL NEW U9 AND OLDER PLAYERS MUST ORDER UNIFORM KIT.
THE LINK TO ORDER IS ABOVE.
THIS UNIFORM WILL BE WORN EVERY SEASON. RETURNING PLAYERS DO NOT NEED TO ORDER UNIFORM.
Advanced Training Program
The Advanced Training Program is a program designed for Recreational players ages 6-10 who want a soccer practice in addition to those already scheduled with their Recreational teams.
These extra training sessions will be conducted by BUSA Academy Program coaches who are licensed and trained to work with children these ages.
Advanced Training Program is held on Wednesday nights, at Rathmell Sports Park in Cahaba Heights.
This program is HIGHLY recommended for all players.
Click on the Link Below!
What does my child need to bring?
Each Intramural player will need a size 3 soccer ball, water bottle, shin guards, and tennis shoes or soccer cleats.
Are jerseys provided?
Yes! All Intramural players receive a 2-sided, reversible jersey as part of their registration fee.
How often are practices?
U6-U7 players practice once per week.
U8 players practice twice per week.
Where are practices located?
Practice locations are based on the location where you registered.
When are the games?
Games take place on Saturday mornings.
Does every participant receive a trophy?
Yes! All Intramural participants will receive a trophy.
Posted on January 10, 2022
Registration For Alabaster Rec Soccer For Spring 2025 Is Closed
(Be sure to sign up on time to avoid the Late Fee)
Alabaster Soccer Club is now being managed by BUSA
BUSA is proud to be the managing partner for Alabaster Soccer, and we are excited to offer our services and programs to the Alabaster residents. Initially many of the programs will be similar and much of the soccer structure will stay relatively the same. Our goal is to grow the club and add many new training and developmental opportunities for the players. In addition, we want to provide a “total soccer” atmosphere to Alabaster Soccer which is the recreational component, and the competitive component combined. This “total soccer” program is not available to many cities in this area.
Please take time to review the information below, and be sure to register your child for the Fall. We are looking forward to a fun and enjoyable season.
INTRODUCING
THE LEGION FC EXPERIENCE
Birmingham United Soccer Association and Legion FC have entered into a partnership agreement.
As part of the Legion FC Experience, All registered recreational Alabaster players may Opt-In for the following:
- 4 Season Tickets to the Legion FC home games. (Games Thru July 1)
- Field access at Protective Stadium before and/or after Legion FC games on dates selected by Legion FC;
- Attendance at the Legion FC clinic at Protective Stadium with Legion FC coaches and players;
- A ten percent (10%) discount on Legion FC merchandise
- A Legion FC / BUSA/AFC co-branded t-shirt;
All the above will be available at the following substantially discounted “opt” in rate: $30.00 per recreational player.
Soccer Programs:
- Sunday Soccer (New Program for U4/U5 ages)
- Intramural Soccer – U6-U8 Ages
- Recreational Soccer U9-U19
SPRING 2025 AGE CHART
See details for each program below.
- Coaches are needed for all age groups. (Please indicate at Registration.)
Note: All players will be placed in their appropriate age groups. Playing up in age group will be allowed, and is chosen in the registration process. Play-downs in age ONLY if approved by the Recreational Director, must email director.
ALL PLAYERS PAY REGISTRATION FEES BASED ON TRUE AGE. NO REFUNDS OR EXTRA PAYMENTS REQUIRED.
For more information, contact Recreational Director Jim Jeter.
All Players will need to have
- Shin Guards –REQUIRED
- Water Bottle
- Soccer Cleats or Tennis Shoes
- Soccer Ball – Size 3 for U4-U8, Size 4 for U9-U12, Size 5 for U13+
Features:
- 1-2 practices per week
- Most games on Saturday mornings
- Uniform kit is $25 (U9 and Older Only)
- Volunteer coaches
- Advanced Training Program option
- Multiple locations
MUST READ
ALL NEW U9 and older players need to order the FULL uniform below.
All Returning players wear same uniform from the spring season, including a Red and Black jersey.
New Full Uniforms are $25 purchased by the parents online. (cost is $50, split with the club)
All U8 and younger players will receive a uniform kit provided by the club, no ordering is needed.
All Sunday Soccer players will receive a jersey and no ordering is needed.
