Recreational Soccer At A Glance
Age / Grades
Ages 4–18 (Pre-K – U19)
Seasons of Play
Spring & Fall
Duration
8 Weeks
Cost (Spring 2026)
Pre-K – U19: $150
*Financial assistance available
*Cost of jersey not included
Location
Fairfax County Fields
Weekly Schedule
1 Practice
1 Game (Usually Saturdays)
Gender
Pre-K & Kindergarten: Co-ed
1st grade-U19: Boy and Girl Teams
Additional
Two programs based on age:
- Pre-K - 4th Grade
- U11 - U19
Program Overview
For over 60 years, ABGC Soccer has been a cornerstone of youth sports in Northern Virginia. Our recreational program reflects that tradition by offering:
- An inclusive, community-focused environment
- Age-appropriate instruction
- Experienced program leadership
- A proven pathway from recreational to competitive soccer (for those interested)
- Financial assistance to those who need it
There are two main programs in recreational soccer: Pre-K - 4th Grade and U11 - U19.
Why Families Choose ABGC Recreational Soccer
Field Time
Every player is guaranteed to play at least half of each game, regardless of size, experience, or skill level
Team Placement
Teams are formed based on a school and neighborhood model, grouped by grade level—so your child can play with friends from their community.
Financial Aid
Financial aid, known as the Scholarship Program, is available to those who need it through generous donations from our supporters.
Herndon All Star Cup
All ABGC players have the opportunity to participate in the Herndon All Star Cup at the end of the season.
Choose From These Two Programs Based On Your Youth's Age
Pre-K to 4th Grade
⚽ ABGC Youth Soccer – Grades Pre-K through Kindergarten
Soccer with ABGC is all about fun, fitness, and fair play!
🎯 One hour practice each week
🏆 Division Breakdown (By Grade)
- Mighty Mites (Pre-K)
- Kindergarten
- 1st Grade Boys | 1st Grade Girls
- 2nd Grade Boys | 2nd Grade Girls
- 3rd Grade Boys | 3rd Grade Girls
- 4th Grade Boys | 4th Grade Girls
🧒 For Our Youngest Players
Mighty Mites are for pre-kindergarten players
A parent or guardian must stay with their child during the entire practice session
U11 - U19
⚽ ABGC Recreation Soccer – U11 to U19 Divisions
Players compete in a multi-club recreational leage through NCSL with an emphasis on teamwork, development, and fun!
🎯 Two hours of practice each week (sometimes two nights)
🏆 Division Breakdown (By Birth Year)
- U11: Born in 2015
- U12: Born in 2014
- U13: Born in 2013
- U14: Born in 2012
- U15: Born in 2011
- U16: Born in 2010
- U17: Born in 2009
- U18: Born in 2008
- U19: Born in 2007
FALL 2026 SEASON UPDATES
Season Dates
Season start date: April 11
Season end date: June 13
Practice Fields
Use SignUpGenius to reserve fields
Available Mar. 1 for NCSL REC, Commissioners & Coaches with more than one team
Available Mar 15 for all others
Meetings
SFL Coaches (u11-u19) TBD
(ABGC Sports Center, 6728 Industrial Rd., Springfield)
Soccer Commissioners, TBD. ABGC Office
Coaches, TBD 6pm,
(ABGC Sports Center, 6728 Industrial Rd., Springfield)
Events
June 13: Soccer Festival for MM-2nd Grades (Mason District Park)
June 20-21: All Star Tournament
Ready to Play?
Registration is open to all eligible players—no tryouts required.
Spots are limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis.