We are happy to announce registration for FC Richmond's NEW Futsal program! We are very excited to offer this high quality, professionally coached Futsal opportunity to our players. The program will held at MAC on our FC Richmond branded Futsal court. Futsal programs will begin the first week in December and go through February 16th. For more information and registration, click here.
Apply to be part of FC Richmond's Junior Board
FC Richmond is offering an exciting leadership opportunity for high school sophomores, juniors and seniors. We are now accepting applications to serve on the Junior Board of Directors for the 2018-19 school year! Junior Board members will serve as FC Richmond ambassadors who will develop leadership skills while engaging FCR families and players in making a difference in their community.
Applications are due Oct 22nd. Click HERE to apply!
Update on Future FC Richmond Complex
Plans and progress for our future complex continue to move forward. The design for our field complex is complete, drilling for well water has taken place, and we hope to break ground in the spring! Stay tuned for more updates.
Nominate a "Beyond the Game" Player of the Month
Do you know an FC Richmond player who is going "Beyond the Game"? Every month, we will feature a player or team in our newsletter who is making a difference in the community through volunteer work, helping others, or performing an act of kindness! Last year, U14 Mystx players went "Beyond the Game" by bagging lunches for the homeless. We know there are many players out there doing great things! Make sure to tell us about them! Nominate a player (or team) by sending an email to lynne@fcrichmond.com
Community Outreach
We had over 40 FC Richmond players volunteer time to help raise money for childhood cancer research at bake sales in Midlothian on Sept 22nd. Thank you to all of the families who donated and helped us raise over $3,000 for Cookies for Kids' Cancer!
In October, FC Richmond will hold a food drive for Feed More to help the nearly 200,000 children, families and seniors who struggle with hunger in Central Virginia. As the holiday season approaches, let's go "Beyond the Game" and collect food for those in need. Collection bins will be located at Greenfield, Robious Middle, and Huguenot Park during all practices October 15-26. The most needed items are canned tuna & chicken, low sodium veggies, fruit packed in juice, and peanut butter. For more info click HERE.
Soccer Clinics & Training Opportunities
Total Soccer Training (TST) Total Soccer Training (TST) is a supplemental training program designed to help players reach their full potential. TST offers small group training and one-on-one training. TST training options and pricing structure have been improved to offer more options while saving money! TST group training prices have been lowered, and players can sign up with their OWN group if they would like to train with friends, teammates, etc. For more information click HERE.
Non-Stop Soccer's School's Out Clinics will take place on November 5 & 6 on the new indoor futsal courts at MAC. Players will focus on ball skills, small sided games, and having fun! SOC clinics are designed for players of all ability levels, ages 6-14. Register at www.NonStopSoccer.net
Alumni News
Congrats to former Mystx and FCR Pro23 player, Haley Eiser on being named the Capital Athletic Conference Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week after leading Christopher Newport to a 2-0 week in women's soccer action. Haley is a goalkeeper and a sophomore at Christopher Newport. Way to go Haley! Your FCR family is proud of you!
Travel News
Our new partnership with MAC has transformed the indoor space into FC Richmond's Futsal and training Center. We look forward to getting the players on the futsal courts soon!
FC Richmond's U11-U19 Magic and Mystx teams are gearing up for Beach FC's Columbus Day Tournament on October 6th and 7th.
Metro teams will be competing in the Richmond Kickers Columbus Day Tournament here in Richmond on October 6th and 7th..
The CCL Adidas Fall Festival wrapped up on 9/23. Matches were much more competitive and our players showed well across the board. Great fight and determination to battle hard throughout the weekend against much bigger clubs.
U10- Successful attacking soccer displayed after 8 ADSL matches:
Girls. 4 Games Played. 38 Goals Scored.
Boys. 4 Games Played. 24 Goals Scored.
Rec News
Check your game schedules for updates and make-ups
Sunday, Oct 14th has been added to the House League(U5 - U9) game schedule
Pick up your FREE FC Richmond magnet from the shed at Robious Middle
Are you taking great pictures of your player in action? Post them on social media and be sure to tag @FCRichmondRVA, #WeareFCR
No Practice on Wednesday Oct. 31
PDP News
Remember to practice juggling!
U8 goal - 15 juggles
U9 goal - 25 juggles
PDP Parents - We love to hear applause and cheering for the players during the games! Thanks for helping create an encouraging environment!
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