Sefa Soccer Academy Triumphs at Surf North West Soccer Tournament
Our teams from Sefa Soccer Academy recently participated in the prestigious Surf NorthWest Soccer Tournament, formerly known as the Crossfire Challenge. We entered four talented squads: 011 Selects, 012 Selects, 013 Selects, and 014 Selects. Competing in the highest-ranked divisions, the Best of the Northwest, all our teams showcased exceptional skill and determination. Outstanding [...]
How Many Hours a Week Should Youth Soccer Players Practice?
Understanding the Role of Practice in Youth Soccer Soccer Training: The Foundation of Skill Development Practice sessions are fundamental for skill acquisition and improvement in soccer. Regular, focused training helps young players enhance their technical skills, understand game tactics, and build physical endurance. Balancing Soccer with Growth and Development While practice is essential, it's [...]
August-September Skill Center Registrations Open Now!
Unlock your child's potential with SEFA Soccer's Skills Center, located at Cariboo Hill Turf Soccer Field. Perfect for families in Burnaby, New Westminster, Coquitlam, and Vancouver, it is the best choice for your little soccer player. Our sessions are designed to accommodate your family's busy schedule, available on Monday evenings at 5 pm or [...]
Youth Soccer Training: Benefits of Small-Sided Games
Youth Soccer Training: Benefits of Small-Sided Games In the world of youth soccer, an emerging technique known as small-sided games is revolutionizing how young athletes learn and refine their soccer skills. These matches, characterized by fewer players and typically smaller playing areas, focus intimately on enhancing a player's technical skills, touches, and overall gameplay. [...]
Summer Camp Registrations are now open!
Registrations for Sefa Soccer Academy's Summer Camps Are Now Open! Looking for an exciting summer activity for your kids? Enroll them in Sefa Soccer Academy's Summer Soccer Camps in Coquitlam, New Westminster, and Burnaby! Camp Dates: Week 1: July 15-19, 2024 Week 2: July 22-26, 2024 Week 3: August 12-16, 2024 Why Choose Us? [...]
Standings in Youth Soccer Leagues
Sports Psychology and Youth Soccer: The Impact of Banning Standings The intersection of sports psychology and youth sports, particularly soccer, presents a complex and hotly debated subject matter: the impact of banning standings in youth leagues. Jurisdictions like British Columbia, under the guidance of BC Soccer and Canada Soccer Association's recommendations, have taken [...]