Girls Unite is happy to offer Microsoccer during the spring season. Please review the FAQ for Spring below. We will provide updates where needed as soon as possible.
GENERAL OVERVIEW
When does spring microsoccer season start and end?
Answer: The spring season starts end of March and will go through mid-May. There will be six games; more details will become available when schedules are posted.
Do I need to register my player if they played on a team in the fall?
Answer: Yes, you MUST complete a NEW registration for every season of microsoccer. Registration and communication updates are done using TeamSnap (our online communication platform).
If my child has never played soccer or never played with Girls Unite, can they play in the spring season?
Answer: Yes, please join us! Special instructions and additional steps apply if you are new to Girls Unite. Please email admin@girlsunite.org to learn more.
Where can I learn more about the spring microsoccer league?
Answer: For general microsoccer league information visit: Microsoccer Overview
TEAM FORMATION
If we are already on a Girls Unite team will we stay on the same team?
Answer: We do our best to keep the same teams that played in fall together for the spring, however, if children join/leave the program this can affect team formation.
What is the team size?
Answer: Micro teams consist of 10 minimum – 13 maximum players.
Are there gender/age requirements for spring rec soccer?
Answer: All children are welcome. They must be between the ages of four to eight years old at the start of the season. If your child is older than eight, they must play recreational soccer. Here is our Spring REC FAQ.
PRACTICES
Where is practice held?
Answer: To Be Determined (TBD). Permits are processed in late January/February. If you are returning from fall season, please note that we attempt to keep practice schedules as close to the fall season’s as much as possible. Information will be provided via TeamSnap once it is available.
When is practice held?
Answer (DAYS/TIMES): TBD – Same as answer above.
What if my child is assigned to a team practice that conflicts with other obligations?
Answer: We do our best to accommodate families, please contact admin@girlsunite.org if you have conflicts to discuss. Please note the Girls Unite refund policy.
GAMES
Where are games played?
Answer: Games will be played at Marina Green (on Marina Blvd), at Little Rec (in Golden Gate Park across from Kezar), and at West Sunset lower field (41st Ave & Pacheco).
When are games?
Answer (DAYS): Games will take place on weekends, typically on Saturdays with occasional Sunday games. Games schedules will be posted within TeamSnap for easy access. The spring season will start on March 14th and there will be 6 games. There will be NO games played on Easter Weekend.
Answer (TIMES): Times vary from early morning to afternoons. Game schedules will be posted within TeamSnap for easy access.
When will game schedules be posted?
Answer: Schedules will be posted 1-2 weeks prior to the start of the season (in mid-March)
REGISTRATION
What is the cost of spring micro & how do I register?
Answer: Fees to play are $300 per player. Register below.
*IMPORTANT* If your child did not play will Girls Unite Fall you must email admin@girlsunite.org in addition to completing the registration below.
Deadline to register: Nov 18
(DO NOT USE THIS LINK IF YOU ARE REQUESTING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. SEE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SECTION FOR SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS.)
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Does Girls Unite offer financial assistance for spring microsoccer?
Answer: Yes, in order to apply for financial assistance, you must complete the BOTH Part A & B below…
Does our family need to reapply each season? What if we have multiple kids who need assistance?
Answer: Yes, families must reapply for financial assistance each new season. A separate request must be submitted per child.
Complete Two-Part Process Below…
PART A: Click & complete a Financial Assistance Request Form
Deadline to submit this request: Nov 11th
PART B: AFTER you complete the financial assistance request, Girls Unite Admin (admin@girlsunite.org) will be notified and will reach out to you with a specific scholarship registration link & instructions by Nov 15th.
Financial Assistance offers require a QUICK response on behalf of families and the registration link applying the Financial discount code must be applied by Nov 18th.