DASMESH UNITED FC SOCIETY

General

1. Why doesn't Dasmesh United FC operate during the winter?

   We understand there is a huge demand for Dasmesh United FC to operate a youth program during the winter.

   We currently only offer play for adults during winter, and both youth and adults during the summer.

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

Registration

1. What are the registration fees for summer play?

   $175 for U7 to open, and $100 for U4 to U6.  There is a $25 late fee for registration handed in after March 14, 2013.

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

2. What is the registration fees for winter play?

   TBD.  Please not we only offer registration for adult teams during winter play.

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

Summer Soccer

1. How long does summer soccer last for?

   The season starts early to mid April and ends mid August, however U4 to U6 in-house teams start training early June and ends mid August.

2. What are the age groups?

   In-house is for U4 (2009) to U6 (2007), minis are U7 (born in 2006) to U11 (born in 2002), and divisional are U12 (born in 2001)  to Open, and we will be fielding an Over-40/45 team.

3. How many practices per week?

   We have permits to a number of fields located in the Richmond and South Vancouver area. All teams will have at least 1 practice per week; depending on your coach some teams may hold 2 or 3 practices per week. Please discuss practice times and days with your respective team coaches.

4. Are league games and/or tournaments held on any long weekends?

   No league games are held on any long weekend.  The following tournaments are held on long weekends; KDS Vancouver (Victoria Day), GNSC (Canada Day) and BC Tigers (BC Day).

5. What if my child's age group is full or you do not have that age group?

   If we cannot place your child on a team for any reason, we will gladly recommend a another club that we feel would be suitable for your child.

6. We reside in Surrey, can our child play for your club?

   Yes, where you reside has no bearing on whether you can join Dasmesh United FC.  Please note all practices are held in Vancouver and/or Richmond.

U13 to Open

1. How many tournaments are the U13 to open teams entered into?

   U13 to open aged teams are entered into the following tournaments; AIFC, KDS Vancouver, Dasmesh United FC (girls only), Temple United, Akal FC, GNSC, Surrey Gurdwara, CRS, BC Tigers and AUSC.  Teams may enter into additional tournaments, however teams will be responsible to cover entry fees.

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

U4 to U12

1. What training is offered to U4 to U6?

   These age groups will train 1 to 2 times a week.  They do not participate in any league games or tournaments.

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

2. How many tournaments are the U7 to U12 teams entered into?

   U7 to U12 teams participate in a league (USSL), generally teams play every Sunday with majority of the games being played in Surrey.  Teams are also entered into 1 tournament in August.

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

3. Do you offer a winter program?

   No, our club only fields adult teams during winter play.  However we can suggest a club if you are interested in registering your child into winter soccer.

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

Volunteering / Sponsorships

1. How can I become a coach?

   We are always in need of volunteer coaches, plus it’s a great way to be involved on your child’s team. Coaches must complete a coaches’ application, and may be required to complete a background check which will include a criminal check.

   We will reimburse 50% of your child's registration if you are accepted as a coach.

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

2. Sponsorships?

   We currently offer 3 types of sponsorships; a) Gold $1,000, b) $500, and c) Bronze $250.

   Sponsorships help keep our registration fees affordable, purchase uniforms, equipment, etc.