Soccer - Spring 2026
Spring 2026 Framework Document
All of the details we have at this time...are in this document. CLICK HERE TO VIEW.
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Coaches Wanted!
We're always looking for coaches to serve our program -- for all of our age groups!
If you're willing to serve, please contact our soccer coordinator, Adam Smeltz.
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Spring 2026 Programs
AFC United soccer programs are based on the birth year of our players.
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U4/U6 - players born 2020, 2021, 2022
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Designed to introduce young children to the game of soccer.
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Weekly skills session, predominantly on Saturday mornings. No formal games.
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Sessions expected to occur during April and May.
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U8 - players born 2018, 2019
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Designed to introduce young children to the game of soccer, and to introduce them to 4v4 gameplay. Target 6-8 players per team.
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2 practices per week, normally Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
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Weekly 4v4 game at local locations. Games during April and May, predominantly on Saturday mornings in fall and Sunday afternoons in spring.
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U10 - players born 2016, 2017. Collaboration with AVAA (Mt. Penn).
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AFC players will join Mt. Penn's Spring 2026 RBJSL coed team.
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Grassroots-level travel team(s). Prior experience preferred but not required. Players should have the desire and commitment to play.
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Roster limit is 12 players; additional players may be placed on a waiting list and/or may join the team for practices and friendlies only.
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Players may attend practice at AFC or at Mt. Penn.
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6 game home-and-away schedule in Reading-Berks Junior Soccer League. League games beginning in late March and continuing until mid-May, predominantly on Sunday afternoons.
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U11 - players born 2015. Collaboration with Kutztown Soccer Club.
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AFC players will join Kutztown's Spring 2026 RBJSL boys team.
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Grassroots-level travel team(s). Prior experience preferred but not required. Players should have the desire and commitment to play.
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Roster limit is 16 players; additional players may be placed on a waiting list and/or may join the team for practices and friendlies only.
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Players may attend practice at AFC or at Mt. Penn.
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6 game home-and-away schedule in Reading-Berks Junior Soccer League. League games beginning in late March and continuing until mid-May, on either Saturdays or Sunday afternoons.
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U14 - players born 2012, 2013, 2014. Collaboration with AVAA (Mt. Penn).
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AFC players will join Mt. Penn's Spring 2026 RBJSL coed team.
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Grassroots-level travel team(s). Prior experience preferred but not required. Players should have the desire and commitment to play.
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Roster limit is 12 players; additional players may be placed on a waiting list and/or may join the team for practices and friendlies only.
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Players may attend practice at AFC or at Mt. Penn.
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6 game home-and-away schedule in Reading-Berks Junior Soccer League. League games beginning in late March and continuing until mid-May, predominantly on Sunday afternoons.
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U15+ - players born 2011 and older
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Coed grassroots-level travel team(s). Prior experience preferred but not required. Players should have the desire and commitment to play.
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Priority in registration for returning players. Roster limit is 22 players; additional players may be placed on a waiting list and/or may join the team for practices and friendlies only.
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2 practices per week, normally Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
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6 game home-and-away schedule in Reading-Berks Junior Soccer League. League games beginning in late March and continuing until mid-May, either Saturday or Sunday afternoon. Saturday games will be requested.
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Possibility of end-of-season friendlies in late May/early June.
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Questions?
To register your child, go to our website's Sign Up page.
If you have other questions, contact us (email link HERE) .
