Premier Club Soccer in Franklin County, Missouri

Franklin County Sports Club is going global! 🌍⚽ We are proud to announce our official international club development partnership with Messiah Football Team (Messiah FC) in Jinja, Uganda! Led by Founder & Director Eric Waisswa, Messiah FC uses the power of soccer to transform young lives physically, academically, and spiritually. As the first club in Franklin County to launch an international impact initiative of this kind, FCSC will support Messiah FC by sending quality gear, uniforms, and providing ongoing coaching guidance to help these young athletes train with dignity and joy. 👉 Swipe through to see our official partnership graphic, meet the team in Jinja, and check out their official registration certificate! 👉 Read the full story behind this partnership and how you can get involved: Link in our bio! 🔗 "The equipment will help our boys and girls to train with dignity and enjoy... One goal, One club—God Never Fails!" — Eric Waisswa, Messiah FC "Soccer has the power to restore dignity, open doors, and build lasting relationships across the globe. We are honored to walk alongside Messiah FC." — Alex Moraes, Executive Director, FCSC One Club. One Goal. One Community. 🩵🖤 #FCSC #MessiahFC #OneClubOneGoal #GlobalImpact #YouthSoccer

Gameweek 2 loading... ⚡️⚽️ Swipe through to grab the kickoff times and locations for all 9 matches this weekend, presented by David Pope Insurance Service. Calling all parents and supporters: we want to capture every goal, save, and sideline cheer! Tag us in your stories or drop your favorite photos and videos in the comments. Who are you coming out to support this weekend? 👇 #FCSC #SLYSA #MatchDayGuide #YouthSoccer #SoccerFamily

ONE CLUB. CONTINUOUS ELEVATION. 🇩🇪⚽️⚡ Issue #24 of the One Club Times is officially live! August has been an absolute milestone month for Franklin County Sports Club as we raise the bar for local youth soccer. Here is what’s inside this edition: 🇩🇪 FC BAYERN MUNICH CAMP RECAP What an incredible two weeks on the pitch! FC Bayern Munich Academy coaches joined us in Missouri for elite tactical training. Read the full recap and catch Ep. 4 of Beyond the Touchline for the behind-the-scenes story! 💎 BANK OF WASHINGTON PARTNERSHIP We are proud to announce Bank of Washington is returning as our Premier Diamond Sponsor for 2026/27, as we honor the community legacy of the late L.B. Eckelkamp. ⚽ INAUGURAL COACHING WORKSHOP FCSC hosted 16 regional coaches at East Central College for an exclusive workshop led by Luis Swisher, Head Coach of STL CITY SC’s U18 MLS NEXT Academy! ⚡ FALL BALL MASTERY: TECHLAB Give your player an extra edge this fall with our 4-week indoor Monday night technical series at N-Sports! Rec players keep playing Saturdays with their home association while boosting technical skills with us. 🚨 Few spots left! (U8–U14). 🔗 Click the link in our bio to read Issue #24 and sign up for Fall TechLab! #FCSC #OneClub #FranklinCountyMO #WashingtonMO #NewHavenMO #YouthSoccer #STLCitySC #FCBayern #SoccerTraining #TechLab

Major milestone unlocked! 🏆⚽️ Huge congratulations to FCSC Board Member and U12 Vortex Boys Head Coach, David Pope, for earning his USSF National D Coaching License! 🎓⚡️ At FCSC, we believe players deserve better coaches. That’s why 100% of our competitive coaching staff holds official credentials through the U.S. Soccer Federation and respected global coaching institutions. Coach Pope leading by example on the board and on the pitch shows exactly what our standard is all about! Drop a comment below to congratulate Coach Pope on this achievement! 👇 ⚽️ Ready to elevate your coaching journey with a club committed to player development? Apply to join our coaching team today: https://www.franklincountysc.org/careers #FCSC #USSoccer #CoachingExcellence #PlayerDevelopment #SoccerCoach

🚨 UPDATE: 6:30 PM SESSION SOLD OUT! 🚨 You guys came through fast—our U11–U14 session sold out in under two weeks! 🙌⚽ ⚠️ ONLY 5 SPOTS REMAINING for the 5:30–6:30 PM (U8–U10) group! Program Details: 🗓️ Mondays (9/14 - 10/5) 📍 N-Sports Rec Center 👕 T-shirt included! 🏷️ Early Bird Pricing ($85/player) ends Aug 31! 📱 Scan the QR code on the graphic or hit the link in our bio to register before it fills up completely! #YouthSoccer #SoccerTraining #GrassrootsSoccer #FCSC #SoccerSkills

The loneliest position on the pitch. 🧤🧠 Make 5 world-class saves, but let 1 slip by, and everyone looks at you. How do you coach a young athlete to bounce back from that pressure? FCSC Goalkeeping Lead Coach Jason Schmelz breaks down building real mental resilience in Episode 3 of Beyond the Touchline. 🍂 FALL BALL MASTERY STARTS THIS SEPTEMBER! Open to players of ALL skill levels. Give your athlete the technical foundation and mental confidence to dominate the field this season. 📺 Full podcast video on YouTube & audio on Spotify (Links in bio!) 🔗 Tap the link in our bio to lock in your Fall Ball Mastery registration today! #FCSC #Goalkeeping #MentalToughness #Soccer #YouthSports 🔗 Register for Fall Ball Mastery: https://www.franklincountysc.org/training 🎬 Watch Full Ep. 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwS0JfkATfM 🎧 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033rccYbDpgeBmtNf9lSti?si=0a5ba84aee1a4e42

GAMEWEEK 1 IS HERE! ⚽️🔥 Swipe through to check out this weekend’s schedule, presented by David Pope Insurance Services. We want to see all the action through your eyes! Tag us in your stories or drop a comment below with your favorite moments, game predictions, and shoutouts for our players. Let's make some noise this weekend! 🙌 #FCSC #MatchDay #YouthSoccer #OneClubOneGoal #DavidPopeInsurance

Presented by Bank of Washington ⚽🔥 119 PLAYERS. 10 TEAMS. OUR BIGGEST SEASON YET. From 328 tryout participants to 119 athletes selected across 10 competitive teams—including our brand-new U16 Riptide Girls high school squad—FCSC is taking another massive leap forward from our 100-player roster last cycle! Check out the slides to see this year's official team rosters, or tap the link in our bio to read the full breakdown on our blog! 📱✨ 💬 Drop a comment wishing our players, coaches, and teams the best of luck! 🏷️ Tag family, friends, and supporters who will be cheering from the sidelines!

🇩🇪 THAT’S A WRAP ON A HISTORIC SUMMER! ⚽🔥 Week 2 of The Bavarian Way Summer Camp is officially in the books! Over two incredible weeks, 55 athletes from St. Louis, St. Charles, Warren, and Franklin counties came together to train directly under UEFA-licensed FC Bayern München Academy coaches Johannes Brendle and Marlon. We made history as the first club in the region to bring true elite German academy training to our home pitch at N-Sports Rec! 🏆 📲 READ THE FULL RECAP STORY: Want to see how local soccer development was elevated this summer? Check out our official publication now via the link in our bio! 🔗 Learn more using the link in bio! #FCSC #BavarianWay #FCBayern #YouthSoccer #WashingtonMO

"Soccer in reality is the process—and we have to fall in love with the process." ⚽✨ This past Saturday, our FCSC family gathered at N-Sports Rec to kick off our 2026/2027 competitive season! We prayed together, shared pizza, and celebrated incredible club growth—expanding from 181 tryout players last year to 328 this summer, bringing us to 10 competitive teams! 💙 As Executive Director Alex Moraes shares, winning or losing doesn't define us. Our mission is to prepare our players for whatever comes next—whether that's high school, college, or pro soccer—while building a true community. Let's compete, play hard, and represent Franklin County with pride! #FCSC #FranklinCountySportsClub #YouthSoccer #TrustTheProcess #SoccerLife

Happy Birthday to Coach Ian Meara! 🎉🎂 Coach Ian leads our newest non-soccer program, Elevate Performance—designed to boost multi-sport athletes' fitness levels while prioritizing smart injury prevention. As an NASM-certified coach, devoted Christian, and family man, his athlete-centered approach brings so much value to our club and our competitive teams' performance training. We can't wait to see all the incredible things Coach Ian will continue to accomplish! 💪 👇 Drop a comment below to wish Coach Ian a happy birthday and show your appreciation!

Building chemistry, step by step! ⚽⚡ Our very first high school girls team, the FCSC U16 Riptide, battled to a hard-fought 1-1 draw tonight against Union Storm. With just a week of training and two friendlies under our belt, we are so proud of the grit, growth, and team spirit these athletes displayed on the pitch. A massive thank you to Coaches Nick and Jeremy, as well as Team Manager Cristin Golus, for helping us bring these local athletes together as we prepare for the Fall competitive season ahead! 🙌 Looking to elevate your footwork and game IQ this season? Registration is now open for our Fall Ball Mastery program! Open to all rec players in Franklin County seeking high-quality supplemental training. 🔗 Register using the link in bio! #FCSC #YouthSoccer #FranklinCountyMO #GrassrootsSoccer #SoccerDevelopment

The 2026–27 season starts with preparation. ⚽️ Today, our FCSC competitive coaches and support staff came together to align on expectations, coaching standards, player development, and the resources that will support our teams throughout the season. And yes… our coaches are officially equipped with brand-new PUMA coaching gear. 👊 Great players need great coaches. Great coaches need the right environment, resources, and support. We’re ready for another year of growth. 🔥 **One Club. One Goal.** #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #YouthSoccer #PlayerDevelopment #CoachDevelopment SoccerDevelopment FranklinCountySportsClub FCSCFamily PUMA

WELCOME BACK, @bankofwashington! ⚽✨ Franklin County Sports Club is excited to welcome Bank of Washington back as our official Premier Diamond Sponsor for the 26/27 competitive season! As our inaugural sponsor, BOW has supported us from day one, and we are proud to wear their logo on our jerseys as we compete across the Greater St. Louis Metro Area. Tap the link in our bio to read the blog post, featuring insights from our Club President and a special tribute to the late CEO L.B. Eckelkamp. 🔗 #FranklinCountySC #YouthSoccer #BankOfWashington #CommunitySupport #OneClubOneGoal

