FAQ
Frequently asked questions
The safety of our players, coaches, referees, and families is our top priority.
Practices and games may be delayed, postponed, or canceled due to severe weather, unsafe field conditions, lightning, or extreme heat.
If lightning is seen or thunder is heard, all players and spectators must leave the fields immediately and seek shelter.
Activities will not resume until at least 30 minutes after the last observed lightning strike or thunder clap.
Decisions regarding cancellations or delays will be communicated through email, social media, and team communication channels as early as possible.
Light rain does not automatically result in cancellation. Field conditions and player safety will determine whether activities continue.
Parents should always use their own judgment when traveling in questionable weather conditions.
Makeup games may be scheduled when field availability allows.
CAPITAL DISTRICT YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUE, EASTERN NEW YORK YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION and U.S. SOCCER HAVE UPDATED THE ZERO TOLERANCE POLICIES.
Fines for Violations are starting at $1,000.00 with additional possibility of game or season suspensions for coaches, bench personnel, parents and spectators.
We encourage you to read the policy and take responsibility for your behavior
The link above is to the ENYYSA website for the U.S. Soccer's Comprehensive Player Health and Safety Program covering the following topics
HEAT & HYDRATION GUIDELINE
AIR QUALITY INDEX GUIDELINES
SUN SAFETY GUIDELINES
COLD WEATHER GUIDELINES