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Watertown Association for Youth Soccer (WAYS)

Watertown Association for Youth Soccer (WAYS)

Spring 2026

Travel Soccer:

The NWD game season is scheduled for 4/11/26 - 6/21/26. Practice nights and start dates will begin ahead of the game season, and are determined by each coach.

In Town Recreation (Grades 1-4):

Practices are tentatively starting the week of March 30th with games to start on April 11th. Weekday practice nights/times will be determined by the coach after registration closes but are typically one night a week for one hour, between 5-7pm*.  Games are typically on Saturday at for D2B at either 8am or 10am and for D2G at either 11:30am or 1pm, unless a make-up game is needed.

Practice location: TBD
Games:  D1 - John Trumbull 
D2 - Unico

Little World Cup (Grades Pre-k & K):

The season is tentative from 4/18/26 and goes for at least 6 sessions*. Sessions are Saturday mornings.  The kindergarten division will start at 9:00 a.m. and the Pre-K  division will start at 10:30 a.m.  All LWC sessions are one (1) hour in duration, each session occurs on Saturday mornings.

Practice location: Swift Middle School

*Season start date information and practice nights for ITR will be emailed after the close of registration on March 15th.




Program Information


WAYS has three (3) different leagues: Little World Cup, In-Town Recreation and Travel.

LITTLE WORLD CUP

Little World Cup is designed for 4, 5, and 6-year old (depending on birth date) boys and girls. The league generally meets on Saturday mornings for one (1) hour for six (6) weeks. The session is partially fun soccer games and drills and the last part of practice is spent playing a small game.

IN-TOWN RECREATION

In-Town Recreation is divided into the following divisions:

Division 1 - 1st grade boys and girls
Division 2 Girls - 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade girls*
Division 2 Boys - 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade boys*
 

The In-Town Recreation teams generally have one (1) practice per week during the week. Games are once a week on the weekends, typically Saturday mornings unless a make-up game is necessary. There are a total of eight (8) games.

Travel soccer players are not permitted to register for In-Town Recreation.

*D2 can be co-ed depending on number of participants and number of volunteer coaches.

TRAVEL

Travel soccer is our most competitive division with one (1) team for girls and one (1) team for boys per age group. Groups begin forming at age 8. Teams practice twice a week and play eight (8) Saturday or Sunday games. Four (4) games are at home and four (4) games are against away teams in other surrounding towns. Tryouts are in June for the following Fall and Spring seasons.  A player's photo and birth certificate are required when registering. 


Questions? Contact us at [email protected]

 

Contact

Watertown Association for Youth Soccer (WAYS)
P.O. Box 21 
Watertown, Connecticut 06795

Email: [email protected]

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