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Q. Where will the games be played?
A. Games will be held at multiple locations which will be published shortly. Last year games were held at the Green Ridge Recreation Center, Patrick Henry High School an the Roanoke City Police Academy.
Q. Will my child play games at multiple locations?
A. Most, if not all, games will be played at the same location. There may be a need to switch locations for a particular weekend because of a conflict at a facility.
Q. When will games be played?
A. Once the teams and divisions are set, games for each division will be on a set day and similar time each week.
Q. Is the league only for Valley AFC players?
A. No. The league is open to all players/teams from the Roanoke Valley area. We will have both recreational and travel teams participating.
Q. What type of surface will the games be played on?
A. The games will be played on basketball courts (no walls) using a futsal ball. Sneakers or indoor soccer shoes must be worn.
Q. I want to sign-up a team, what do I need?
A. Team registrations require a minimum of 7 players and a maximum of 10 players. Upon request, you will need to provide Valley AFC the names, birthdates, phone numbers and email addresses of each player.
Q. I want my child to play with their team, do I use the individual sign-up form?
A. No. The coach for the team should sign-up all the players with the team sign-up form. A team entry with a full roster ends up being less expensive than having each player sign-up individually.
Q. Will there be uniforms?
A. No, but we will provide Valley AFC Indoor tshirts. We will provide pinnies for the games to differentiate the teams.
Q. Will scores & standings be kept?
A. Scores will only be kept for the U11-U19 age groups. Standings will be available on the website. The focus for the youngest age groups is solely on having fun!
Q. Will there be referees?
A. Referees will be used for the U9-U19 games.
Q. What is your refund policy?
A. We will provide refunds up until the registration deadline. There will be no refunds after the registration deadline.
Q. Can I register a player or team after the registration deadline?
A. Yes. However there will be a late fee assessed to all registrations received after the deadline.
Q. How will game cancellations be communicated?
A. Game cancellations will be communicated in the following manner:
- Via RainedOut (free text messaging/email service) More Info>>
- Main page of our website underneath "Field Status"
- On the game schedule page
Q. Will games cancelled due to bad weather be rescheduled?
A. We will do our best to reschedule games, but there is no guarantee that all cancelled games will be rescheduled.
Please e-mail office@valleyafc.org or call the office at (540) 774-7272 for more information.
