U.S. Soccer Issues New Referee Abuse Prevention Guidelines

As a sanctioned league of US Club Soccer, a National Association of U.S. Soccer, TCSL supports U.S. Soccer’s efforts to enhance the match day experience by protecting referees. Policy Detail Penalty Frameworks Toolkit & Member Resources As TCSL receives more information, it will be shared with the TCSL community, including adjudication steps and implementation best […]

1,400 teams to compete in TCSL Summer League

With a focus on competition, development, and teams placed at appropriate levels of play, the TCSL season will kickoff on Monday, April 28. As the snow melts and there begin to be signs of spring, TCSL is excited to bring youth soccer to the Twin Cities for another upcoming summer season for 47 clubs and 1,400 teams. […]

ECNL and Twin Cities Soccer Leagues Announce New Partnership

25-26 Pathway FAQ’s Twin Cities Soccer Leagues (TCSL) is thrilled to announce updates and enhancements to the TCSL structure which will go into effect with the 2025-26 soccer year. In partnership with the Elite Clubs National League (the “ECNL”), ECNL Regional League-Twin Cities will be formed as the top level within the TCSL structure, for […]

Summer 2025 Play Nights by Division

Play Nights – Excel Format Primary play nights indicated below. Coaches coaching multiple teams can expect scheduling considerations, as much as possible: Coaches will not be home-away on a particular night. Coaches will not be away-away on a particular night. Coaches may be home-home on a particular night. Age Group Division Boys Girls 9U Red […]

Looking Ahead: TCSL announces plans and programming for Winter 2024-25

TCSL is excited to continue providing meaningful winter opportunities for its clubs and teams. Age Group Event Details Deadline 8U Fives Fests Club-driven festivals for 8U teams 4 dates (12/15, 1/11, 2/1, 3/1) 2 matches (2x 20 min halves) played on each date More Information + Registration November 10, 2024 9U-10U Winter Fests Club-driven festivals […]

2024-25 Parent Guide

We know that navigating youth soccer can sometimes be complex. To help, we’ve compiled this Parent Guide, which dives into important topics and answers your frequently asked questions. Importantly, we hope that your son or daughter continues to enjoy the great sport of soccer. 2024-25 TCSL Parent Guide About TCSL // Match Day // Our […]

Fall 2024 Team Staff Webinars

Are you a coach or manager of a team playing in a TCSL league this Fall? You won’t want to miss these webinars! View recordings below. How to access your schedule Reschedule process Rules Game Day management Sideline management Referee initiatives Who to contact for what Postseason Q&A https://youtu.be/VykTmNI_kwkhttps://youtu.be/9gJed2Fo1Mchttps://youtu.be/0NpGCzKvR3U

TCSL & Minnesota NPL teams impress on the national stage at US Club Soccer events

Congratulations to these teams that advanced from local play to US Club Soccer Midwest Regionals (Illinois), the NPL Finals (Colorado) and National Cup (Colorado). Midwest Regionals (by way of Minnesota Cup) TCSL-combined record: 15-12-7 NPL Finals (by way of Minnesota NPL) TCSL-combined record: 35-13-2 National Cup (by way of Minnesota Cup and/or Midwest Regionals) TCSL-combined […]

NPL Leagues: 24-25

The link below represents clubs/teams approved to play in the Minnesota NPL in the 24-25 soccer year. All leagues are subject to change.

Clarifying TCSL season end dates

Given numerous weather cancelations that have occurred this Summer season, we are providing clarity on season end dates. Please ensure that reschedules are complete by these dates. July 8 – TCSL 11U-19U leagues July 15 – NPL Premier and NPL Super July 15 – TCSL 9U-10U leagues