⚽ WEEK 1 RECAP: MAKING HISTORY IN FRANKLIN COUNTY! 🇩🇪🏆 What an unforgettable first week at The Bavarian Way Summer Camp! We welcomed players and families traveling in from St. Louis, Warrenton, St. Charles, and right here in Franklin County to experience world-class UEFA coaching straight from the FC Bayern München Academy. Seeing the growth, intensity, and smiles on the pitch at N-Sports Rec proved once again what happens when local athletes get access to elite European training standards. Thank you to all the dedicated parents, athletes, and coaches who made Week 1 an incredible success. We continue to elevate local youth soccer! 💨🔥 📲 KEEP THE MOMENTUM GOING THIS FALL! Don't let your player's development stop here. Registration is officially OPEN for our upcoming Fall Ball Mastery program! 🎟️ Claim your spot today: Link in bio or visit #FCSC #FCBayern #YouthSoccer #StLouisSoccer #OneClubOneGoal

Keep playing rec on Saturdays, boost your skills with FCSC on Mondays! ⚽⚡ The FCSC Fall Ball Mastery: TechLab Series is officially open for registration! Designed specifically for local recreational players (Ages 7–14), this 4-week indoor program gives players an extra weekly training session focused on 1v1s, ball mastery, and game-like decision-making. 📅 Mondays: Sept 14 – Oct 5 (No Labor Day) 📍 N-Sports Rec Center (Indoor) 👕 Official FCSC Shirt Included! 💰 $85/Player 🔥 SPECIAL DISCOUNTS: 10% OFF Early Bird Pricing (Through Aug 31!) 10% OFF Sibling/Multi-Player Registrations Spots are strictly limited to keep group sizes small! Tap the link in our bio to register before spots fill up! #FCSC #FranklinCountySoccer #YouthSoccer #BallMastery #RecSoccer

Owner. Coach. Sponsor. Board Member. Leader. ⚽️✨ Happy Birthday to David Pope! 🎈 David is constantly giving back to Franklin County youth—whether through David Pope Insurance Services sponsoring players in financial distress, coaching in our competitive program, or serving on our Board of Directors. He’s always pushing to better himself (currently working on his USSF D-License!) to give his players the absolute best. We are so grateful for David and his family’s dedication to our #OneClub family! 🩵 Drop a “Happy Birthday, Coach David!” in the comments below! ⬇️🥳 #FCSC #HappyBirthdayCoach #YouthSoccer #CommunityLeader FranklinCounty

Big news for FCSC families! ⚽ Get season-ready with exclusive discounts at Soccer.com through August 12th! 👟 30% OFF Cleats | Code: LACEUP 👕 25% OFF FCSC Fan Wear | Code: KICKOFF 💡 Bonus: 10% of all Fan Wear purchases go right back to funding our club programs! Tap the link in our bio to grab your gear before the codes expire! 🙌 #FCSC #SoccerLife #YouthSoccer #SoccerGear #LaceUp

🏆 COMMUNITY CUP CHAMPIONS! 🏆 What a day for local soccer in Washington! FCSC took home the victory in the inaugural Community Cup against a tough, athletic Four Rivers Family YMCA squad. It was a high-octane match played with incredible class, respect, and sportsmanship from both sides. Huge shoutout to Jonathan Pickens - Thrivent Financial Advisor for sponsoring the event with delicious food, and a massive thank you to N-Sports Rec for opening up their indoor turf and lounge so our community could play, eat, and watch Spain take on Argentina in the World Cup Final! 🤝 The Big Win: Together, FCSC and the Four Rivers YMCA raised $670 to directly support local youth sports scholarships! 💼 WANT TO PARTNER WITH US NEXT? We are officially looking for community sponsors for our upcoming 2026/2027 competitive soccer season! Sponsorship revenue directly powers our Dream Big Scholarship, supports our Coaching Education Fund, and keeps our club operating at the highest level for local athletes. 👉 Interested in backing our youth? Tap the link in our bio to connect with our team! #FCSC #FourRiversYMCA #Thrivent #FranklinCounty #SoccerSponsors

From former MLS GO coach to leading our U8 Rio Competitive Girls, Coach Allie Meshoto continues to elevate our club! ⚽️✨ We are thrilled to celebrate Coach Allie on earning her USSF Grassroots 4v4 Coaching License! 🎓🏆 With an extensive background playing high-level club, ODP, and college soccer, Allie is an incredible female role model making a lasting positive impact on our young athletes. Her dedication both on and off the field sets the standard for our youth program. We love seeing our coaches grow! 👇 FCSC Family: Drop a comment below to show Coach Allie some love! ⚽️ Inspired by leaders like Allie? We’re always looking for passionate coaches to join our team. Send us a DM to learn more! #FCSC #WomenInSports #FemaleRoleModels #GrassrootsSoccer #USSoccer

⚽ BETTER COACHES = BETTER PLAYERS. ⚽ What an incredible turnout for our inaugural FCSC Coaching Education Workshop featuring STL City SC U18 Head Coach & USSF 'A' Educator Luis Swisher! 16 coaches from across our region united at East Central College to learn, collaborate, and elevate the standard of soccer in Franklin County and beyond. 🤝 Who attended: • FCSC Coaching Staff • ECC Men’s Head Coach • Borgia High School Varsity Boys & Girls Head Coaches • FC Bayern Munich Academy Coach • Pacific Soccer Association Rec Coaches • Goal Diggers Independent Team Coaches • CarShield FC Staff Shoutout to our FCSC U16 Girls, U14 Boys, and U12 Boys players who joined forces with ECC Men's collegiate players for an outstanding live pitch demo! 👏 📖 Read the full event recap & key takeaways on our blog! 👉 TAP THE LINK IN OUR BIO TO READ MORE! #YouthSoccer #CoachingEducation #FCSC #STLCitySC #EastCentralCollege

What a matchday! ⚽🔥 7 of our FCSC players took the pitch as ball dashers during today’s @stlcity2 3-0 victory over Real Monarchs as they push forward in the MLS NEXT Pro Cup! 🏆 Swipe through to check out the action—including a special post-game moment with STL CITY SC Homegrown player Miguel Perez! 📸 👇 Huge shoutout to all 7 of our ball dashers for representing FCSC so well! As one of our awesome parents put it: "Thank you for the great opportunity!" 💙🖤 #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #STLCITY2 #MLSNextPro #BallDashers #YouthSoccer #SoccerFamily

“Niemals aufgeben” = Never give up! 🇩🇪⚽ Episode 4 of Beyond the Touchline is LIVE NOW! In this clip, Johannes “JB” Brendle breaks down the core mindset that FC Bayern Munich coaches are bringing to our pitches starting NEXT WEEK! We're all here to learn, grow, and chase our dreams every single day. ⚡ 🎙️ LISTEN & WATCH: Hit the link in our bio to stream on Spotify or watch on YouTube! ⚽ SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION: Spots are nearly 100% full! Grab one of the final remaining spots for Week 1, Week 2, or both at franklincountysc.org/camps (or link in bio). #FCSC #BeyondTheTouchline #FCBayern #YouthSoccer #FranklinCounty #JBSoccerAcademy #SoccerCamps #GermanSoccer #NiemalsAufgeben

THE GERMAN CONNECTION HAS ARRIVED 🇩🇪👇 Episode 4 of Beyond the Touchline is OFFICIALLY LIVE! 🎙️ Host Alex Moraes joins JB Soccer Academy’s Johannes Brendle to discuss FC Bayern Munich coaches stepping onto our pitches next week AND our upcoming player trip to Germany! Catch the full episode now to see what makes FCSC the place to be this summer. 👉 Watch/Listen Now: Link in bio! (or add YouTube/Spotify links directly if on Facebook) 📲 Register for Camps: franklincountysc.org | 📞 573-353-0788

🧤 Introducing our 2025/2026 FCSC Male Coach of the Year: Jason Schmelz! 🧤 Following our recent post about Olivia, we’re thrilled to spotlight the winner voted on by our very own FCSC coaching and support staff. We managed to surprise him with his award at the inaugural Golden Goal Night! 🎉 Jason is the definition of "all in"—he never does things halfway. As a veteran, he brings loyalty and unwavering commitment to developing himself and his players. In addition to his coaching role, Jason is our Goalkeeping Director, bringing his own experience as a former keeper to the role (a passion he’s passed on to his two "extraordinary boys," Caleb and Gabe!). Congratulations, Jason, and thank you for your commitment to FCSC! We’re so proud to have you and Mindy as part of the FCSC family. We’re already excited for our next big celebration. Can’t wait for Spring 2027! ⚽️ #FCSC #FCSoccer #CoachOfTheYear #MaleCoachOfTheYear #FCSCGoalkeepers #FranklinCountySoccer #KeeperLife #Commitment #Community #SoccerFamily

First Match. First Milestone. 💙⚽ Our U16 Riptide Girls took the field yesterday for their very first 11v11 match! Beyond the scoreboard, it was all about growth, team chemistry, and setting the stage for the upcoming season. For many of our players, this was their first full-sided outdoor match together—and they brought the energy!⚡️ Big thanks to Gold Diggers for a fantastic preseason matchup and great sportsmanship. Best of luck this season! 🤝 Preseason is officially underway, and we're just getting started. ⚽💨 📸 Pictures courtesy of Goal Diggers photographer. #FCSCRiptide #FranklinCountySportsClub #GirlsSoccer #SoccerLife #YouthSports #PlayerDevelopment #OneClubOneCommunity #11v11 #Preseason Prep

⚽ A message from Luis Swisher! STL City SC U18 MLS NEXT Head Coach & USSF A-License Educator Luis Swisher has a quick message for all youth, high school, and club coaches in Franklin County & surrounding areas! Join us this Saturday, August 1st at East Central College for a 3-hour interactive workshop on designing dynamic, high-energy sessions. 🎟️ Only $25 (Includes Classroom + Pitch Session + Food & Drinks!) 📍 East Central College Facilities 🚨 Public seats are strictly capped! 👉 TAP THE LINK IN OUR BIO TO REGISTER NOW! #FranklinCountyMO #STLCitySC #MLSNext #SoccerCoaching #YouthSoccer #EastCentralCollege #FCSC #CoachDevelopment

