Fun, Development, and Community Soccer for Every Player
The Welland Soccer Club House League program is designed to provide a fun, safe, and inclusive soccer experience for players of all skill levels. Whether your child is stepping onto the field for the very first time or has years of soccer experience, our House League program focuses on skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and having fun.
We offer year-round soccer through our Summer Outdoor and Indoor House League programs, giving players the opportunity to stay active and continue developing their skills throughout the year.
House League Seasons
Summer Outdoor House League
May – August
Our Summer Outdoor House League takes place at Youngs Sportsplex and offers divisions for players from Under-4 through Under-19.
Indoor House League
Fall (September – December)
Winter (January – March/April)
Our Indoor House League is played inside the Youngs Sportsplex indoor facility, providing a weather-proof environment that allows players to enjoy soccer year-round.
Summer Outdoor Divisions
U4 Co-Ed
Our youngest players participate in a developmental program that combines fun soccer activities, basic skill development, and small-sided mini-games.
U6 Boys & Girls
Players participate in age-appropriate development sessions followed by small-sided games. The focus is on learning the fundamentals of soccer while having fun.
U8 Boys & Girls
Players begin participating in more structured games while continuing to develop technical skills and teamwork.
U10 Boys & Girls
Players participate in league play throughout the season, culminating in an exciting year-end playoff tournament.
U12 Boys & Girls
Players compete in regular-season games followed by year-end playoffs to determine division champions.
U13–U19 Interlock Teams
Older age groups participate in Niagara Soccer League Interlock competition.
What is Interlock?
Interlock soccer combines players from multiple clubs across the Niagara Region into a larger league structure. Rather than playing only against teams from Welland, teams compete against clubs from throughout Niagara. This creates a more diverse playing experience, greater competition, and expanded opportunities for player development.
Indoor Divisions
U4 Co-Ed
Developmental sessions featuring fun skill-building activities and small-sided mini-games.
U6 Boys & Girls
Players participate in development sessions followed by mini-games designed specifically for young athletes.
U8 Boys & Girls
Structured indoor league play focused on player development and enjoyment.
U10 Boys & Girls
Regular-season league play followed by year-end playoffs.
U12 Boys & Girls
Competitive house league play culminating in playoffs and championship games.
U14 Boys & Girls
Indoor league play with end-of-season playoffs.
U19 Co-Ed
Our oldest indoor division provides an exciting recreational soccer experience with playoffs to conclude the season.
Club Championship Trophies
Indoor House League playoffs for U10, U12, U14, and U19 divisions determine the annual Welland Soccer Club House League Champions, with teams competing for division championship trophies. View Our Trophies
Season Format
All Welland Soccer Club House League programs operate on a 12-week season format.
Each season includes:
- Regular season games
- End-of-season playoffs (where applicable)
- Medal presentations during the final week
- A fun and positive environment focused on player development
Player Equipment & Uniforms
Summer Outdoor House League Includes
Every registered player receives:
- Team jersey
- Soccer shorts
- Soccer socks
- Official Welland Soccer Club soccer ball
Ball sizes are provided based on age division:
- Size 3 Soccer Ball – U4 to U8
- Size 4 Soccer Ball – U10 to U12
- Size 5 Soccer Ball – U13 and older
Indoor House League Includes
Every registered player receives:
What Players Need
Players are required to provide:
- Shin pads (mandatory)
- Soccer cleats (recommended)
- Water bottle
Local retailers that carry soccer equipment:
Picture Day
Professional team and individual player photos are included with our Summer Outdoor House League program.
Picture Day is held during the season and provides families with a memorable keepsake from their soccer experience.
Please note: Picture Day is not offered during Indoor House League seasons.
Volunteer Coaches
Our House League program relies on the dedication of volunteer coaches from within our soccer community.
Volunteer coaches help create a positive and encouraging environment where players can learn, grow, and develop a love for the game.
All coaches receive:
- Official Welland Soccer Club Coach Shirt
- Team goalkeeper jersey
- Coaching resources and support from the club
No previous coaching experience is required—just enthusiasm, patience, and a desire to help young athletes have fun.
Interested in coaching? Visit our Volunteer to Coach page.
Team Sponsorship Opportunities
House League team sponsorship is a great way to support youth soccer in our community while promoting your business.
Sponsors receive recognition through team uniforms and club communications while helping keep soccer affordable for local families.
Interested in becoming a sponsor? Visit our Sponsor a Team page.
Join the Wizards Family
At Welland Soccer Club, House League is more than just soccer—it is an opportunity to build friendships, develop confidence, stay active, and become part of a positive community environment.
We look forward to seeing your player on the field!
