MRL EXTENDS DEADLINE TO PLAY SPRING GAMES FOR MATCHES POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER AND/OR FIELD CONDITIONS
Click below for the information on the MRL's extension of the 2008 Spring Season for specific games.
MRL MEMO--April 28, 2008

2008 SPRING SEASON - FIRST DIVISION PLAYOFFS
Information on the First Division Playoffs HAS BEEN UPDATED. Please click below for the latest game times.
First Division Playoffs - UPDATED General Information
First Division Playoffs - Qualified Teams 5/13/08

2008 FALL SEASON
Information on the MRL 2008 Fall Season will be available around June 2. At that time, team applications will be accepted. The deadline to enter will be Monday, June 30 at 5 pm EDT.

SCHEDULES, SCORES, STANDINGS & TEAM CONTACTS
Schedules, scores, standings and team contacts have been transfered into our eleague system. Place your cursor over the 2008 Spring Season (along the left side of this page) and then click through to Scores/Standings.

US YOUTH SOCCER NATIONAL LEAGUE
Congratulations to the Eclipse Select 92-93 team that captured the inaugural Girls Under-16 title in the US Youth Soccer National League. Eclipse not only earned the league title but also earned a spot to the 2008 Nationals in Arkansas this July. Ela Elite finished third in the Girls U-16 NL to retain a slot in the league for the 2008-09 season along with the leading leading Eclipse 91-92. Also securing a spot in the 2008-09 NL is the Eclipse Select 92-93 team who finished fourth in the Girls Under-15 division.

On the Boys side, the Chicago Fire Juniors finished fourth in the Boys Under-15 division to retain a slot in the league for 2008-09.

The US Youth Soccer National League expands in 2008-09 with Boys and Girls Under 15, 16 and 17 divisions (the league operated with U-15 and U-16 divisions in 2007-08). Eight teams in each division will compete for the NL title next season. Information on team eligiblity for 2008-09 is expected to be announced around May 1.

For more information on the National League click here
National League Information

US YOUTH SOCCER REGION II COACHING COMMITTEE.......... TOTAL PLAYER DEVELOPMENT MANUAL
The State Coaching Directors representing the state associations within US Youth Soccer Region II have published a TOTAL PLAYER DEVELOPMENT MANUAL. Please feel free to downloand and print for your personal use.
Total Player Development Manual

MRL CALENDAR
The MRL has adopted a calendar of events for the 2007-08, 2008-09 and 2009-10 seasons. Please click below for a list of key dates.
MRL Calendar 2007-08, 2008-09 and 2009-10