FOR MORE INFOMATION OR QUESTIONS contact Jim Jeter….Rec@birminghamunited.com
Sunday Soccer
This program is for U4 and U5 players, birth year 2020 and 2021.
WE WILL ATTEMPT TO HAVE SEPARATE AGES FOR THESE GROUPS, HOWEVER THE NUMBER OF PLAYERS REGISTERED WILL DICTATE WHETHER ITS COED AND/OR U4/U5 COMBINED.
Play is Sunday afternoons, 3 PM START TIME.
Fields location is the Municipal Field, 1 Acre field.
Program is a 7 weeks.
General Information
- Coaches are needed for all age groups. (Please register to coach using link below.)
- Parents will be asked to help coach so please come prepared. (Don’t worry. It will be fun and easy!)
- Team color Uniform Shirt is provided and handed out at first session.
- Shorts and socks are not provided. (Navy or Black are recommended.)
- End-of-season trophies presented.
Practice/Game Schedule is as follows: SUNDAYS –
ALL FIELDS
Under 4/5 (2020/2021 Birth Year) – 3:00 PM
Game 1 – March 16
Game 2 – April 6
Game 3 – April 13
Game 4 – April 27
Game 5 – May 4 Picture Day
Game 6 – May 11
Game 7 – May 18
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Intramural Soccer
This program is for U6-U8 players, birth years 2019-2017.
Practices are scheduled for weeknights, Mon-Fri. U6 and U7 are once per week, u8 is twice per week.
Field locations is the Alabaster Municipal Park Fields
Games are Saturday mornings, 8:00, 9:30, and 11:00 am.
Uniform Kit is provided by the club, no ordering.
Practices are to be held at the Municipal Park Fields
Coaches May Select Practice Days. U6 and U7 one day per week. U8 is two days per week.
Games begin on March 15, 2025, and are played on Saturday mornings.
Games Played on the Alabaster Municipal Park Fields
Game Date Schedule:
- Game 1 – March 15
- Game 2 – April 5
- Game 3 – April 12
- Game 4 – April 19
- Game 5 – April 26
- Game 6-7 – May 2-3 Festival Games/Pictures
- Game 8 – Weeknight May Madness Shootout Games
- Game 9 – May 10 May Madness Shootout Games
Saturday morning games start at 8:00, 9:30, or 10:45 am.
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Rec Soccer U9-U18
This program is for U9 – U18 players, birth years 2016-2007.
Practices are scheduled for twice a week, coaches will select day and times. Announced asap.
Field locations are U11 and older and U9/U10 at the Alabaster Veterans Park Fields. U9 and U10 are at the Alabaster Municipal Park Fields.
Games are scheduled by the BUSA Scheduler on Saturdays, and possible Sunday afternoons or Friday evenings. (We will not be placing our teams in Futures League unless numbers require it)
GAME SCHEDULE CLICK HERE
Information on Rec U9-U18:
Teams practice twice per week.
Current Possible Game Date Schedule:
March 14, 15, 16, 21, 22
April 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20
May 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11
OFF April 4-6 Hoover Havoc, April 25-27 Trussville Classic
All home games for U9/U10 are scheduled to be played at the Alabaster Municipal Park, 5 Acre fields.
All home games for U11 and Older are scheduled to be played at the Alabaster Veterans Park fields.
Away games are played at other BUSA fields in the Bham area.
ALL NEW U9 AND OLDER PLAYERS MUST ORDER UNIFORM KIT. PLAYERS FROM THE SPRING WILL USE THE SAME UNIFORM ORDERED THEN.
THE LINK TO ORDER IS ABOVE. (price of kit is $25 cost Split with club…..additional items may be purchased)
THIS UNIFORM WILL BE WORN EVERY SEASON. NEXT SEASON A NEW ONE WILL NOT BE NEEDED FOR RETURNING PLAYERS.
Advanced Training Program
The Advanced Training Program is a program designed for Recreational players ages 6-10 who want a soccer practice in addition to those already scheduled with their Recreational teams.
These extra training sessions will be conducted by BUSA Academy Program coaches who are licensed and trained to work with children these ages.
Advanced Training Program is held on Wednesday nights, at Veterans Park in Alabaster.
This program is HIGHLY recommended for all players.
Click on the Link Below!
