FC Central Illinois

The 2017/18 Boys Select kicked off their season with their first matches together in SLYSA IL Central league play, facing two tough opponents and gaining some valuable early-season experience.

Results:
2–12 🆚 Peoria FC United 17/18 Wolverhampton
3–7 🆚 Illinois FC 2017/18 Orange

The scores don’t tell the whole story. The boys continued to compete, hustle, and improve as the weekend went on. Plenty to learn from and plenty to build on as this group gets its season underway.

Keep working, boys!

So proud of our 2017/2018 Girls Select team for battling hard this weekend to kick off SLYSA IL Central league play! ⚽

The girls took on some tough older competition and left everything on the field!

Results:
2-5 🆚 Peoria FC (2016/2017)
⚽️ Kylie
⚽ Zoey
🧤 Maddie + Molly

1-2 🆚 Midstate (2016/2017)
⚽️ Louise
🧤 Maddie + Molly

They showed incredible toughness, teamwork, and heart against older squads. Way to compete, girls - the future is bright! 🌟⚽👏

A perfect start to the season for the 2013/14 Boys Royal, picking up two wins during SLYSA IL Central league play this weekend! Strong play on both ends of the field helped the boys get the fall season started on the right foot.

Results:
1–0 🆚 Illinois FC Blue
⚽ Khamil
❌ 🧤 Noble

4–1 🆚 Lincoln FC
⚽⚽ Khamil
⚽ Mariano
⚽ Aarush
🧤 Noble

A great opening weekend with goals, solid defending, and excellent work from Noble in goal.

Keep it going, boys! 👏

A great start to league play for the 2017/18 Boys Royal, going 2–0 in their opening weekend and taking a big step together in their first 7v7 matches!

Results:
6–3 🆚 PFCU 2017/18 Burnley Boys
5–3 🆚 PFCU 2017/18 Wrexham

Two games, two wins, and plenty to be proud of as this group continues learning and growing together.

Great start, boys! 👏

⚽ What a start for the 2016/17 Girls Royal!

The girls picked up two wins with contributions coming from all over the lineup and plenty of attacking soccer on display.

Results:
6–1 🆚 Lincoln FC U9/U10
⚽⚽⚽⚽ Kinslee S.
⚽ Mila
⚽ Madison
🅰️ Kinslee S.
🅰️ Taylor
🅰️ Charley

13–0 🆚 SASA Spirits 2018/19
⚽⚽⚽ Madison
⚽⚽⚽ Mila
⚽⚽ Lyla
⚽ Kynslee H.
⚽ Taylor
⚽ Scarlett
⚽ Kinslee S.
⚽ Neeva
🅰️🅰️ Madison
🅰️🅰️ Kinslee S.
🅰️ Taylor
🅰️ Charley
❌ 🧤 Neeva + 🧤 Kynslee H. + 🧤 Taylor + 🧤 Scarlett + 🧤 Mila

Lots of goals, lots of different contributors, and a great weekend of team soccer.

Keep it rolling, girls!

A great start for our 2016/17 Girls Select team..

This group is already beginning to come together, learning how to play alongside one another and having some fun along the way. ⚽

Results:
3–0 🆚 Illinois FC 2016–18
⚽ Addie
⚽ Charley
⚽ Luci
❌ 🧤 Ellie + 🧤 Lydia

7–1 🆚 Peoria FC 16/17
⚽⚽⚽ Irene 🎩
⚽⚽ Abby
⚽ Ellie
⚽ Emmry

Two wins, plenty of goals, and a lot of encouraging signs from a new group just getting started.

Great work, girls!

Excited to kick off our IL Central matches this weekend!

Best of luck to all of our teams 💪

⚽️ A little preseason work with our friends from & Peoria FC United 🙌

Our U12 Girls Select got some quality minutes in at Scheels Sports Park, competing in a friendlies as these team continue preparing for the fall season.

Good competition, plenty of touches, and a great opportunity to get back out on the field together!

⚽ MORE SOCCER. MORE FUN.

REC+ is back this fall!

In partnership with Prairie Cities Soccer League, FC Central Illinois' REC+ program gives recreational players the opportunity to get more training, more development, and more time on the field with FCCI coaches and directors.

Open to U7–U12 boys and girls, this fall's program includes two additional training sessions leading into the Peoria FC United Oktoberfest, October 9–11.

🔵 U7–U12 Boys & Girls
🔵 2 additional training sessions
🔵 Peoria FC United Oktoberfest
🔵 October 9–11
🔵 $100 per player

Registration is now open! Spots are limited, so don't wait to secure your player's place: www.FCCentralIllinois.com/RecPlus

READY TO STEP ONTO THE FIELD?

The Illinois Soccer Referee Committee is hosting a First-Time Referee Course in Bloomington for anyone ready to get started as a certified soccer referee!

📅 Sunday, August 30
⏰ 12:00–2:30 PM
📍 Game Time Gym | Bloomington, IL

The course combines online coursework with an in-person field session and is a great opportunity for players, parents, coaches, and anyone interested in seeing the game from a whole new perspective.

Course Fee: $65
Register at: learning.ussoccer.com/referee