🎉 WE HAVE A WINNER! 🥳⚽ Thank you so much to everyone who entered our Bavarian Way Summer Camp giveaway—the local support has been incredible! Watch the video to see the live draw! Huge congratulations to ASHLEY MORGAN! You’ve won a FREE registration for our camp featuring official FC Bayern München Academy coaches! 🇩🇪🏆 ⚠️ IMPORTANT — HOW TO CLAIM: Since Instagram limits business accounts from starting new DMs, please contact us directly within 48 HOURS to claim your prize! 📩 DM us on Instagram 📞 Call or Text: 573-353-0788 📧 Email: contact@franklincountysc.org (Note: If we do not hear from our primary winner within 48 hours, an alternate winner will be drawn.) ⚽ Didn't win? Don't miss out! Camp spots at N-Sports Rec are filling up fast. Tap the link in our bio to secure your player's spot today! #FCSC #FranklinCountyMO #YouthSoccer #BayernMunich #SoccerCamp #WashingtonMO #BavarianWay #WinnerAnnouncement

Pack the stands in blue! ⚽🔵 We’re heading to Energizer Park for a special FCSC Fundraiser Night with STL CITY2! Bring your teammates, wear your FCSC gear, and enjoy STL CITY SC’s new family-themed matchday experience. 🎟️ $5 from every ticket purchased through our link goes directly back to FCSC to support player aid and club programs! 📲 Tap the link in our bio to read our latest blog post for full matchday details and to secure your tickets! #FCSC #STLCITY2 #MLSNextPro #FranklinCounty #YouthSoccer #STLSoccer

🚨 LIMITED PUBLIC SPOTS AVAILABLE! 🚨 Local coaches—elevate your coaching ahead of the fall season! Franklin County Soccer Club is thrilled to host Luis Swisher for an exclusive, 3-hour Coaching Education Workshop on Saturday, August 1st! Learn how to eliminate standing in lines, maximize player touches, and design high-energy, game-based training sessions you can use at your very next practice. ⚽🔥 🏆 FEATURED PRESENTER: • Head Coach: STL City SC Academy U18 (MLS NEXT) • US Soccer 'A' License Coach Educator • CONCACAF 'A' & UEFA 'B' Licensed • Former Professional & Guatemala Nat'l Team Player 📋 WHAT’S INCLUDED ($25): 1️⃣ Classroom Session (Session Design & Methodology) 2️⃣ Live Field Session (Luis running dynamic pitch drills) 3️⃣ Q&A & Networking (Includes FREE food & drinks! 🍕🥤) 📍 Where: FCSC Facilities 🗓️ When: Saturday, August 1st 🎟️ Tickets: $25 (Strictly capped!) 👉 TAP THE LINK IN OUR BIO TO REGISTER NOW! 🔗 https://givebutter.com/fcsc-coaching-education-workshop-ft-luis-swisher-pjnolq #FranklinCountyMO #YouthSoccer #SoccerCoaching #STLCitySC #MLSNext #CoachingEducation #FCSC #GrassrootsSoccer

🔥 GOAL OF THE WEEK! 🔥 Hustle pays off! 😤 Ray Frankenberg IV battles through traffic on a throw-in set piece, flicking a clutch header backward to force a mix-up in the box and seal the goal! ⚽️ This goal helped propel our FCSC U16 Rapids Boys to a big 2-0 victory against United FC Rush at the SLSG Spring Classic Tournament! We can't wait to have our High School Boys back on the pitch this fall! 👊 🏆 FCSC Goal of the Week presented by David Pope Insurance Services. 📹 Recorded with @veocamera. ⚽️ READY TO ELEVATE YOUR GAME THIS SUMMER? Join us for The Bavarian Way Camp! Don't miss out on top-tier training—secure your spot today at the link in our bio or visit: 👉 franklincountysc.org/camps #FCSC #FCSRapids #GoalOfTheWeek #YouthSoccer #SLSG #VeoCamera #SoccerGrind #SetPiece #SoccerLife

🚨 GIVEAWAY TIME! WIN A FREE SPOT AT THE BAVARIAN WAY SUMMER CAMP! 🇩🇪⚽🏆 To celebrate bringing official FC Bayern München Academy coaches to Franklin County for the FIRST time ever, FCSC is giving away ONE FREE CAMP REGISTRATION! 🏆 WHAT YOU WIN: 1 Free Entry to The Bavarian Way Summer Camp (Aug 3–6 OR Aug 10–13) Hosted Indoors at N-Sports Rec (Train or shine, out of the heat!) ☀️❄️ Custom training top included! 👇 HOW TO ENTER: 1️⃣ LIKE this video 2️⃣ FOLLOW @FCSC 3️⃣ TAG a parent, coach, or player in the comments! (Every tag = 1 extra entry. Unlimited entries!) 🔥 BONUS (+3 ENTRIES): Share this Reel to your Story and tag @FCSC! ⏰ Giveaway ends Monday, July 27 at 11:59 PM CST. Winner announced Tuesday, July 28! Good luck! ⚽💨 Per Instagram rules, this promotion is in no way sponsored, administered, or associated with Meta. Open to local residents 18+ (parents/guardians). #FCSC #BavarianWay #BayernMunich #FranklinCountyMO #YouthSoccer #SoccerCamp #NSportsRec #Giveaway

Help us bring $10,000 in gear & funding home to Franklin County! ⚽🏆 FCSC has officially been registered for @Chobani’s "Feed the Dream" grant program! We’re on a mission to build high-level youth soccer right here in our backyard—keeping quality programs affordable and accessible to every family in our county without the long drives. This $10K prize ($5K cash + $5K equipment) would be massive for our players, but we need your vote to make it happen. 📲 Tap the link in our bio to watch our campaign video, read the full story, and cast your vote! 🗳️ Voting is open through July 31, 2026. Tag a local family or coach below who wants to see youth sports grow in Franklin County! 👇 #FranklinCountySC #FeedTheDream #Chobani #YouthSoccer #SupportLocalSports #SoccerLife #FranklinCounty

HIGH REPS. HIGH ENERGY. ZERO SHORTCUTS. 🧤⚡ A quick look inside our FCSC Guardian Goalkeeping Camp with Coach Jason Schmelz! Building technical sharpness, quick decision-making, and defensive leadership between the posts. 🔥 WHAT’S NEXT AT FCSC? 🔥 Train with world-class coaches! We’re hosting The Bavarian Way Camp featuring FC Bayern Munich coaches during the first two weeks of August! 🇩🇪⚽ Don't wait until spots fill up—give your player an international club experience close to home. 📲 Tap the link in our bio to register for upcoming camps! #FCSC #GuardianGoalkeeping #FCBayern #YouthSoccer #GoalkeeperTraining #SoccerCamp #GoalieLife #SoccerDrills #FranklinCountySC

🌊 GOAL OF THE WEEK! 🌊 Check out this beautiful connection! Jemma puts away a flawless finish off a picture-perfect corner kick assist. 🎯 This squad was on fire, securing a dominant 4-0 win against Metro Alliance during their SLYSA Spring season! Huge shoutout to our former U10 Girls—now tearing it up as the U11 Tsunami! 🌪️ 🏆 FCSC Goal of the Week presented by David Pope Insurance Services. 📱 Shoutout to the parents filming the perfect angle from the sidelines! ☀️ WANT TO PLAY LIKE THE TSUNAMI? ☀️ Registration for our FCSC Summer Camps is officially OPEN! Click the link in our bio! 🔗 #FCSC #FCSoccer #GoalOfTheWeek #YouthSoccer #SLYSA #Tsunami #CornerKick #SoccerLife #TopBins

One Club, One Goal. ⚽️ Issue #23 of the One Club Times newsletter is officially live, and the momentum heading into the 26/27 season is unmatched! Here is what’s happening in the FCSC community right now: 📈 81.2% YOY Growth: Following historic tryouts, we are heading into the new season with 161 players, 10 competitive teams, and our first-ever U16 High School Girls squad! 🏆 World Cup Watch Party: Join FCSC and the Four Rivers YMCA this Sunday, July 19th at N Sports Rec for the World Cup Final and our inaugural staff Community Cup match! 🇩🇪 The Bavarian Way Camp: Train with official Bayern Munich Academy coaches this August. A rare chance for local athletes to learn from Europe’s finest! 🎙️ Beyond the Touchline Ep. 2: Host Alex Moraes and Coach Ian Meara dive into the actual science of youth athletic performance and structural injury prevention. 🤝 Welcome RC Roofing: A massive shoutout to our new exclusive Gold Sponsor for helping us raise the standard on and off the turf. ⚽️ Pro Experience: Our athletes recently took the pitch with the STL Ambush for an unforgettable USL 2 home finale experience! From the pitch to our season-ending pool party, this community proves why we are One Club. 🔗 Click the link in our bio to watch the new podcast episode, register for summer camps, and read the full newsletter! #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #YouthSoccer #FranklinCountyMO #UnionMO #SupportLocal #SoccerCamp

Franklin County Sports Club joins the community in mourning the loss of Louis “L.B.” Eckelkamp Jr., Chairman and CEO of the Bank of Washington. L.B. was a true pillar of Washington whose selfless leadership and philanthropic spirit shaped so much of our community. As a leader of our premier diamond sponsor, his unwavering support allowed us to pursue our mission with confidence and heart. Our deepest condolences go out to the Eckelkamp family and the entire Bank of Washington team. His legacy of community devotion will remain an inspiration to us all. ✨

🚨 COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF: THIS SUNDAY! 🚨 The biggest soccer Sunday of the year is officially less than a week away! On July 19th, we are locking down N-Sports Rec Lounge for the ultimate World Cup Final Watch Party & Community Cup Fundraiser. Here is what you need to know before you roll up: ⏱️ 1:15 PM: The pre-game showdown! Come watch the FCSC coaches and staff take on the Four Rivers YMCA staff in a 7v7 clash for the inaugural Community Cup trophy. 📺 2:00 PM: The World Cup Final kicks off live on the massive lounge screens. 🏃‍♂️ 2:00–3:00 PM: Drop the kids down to the indoor turf for supervised youth open play while you enjoy the final upstairs! 🤝 The Mission: It’s a 100% free community event, but RSVPs are required because seats in the lounge are strictly limited. Every single dollar raised via donations is split 50/50 to secure youth sports scholarships for local families. Help #TeamFCSC win the fundraising race before the whistle even blows! 👉 Tap the link in our bio to lock in your spot right now! #FCSC #WashMo #FranklinCounty #WorldCup2026 #FourRiversYMCA #SupportLocalYouth #SoccerSunday

💥 GOAL OF THE WEEK! 💥 Charlotte absolutely DESTROYED the net with this rocket! 🚀 Talk about a textbook set piece—a beautiful corner kick cross right into the heart of the box, followed by an unstoppable second-ball strike from our forward! This incredible play comes from our former U12 Girls (now our powerhouse U13 Wave Girls) during their SLYSA Spring season. 🏆 FCSC Goal of the Week presented by David Pope Insurance Services. 📹 Recorded with @veocamera. #FCSC #FCSoccer #GoalOfTheWeek #YouthSoccer #SLYSA #VeoCamera #TopBins #SoccerLife #SetPiece ☀️ Want to play like the Waves? Registration for our FCSC Summer Camps is officially OPEN! Don't miss out—secure your player's spot today using the link in bio.