What does my child need to bring?
Each Intramural player will need a size 3 soccer ball, water bottle, shin guards, and tennis shoes or soccer cleats.
Are jerseys provided?
Yes! All Intramural players receive a 2-sided, reversible jersey as part of their registration fee.
How often are practices?
U6-U7 players practice once per week.
U8 players practice twice per week.
Where are practices located?
Practice locations are based on the location where you registered.
When are the games?
Games take place on Saturday mornings.
Does every participant receive a trophy?
Yes! All Intramural participants will receive a trophy.
Posted on January 30, 2018
U9-U18 Spring 2025 Recreational Soccer Registration Is Closed
(Be sure to sign up on time to avoid the Late Fee)
INTRODUCING
THE LEGION FC EXPERIENCE
Birmingham United Soccer Association and Legion FC have entered into a partnership agreement.
As part of the Legion FC Experience, All registered recreational players will receive the following:
- 2 Season Tickets to the Legion FC home games.
- Field access at Protective Stadium before and/or after Legion FC games on dates selected by Legion FC;
- Attendance at the Legion FC clinic at Protective Stadium with Legion FC coaches and players;
- A ten percent (10%) discount on Legion FC merchandise
For a family with more than one recreational players, the family will receive Four (4) Season Tickets to the Legion FC home games.
In Addition: All registrants may add Two (2) additional season tickets, and a Legion FC Logo T-shirt for $25.
SCHEDULES SPRING 2025 – COMING March 8
General Information
SPRING 2025 AGE CHART
- DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS FEBRUARY 2
- Most Teams compete with other BUSA teams throughout the area. We will not be putting our teams in the Futures League unless numbers require it.
- Teams will be formed by February 23, 2025. Players will be contacted after this date.
- Coaches are needed for all age groups. (Please indicate at Registration)
- Coaches Meeting (required for all coaches) – Sunday February 23 at TBD pm at – Heardmont Park Senior Center, 5458 Cahaba Valley Rd.
- Practices may begin the week of February 24, 2025.
Note: All players will be placed in their appropriate age group. Playing up in age group will be allowed but could be subject to a staff evaluation.
For more information, contact Jim Jeter, Recreational Director
All Players will need to have
- Soccer Ball (U9 thru U12 size 4, U13 and up use size 5)
- Water Bottle
- Shin Guards – Required
- Soccer Cleats (No baseball or football cleats permitted)
- GIRLS** NO EARINGS PERMITTED
AGE GROUP PRICING
Under 9 – Under 18 – $190
(Birth Years 2016 – 2007)
Features:
- Multiple locations
- Volunteer coaches
- 2x practices per week
- All games on weekends
Practices may begin after coaches meeting,
February 24, 2025
BUSA (South/Chelsea) Practices
- U9 practice at Dunnavant Valley Fields or Forest Park – Tue/Thur 5:30 – 7 pm
- U10 practice at Dunnavant Valley Fields or Forest Park – Mon/Wed OR Tue/Thur 5:30 – 7 pm
Mt. Brook (North) Practices
- U9 practice at Mt. Brook High School – Tue/Thur – 5:30 – 7 pm
- U10 practice at Mt. Brook High School – Mon/Wed – 5:30 – 7 pm
IF WE HAVE MORE NORTH TEAMS THAN FIELD SPACE AT MBHS, TEAMS WILL BE ADDED TO THE RATHMELL SPORTS PARK FIELD.
- Practice times and locations for Under-11 and older will be determined by the coach after teams are formed.
- Games begin on March 15 and are played on Saturdays with possible Sunday afternoon or Friday evening dates.
Available Game Dates are as follows:
(Subject To Change)
- March 14, 15, 16, 21, 22
- April 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20
- May 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11
- OFF – April 4-6 Hoover Havoc, April 25-27
What does my child need to bring?
Each Rec player will need a soccer ball (U9-U12 use size 4, U13 and up use size 5), water bottle, shin guards, and soccer cleats. Baseball and football cleats are not permitted.
How do I purchase a jersey?
All uniforms can be found on the soccer.com club site (https://www.soccer.com/club/14004100). A link will also be sent to each registrant at the beginning of the season.
What league does my child participate in?
Your child is part of the Central Alabama Soccer League (CASL) and play against teams and clubs from the local metropolitan area.
