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League

The main objective of the Dakota United League Soccer is to provide all children, regardless of experience, an opportunity to learn more about the game and the basic skills needed to play soccer. We emphasize that learning is more important than winning.

  • Offered to Pre-K (must be 4 at the time of registration) through 6th Grade.
    6th grade girls in the fall. 6th grade boys in the spring.
  • Fall recreation soccer runs early September through mid-October.
  • Spring recreation soccer runs mid April through May.
  • Practices are once a week at a local elementary school or the Cottonwood Soccer Complex.
  • Practice day, time and location are selected by the volunteer coaches.
  • Coaches are all volunteers: parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, friends, etc.
  • All volunteer coaches must be SafeSport certified and background checked, both renewed annually
  • Initial year of SafeSport training is appoximately 3 hours; 30 minutes there after
  • Background checks is a 5 minute form
  • Each session is 6 games over a 6 week period, weather permitting. 
  • Game times are Saturdays, 9 am - 4 pm. Sundays, 12 pm - 7 pm, will be used on an as needed basis depending on team numbers and weather.
  • Games are held at the Cottonwood Soccer Complex on South 12th Street.
  • Registration includes a t-shirt to match your team.
  • Teams are formed by gender, grade, and school.
  • Players are required to have shin guards and a water bottle. Soccer balls are not required but welcome.
  • Team photos will be offered for each session.
  • No late registration will be accepted!
  • No refunds are available after registering.
  • Rules and Lesson Plans can be found in the right navigation panel.

 

2025 Spring League

Cost

  • Cost is $65 + applicable fees
  • $55 for 2nd child, $45 for 3rd child. The price is capped at $45 per child for families with more than 3. Be sure to register all kids at the same time in order to receive the discount. Refunds to get the discount are not an option.

Session Dates

  • Team announced planned for March 3.
  • Equipment handout planned for April 2.
  • Practices start the week of April 7.
  • Games dates are Saturdays, April 13 through May 18

There is NO Waitlist

  • Please be aware there is no waitlist. No late registrations will be accepted. REGISTER NOW to ensure you do not miss out.

6th Grade

  • 6th grade boys are allowed to register during the spring session. Spread the word to help grown our 6th grade teams.
  • 6th grade girls are not accepted during the spring session but are highly encouraged to register with their school program.

Are you new to DUSC recreation soccer or have questions on the program?

Please understand that practice dates/times and the game schedule will not be ready until a couple weeks after registration closes. You can review our FAQ page for answers to many of the questions we receive.

 

Not sure If you already registered?

You can see your current registrations logging into the My Account section and clicking Recreation League. Your current registrations will be there along with the date that you registered.