☀️ Splashes, Smiles, and Soccer! ⚽️🏆 We closed out an incredible 2025/2026 competitive soccer year the only way we know how—with an epic club pool party! From water slide races to coach dunks, our FCSC families brought the absolute best energy to the Ann Schroeder Swimplex. A massive thank you to the Pope family for their incredible generosity in making this exclusive event possible for our community! 🙏🩵 💻 Head over to the link in our bio to read the full recap blog post and see the complete photo gallery! 🔥 P.S. The summer fun doesn't stop here. Turn your offseason into your launchpad! Registration is actively open for our Elevate Performance Camps coming up July 21–24 & July 28–31. Hit the link in our bio to secure your spot before they fill up! 🚀 #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #YouthSoccer #ClubSoccer #SoccerFamily #SummerCamp #FranklinCountyMO

🏆 FRANKLIN COUNTY, ARE YOU READY FOR THE FINAL? 🏆 The biggest match on earth is dropping on Sunday, July 19th, and we are turning it into our community’s biggest celebration! FCSC and the Four Rivers Family YMCA are taking over N Sports Rec for a massive World Cup Final Watch Party & Fundraiser. Catch the final on the big screens in the upper lounge, let the kids rip it up during supervised open play on the indoor turf, and come out early to witness a fierce new local tradition: The Inaugural Community Cup! Watch our coaches and staff take on the YMCA staff in a 7v7 bragging-rights match. 🤝 100% of proceeds are split 50/50 to directly fund local youth sports right here in our community. Entry is free, but space is limited and RSVPs are required! Tap the link in our bio to grab your tickets or make a donation vote for #TeamFCSC or #TeamYMCA to help us win the pre-game fundraising battle! 🔗 Link in bio! #WashMo #FranklinCounty #YouthSports #WorldCup2026 #FourRiversYMCA #FCSC #NSportsRec #SoccerSunday

⚽ BIG NEWS, FRANKLIN COUNTY! ⚽ The eyes of the world will be on the World Cup Final on Sunday, July 19th—but right here in Washington, MO, Franklin County Sports Club and the Four Rivers Family YMCA are teaming up to turn soccer’s biggest day into our community’s biggest impact! We are taking over N Sports Rec for a family-friendly Watch Party & Fundraiser. Here is the game plan: 🏆 1:00 PM – The Inaugural Community Cup! Watch FCSC coaches/staff take on the YMCA staff in a high-stakes 7v7 friendly match. 📺 2:00 PM – Catch the World Cup Final on massive screens in the upscale N Sports upper lounge. 🏃‍♂️ 2:00–3:00 PM – Drop the kiddos off for supervised Open Play on the indoor turf while you watch the big game! 🤝 100% of proceeds are split 50/50 to directly fund local youth sports scholarships right here in our community. 🎟️ Tickets are FREE, but space is limited and RSVPs are REQUIRED! Plus, you can choose to make a donation on behalf of #TeamFCSC or #TeamYMCA to see which staff wins the pre-game fundraising battle! 👉 Tap the link in our bio to lock in your RSVP today! Swipe to see the flyer details and the faces behind the partnership (FCSC Executive Director Alex & YMCA Executive Director Becky Cox)! > #WashMo #FranklinCounty #YouthSports #WorldCup2026 #FourRiversYMCA #FCSC #NSportsRec

250 years in the making! 🗽🦅 Happy Independence Day from all of us at Franklin County Soccer Club! We hope our entire FCSC family is celebrating safely today with great food, family, and fireworks. 🎆🇺🇸 Drop your favorite 4th of July emoji below! 👇 #FCSC #FranklinCountySC #FourthOfJuly #IndependenceDay #USA250 #Semiquincentennial #SoccerCommunity #YouthSoccer

Pro experience: UNLOCKED. 🔓⚽️ FCSC took over the pitch with the @stlambush for their USL 2 match! From walking out of the tunnel hand-in-hand with the starting lineup to running the lines as official match ball retrievers, our athletes had an absolute blast under the stadium lights. There is nothing quite like hearing "Franklin County Sports Club" echo across a professional stadium's PA system! 🏟️✨ A massive thank you to the Ambush organization for a seamless partnership and an unforgettable night. We're just getting started! 🙌💙 🔗 See the full highlights and read the official press release at the link in our bio! 👉 https://www.franklincountysc.org/fcsc-athletes-take-the-pitch-with-stl-ambush-in-partnership-success #FCSC #STLAmbush #YouthSoccer #USL2 #FranklinCountyMO #SoccerCommunity #StLSoccer #OneGoalOneClub #SoccerReels #HypeVideo

🥳 Better late than never! Join us in wishing a very happy belated birthday to our amazing U9 Boys Assistant Coach, Briseyda Ballou! 🎂✨ Coach Briseyda celebrated her special day earlier this week on June 30th, and we are so incredibly grateful for everything she brings to our FCSC family. Thank you for your passion, dedication, and leadership on and off the pitch! ⚽️💙 Drop some birthday love for Coach Briseyda in the comments below! 👇 #FCSC #YouthSoccer #HappyBirthdayCoach #SoccerCoaches #BelatedBirthday #ClubSoccer #SoccerCommunity

Pro experience: UNLOCKED. 🔓⚽️ FCSC took over the pitch this past weekend at the STL Ambush USL 2 home match! Swipe through to see our youth athletes in action during the official "Walk of Champs" pre-game ceremonies and managing the lines. Standing side-by-side with professional athletes under the stadium lights is a moment these players won't forget anytime soon. 🤩✨ 🔗 Read the full recap and see more highlights at the link in our bio! 👉 A massive thank you to the @stlambush organization for an unforgettable night and for a truly incredible community partnership. Franklin County soccer culture is growing louder by the day! 🙌💙 #FCSC #STLAmbush #YouthSoccer #USL2 #FranklinCountyMO #SoccerCommunity #StLSoccer #OneGoalOneClub

The modern goalkeeper is the 11th outfield player. 🧠🥅 If your keeper is just standing on the line waiting for a shot, your team is playing at a major disadvantage. FCSC Goalkeeping Lead Trainer Coach Jason Schmelz breaks down the modern system: footwork, tactical scanning, distribution, and non-stop communication. Catch the ultimate goalkeeper blueprint in Episode 3 of Beyond the Touchline! 📺 Watch the full episode video on YouTube or listen on Spotify! Links in our bio. 🔗 Our specialized June & July Goalkeeping Summer Camps are booking fast. Tap the link in our bio to secure your player's spot! #FCSC #Goalkeeping #GKAcademy #CleanSheet #SoccerCoach #YouthSports #SLYSA #SoccerParents #UnionMO #WashingtonMO

[SWIPE LEFT] 📲 FCSC is thrilled to announce our newest community partner! Please join us in welcoming RC Roofing as our exclusive Gold Sponsor for the 2026/2027 competitive season! 🏆⚽ RC Roofing isn't just an industry leader—they are completely raising the standard in our community. They operate under three uncompromising core values: being Trusted Advisors who put people first, being Impeccable with Their Word through absolute transparency, and practicing Extreme Ownership on every single project. As a pure-play community nonprofit, 100% of this partnership directly fuels our mission: ✨ Player Scholarship Fund: Eliminating financial barriers for talented local athletes. ⚽ Advanced Training Gear: Keeping our select teams highly competitive. 🎓 Coaching Education Fund: Investing in advanced license pathways for our staff. 🏡 Attention FCSC Families & Homeowners: Storm season or routine maintenance, don't cut corners with your home. Support the local businesses that support our kids! Swipe left to see the team, and give RC Roofing a call for a complimentary roof inspection or consultation today. Welcome to the FCSC family, Alex and the entire RC Roofing team! Let's build something great together. 🙌 🔗 Read the full launch blog post at the link in our bio!

Guarding the net is the most misunderstood position on the entire pitch. 🛑🥅 This Thursday, Episode 3 of Beyond the Touchline goes live! I’m sitting down with FCSC Goalkeeping Lead Trainer Coach Jason Schmelz (USSF National C Licensed, incoming Goalkeeping C Licensed) to map out The Modern Goalkeeper Blueprint. We’re diving into: 🧠 Why keepers must be the tactical commanders of the field. ⚽ Moving past the "shot-blocker" label to become the 11th outfield player. 🦾 Building the elite mental resilience required for the loneliest position on the pitch. 📺 Full episode drops Thursday morning on YouTube & Spotify! Turn on notifications so you don't miss it. 🔗 Our Goalkeeping Summer Camps are booking fast for July! Tap the link in our bio to lock in your player's spot. #FCSC #Goalkeeping #CleanSheet #GKCoach #YouthSports #StLouisSoccer #SLYSA #SoccerLife #SoccerParents #UnionMO #WashingtonMO

HISTORY MADE. For the first time ever, world-class European academy coaching is coming directly to Franklin County—and ONLY FCSC is making it happen. 🇩🇪⚽🏆 We’ve officially partnered with JB Soccer Academy to bring FC Bayern München Academy coaches, Johannes and Marlon, straight from Germany to our local community. Your player will experience the legendary "Bavarian Way" through the exact high-intensity drills, technical footwork, and professional evaluations used to develop Europe’s elite youth players. Best of all? We are beating the August heat. This camp is fully indoor—train or shine! ☀️❄️ 📍 Location: N-Sports Rec (Indoor Complex) — Fully climate-controlled, zero weather delays. 📅 Camp Dates: Session 1: Aug 3–6 Session 2: Aug 10–13 💰 Tuition & Packages (EARLY BIRD ENDS THIS WEDNESDAY, JULY 1ST!): 🦅 Early Bird: $195 (Lock this price in by July 1st!) ☀️ Standard: $215 (Includes custom training top) ⏰ Late Registration: $235 (Starts July 21st) 🔗 How to Register: Spaces are strictly limited to ensure high-quality, small-group instruction with Coaches Johannes and Marlon. Scan the QR code on the final slide or click the link in our bio to claim your spot before the discount expires! #FCSC #NSportsRec #JBSoccerAcademy #BayernMunich #FranklinCountyMO #MoSoccer #YouthSoccer #BavarianWay #StLSoccer #OneClubOneGoalgame time

