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Eclipse’s 14th Season Kicks Off!
On Monday, June 10, our club’s 14th year officially kicked off with some beautiful weather! As coaches and players reunited and in some cases met new faces, the Eclipse teams for the 2024-25 season got going. Over the next year, teams will participate in over 80 practices together to train for various competitions, including NorCal…
Read MoreStaff Attends NorCal Premier Coaching Symposium
Over the weekend of June 7-9, our coaching staff participated in the 2024 NorCal Coaching Symposium organized by NorCal Premier Soccer and hosted by the Oakland Roots. Over the course of three days, our coaches were able to learn from top soccer minds from around the world, including: Vincenzo Vergine (AC Milan Youth Director) Frans…
Read MoreTryouts Begin May 11
Tryouts for the 2024-25 soccer year begin on May 11 for players born 20011-2016 and on May 20 for players born 2006-2010. For more information, please visit our Tryouts page. Players born 2017-2020 do not need to participate in our tryout process but should pre-register for our Future Eclipse Program to ensure they receive information…
Read MoreBrandon Thompson Hired as New Director of Programming
Long-time Eclipse coach, Brandon Thompson, has been hired as the club’s Director of Programming! Brandon grew up in Oakland where he was a star player for Bay Oaks Soccer Club (now East Bay United) and Montclair Clippers. He played recreationally during his time in college and has continued to do so to this day. He…
Read MoreEclipse Teams Raise $6,400 for Breast Cancer Awareness
Thanks to everyone who participated in our Breast Cancer Awareness Month efforts in October! Between money raised by shirt sales, donations, and a corporate match, our total impact was $6,400 to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure organization!
Read MoreCoaches Honored for Five Years of Service
Congratulations to our head coaches who completed five years of service over the past year! This group came in at a challenging time with their second year of coaching being the 2020 pandemic, but they all stuck through it for the kids and the club. They continue to have a positive impact on all of…
Read More2011-2015 Teams Complete State Cup
Congratulations to all of our 2011-2015 teams who completed their first-ever NorCal Premier State Cup experiences! Competing throughout the fall through opening group play, secondary group play (in some ages), and then single-elimination knockout brackets provided for some amazing competition and memorable experiences! While our 2005-2010 teams have their knockout State Cup games taking place…
Read MoreEclipse Teams Complete First NorCal Premier League Season
During the fall of 2023, 32 Eclipse teams competed in our club’s first season in our new league, NorCal Premier. Competing in various competitive levels from copper to gold, teams played 8-10 league games throughout the East Bay against other top local clubs. It was a fun, enjoyable, and competitive experience for all of our…
Read MoreEclipse Teams Go Full Costume Mode at Boo Cup!
One of our favorite club traditions is going full costume for our Halloween tournaments each year! At this year’s Boo Cup, our teams brought the fun and creativity to their costumes, while still competing hard all weekend! Check out the photos below for some of our best costumes from this year! Also, congratulations to our…
Read MoreClub Information Night – May 4
*Please note that our 2024 Information Night is TBA* We will be holding a club information night on Thursday, May 4, at 7:30pm, on Zoom. The presentation will primarily be geared to families new to the club wanting to hear more, but current club families are welcome to attend as well. Registration for the Information Night…
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