AGES
Boys and Girls 2017 - 2008 

TRAINING INFORMATION
*subject to change depending on # of registered teams*
Tuesdays & Wednesdays at Meadowbrook School in Weston.

  • Tuesdays 6:00 - 7:30PM (2017 - 2015)

  • Tuesdays 7:30 - 9:00PM (2011 - 2010)

  • Wednesdays 6:00 - 7:30PM (2014 - 2012)

  • Wednesdays 7:30 - 9:00PM (2009 - 2008)

 
GAMES
Saturdays & Sundays from December - February 

  • 2018-2015 - Saturday, mornings/early afternoon

  • 2014-2011 - Saturday, afternoons/evenings

  • 2011-2006 - Sunday

** subject to change based on total number of teams per age group and facility availability


GAME LOCATIONS
Park School, Brookline
Fessenden School, Newton
Bosse Sports, Hyde Park
Beaver Country Day School, Chestnut Hill
Rashi School, Dedham
Forekicks Norfolk
Forekicks Marlborough


LEAGUE INFORMATION
http://www.futsalma.com/youth-league.html


COST
$675.00 (includes weekly training & weekend game(s)
Does not include MA Futsal Registration Fee ($13.75)
Does not include cost of optional purchase of RBFC futsal jersey

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:
1) Players will be placed on teams based on birth year (not their academic grade in school), gender and skill level. 

2) Depending on the number of registrants, some teams will be made up of players from 1 birth year and some teams will be made up of players from 2 birth years. For example, we could have a 2010 team, or a 2010/2011 team. There could be multiple teams within the same birth year (s).

3) Each team has a 10 player maximum and a 7 player minimum.

4) If there are multiple players who would like to play together on the same team, please note that in this registration. We cannot guarantee we can fulfill all requests and we cannot guarantee any requests sent via email after registration is complete.

5) All players MUST be able to attend most practices and most games.

6) All players must use futsal shoes only. No sneakers, turf shoes or outdoor cleats.

7) Payment is non-refundable, unless circumstance falls within one of the exceptions laid out in this registration.

Benefits of Futsal

Skill Development
Futsal emphasizes ball control, close ball skills, and quick decision-making due to the smaller playing area and fewer players on each team. Players get more touches on the ball, leading to improved dribbling, passing, shooting, and overall technical skills.

Fitness & Endurance
Futsal involves constant movement, accelerations, decelerations, and changes of direction. Players often cover a significant distance during a match, leading to improved cardiovascular fitness, agility, and stamina.

Injury Prevention
The reduced physical contact and lower impact nature of futsal compared to outdoor football can contribute to a lower risk of certain injuries. The smaller playing area also limits high-speed collisions and reduces the likelihood of severe collisions with other players.

Decision Making
The fast-paced nature of futsal requires players to think quickly and make split-second decisions. This helps in improving cognitive abilities, spatial awareness, and the ability to read the game effectively.

Boosts Creativity
The smaller playing area and increased pressure from opponents require players to be creative and think outside the box. Futsal nurtures improvisation, innovative play, and the development of individual skills.

Social Benefits
Futsal provides an opportunity for social interaction, teamwork, and building friendships with teammates. It can be played at various levels, from recreational to competitive, allowing people of different ages and skill levels to participate and enjoy the sport.

Improves Teamwork
Futsal encourages teamwork and cooperation since players have limited space to operate in. Teammates must communicate effectively, move in sync, and make quick combinations to create scoring opportunities

Builds Confidence
Futsal's fast-paced and dynamic nature challenges players to take risks, try new techniques, and make split-second decisions. As players develop their skills and see their progress, it boosts their confidence both on and off the court.