🧤 Week 1 of the Guardian Goalkeeping Camp is officially in the books! 🧤 Our keepers put in the work this week—mastering technical fundamentals, sharpening their tactical awareness, and learning what it truly takes to own the net under Coach Jason Schmelz. 🔥 Missed out on the action? Don't worry, summer is just getting started at FCSC! ☀️ We have a full lineup of summer camps waiting for your player, including Week 2 of our specialized Goalkeeper Camp coming up July 13–16. Let’s keep this momentum going all summer long. 💯 👉 Head to the link in our bio to view the schedule and lock in your spot today! #FranklinCountySC #FCSC #GoalkeeperCamp #GuardianGoalkeeping #YouthSoccer #SoccerReels #SoccerCamp #NSportsRec #GoalieTraining

🏆 COACH OF THE YEAR SPOTLIGHT: OLIVIA BAYS 🏆 Flashback to our Inaugural Golden Goal Night, celebrating the incredible leadership driving FCSC forward! Join us in congratulating our Female Coach of the Year, Olivia Bays! ⚽️👑 Voted by her peers, Coach Olivia has been a foundational force for our U8 Girls and U10 Girls competitive teams, leading them to a phenomenal 2025/2026 campaign: ✨ 2nd Place – U8 Girls (SLYSA Fall) ✨ 5th Place – U10 Girls (SLYSA Fall) ✨ 2nd Place – U8 Girls (SLYSA Spring) ✨ 2nd Place – U10 Girls (SLYSA Spring) We love seeing our coaches and players shining together on stage. This inaugural event set the bar high, and we can’t wait for the second edition at Golden Goal Night 2027! 🌟 ☀️ Train with the best this summer! Grab a spot at our upcoming FCSC Summer Camps. Link in bio to register today! #FCSC #FranklinCounty #YouthSoccer #SoccerCoach #CoachOfTheYear #SLYSA #SoccerGirls #SoccerCamp

Big congratulations to our FCSC U10 Competitive Assistant Coach, Zach Williams! 👏⚽️ Coach Zach recently leveled up his coaching game by officially completing his USSF 9v9 and 11v11 In-Person Grassroots Coaching Licenses! 🎓🏆 We already know Coach Zach does an incredible job creating a positive, high-performance environment for our players on the pitch. But his dedication to studying the beautiful game off the field shows just how committed he is to being the best possible leader for our youth. We are so proud to have you on the sidelines, Coach Zach! 🙌💙🩵 👇 FCSC Family: Let’s show him some love! Drop a comment below with your encouraging words and congratulations! #FCSC #YouthSoccer #GrassrootsCoaching #USSoccer #CoachingEducation #PlayerDevelopment #SoccerCommunity

Goal of the Week contender? We think so. 🔥 Check out this textbook attacking wave from our FCSC U16 Surge Boys in their SLYSA Spring match against CarShield FC: ⚡️ Rogen starts it deep with a massive throw-in ⚡️ Leighton holds it up and plays it forward ⚡️ Shaun inverts, scans the pitch, and drops a dime ⚡️ Luke finishes it beautifully right into the upper 90! 🎯 The boys secured a stellar 5-3 victory! 🪵⚽️ 🏆 Presented by David Pope Insurance 🎥 Recorded with @veocamera ☀️ Ready for Summer? Don't let your development stop in the off-season. Secure your spot at our FCSC Summer Camps today! 👉 Head to the link in our bio or visit: https://www.franklincountysc.org/camps #FranklinCountySC #FCSC #SurgeBoys #SLYSA #YouthSoccer #SoccerHighlight #Golazo #BeautifulGame #SoccerCamp #VeoFootball

Parents, listen up! 🚨 Do not wait until the fall when your athlete is already complaining of shin splints, knee pain, or fatigue to start looking for a solution. The time to build the engine is NOW—during the summer off-season before the heavy tournament schedules and school year kick in! In Episode 2 of Beyond the Touchline: The FCSC Podcast, host Coach Ian Meara (NASM Certified) breaks down the Youth Athlete Performance Blueprint. Learn how the off-season is where you truly move the needle for your child's athletic growth and injury prevention. 💥 Don't wait until it's too late. Secure your athlete's spot in our upcoming Elevate Performance Summer Camps this July! 🔗 How to listen & sign up: Watch the full episode on YouTube (Link in bio!) Listen on Spotify (Link in bio!) Register for Summer Camps via our website link in bio! #FCSC #ElevatePerformance #YouthAthletes #FranklinCounty #FranklinCountyMO #AthleteTraining #OffSeasonWork #InjuryPrevention #SummerCamps #SoccerParents #MultiSportAthlete

Pack MoBap with FCSC blue this Saturday night! 🏟️🔥 Come out and support high-level, local soccer as the @stlambush outdoor USL 2 team plays this Saturday, June 27th at 7:00 PM. We’ve teamed up to make this a massive club fundraiser. When you buy your tickets, just plug in code FCSC at checkout and $3 from every ticket goes right back into supporting our athletes! Check the flyer, scan the QR code, or hit the link in our bio to grab your general admission tickets today! 🔗⚽️ #FCSC #STLAmbush #SoccerCommunity #SupportLocal #FranklinCountySoccer #StLSoccer #USL2

🧤 DAY 1 KICKOFF! 🧤 Our Guardian Goalkeeping Camp officially starts TODAY! The gloves are on and the intensity is high at N-Sports Rec. Led by Coach Jason Schmelz, this camp is designed for keepers (Ages 8–18) who want to build a fearless mindset and dominate the box. Missed this morning's session? Don't sweat it—late registration is still open for this week! You can also lock in your player's spot early for Week 2, coming up July 13–16. Let's make this the summer they learn to truly own the net. 💯 👉 Scan the QR code on the graphic or click the link in our bio to register right now! #FranklinCountySC #FCSC #GoalkeeperCamp #GuardianGoalkeeping #YouthSoccer #SoccerCamp #NSportsRec #GoalieTraining #StLSoccer

Happy Father’s Day to all the amazing dads, grandpas, uncles, and father figures in our FCSC family! 💙⚽ From driving to early morning practices and cheering loudly from the sidelines, to being the ultimate backyard training partners—thank you for everything you do to support our players' love for the game. We hope you’re having a relaxing day celebrating with family! ☀️ P.S. If you’re planning your week out today, don't forget that our Summer Camps kickoff tomorrow morning! Space is still open for Week 1 of our Guardian Goalkeeping Camp with Coach Jason Schmelz. Give your player the ultimate summer experience: https://www.franklincountysc.org/camps #FathersDay #FCSC #FranklinCountySC #SoccerDad #YouthSoccer #SummerCamps

Yesterday's vibes were unmatched. ☀️🏊‍♂️ Over 130 of our competitive players and families took over the Ann Schroeder Swimplex to celebrate our inaugural season! Good food, great music, and the best soccer community around. Thank you to everyone who made our first year so unforgettable. Ready for the next chapter? 26/27 cycle, let’s go! 🚀 ⚽ Drop a 🩵 if you spot your player in the recap! 🔗 Link in bio to sign up for our FCSC Summer Camps! #FCSC #SoccerLife #PoolParty #EndofSeason #SoccerFamily #ClubSoccer #SummerCamps

The biggest myth in youth sports: "Performance training is only for high schoolers." ❌📐 If the major metro clubs are prioritizing movement mechanics and injury prevention for younger athletes, it’s not a coincidence. Between building functional balance, mastery of speed mechanics, and structural durability, young multi-sport athletes need armor before they hit the high school level. Coach Ian Meara breaks down the complete blueprint in Episode 2 of Beyond the Touchline! 📺 Watch or listen to the full episode now! Link in bio. 🔗 Our July Elevate Performance Summer Camps are officially open for registration. Tap the link in our bio to grab one of the remaining spots! #FCSC #AthleticPerformance #SportsScience #InjuryPrevention #YouthSoccer #SoccerParents #UnionMO #WashingtonMO #MultiSportAthlete

📈 81.2% YOY GROWTH! ⚽🔥 Tryouts week was an absolute movie. 161 players registered, our coaching staff worked overtime, and FCSC is officially expanding to 10 competitive teams for the 26/27 season! Shoutout to our brand-new, historic U16 High School Girls team—we can't wait to see you hit the pitch in our official Puma gear this fall! 👟🐾 Want to read the full breakdown and get a sneak peek at our upcoming summer camps? 👉 Head to the link in our bio to read the new blog post! @YourInstagramHandle #FCSC #FranklinCountySC #YouthSoccer #SoccerTryouts #ClubGrowth #PumaSoccer #SoccerLife #OneClubOneGoal #StLouisSoccer

Still thinking about last Friday night... 💭🇺🇸⚽ Not only did we get to watch a 4-1 USMNT victory with 130+ of our closest friends, but the FCSC family raised an incredible $815 for our coach development fund! This investment ensures our select players are getting the absolute best training and leadership on the pitch this upcoming season. 📈🦅 A huge shoutout to the partners who made it happen: 💼 Our Silver Sponsor: Jonathan Pickens - Thrivent Financial Advisor 🏟️ Our hosts: @nsports_rec 📰 Local press: The Missourian (thank you for the event coverage!) SWIPE to see the squad ➡️ 📸 1.jpg: The leadership team locked in for the 26/27 seasonal year. 📸 2.jpg: The best soccer community in Missouri filling up the lounge. Missed the event? Head to the link in our bio to read the full recap blog post and watch our highlight video! 🎬🔗 #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #SoccerFundraiser #WashingtonMissouri #FranklinCounty #SupportLocalSoccer #YouthSports #Thrivent

