U8 Soccer

U8 focuses on ball control, passing, and teamwork through small-sided games and fun challenges. Players learn by doing and grow through play.

Key Information

At a glance

Team movement and control
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Practices

2x/week
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Location

Newport High School
U8 Field
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Cost

Financial Aid Available
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Game Format

4v4
1x/week
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Match Length

3-minute breaks between quarters
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Season Dates

April - June
August - October
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When

Start Date
End Date
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Location

Newport High School
U8 Field
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Cost

Financial Aid Available
⏱️

Time

🥅

Ages

U8
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Supported by:

Newport High School Soccer Team

Skills we build

Players strengthen dribbling, shooting, and passing while learning how to move into space and work with teammates.

How players grow

Players begin to recognize team roles, support each other, and make quick decisions in game-like situations.

Our philosophy

Every POSA program is rooted in age-appropriate play, guided discovery, and positive coaching. We meet kids where they are and help them grow with joy, confidence, and purpose.

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Rules basics

How we play

  • 🥅
    Goalkeepers are used at this level
    No goalkeepers are used at this level.
  • 🦶
    Goalkeepers are used at this level
    No punts allowed
  • 🏁
    The offside rule is enforced in games.
    No offside rule is used at this level.
  • 🫨
    Heading is allowed at this level.
    Heading is not allowed at this level.
  • 🙆‍♂️
    Throw-ins are used to restart play when the ball goes out of bounds.
    Kick-ins are used to restart play when the ball goes out of bounds.
  • 🦓
    Throw-ins are used to restart play when the ball goes out of bounds.
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