DEADLINES & IMPORTANT DATES:
REGISTRATION:
Our 2026 spring season begins registration on December 15th, 2025.
Any registration after January 25th, 2026 will incur a $20 late fee per player.
***FINAL DEADLINE to register is January 31st, 2026.***
2026 SEASON TIMELINE:
| February | Coach Recruitment begins | Please consider being a volunteer. Coaching is our highest priority. If you are interested, please contact: [email protected]. |
| February | Uniform Order will be finalized and submitted | Limited availability to adjust after the order has been submitted. |
| March - Date TBD | Coach Training Starts | Coaches will be contacted on dates and season format information once registration is closed. |
| April - Date TBD | Parent Orientation, Coach Introductions & Uniform Pickup | More information coming soon. |
| TBD - Weather Dependent | Field Setup | Help needed! Please watch for emails and social media for updated dates/times once fields are ready to be set up. |
| Week of April 13 | 12U & 14U Season Start & Skills Assessment | Expectations and format will be discussed in the Parent Orientation. Teams will be formed and announced by the end of the week.
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| Week of April20 | 10U Season Start | Expectations and format will be discussed in the Parent Orientation. Teams will be formed and announced by the end of the week. |
May - Date TBD
| Cahill Pictures
| All pictures this year will be shipped directly to you or you can pick them up at Cahill.
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| Memorial Weekend | No matches scheduled Saturday & Monday | |
| TBD - June | Regular Season Ends for 10U, 12U, 14U and 19U | |
| July 6 - 24th 2026 | 6U/8U Season | NEW: 3 week season in 2026. Look for more parent information coming soon. |
REMINDERS:
- Player forms and volunteer forms are only good for one membership year.
- The AYSO membership year 'MY' runs from 8/1/2025 to 7/31/2026 "MY2025".
SOCCER MATCH DATES:
New in 2026: 6U and 8U will have a more condensed season in the month of July. More information coming soon!
Soccer Matches for the higher divisions start around the second week of April. Schedules will be available via the MOJO app after teams are assigned.
10U Core teams (age 8, 9, 10) Matches on Fridays vs in house teams. New in 2026*: 10U teams will be traveling 1-2 Saturdays in the season to play teams outside of Apple River Soccer.
12U* Core teams (age 10, 11, 12) play matches on Saturdays. Time Frame: Early as 9am, late as 3pm with two mandatory practices during the week, one as a Jamboree style and a second day/time as set by the coach.
15U* Core teams (age 12, 13, 14, 15) play matches on Saturdays starting at 9 AM with three mandatory practices during the week, one as a Jamboree style and the remaining days/times as set by the coach.
19U* Core teams (age 15, 16, 17, 18, 19) play matches on Saturdays starting at 9 AM with three mandatory practices during the week as set by the coach.
*NOTE: All teams travel to other towns to play matches; towns include Baldwin, Osceola, St. Croix Falls, Pine City, Grantsburg, Cumberland, Spooner, Hayward, Barron, Eau Claire, Clear Lake, Amery; Balsam Lake; Frederic; Luck; and others.
SOCCER BOARD MEETING SCHEDULE:
- Monthly meetings are from 7:00-9:00 pm. Email us to confirm specific dates and location.
- If you are interested in joining the board or have any questions, please contact: [email protected]