Think youth strength and conditioning is only for high schoolers? Think again. 🛑❌ This Thursday, Episode 2 of Beyond the Touchline: The FCSC Podcast drops, and we are breaking down The Youth Athlete Performance Blueprint. Host Alex Moraes sits down with FCSC Elevate Performance Program Lead, Coach Ian Meara (NASM Certified), to tackle the massive myths surrounding youth athletic training in Franklin County. If you have a multi-sport athlete between the ages of 8 and 12, this episode is your game plan to build a resilient, injury-proof engine before the grueling Fall season hits. 🔔 Hit follow and turn on notifications—you do not want to miss this drop on YouTube and Spotify this Thursday morning! 🔗 Spaces for our July Summer Camps are strictly capped to ensure elite, 1-on-1 coaching. Tap the link in our bio to secure your athlete's spot today! #FCSC #BeyondTheTouchline #ElevatePerformance #YouthSports #FranklinCountyMO #UnionMO #WashingtonMO #SoccerMom #SoccerDad #AthleticDevelopment #InjuryPrevention

What a night! 🇺🇸⚽ Over 130 FCSC club members, players, and local soccer fans packed out the upstairs lounge at N-Sports Rec Center last night for our World Cup Watch Party & Fundraiser! From welcoming brand new select families to catching up with returning ones, it was the perfect unofficial kickoff to our 26/27 competitive season. 🙌 Big thanks to our Silver Sponsor, Jonathan Pickens - Thrivent Financial Advisor, for generously sponsoring the event and the refreshments! 🍕🥤 🏟️ Shoutout to @nsportsrec for letting us host in their beautiful indoor space. Community takes care of community! Thank you to everyone who scanned those QR codes to donate. Your generosity directly funds the development of quality coaches to produce top soccer talent right here in Franklin County. 🏆 #FCSC #WorldCup2026 #USMNT #YouthSoccer #SoccerFamily #WashingtonMissouri #ThriventFinancial #MeetAndGreet

Hear it straight from our FCSC family! 🗣️⚽️ From parents noticing massive development to players loving the competition (and even welcoming that constructive criticism!), our community is what makes us whole. There’s a big difference between just chasing a ball and truly understanding the beautiful game. Want to keep the momentum going this summer? Registration is officially OPEN for our summer camps! Whether they're a striker, a center mid, or just love playing goalie, we have a spot for them to sharpen their skills. 👉 Click the link in bio to register for our upcoming camps! #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #YouthSoccer #SoccerCamp #SoccerParent #ClubSoccer #SoccerDevelopment #SummerSoccer

TOMORROW NIGHT! 🇺🇸 vs 🇵🇾 The hard work at tryouts is done, and now it’s time to party. Join us at the N-Sports Rec Lounge tomorrow at 7:00 PM as the USMNT kicks off their World Cup journey on home soil! 🦅⚽ Huge shoutout to our FCSC Silver Sponsor, Jonathan Pickens - Thrivent Financial Advisor, for hosting us and providing FREE food & drinks for our club families! 🍕🥳 Entry is 100% free, but space is limited and you MUST have a ticket to get in. 🔗 Tap the link in our bio to grab your free Eventbrite tickets right now! (Disregard the June 10th date on the flyer, a few spots just opened up!) This event is a fundraiser benefiting Franklin County Soccer Club youth programs. 💙 #FranklinCounty #FCSC #WorldCupWatchParty #USMNT #SoccerFamily #WashingtonMissouri #ThriventFinancial

157 players. Countless moments of pure hustle, skill, and heart. ⚽️🔥 Summer 2026 tryouts have been an absolute blast! The energy on the pitch was unmatched, the competition was fierce, and the talent made our coaches' decisions incredibly tough. A massive thank you to every single player who stepped onto the field and gave it their all. You showed us exactly what you're about! 🙌 Stay tuned—our official 26/27 competitive team rosters are dropping soon. Who’s ready for the next chapter? 🏆 #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #SoccerTryouts #YouthSoccer #SoccerLife #ClubSoccer #SummerSoccer #TeamRoster

ONE CLUB. HISTORIC MOMENTUM. 🎙️⚽️🚀 Issue #22 of the One Club Times is officially live, and the fields in Franklin County are absolutely buzzing! From blowing the final whistle on our inaugural grassroots season to launching brand-new media resources for our soccer families, FCSC is hitting a whole new gear. Here is what you’ll find inside this massive edition: 🎙️ THE PREMIERE OF "BEYOND THE TOUCHLINE" Are youth soccer tryouts stressing your family out? We are pulling back the curtain! In our premier episode, host Alex Moraes sits down with competitive coaches Sam Shimchick and Jason Bradley to bust the biggest myths in youth sports and deliver the ultimate Tryout Survival Guide. Watch it before your athlete hits the pitch this week! ⚽ 2026/27 COMPETITIVE TRYOUTS ARE OPEN At FCSC, we don't just build better players; we build a stronger community. Our tryout environment is fair, transparent, and encouraging. 📢 HISTORY IN THE MAKING: We are officially recruiting U16 Girls to form the first-ever High School Girls competitive team in club history! Don't miss your chance to be part of this milestone squad. ✨ MLS GO INAUGURAL SEASON RECAP History has been made! On Memorial Day, we wrapped up our first-ever FCSC MLS GO Spring League. What started as a vision for accessible, world-class grassroots soccer turned into a booming success with 87 registered players and 11 coed teams. Thank you to everyone who made this launch unforgettable! 📈 169 PLAYERS SPARK SPRING MOMENTUM Throughout May, the fields at Union Middle School and Memorial Baptist Church in New Haven were alive with energy. A massive total of 169 players came out for our Spring Kickarounds, setting a high-tempo pace for the upcoming seasonal year. ☀️ SUMMER TRAINING SERIES: LOCK IN YOUR SPOT The summer heat is on, and spots are filling up fast for our elite development camps: 🧤 Guardian Goalkeeping: June 22–25 & July 13–16 🚀 Elevate Performance: July 21–24 & July 28–31 🇩🇪 The Bavarian Way: Aug 3–6 & Aug 10–13 (Featuring official Bayern Munich Academy coaches!) 🔗 Click the link in our bio to watch the podcast, read the full newsletter, and register for tryouts/camps! #FCSC #SoccerTryouts

The youth soccer truth that no one is brave enough to say out loud. 🤫⚽ FCSC Executive Director Alex Moraes exposes the "talent plucking" machine. Too many big clubs care about maximizing the roster for revenue rather than actually developing the players on the bench. We aren't in the roster-hoarding business. We are in the player development business. 💯🔥 📺 Watch the full premiere episode of Beyond the Touchline on YouTube & Spotify! Link in bio. #clubsoccer #soccercoach #youthsports #soccerparents #sportsmom #sportsdad #fcsc #playerdevelopment #soccerlife

🚨 WEATHER CANCELLATION & UPDATE 🚨 Huge shoutout to the 70+ players who made Day 1 a massive success yesterday! Due to continuous rain and poor grass field conditions at Memorial Baptist, tonight’s tryouts (Monday, June 8) are CANCELLED to ensure player safety. Don't worry—you haven't missed your chance! We will see everyone on Tuesday and Wednesday back at the Union Middle School Turf: ⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM: U6–U12 (Boys & Girls) ⏰ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM: U13–U15 Boys & U13–U18 Girls Stay dry, and see you tomorrow night! 🌧️⚽ 👇 Tag a teammate to make sure they see this! #FCSC #FranklinCountySC #TryoutUpdate #SoccerCommunity #ClubSoccer

Stop measuring height and start measuring heart. 📐❌ FCSC Executive Director Alex Moraes breaks down the biggest myth surrounding goalkeepers in youth sports. If height dictated destiny, some of the greatest legends to ever play the game would have been benched. As Coach Sam notes, it’s all about mentality. We are looking for ballers, not statistics. ⚽🔥 📺 Catch the full episode of Beyond the Touchline on YouTube or Spotify! Link in bio. 🔗 Tryouts are TOMORROW! Click the link in our bio to register your player right now. #FCSC #Goalkeeper #GKCoach #SoccerTryouts #SoccerLife #StLouisSoccer #SLYSA #Mentality #BeyondTheTouchline

🇺🇸 vs 🇵🇾 The countdown to the World Cup is ON! Join Franklin County SC and Thrivent on Friday, June 12th at the N-Sports Rec Lounge to watch the USMNT kick off their World Cup journey! ⚽🔥 Expect an incredible game-day atmosphere, great company, and FREE food and drinks provided by our amazing Silver Club Sponsor, Thrivent! 🍕🥤 🎒 Entry is 100% FREE, but space is limited and you MUST RSVP by June 10th to secure your spot. 📈 This event is also an FCSC fundraiser. Donations are highly encouraged and directly help us build skills, character, and confidence for local youth players on and off the field! Sponsored by Gateway Financial Group. 👉 Click the link in our bio to grab your free tickets now! #FCSC #WorldCup2026 #USMNT #FranklinCountyMO #WashingtonMO #YouthSoccer #WatchParty

The best advice for soccer parents this week... 👇 As tryouts approach this Sunday, the pressure can build up fast. But Coach Jason and Coach Sam are pulling back the curtain on what actually matters. Spoiler: It's not about scoring the most goals. It's about letting your kids play freely, make mistakes, and build genuine confidence. Stop the pre-game stress on the car ride over. Let the coaches handle the field, and let your player enjoy the game. ⚽❤️ 📺 Want the full survival guide? Watch Episode 1 of Beyond the Touchline right now on YouTube! Link in bio. 🔗 Register for Sunday's tryouts: https://www.franklincountysc.org/tryouts #FCSC #SoccerMom #SoccerDad #YouthSoccer #SoccerTryouts #PlayerDevelopment #SoccerCoach #ParentingAdvice #FranklinCounty

Counter-attack CLINIC! ⏱️⚡️ Wyatt shuts down the throw-in, Thomas spots the gap, Ryan slices through the midfield 1v1, and Noah puts the finishing touch on it against White Star Athletics. Team chemistry at its absolute finest! 🤝🔥 This week’s Goal of the Week is brought to you by David Insurance Services. 🛡️ Captured in high-def by @veocamera. 🎥 🚨 THIS SUNDAY IS THE DAY! 🚨 Want to play for a club that creates goals like this? Tryouts are happening this Sunday, June 7th! Don't miss your chance to join the FCSC family. 🔗 Click the link in our bio to register right now! #FCSC #YouthSoccer #GoalOfTheWeek #CounterAttack #SoccerTryouts #Veo #U13Boys #FranklinCounty

🚨 DON'T MISS OUT! 🚨 The countdown is on! Official Tryouts for Franklin County SC begin this Sunday, June 7th. This is the final evaluation window where roster spots are officially offered. Secure your player's spot and register today! ⚽👇 🔗 Link in bio! #FCSC #YouthSoccer #SoccerTryouts #FranklinCounty