Where are practices located?
Practice locations are based on the location where you registered.
Where are my games played?
At least half of the games are home games at your typical practice field. The remaining games are played at the opponents field or a neutral field location.
Posted on January 30, 2018
Spring 2025 Season Registration Is Closed
INTRODUCING
THE LEGION FC EXPERIENCE
Birmingham United Soccer Association and Legion FC have entered into a partnership agreement.
As part of the Legion FC Experience, All registered recreational players will receive the following:
- 2 Season Tickets to the Legion FC home games.
- Field access at Protective Stadium before and/or after Legion FC games on dates selected by Legion FC;
- Attendance at the Legion FC clinic at Protective Stadium with Legion FC coaches and players;
- A ten percent (10%) discount on Legion FC merchandise
For a family with more than one recreational players, the family will receive Four (4) Season Tickets to the Legion FC home games.
In Addition: All registrants may add Two (2) additional season tickets, and a Legion FC Logo T-shirt for $25.
General Information
Spring 2025 AGE CHART
- Uniform Jersey is provided for all players. (U8 and below Do Not order the Nike Kit)
- Shorts and socks are not provided. (Navy or Black recommended.)
- Teams will be formed by February 23, 2025. Players will be contacted after this date.
- Games are played Saturday mornings, 8:15, 9:45, or 11 am.
- Coaches are needed for all age groups. (Please indicate at Registration.)
- Coaches Meeting (required for all coaches) – SUNDAY February 23. Time – 6:00pm. Heardmont Park Senior Center, 5458 Cahaba Valley Rd.
Note: All players will be placed in their appropriate age groups. Playing up in age group will be allowed, and is chosen in the registration process. Play-downs in age ONLY if approved by the Recreational Director, must email director.
ALL PLAYERS PAY REGISTRATION FEES BASED ON TRUE AGE. NO REFUNDS OR EXTRA PAYMENTS REQUIRED.
For more information, contact Recreational Director Jim Jeter.
All Players will need to have
- Soccer Ball – Size 3
- Water Bottle
- Shin Guards –REQUIRED
- Soccer Cleats or Tennis Shoes
AGE GROUP PRICING
Under 6 – (Birth Year 2019) – $140
Under 7 – (Birth Year 2018) – $165
Under 8 – (Birth Year 2017) – $165
Features:
- 1-2 practices per week
- Most games on Saturday mornings
- Uniform Jerseys included with registration
- Volunteer coaches
- Jr. Academy option
- Multiple locations
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May Madness Shootout 2025 Rules and Scoring – CLICK HERE
Spring 2025 U6-U8 GAME SCHEDULE – Posting By March 7
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Practices may begin after coaches meeting February 23, 2025
NORTH PRACTICE FIELD SCHEDULE – BWF
SOUTH PRACTICE FIELD SCHEDULES
- North (Mt. Brook) will practice at Brookwood Forest Elementary.
- South (North Shelby) teams will practice at Heardmont Park or Dunnavant valley Fields (formerly Sportsblast).
- Chelsea-area teams will practice at Forest Park, Mt Laurel, or Dunnavant Valley Fields.
Each age group will practice as follows:
- U6 – 5:30 on Mondays (SOUTH), 5:30 on Tuesday (NORTH)
- U7 – 5:30 on Thursdays
- U8 – 5:30 on Mon and Wed (NORTH), Tues and Thur (SOUTH)
Games begin on March 15, 2025, and are played on Saturday mornings as follows:
- North (Mt. Brook) – All ages will play games at Brookwood Forest Elementary, Highlands, Leeds, or St Francis.
- South (Chelsea/North Shelby County) – All games played at Heardmont, Dunnavant Valley Fields, or Forest Park.
NORTH (Mt. Brook)
- Game 1 – March 15
- Game 2 – April 5
- Game 3 – April 12
- Game 4 – April 19
- Game 5-6 – April 25-26 Festival Games/Pictures – Brookwood Forest
- Game 7 – May 3 May Madness Shootout
- Game 8 – Weeknight May Madness Shootout
- Game 9 – Game 9 May Madness Shootout
Saturday morning games start at 8:15, 9:45, or 11 am.
