FC Premier is proud to announce that the FC Premier U16B Milan and the FC Premier U15G Fury have been selected to compete at the 2012 Jefferson Cup in Richmond Virginia. The Jefferson Cup is rated the #2 youth soccer tournament in the United State with over 700 teams from 35 States and Canada participating, and is also a major College Showcase with over 425 College Coaches attending. The tournament is conducted over two weekends; the Boys weekend is March 9-11 and the Girls weekend is March 16-18

• Coaches must inspect goals prior to any activity to make sure they are secured. Special attention is needed at practices.
• Coaches must warn players and all parents of the dangers of goal posts.
• Parents must be attentive and responsible for their children.
• Do not allow horsing around on or around goals.
• Referees must inspect goals prior to a game.
• On fields that have small-sided games, the large goals must be placed face down and off the field.

Attention Keepers!  We are excited to announce our Winter Goalkeeper program.  Once again, Competitive Goalkeeping will be providing the top notch training we’ve come to expect.  Our goalkeepers have been progressing nicely and we encourage all serious goalkeepers to continue their development this winter.  Sessions will be held at Wilson Elementary on Tuesdays, January 10th through February 28th 6:00-7:30pm. 

The cost of the 12 week program is $175 - note: early registration is $150.  To register, please go to Competitive Goalkeeping Website at http://www.competitivegoalkeeping.com/?page_id=25®event_action=register&event_id=36.

Goalkeeper Glove Offer

Westfield Soccer Association along with Competitive Goalkeeping, LLC are happy to announce a program with Gk1 Sports (www.Gk1Sports.com) that allows our goalkeepers to purchase products (e.g. Goalkeeping gloves) from the Gk1 Sports website at a 15% discount.  Upon checkout, please use the code WESTNJ15 and your 15% savings will be automatically calculated and applied.  Gk1 Sports will be adding numerous products to their website for the Holiday Season so feel free to shop for your various needs in the upcoming weeks at http://www.gk1sports.com/equipment/goalkeeper-gloves.

FC Premier Revolution U16G is looking for a couple more talented field players. We’ll be training indoors on turf at the Westfield National Guard Armory (500 Rahway Ave, Westfield) on the following Wednesdays from 9-10:30pm, if you are interested in trying out: 

Dec 21st
Jan 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th

All grass fields are closed. 

If the bathroom facilities at Houlihan are out of order, please do not use the facilites at St Helen’s Church.

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Always check here for updates, including weather related cancellations.  In season notices of field closings will be posted here by 2:00 PM weekdays and 8:00 AM weekends whenever possible. Click here for updates on the status of Union County fields. As a reminder while the lighting alarm system works 24 hours a day, at Houlihan/Sid Fay the siren will not sound after 9:00 pm; only the warning strobe operates 24x7.

• Place ALL TRASH & LITTER in containers provided.
• ENTER & LEAVE the fields on the “PERIMETER CARPET” & WALKWAYS PROVIDED. ACCESS to both fields is from the “PARKING LOT” ONLY.
• DRINKS limited to water/ CLEAR power drinks. PLEASE - - No Orange/Red/Blue/Yellow sports drinks, chocolate, coffee, cola, fruit drinks or juice, ice cream, ketchup, mustard, milk, tea, butter, food coloring, water colors, etc.
• No chewing gum, chewing tobacco, or sunflower seeds.
• No pets allowed.
• This is a SMOKE-FREE facility.