Soccer workshop for parents, players will feature World Cup, Olympic soccer champ
The Mission Viejo-based Saddleback United Soccer Club will host a workshop for local parents and athletes from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26 at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. It will feature former World Cup and Olympic soccer player Joy Fawcett along with Positive Coaching Alliance. The [...]
Olympic gold medalist to host Soccer Camp for girls July 9-12
Girls ages 8-16 will have the chance to learn about soccer from an Olympian and have fun in Julie Foudy’s Soccer Program July 9-12. The exciting Soccer Camp is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the World Cup/Potocki Center, 27301 La Paz Road. Foudy is a silver and two-time Olympic gold medalist in soccer. [...]
Community Center closed this weekend, next
The Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center will be closed Saturday and Sunday while the American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) Region 84 soccer tournament takes place. The facility will also be closed the weekend of June 9 to accommodate the AYSO girls soccer tournament. The closures will accommodate the many visitors expected to flock [...]
Early Bird AYSO registration March 17
Youth soccer registration for AYSO Region 84 Early Bird registration is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 17 at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. Register that day and the fee will be discounted to $85 per player with a family maximum of $230. After March 17, registration is [...]
Navy & Gold Cup attracted hundreds for day of fun, appreciation
More than 200 people enjoyed the inaugural AYSO Region 84 “Navy & Gold Cup” on Sunday, Dec. 11. The event on the Village Green at Oso Viejo Community Park pitted parents against each other in a special tournament designed to honor the volunteers with a family day full of soccer fun. AYSO is an all-volunteer [...]
Community Center closed this weekend
The Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center will be closed Saturday and Sunday while the West Coast Futbol Club Soccer Tournament takes place. West Coast Futbol Club is a local youth soccer program. The closure will accommodate the many visitors and teams expected to flock to the event and park at the community center. [...]
Professional Women’s Soccer Team hosts free soccer clinic for kids
Several youngsters in the community are still buzzing after the recent free soccer clinic hosted by the Orange County Waves on the Village Green at Oso Viejo Park. The July 7 event for boys and girls ages 6-14 attracted 32 kids who spent two hours in soccer drills and small-sided games. This was the first [...]
Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center will be closed for part of Saturday
The Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center will be closed for eight hours on Saturday, June 11 while an American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) tournament takes place on the Village Green, Oso Viejo Park and the World Cup Soccer fields. While the facility is closed from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., routine maintenance will [...]
Registration available for YMCA, running programs
With summer on its way, registration is available for a host of summer programs that cater to local youth. The Mission Viejo-based Saddleback Valley YMCA at 27341 Trabuco Circle is hosting Summer Arena Soccer from June 4 through July 30. Registration is also available for Summer T-ball, which runs from July 9 to Aug. 27, [...]
Local youth soccer team wins National Championship
Mission Viejo residents Jordan Marada and Carly Rivera helped their soccer teammates capture the National Championships in Kansas City on Sunday. Jordan and Carly are part of the Laguna Hills Eclipse U-18 team, which represented the entire western region in the US Youth Soccer National Championship Series July 21-25. The team went 4 – 0 [...]
