Our Club was recently featured in Burlington Today thanks to their drive and understanding of the impact youth team sports has on mental health. The focus shifted as a result of the pandemic and the interconnectivity of the two (sport and mental health) has never been more clear and at the forefront mora than it is now.
Read more about this feature on Burlington Today by clicking here.
Burlington Soccer Club and Oakville Soccer Club partner to create the Battle of Halton.
What is the old adage, two is better than one? Well, that is certainly the case when it comes to Burlington Soccer Club (BSC) and Oakville Soccer Club (OSC). These two storied clubs, who both hold National Youth and Ontario Player Development League (OPDL) licenses, are excited to “team up” on a friendly competition that is sure to provide great value for both communities.
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Knowing that the coronavirus is more easily transmitted in closed areas, where there is less ventilation or room for airflow, does the risk of transmission increase inside a Dome? Here are the key facts that you need to know!
Ontario Soccer, in consultation with Canada Soccer and government advisors, has approved the ‘Return to Play Guide’ announced on June 8 for a safe return to soccer with 3 Phases. After a successful phase 1, the Club has now moved into Phase 2: Return to Training & Modified Games.
Now offering a Summer Training program to allow small groups (9 players max) to get on the field to work on individual skills. Designed to help develop ball mastery skills, this program is available to ages 7-13.
Ontario Soccer, in consultation with Canada Soccer and government advisors, have approved the ‘Return to Play Guide’ announced on June 8 for a safe return to soccer. As the Club continues to monitor the development of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on a daily and hourly basis, the BSC will move into Phase 1 as of July 6.
The Ontario Provincial government stated that recreational, outdoor fields are permitted to open beginning on May 19, 2020. The announcement has now been further amended to include soccer fields as part of the facilities that can re-open.
From all of us at the Burlington Soccer Club, we hope you and your family are well and healthy during COVID-19. Together, we will get through this and be back on the soccer field as soon as it is safe to do so. Until then, stay safe, stay positive and stay active. Continue reading
