Atlanta Youth Soccer Roundup

Development Academy

U.S. Soccer is adding 56 youth clubs to the Development Academy at the U-12 level. AFC Lightning, Atlanta United FC, Lanier Soccer Association, North Atlanta Soccer Association, Southern Soccer Academy, and United Futbol Academy were invited to join. Adding more teams at the U-12 level will decrease travel distances and incorporate more players into the Development Academy program.

Savannah Boys RULE Tournament

The highly competitive Boys RULE Tournament took place last weekend at the Jenifer Ross County Soccer Complex in Savannah featuring teams from all across the southeast region. Group championship match results and flight winners are listed below:

U-9 Gold: Inter Atlanta FC Elite 7-1 Coast Black

U-9 Silver: JFC Elite 3-1 SSA Savannah United Blue

U-10: Florida Blast 4-2 UFA Dawson Gold

U-11 Elite: CSA Predator Elite 7-2 Storm SA Black

U-11 Gold: SSA Savannah United Blue

U-11 Silver: Pooler Soccer Club 6-1 CSA Matthews Select

U-12 Gold: UMA 2-1 BUFC Legends

U-12 Silver: Florida Blast Silver

U-13 Elite: Storm SA Black

U-13 Gold: SSA Savannah United Premier 2-1 SSA Savannah United Blue

U-13 Silver: Selex Barcelona

U-15: Club Beaufort de Futbol 1-0 SSA Savannah United Blue

Columbia County Spring Shootout

The 3rd Annual Columbia County Spring Shootout was contested last weekend in Evans, Georgia. Group champions are listed below:

U-8: Aiken Bulls

U-10: Bulls Red

U-11: Bulls Red

U-12: Augusta Arsenal

U-13: Augusta Arsenal Gold

U-14: Augusta Arsenal Gold

Darlington Soccer Academy

Darlington took part in the FC Alliance Soccer Showcase last weekend in Rocky Top, Tennessee. The U-18s went 1-1-1, losing to HFC Red (0-4), tying Club Ohio Black (2-2), and finishing with a win over Bluegrass SC White (1-0). The U-16s took home a 1-2 record, beating Club Ohio United (2-0) and dropping matches to Ohio Galaxies FC (1-4) and Metro FC Rapids (1-4). The Darlington U-15s finished the weekend undefeated with wins over FC Alliance NPL (4-1) and HFC Red (4-0) and a tie with Sky (2-2).

Southern Regional Premier League

U-13: Concorde Fire North Elite 3-1 Lanier Sharks Elite