Business Details
Your Trusted Youth Soccer Organization in Eastern New York
Eastern NY Youth Soccer Association (ENYYSA) is a nonprofit organization serving as the official youth soccer governing body for the United States Soccer Federation and US Youth Soccer. Established to foster soccer development across New York, we oversee 10 leagues spanning Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, the Bronx, Long Island, Westchester, and upstate New York east of Route 81. With nearly 100,000 members and 25,000+ volunteers, we provide coach and player education, insurance coverage, and administrative support to member leagues. Our programs include competitive tournaments like the State Cup, Olympic Development Program (ODP) opportunities, and coaching development pathways from beginner to advanced levels.We prioritize youth development through structured age-group formations, partnerships with organizations like US Youth Soccer, and initiatives such as the Green Badge program for young referees. Our commitment to community engagement is reflected in annual events like the East Islip Fall Classic and partnerships with wellbeing advocates like Roundglass Living. Through transparency and collaboration, we ensure safe, inclusive environments for players, referees, and volunteers while maintaining rigorous standards for tournament organization and player safety.
Services
Youth Soccer Leagues
State Cup Tournaments
Olympic Development Program
Coaching Education
Referee Training
Player Insurance
Administrative Support
Highlights and features
- We are the official youth soccer governing body for eastern New York
- We support 100,000+ members across 10 regional leagues
- We provide comprehensive insurance and administrative support to member leagues
- Our Olympic Development Program creates elite player pathways
- We offer referee development initiatives like the Green Badge program
Associations and certifications
- US Soccer Federation
- US Youth Soccer
Services
Youth Soccer Leagues
We organize 10 regional soccer leagues across eastern New York for players of all skill levels. Our structured age-group formations follow USSF guidelines, ensuring safe and competitive environments. Leagues operate year-round with seasonal tournaments and player development programs.
Olympic Development Program
Our ODP identifies and trains top youth talent for national team opportunities. The program includes regional training camps, interregional competitions, and partnerships with US Youth Soccer. Selected players gain exposure to professional development pathways and national team scouts.
Coaching Education
We offer comprehensive coaching courses from beginner to advanced levels. Our curriculum covers tactical development, player safety protocols, and age-appropriate training methods. Certified instructors provide USSF-licensed education programs to enhance coaching expertise across all member leagues.
Questions
How do I register for ENYYSA soccer programs?
Registration occurs through our member leagues. Visit our website to locate your local league and complete their specific registration process.
What age groups do you support?
We offer programs for players aged 4-19 following USSF age-group guidelines. Our new 2026-27 formation includes U6 to U19 divisions.
How can I become a certified referee?
We provide referee training programs including the Green Badge initiative for young officials. Visit our referee development page for course schedules and registration details.
What tournaments do you organize?
We host State Cup competitions, regional championships, and sanctioned tournaments like the East Islip Fall Classic. Top teams qualify for US Youth Soccer national events.