WCFA competitive team pre-match huddle
Competitive Soccer

Teams & Competitions

Competitive Program

Compete at the Highest Level

Our competitive program is built for players who are ready to take their game seriously. WCFA teams train multiple times per week, compete in USYS-affiliated leagues, and travel to regional tournaments. Every team is coached by licensed staff and supported by a structured development curriculum.

Register Interest
6
Active Teams
USYS
League Affiliation
New England
Competition Region
Spring & Fall
Competitive Seasons
Age Groups

Our Teams

WCFA U10

WCFA U10

Ages 8–10
Co-ed

Our youngest competitive group focuses on fun, fundamentals, and first match experiences. Small-sided games (7v7) in a low-pressure environment that builds confidence and a love for competition.

Mass Youth Soccer — Recreational+
Spring & Fall · Saturdays · 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Coach: James Kwarteng
  • 7v7 format
  • Focus on development over results
  • Friendly inter-club matches
  • No tryout required — open enrollment
WCFA U12

WCFA U12

Ages 11–12
Boys & Girls teams

The U12 teams compete in Mass Youth Soccer's competitive division. Players develop tactical awareness and begin learning positional roles in an 9v9 format with structured league play.

Mass Youth Soccer — Competitive
Spring & Fall · Mon & Wed · 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Coach: Emmanuel Osei
  • 9v9 format
  • Mass Youth Soccer competitive division
  • Weekend league matches
  • Tryout required
WCFA U13

WCFA U13

Ages 12–13
Boys & Girls teams

U13 teams compete in full 11v11 for the first time, with an emphasis on team shape, pressing, and transition play. A critical development year for players moving toward high school soccer.

Mass Youth Soccer — Competitive
Spring & Fall · Mon & Wed · 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Coach: Emmanuel Osei
  • 11v11 full-field format
  • Tactical and positional development
  • Regional tournament participation
  • Tryout required
WCFA U15

WCFA U15

Ages 14–15
Boys & Girls teams

Our U15 teams compete at the USYS Northeast Premier level — one of the most competitive youth leagues in the region. High-performance training, video analysis, and tournament travel are all part of the program.

USYS Northeast — Premier
Spring & Fall · Mon & Wed · 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Coach: Carlos Mendes
  • USYS Northeast Premier
  • Video analysis sessions
  • Multi-state tournament travel
  • College recruitment exposure begins
WCFA U17

WCFA U17

Ages 16–17
Boys & Girls teams

The U17 program is designed for players with serious college aspirations. WCFA U17 teams compete at the highest available level, with coaches actively supporting the recruitment process.

USYS Northeast — Premier
Spring & Fall · Tue & Thu · 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Coach: Carlos Mendes
  • USYS Northeast Premier
  • College recruitment support
  • ID camp and showcase participation
  • Strength & conditioning program
WCFA U19

WCFA U19

Ages 18–19
Boys & Girls teams

WCFA's top-level program for players in their final years of youth soccer. U19 players compete at the USYS Premier level and receive direct support for college placement, ID events, and post-academy pathways.

USYS Northeast — Premier
Spring & Fall · Tue & Thu · 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Coach: Amara Diallo
  • USYS Northeast Premier
  • College placement support
  • National showcase events
  • Post-academy pathway guidance
Join a Team

Tryouts & Team Placement

Competitive team tryouts are held each spring (for the fall season) and each fall (for the spring season). All players ages 11 and up must attend a tryout to be placed on a competitive team. U10 is open enrollment.

Register Interest for Tryouts
Fall Season Tryouts
August — exact dates TBA
Spring Season Tryouts
February — exact dates TBA
Location
Foley Stadium, Worcester, MA
What to Bring
Cleats, shin guards, water bottle, and your best effort
WCFA tournament celebration
Official Affiliations

Leagues & Affiliations

WCFA teams compete under the United States Youth Soccer (USYS) umbrella through the Massachusetts Youth Soccer Association (MYSA). Our competitive teams participate in the USYS Northeast Regional League at the Premier level.

US Youth Soccer (USYS)

National Governing Body

Mass Youth Soccer (MYSA)

State Association

USYS Northeast Regional League

Competitive League (U13–U19)

African Sports Foundation of America

Academy Affiliation

Ready to Compete?

Register your interest for tryouts or contact us to learn more about which team is the right fit for your player.