The countdown to tryouts is on. ⏳ Sunday is a big day, but you don't need to navigate it stressed out. This Friday, we are officially dropping Episode 1 of our brand-new show—Beyond the Touchline: The FCSC Podcast! 🎙️ In our premier episode, "The Tryout Survival Guide," Alex Moraes, Sam Shimchick, and Jason Bradley pull back the curtain on competitive youth sports. Having coached and lived the St. Louis "big club" landscape, they are breaking down why you don’t need to spend thousands of dollars or hours on I-44 to get elite player development. Dropping this Friday on Spotify. Turn your notifications on—you’ll want to hear this before Sunday morning. ⚽🔥 🔗 Make sure your player is fully registered for Sunday! Click the link in our bio to sign up for tryouts right now #FCSC #YouthSports #SoccerDad #SoccerMom #PlayerDevelopment #StLouisSoccer #SLYSA #TryoutWeek

History: MADE. ✔️⚽ As of this past weekend, FCSC has officially completed its very first competitive soccer cycle and wrapped up our 2nd season (SLYSA Spring) in club history! We started with a vision, and today we are celebrating 104 competitive players who laid the foundation for everything to come. To our incredible players, dedicated families on the sidelines, coaches committed to excellence, and our behind-the-scenes support staff and volunteers—THANK YOU. This year was unforgettable because of you. 🙌🩵 The foundation is built. Now, it’s time for the next chapter. Will you be a part of it? ⚽ FALL 2026 IS LOADING. ⚽ 👉 JOIN THE CLUB: Tryouts begin the week of June 7th! Tap the link in our bio to register today and make your own history. #FCSC #FranklinCountySC #YouthSoccer #ClubSoccer #SLYSA #Fall2026Loading #OneClubOneGoal #SoccerTryouts #MissouriSoccer

Better late than never! 🥳 Help us wish a happy belated birthday to FCSC Vice President, Scott T. Alberson, who celebrated his special day this past Friday, May 29th! Scott is the definition of a dedicated, humble leader. He doesn't love the center of attention, but he deserves all the credit for his hard work! Since Summer 2024, he has put his 32+ years of strategic business expertise to work helping us build a premier youth soccer club for Franklin County. He always knows the right questions to ask and is always there to support our soccer community. Thank you for your incredible leadership, Scott! 🙌⚽️

⚽️ THE FINAL WEEKEND ⚽️ The final games of the SLYSA Spring League are underway! This weekend wraps up a historic milestone: the conclusion of Franklin County SC’s very first competitive soccer year. 🌟 From day one to the final whistle, our players have given it their all. Let's finish the 25/26 cycle strong! Swipe left to see the full Match Day Guide for our U10 Boys, U10 Girls, U12 Girls, U16 Rapids, and U16 Surge! ➡️ 🗣️ FCSC Family: Drop a comment below wishing our players luck on the pitch! 📸 Capture the moments: Tag @franklincountysc in your photos and videos this weekend so we can share the final-weekend energy! 👟 READY FOR THE NEXT CYCLE? Want to join the FCSC family for the 2026/2027 competitive season? Tryout registration is officially open! Click the link in our bio or visit franklincountysc.org/tryouts to secure your player's spot. 📲 #OneClubOneGoal #FCSC #FranklinCountySC #SLYSA #YouthSoccer #MatchDay #ClubSoccer #SoccerLife #StLSoccer #SupportLocalSoccer

GOAL OF THE WEEK! 🚀⚽️ Talk about a stunning sequence! Presented by David Pope Insurance and captured by @veocamera, our FCSC U12 Waves Girls handed Lou Fusz their only loss of the season with a gritty 2-1 victory in the SLYSA Spring League! Watch how it unfolded: Elise throws it in to Allie, who faces heavy pressure from the LFA defense. After a quick clearance attempt, Tayler steps up, regains possession with her right foot, cuts to her left, and unleashes an absolute SCREAMER into the back of the net! 🔥🙌 Want to be part of a club that makes plays like this? Tryouts are just around the corner! Bring your talent and passion to the pitch. 🔗 Tap the link in our bio to register for Tryouts today! #FCSC #WavesSoccer #GoalOfTheWeek #YouthSoccer #SLYSA #VeoCamera #SoccerTryouts #FranklinCountySC #StLouisSoccer #Golazo

LAST CALL! 🚨 Tomorrow night, the FCSC family is taking over the Dome as the St. Louis Battlehawks take on the Dallas Renegades! 🦅💙 We’ve secured incredible Lower Bowl seating for an unbeatable view (and price—tickets are approx. $21!). Even better? For every ticket sold through our link, $5 goes directly back to support Franklin County Sports Club! Come join your teammates, coaches, and friends for an unforgettable Friday night under the lights. Put on your FCSC blue, make some noise, and help us crush our fundraising goals! 🙌🏈 🎟️ HOW TO JOIN: Click the link in our bio to grab your tickets before they close tonight! #FCSCTakeover #Battlehawks #StLouisBattlehawks #STL #FranklinCounty #SupportYouthSports #KaKaw #FridayNightFootball #SoccerClub #SportsFundraiser

We made history together. 🌟⚽️ This past Monday marked the final day of our very first FCSC MLS Go Spring League, and what a historic journey it was! From hosting every game day at Memorial Baptist Church in New Haven to seeing 87 players rock official MLS kits (from STL City SC to Inter Miami!), this inaugural season was an absolute triumph. Swipe through the carousel ➡️ to see our 11 teams celebrating their achievements with their certificates! A massive thank you to our amazing players, our certified referees, our coaches who acted as positive role models, and our incredible families who brought the best energy to the sidelines every single week. We can’t wait for the next MLS Go season! 🙌 🚀 WHAT’S NEXT? Ready to transition from rec to club play? Tryouts for our FCSC Competitive Teams are officially open! Give your athlete the chance to train under professional guidance and compete at a higher level. 🔗 Tap the link in our bio to lock in your tryout spot! #FCSC #MLSGo #OneClubOneGoal #YouthSoccer #SoccerLife SoccerTryouts InauguralSeason NewHavenMO

The Wait is Over! Registration for 2026 Summer Camps is LIVE! ⚽️🧤💪 This summer, FCSC is bringing the heat with three specialized training tracks. Whether you're looking for global expertise, technical dominance, or athletic power, we’ve got you. WHAT'S ON DECK: 🇩🇪 THE BAVARIAN WAY CAMPS (Aug 3-6 & 10-13) - Elite training led by official Bayern Munich Academy coaches. 🧤 GOALKEEPER CAMPS (June 22-25 & July 13-16) - High-intensity specialized training to dominate the net. 💪 ELEVATE PERFORMANCE FITNESS CAMPS (July 21-24 & July 28-31) - Building powerhouse athletes with power, speed, and resilience. 💸 EARLY BIRD SAVINGS: Register before June 30 to lock in 10% OFF! Stack it with our 10% Multi-Player Discount! 💥 Don't wait! Positions are limited and will sell out. Scan the QR code or click the 🔗 LINK IN OUR BIO 🔗 to secure your spot today. #FCSC #FranklinCountySC #SummerCamps #YouthSoccer #SoccerTraining #BavarianWay #GoalieCamp #AthletePerformance #EarlyBirdDiscount #SoccerFever

Today, we pause to honor the exceptional courage and sacrifice of the brave men and women who gave everything in service to our country. 🕊️🇺🇸 Our thoughts are with the families and communities who carry their legacy forward. #MemorialDay #RememberAndHonor #HonoringTheBrave #FCSC #MemorialDay2026

Big news for the FCSC family! 👶✨ Join us in sending the biggest congratulations to our Executive Director, Alex Moraes, his wife Maria, and big brother Alexander on the arrival of their beautiful new baby boy, Leonardo Lorenzo Moraes! 💙 Leo made his grand entrance this past Friday, and the whole family is doing wonderful. 👇 Drop your love, congratulations, and best wishes for the Moraes family in the comments below! #FCSCFamily #NewArrival #Congratulations #WelcomeToTheWorld #SoccerFamily

Our FCSC U16 Rapids Boys are headed into their second and final tournament of the Spring Season! This weekend, they take the pitch to represent Franklin County at the prestigious LFA/SLSG Gateway Memorial Classic Tournament. The boys have worked incredibly hard all season—let's show them some major club support as they leave it all on the field! 🩵🖤 🏆 Tournament Schedule: 🗓️ Saturday, 05.23 Match 1: 11:00 AM vs. RCFC (Lou Fusz Soccer Complex - Field 7) Match 2: 8:00 PM vs. EU (Lou Fusz Soccer Complex - Field 1) 🗓️ Sunday, 05.24 Match 3: 8:00 AM vs. Steamers (WWT Soccer Park - Field 4) 📸 Parents & Fans: We need your help capturing the action! Whether it's a great play, a team huddle, or post-game celebrations, drop your photos in the comments or tag us in your stories so we can share them! Good luck, Rapids! Let's bring home those Ws! 🙌⚽️ #OneClubOneGoal #FranklinCountySC #FCSC #YouthSoccer #MatchDayGuide #GatewayMemorialClassic

97 players. 1 field. Incredible energy! ⚽🔥 Last night’s Week 3 Kickaround at Union Middle School was an absolute blast. We loved seeing so many players out on the turf doing what they love, working hard, and showing us what they've got! Our coaching staff was out in full force—Leads keeping the energy high and Evaluators tracking development as we continue to build our player pools for the 2026/27 competitive season. It was also a fantastic opportunity to connect with so many FCSC families to share our club culture, values, and vision. 📍 Next Stop: Memorial Baptist Church in New Haven this Friday, May 22 at 5:30 PM! ⚠️ Reminder: This is our LAST week of kickarounds before Tryouts Week officially kicks off on Sunday, June 7. Don't leave your spot to chance—roster positions are competitive! 🔗 Tap the link in our bio to lock in your player's registration for tryouts today!👉 www.franklincountysc.org/tryouts #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #YouthSoccer #SoccerTryouts #FranklinCounty #ClubSoccer #Kickarounds2026

