Academy soccer · Lower Mainland, BC
About Our Youth Soccer League
A professionally operated youth soccer league built for academy-level programs across the Lower Mainland.
Horizon Academy League is a professionally operated youth soccer league designed for academy-level programs across the Lower Mainland, including Surrey, Delta, Richmond, Cloverdale, Langley, Burnaby, Coquitlam, and Vancouver. The league provides a structured framework that supports long-term player development while maintaining a meaningful competitive standard, for clubs and families who want consistency, quality competition, and a genuine development-first environment.
Set schedules and reduced travel give clubs and families stability and predictability throughout the season, and professional officiating keeps every matchday consistent. Centralized operations mean clear communication and the same standards applied across every division: a well-managed experience from the first whistle to the last.
To recognize effort and achievement, Horizon builds prizes and incentives into the season: team recognition and individual awards that reinforce league standards without shifting focus away from development. The league also invests in media coverage and storytelling, highlighting the players, teams, and moments that define a season.
Our standards
Every team and every division in Horizon Academy League operates under the same minimum standards.
01
Certified coaches
Every coach holds a recognized minimum coaching certification.
02
Criminal record checks
All staff working with players complete a criminal record check (CRC) before the season begins.
03
BCSA-compliant insurance
Player and staff insurance meets BC Soccer Association requirements across every division.
Player & team recognition
Throughout the season, Horizon recognizes both individual and team achievement. These awards are designed to reinforce league standards and provide meaningful recognition, motivating continued development without shifting the focus away from it.
Programs & fees
Format and team entry fee scale with age group. Each fee is per team, for the season. Contact a league organizer for deadlines and payment details.
Register a team or player| Format | Age groups | Team entry fee |
|---|---|---|
| 5v5 | U7 – U9 | $499per team |
| 8v8 | U10 – U12 | $799per team |
| 11v11 | U13 – U16 | $999per team |
All league fees are subject to GST.
