Welcome to EMSA South West

EMSA South West works with the community leagues of southwest Edmonton to run youth soccer programs for indoor and outdoor seasons and for our Premier soccer team. Our mission is to provide all players an enjoyable soccer experience at every stage by putting their needs front and centre. 

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Outdoor Soccer Registration

Registration for Outdoor 2023 is open. Note on-time registration ends on Wed. March 8. Registrations after March 8 – players will be placed on a waitlist pending space on a team.

Community outdoor soccer can be found by contacting your neighbourhood’s community soccer coordinator. Coordinator contacts can be found here.

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Limited office hours

Monday to Friday 9:00 am-12:00 pm

Afternoons (1-3 pm) by appointment only; please call to set up an appointment.

Note office will be closed between April 7-10 and will re-open on April 11.

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Referee Training Courses

SWEMSA will be hosting Mini Referee course on Sunday April 2 from 1:30-5:30 pm at Sports TC (9203 35 Ave NW) – course is FULL

A one-day introductory course for people 12 years and older (on or before May 15th), who would like to referee U9 games.

Registration is expected to open this week. Register on RefCentre – www.refcentre.com/alberta

If you don’t have an account, you will need to create on to register. Note space is limited – please sign up if you are interested.

Unfortunately, SWEMSA won’t be offering the Entry Level course this season. Please check RefCentre to see others who are hosting a course.

Information about refereeing can be found on the Alberta Soccer website.

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Coach Training Courses

SWEMSA will be hosting on-field/practical Active Start, FUNdamentals, Learn to Train and Soccer for Life training courses. Priority is given to SW coaches and there is no cost for SW coaches.

If you are not a SW coach and interested in taking this course, please fill out this FORM You will be contacted if there is space available.

APRIL COURSES

Learn to Train – Monday April 24 from 5:30-9:30 pm at South Soccer Centre (6520 Roper Road)

To register: https://thelocker.coach.ca/event/registration/8634

Soccer for Life – Wednesday April 26 from 5:30-9:30 pm at South Soccer Centre (6520 Roper Road)

To register: https://thelocker.coach.ca/event/registration/8635

MAY COURSES

Active Start – Sunday May 7 from 11:00 am-1:00 pm at Sports TC (9203 35 Ave NW)

To register: https://thelocker.coach.ca/event/registration/8785

FUNdamentals – Sunday May 7 from 1:30-4:30 pm at Sports TC (9203 35 Ave NW)

To register: https://thelocker.coach.ca/event/registration/8786

Learn to Train – Saturday May 6 from 8:30 am-12:30 pm at Sports TC (9203 35 Ave NW)

To register: https://thelocker.coach.ca/event/registration/8783

Soccer for Life – Saturday May 6 from 1:00-5:00 pm at Sports TC (9203 35 Ave NW)

To register: https://thelocker.coach.ca/event/registration/8784

Note that the on-line portion of the course needs to be completed prior to registering for the above session.

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Coach Training Opportunities

Grassroots Coach Education Program:
Take Active Start, FUNdamentals, Learn to Train, or Soccer for Life Course

Making Ethical Decisions:
Take NCCP Making Ethical Decisions Course

Respect in Sport:
Take Alberta Soccer Respect in Sport Course

Making Headway in Soccer:

Take NCCP Making Headway Soccer Course

Emergency Action Plan:
Take NCCP Emergency Action Plan Course

Long Term Player Development (LTPD):

More information about ASA LTPD

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Sting FC Tryouts: Outdoor 2023

Are you interested in trying out for our Club program?
Please click here for more info.

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Sting Premier Program

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