SOUTH (North Shelby County/Chelsea)
- Game 1 – March 15
- Game 2 – April 5
- Game 3 – April 12
- Game 4-5 – April 18-19 Festival Games/Pictures – Heardmont Park
- Game 6 – April 26
- Game 7 – May 3 May Madness Shootout
- Game 8 – Weeknight May Madness Shootout
- Game 9 – May 10 May Madness Shootout
Saturday morning games start at 8:30, 9:45 or 11 am.
Advanced Training Program
(Former Junior Academy Program)
The Advanced Training Program is a program designed for Recreational players ages 6-8 who want a soccer practice in addition to those already scheduled with their Recreational teams.
These extra training sessions will be conducted by BUSA Academy Program coaches who are licensed and trained to work with children these ages.
Advanced Training Program is held on Friday nights, at north and south locations.
This program is HIGHLY recommended for all players.
Click on the Link Below!
What does my child need to bring?
Each Intramural player will need a size 3 soccer ball, water bottle, shin guards, and tennis shoes or soccer cleats.
Are jerseys provided?
Yes! All Intramural players receive a 2-sided, reversible jersey as part of their registration fee.
How often are practices?
U6-U7 players practice once per week.
U8 players practice twice per week.
Where are practices located?
Practice locations are based on the location where you registered.
When are the games?
Games take place on Saturday mornings.
Does every participant receive a trophy?
Yes! All Intramural participants will receive a trophy.
Posted on January 30, 2018
Sunday Soccer Spring 2025 Recreational Soccer Registration Is Now Closed
INTRODUCING
THE LEGION FC EXPERIENCE
Birmingham United Soccer Association and Legion FC have entered into a partnership agreement.
As part of the Legion FC Experience, All registered recreational Sunday Soccer players may Opt-In for the following:
- 4 Season Tickets to the Legion FC home games.
- Field access at Protective Stadium before and/or after Legion FC games on dates selected by Legion FC;
- Attendance at the Legion FC clinic at Protective Stadium with Legion FC coaches and players;
- A ten percent (10%) discount on Legion FC merchandise
- A Legion FC / BUSA/AFC co-branded t-shirt;
All the above will be available at the following substantially discounted “opt” in rate: $30.00 per recreational player.
General Information
SPRING 2025 AGE CHART
- Coaches are needed for all age groups. (Please register to coach using link below.)
- Coaches’ Meeting (required for all coaches) – March 12, Wednesday at 6:00 pm at Heardmont Park Senior Center, 5458 Cahaba Valley Rd.
- Parents will be asked to help coach so please come prepared. (Don’t worry. It will be fun and easy!)
- Team color Uniform Shirt is provided and handed out at first session.
- Shorts and socks are not provided. (Navy or Black are recommended.)
- End-of-season trophies presented.
For more information, contact Jim Jeter, Recreational Director
All Players will need to have
- Soccer Ball – Size 3
- Shin Guards – REQUIRED
- Water Bottle
- Soccer Cleats or Tennis Shoes
Features:
- Multiple Locations (BUSA North & BUSA South)
- Uniform Jersey included in Registration
- U4 – 6 week season / U5 – 7 week season
- Volunteer Coaches
- Proven Curriculum
Practice/Game Schedule is as follows: SUNDAYS –
ALL FIELDS
Under 5 (2020 Birth Year) – 2:00pm
Under 4 (2021 Birth Year) – 4:00 pm
Under 5 Program (2020 Birth)
Game 1 – March 16
Game 2 – April 6
Game 3 – April 13
Game 4 – April 27 (Pictures South)
Game 5 – May 4 (Pictures North)
Game 6 – May 11
Game 7 – May 18
Under 4 Program (2021 Birth)
Game 1 – March 16
Game 2 – April 6
Game 3 – April 13
Game 4 – April 27 (Pictures South)
Game 5 – May 4 (Pictures North)
Game 6 – May 11
- North (Mt. Brook) games will be at Brookwood Forest Elementary
- South (N. Shelby County/Chelsea) games will be at the Dunnavant Valley Field Complex
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 location?
Our North location is Brookwood Forest Elementary School, 3701 S. Brookwood Rd., Mountain Brook, AL 35223.
Our South location is Sports Blast, 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 every participant receive a trophy?
Yes! All Intramural participants will receive a trophy.
