When is registration?
Registration Timeframe:
*Spring season- Typically opens in December (Determined by Iowa Soccer timeline)
*Fall season- Typically opens in June (Determined by Iowa Soccer Timeline)
When does the season start?
Season Timeframe:
*Spring season: Typically runs mid March through 2nd weekend of June. (Determined by Iowa Soccer)
*Spring games beginning in April
*Fall season: Typically runs mid August through 1st weekend of November (Determined by Iowa Soccer)
*Fall games beginning after Labor Day
When will my player practice?
Practice Info:
*Practices are determined by the volunteer coach, Tribe has no set practice schedules. Practice schedules will be released in early August.
*Practices are set by the coaches but are typically 1-3 per wk pending the age group
*Please bring correct size ball, shin guards and cleats (See below for ball size)
When are games? What does my player need?
U5
*Games are Saturday mornings. Game schedules are published after Iowa Soccer has released the U9+ schedule
*Size 3 soccer ball
*Jerseys, black shorts, black socks, shin guards and soccer cleats
U6-U8
*Games: Saturday mornings/Sunday afternoons. Game schedules are published after Iowa Soccer has released the U9+ schedule
*Size 3 soccer ball
*Jerseys, black shorts, black socks, shin guards and soccer cleats
U9 and up:
*Games schedules are set by Iowa Soccer and typically on Saturday or Sunday afternoons.
*U9 & up are traveling teams so will compete against teams in the Des Moines areas
*Jerseys, black shorts, black socks, shin guards and soccer cleats
*U9-U12- Size 4 soccer ball
*U13 and up-Size 5 soccer ball
Do I need a jersey?
Jerseys:
Yes, jerseys are required and must be purchased for the Fall 2026 season for U9+. If you already have jerseys for U5-U8 new jerseys are not necesssary unless you need a new size. These fit true to size when ordering. The kit comes with a white and purple jersey ONLY! Black shorts and socks will need to be purchased at an extra cost online or at a sporting goods store.
Can I request a certain coach/team?
Requests:
If you feel a request needs to be made, please note that requests are not a guarantee of placement. ALL requests should be emailed to indianolasoccer@gmail.com. Requests made on Facebook will not be considered. ALL requests will be voted upon at the July board meeting for the fall season and the February meeting for the spring season. Requests received after the 2nd week of July (for fall season) or the 1st week of February (for spring season) will not be considered.