The annual LIJSL/Estée Lauder Pink Ribbon Festival was hosted on Saturday, August 9 at Peter C. Collins Soccer Park, and it was a massive success. During the event, over $5K was raised via donations for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. LIJSL teams participated in three rounds of friendly matches from 9 AM – 12 PM, […]
Liberty Cup Long Island is a legacy event, dating back to the 90s, and was reimagined and reinvigorated this summer. Almost 50 teams competed from July 26-27 at Brentwood Soccer Park in U9-U12 brackets for both boys and girls. “It was great to see the Liberty Cup return,” LIJSL Technical Director Ronan Wiseman said. “It […]
The LIJSL Academy East and West teams recently competed in the first of the program’s two summer tournaments at the Seaside Classic. Two LIJSL teams finished as champions during the event that took place on July 12-13 in Rhode Island. The Academy East BU10 and Academy East GU12 both finished the tournament unbeaten. The boys […]
On Sunday, July 20, 27 student-athletes were honored at the 45th Annual LIJSL Scholarship Breakfast at the Long Island Huntington Hilton. Every year, the LIJSL awards exceptional student-athletes in their senior year of high school that have best exemplified the character the League was founded upon in 1966. The LIJSL would like to once again […]
The 45th Annual LIJSL Scholarship Breakfast will be held Sunday, July 20, at the Long Island Huntington Hilton. This year, 27 recipients will be honored and receive the recognition in front of their families and program donors. LIJSL awards scholarships each year to players in their senior year of high school that have best exemplified […]
A world-class soccer development experience in your backyard. That’s the incredible opportunity that the IberSelect ID Camp will provide this July 23-24. The two-day event includes elite training, coach education, and talent identification sessions with soccer icons. Former Manchester United and Portugal National Team star Luis Nani and world-renowned coach Luís Dias, who has coached […]
Dylan Lopez has a dream and he’s chasing it. Lopez, who is 16 years old, recently signed with American Soccer Club New York in his first step chasing a professional career. ASCNY currently play in the National Premier Soccer League. The midfielder began playing with LIJSL club Stony Brook LGN (now Atlantic United) when he […]
The Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association (ENYYSA) held both the State Cup and Challenge Cup Finals on the weekend of May 31-June 1 at the Blue Sky Sports Complex in Middletown. Over the course of the weekend, three LIJSL teams finished as champions. In the Challenge Cup, Merrick/South Merrick Sharks earned the BU10 Platinum […]
The Long Island Junior Soccer League (LIJSL) is proud to announce an exciting new working agreement with LongIslandSoccerTryouts.com, a dedicated platform built to streamline and amplify soccer tryout visibility across Nassau and Suffolk counties. As one of the largest youth soccer organizations in the United States, LIJSL has always prioritized accessibility, transparency, and opportunity for […]
Wrexham AFC have been on an incredible journey in recent years in the club’s rise through the English soccer pyramid with three successive promotions to reach the Championship as well as being the subject of the Welcome To Wrexham documentary. The club’s journey continues this summer on Long Island with the club’s first international camps […]