About
1974 Newark FC offers competitive youth soccer for ages 8-19, recreation soccer for ages 4-14, 5v5 Turf for ages 7-15, Lil' Strikers for ages 2-4, camps, a technical program, and tournaments including the Newark Cup, Winter Invitational, and Summer Cup. The competitive program includes teams in ECNL, Girls Academy (GA), ECNL-RL, and NorCal Premier. The recreation program is for boys and girls, and the Lil' Strikers program uses kid-themed drills.
Programs
- Competitive — 8-19 · Year-round · Competitive youth soccer program with teams competing in leagues including ECNL, Girls Academy (GA), ECNL-RL, and NorCal Premier.
- Recreation — 4-14 · Fall and Spring seasons · Community-based recreational program for boys and girls focused on development and fun.
- 5v5 Turf — 7-15 · Summer and Winter · Indoor 5v5 soccer program in Newark, California.
- Lil' Strikers — 2-4 · Eight sessions · Introductory soccer program for young players with kid-themed drills.
- Camps — Summer or Winter · Camp program including competitive players only events and open summer camp programs.
- Technical Program — Monthly; Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Thursdays, 3:00-4:00 pm or 4:00-5:00 pm · Technical training program offered in partnership with JE Football Training.
- Newark Cup — Annual · Soccer tournament hosted for elementary schools in the Newark Unified School District.
- Winter Invitational — Winter · Tournament mentioned on the homepage.
- Summer Cup — Summer · Tournament mentioned on the homepage.
At a glance
- Ages: 2–18 years old
About the provider
1974 Newark F.C. has served the East Bay community since 1974. Its mission is to build a strong community of young athletes who are passionate about soccer and committed to excellence on and off the field. The club says its values include humility, growth mindset, community/teamwork, dedication, resilience, and excellence. The Newark Cup is hosted with the Elementary Schools of the Newark Unified School District, and the club says it also contributes to the wider community through volunteer work and other activities.
Selection for the competitive program prioritizes well-roundedness. Players need exceptional physical ability, a deep passion for the game, and a relentless work ethic. The recreation program is run by passionate volunteers and prioritizes fun and development over fierce competition. The club states that its values include humility, growth mindset, community/teamwork, dedication, resilience, and excellence.
Last updated September 16, 2026.
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