PROTECT THE NET. LEAD THE TEAM. 🥅🧤 Registration is officially OPEN for the FCSC Guardian Goalkeeping Camp! Led by USSF/NSCAA Licensed Coach Jason Schmelz, this camp is designed to transform players into confident, technically proficient leaders between the posts. 🗓️ Choose Your Week (or join both!): Week 1: June 22 – June 25 Week 2: July 13 – July 16 ⏰ Age Groups & Times: U9–U10: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM U11–U12: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM U13–U19: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM 💰 Investment: $130 per keeper. Multi-player discount: Registering more than one keeper? Enjoy 10% OFF your total! 📲 How to Register: Scan the QR code on the flyer or click the link in our bio to lock in your spot today! #FCSCSoccer #GoalkeeperCamp #SoccerTraining #GoalieLife #SummerCamp2026

🏆 CELEBRATING OUR TEAMS & PLAYERS! 🏆 Throwing it back to our Inaugural FCSC Golden Goal Night! We are so proud of the incredible hard work, dedication, and sportsmanship shown across all 8 of our competitive soccer teams during the 2025/2026 season. Swipe through to see some of our amazing player recognitions: ⚽️ U8 Boys & U8 Girls ⚽️ U10 Boys & U10 Girls ⚽️ U12 Girls & U13 Boys ⚽️ U16 Rapids Boys & U16 Surge Boys Whether our rosters were just starting out or fully locked in, every single player on that stage helped build the foundation of what FCSC is today! 🙌 👉 READY TO JOIN THE FAMILY? This is the LAST week of kickarounds, and official tryouts begin the week of June 7! If your player wants to train with award-winning coaches, grow their skills, and take the stage with us next year, now is the time. 🔗 Don't wait—secure your spot and register for tryouts today at the link in our bio! #FCSC #FranklinCountySC #YouthSoccer #SoccerTryouts #GoldenGoalNight #SoccerFamily #LocalSports #MissouriSoccer

Gain the Competitive Edge This Summer! ⚡ Whether your athlete is gearing up for soccer, basketball, football, baseball, or volleyball, our Elevate Performance Strength & Conditioning Camp is designed to build explosive power, speed, and injury resilience for multi-sport athletes. We are pulling out all the stops this July. Athletes will work directly with Coach Ian Meara, an NASM-certified performance coach with years of proven experience training elite-level athletes across all sports. 💵 Tuition: $125 per athlete 🔥 SUMMER SAVINGS:     •    Early Bird Special: Take 10% off now through June 30!     •    Multi-Athlete Discount: Bringing siblings or teammates? Stack an additional 10% off for multi-athlete registrations! 📅 When: Two weeks available in July! 📍 Where: The Competitive Edge 👥 Who: Multi-Sport Athletes (Ages 11–18) Spaces are limited to ensure personalized, high-quality coaching. Don't let them slide into pre-season out of shape! 🔗 Click the link in our bio to claim your discount and register today!

🚨 MLS GO SCHEDULE UPDATE 🚨 Rain and wet fields mean a change of plans for today! Due to inclement weather and field conditions, all MLS GO activities at Memorial Baptist Church in New Haven are CANCELLED today, Monday, May 18. 🌧️❌ Here is what you need to know moving forward: 📸 PICTURE DAY: Today's Team Picture Day is pushed back to next Monday, May 25. 🇺🇸 MEMORIAL DAY: No games will be hosted this coming holiday weekend so everyone can enjoy the break! ⚽ GAMES: We are working on rescheduling our final two game days for this week or next week (weather permitting). Keep an eye on your inbox and our page for updates! Thank you for your patience and understanding. Stay safe and dry! 👋 💻 Link in bio for more club information. #FranklinCountySC #MLSGO #YouthSoccer #SoccerLife #WeatherCancellation #ClubAnnouncement

Match Day Guide: May 16–17 edition. 🟥🔛 Our competitive boys and girls are hitting the ground running for another crucial weekend of SLYSA Spring action! From SLYSA to LFA Soccer Complex, the mission remains exactly the same. 😤⚽️ The Weekend Slate: ⚽️ SAT: U8G (12:00 PM) ⚽️ SUN: U16 Rapids (4:00 PM) Swipe right for field assignments and matchups! 👉 📢 CALL TO ACTION: We want to see the game through your lens! Tag @FRANKLINCOUNTYSC in your stories and posts so we can reshare the best moments all weekend long. 📸✨ SOUND OFF: Drop a ⚽️ in the comments to wish our athletes good luck! 👇 #FCSC #SLYSA #OneClubOneGoal #MatchDayGuide #YouthSoccer #STLSoccer #CompetitiveSoccer

📢Wesley mi OFFICIAL CLUB ANNOUNCEMENT 📢 Due to the current weather and lightning in the area, we have made the following adjustments for today, Saturday, May 16th: ❌ MLS Go Game Day: CANCELED. Player safety and field preservation are our top priorities. The Spring League schedule will push back by one additional week. Watch PlayMetrics for schedule updates over the next few days. ⏰ SLYSA Matches: All SLYSA league games starting BEFORE 12:00 PM today are canceled. Games scheduled for 12:00 PM or later are currently still ON. Thank you to our FCSC families, coaches, and refs for your understanding and quick flexibility today. Stay safe and dry! 🌧️⚽️ 👇 FCSC G2014 Match Update in the comments 👇 #FranklinCountySC #FCSC #MLSGo #SLYSA #YouthSoccer #SoccerUpdate

Match Day 5 is officially underway! 🔥⚽️ Today we are shining the spotlight on our FCSC U13 New York Red Bulls! 👋 This coed squad is looking sharp in their red jerseys and represents one of three teams coming to us from Hermann this season. They are absolutely crushing it under the leadership of Coach Haley Thompson! A huge thank you to Coach Haley and all of our incredible coaches who volunteer their time to guide, inspire, and mentor the future of our community. You are the heartbeat of this league! ❤️ All 11 of our MLS Go teams are bringing the energy today. Let’s make it a fantastic Saturday on the turf! 📸 Capture the moments! Tag us in your stories today or drop a comment below to wish Coach Haley and the U13 Red Bulls good luck! 👇 #MLSGo #FCSC #SoccerSaturday #MatchDay #NewYorkRedBulls #HermannSoccer #YouthSports #CoachesRock #SoccerFamily

ONE CLUB. ONE GOAL. HISTORIC RESULTS. 🚀 Issue 21 of the One Club Times is officially live, and it’s a record-breaker! From state-level grants to championship trophies, FCSC is hitting new heights. Inside this edition: 🏆 CHAMPIONS: Huge congrats to our U16 Surge Boys for bringing home the first tournament championship in FCSC history! 💰 $8,000 GRANT: We’ve been awarded a major grant from MYSA to invest in our local soccer community. ⚽ ELITE SUMMER: Registration is officially OPEN for our summer training series: 🇩🇪 The Bavarian Way (with Bayern Munich coaches!) 🚀 Elevate Performance 🧤 Guardian Goalkeeping Early bird pricing and multi-player discounts are available now. Don’t wait—secure your spot for a summer of elite development! 🔗 Link in Bio to read the full update and register! #FCSC #FranklinCountyMO #YouthSoccer #Champions #SummerSoccer #BayernMunich #StLAmbush #OneClub

Big check, bigger commitment! ✍️✨ FCSC just donated $2,838.07 to the New Haven Park Board to fund a vital pool drainage project. Why? Because a great soccer field needs a great foundation—and that includes protecting the park’s other amazing facilities. We’re in the home stretch with local partner Second Nature Excavation and Muddy Boots Services to finish the field this spring. We aren’t just building a place to play; we’re building a lasting part of New Haven. 🔗 Link in bio to read the full project update! #NewHaven #FCSC #SoccerLife #CommunityFirst #GivingBack #MissouriSports

Week 2 = GROWTH 📈⚽ Tonight, Franklin County Sports Club welcomed 106 players at Union Middle School out of 255 total registered players for Kickarounds — up from 96 players last Wednesday! 🙌 We’re beyond grateful for every family and player giving FCSC a chance to experience: 🔥 Our club culture 🔥 High-level coaching 🔥 Competitive environment 🔥 Strong community The energy has been incredible, and we can’t wait for Friday in New Haven! 📍 Memorial Baptist Church ⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM ⚽ Register now: Link in bio! #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #SoccerTryouts #YouthSoccer #MissouriSoccer #PlayerDevelopment #SoccerCommunity #FranklinCounty

Leveling up! 📈⚽️ Huge shoutout to Coach Zach Williams! This spring, Zach made the jump from Team Manager to Assistant Coach for our U10 Boys competitive squad, working alongside Head Coach Diego. Zach isn't just showing up; he's leveling up. He recently completed his USSF Grassroots 7v7 license, proving his commitment to being the best for our players. We are so proud of his growth and the energy he brings to FCSC! Show Coach Zach some love in the comments! 🙌🔥 ⚽️ Ready to join the FCSC family? Tryout registration is OPEN. 🔗 Link in bio to secure your spot! #FCSC #CoachDevelopment #SoccerLife #StLouisSoccer #YouthDevelopment #GrassrootsSoccer

HISTORY MADE. 🏆⚽ The FCSC U16 Surge Boys just secured the first tournament championship in club history! 🥇 In only our first year of competitive soccer, the Surge went undefeated (2-0-1) to take 1st Place at the MO Rush Mother’s Day Classic 2026. This victory proves that our County is overflowing with talent. You don't need to drive to St. Louis for elite training—we have the tools, the coaches, and the heart right here at home. Shoutouts: 🔥 Coaches Alex Moraes, Jason Schmelz, & Boston Tinsley 🤝 Rapids guests: Leighton Denbow, Ray Frankenberg IV, Jonathan Burnett, & Aiden Laure 🙌 The entire Surge roster for their grit and teamwork! 🔗 Read the full story & see the roster at the link in our bio! ⚽️ JOIN THE LEGACY: 2026-27 Tryout registration is OPEN. Link in bio. #FCSC #SurgeSoccer #Champions #YouthSoccer #OneClubOneGoal #SoccerTryouts

"She’s my hero." "She makes the best food." "She's a fighter." ❤️⚽️ We asked the players and coaches of FCSC what their moms mean to them, and the answers reminded us why we love this club family so much. To all the soccer moms who provide the snacks, the rides, the cheers, and the endless support—this one is for you. Happy Mother’s Day to the "Team Behind the Team!" Which answer was your favorite? Let us know in the comments and tag a special mom who inspires you! 👇 #FCSC #MothersDay #SoccerMoms #OneClubOneGoal #YouthSoccer #FranklinCounty #SoccerFamily