
News & Updates
All-Clubs Webinar Prepares Coaches, Managers, and Administrators for the Season
The CJSL All-Clubs Webinar gave coaches, managers, and administrators the tools and best practices they need in GotSport to ensure a smooth, compliant, and successful season.
Keep Our Players Safe: Immediate Action Required on ENYYSA Compliance
CJSL is calling on all clubs to immediately update and complete ENYYSA compliance requirements to ensure a safe playing environment and keep teams in good standing.
CJSL Partners with Knights FC to Launch Intramural Beginner Soccer
CJSL and Knights FC team up to launch a new intramural program for ages 4–7—an exciting first step in the league’s player development pathway.
In Memory of Claudio Bulian
It is with profound sadness that the Cosmopolitan Junior Soccer League (CJSL) announces the passing of Claudio Bulian, a devoted servant of our league and the New York City soccer community.
Youth Soccer Players Urged to Share Their Experiences in Groundbreaking State of Soccer Survey
Discover how the Aspen Institute’s Project Play is giving youth soccer players in NYC and Northern NJ a voice to shape the future of the game through a groundbreaking new survey.
CJSL Fall Season Club Meeting Recap: U8–U19 Elite Travel & U9–U12 Girls City
CJSL leadership set the stage for a smooth and competitive Fall 2024 season in the U8–U19 Elite Travel and U9–U12 Girls City divisions with clear game-day standards, safety requirements, and registration guidance.
Join the CJSL WhatsApp Group for Coaches and Club Administrators
New communication tool streamlines updates, reminders, and inter-club collaboration
CJSL and NYCFC Team Up to Offer Coaches Clinic in Queens
CJSL coaches are invited to a special NYCFC clinic on August 13 in Queens, offering hands-on insight into the City Play Model as part of the league’s continued coaching development efforts.
ODP Tryouts Are Here. Time for NYC Players to Step Up
CJSL encourages all eligible players to take part in the Olympic Development Program (ODP) tryouts at Queens College on August 23
Cosmopolitan Junior Soccer League Announces Launch of Men’s Team Debuting in CSL
The CJSL launches its first men’s team, the New York Cosmopolitans, to create a competitive post-youth pathway for NYC players who aren’t pursuing college soccer.
Why Every Player Account Must Include a Valid Parent or Guardian Email
Why every CJSL minor player account must include a valid parent or guardian email to ensure compliance, safety, and proper communication across all league programs.
CJSL Fall 2025 Coaching Education Across New York City
CJSL is hosting a series of U.S. Soccer Grassroots Coaching Courses across NYC this fall to support coach education, compliance, and player development across the league.
CJSL Gives Clubs a Competitive Edge GotSport App Access
CJSL is giving clubs a game-changing opportunity to simplify team management and communication with complimentary access to the GotSport Team App—available this season to a limited number of clubs on a first-come, first-served basis for CJSL league teams.
NYC Talent Shines at CJSL x SportsMate360 European Soccer Tryouts
Top talent from CJSL and MLS Next competed in the CJSL x SportsMate360 European Tryouts, with several players now being considered for scholarship training opportunities in Poland.
CJSL 2025/2026 Player Registration: What Every Club Needs to Know
Get ready for the 2025/2026 season with CJSL’s complete guide to player registration, roster rules, and league compliance—covering everything you need to know across CJSL, EDP, NEAL, RAL, and NAL.
SportsMate360 and Stomil Olsztyn to Deliver European Pathways for NYC Players
CJSL teams up with SportsMate360 and Polish club Stomil Olsztyn S.A. to offer NYC players a real shot at European soccer success through elite tryouts this July.
CJSL Teams Shine at 2025 New York Champions Cup
The New York Champions Cup brought together the best of the CJSL and beyond for a thrilling weekend of elite competition, capped by 285 goals and nonstop excitement.
CJSL Honors Carlo Bucich Fair Play Award Winners
CJSL proudly honors the Carlo Bucich Fair Play Award winners in our U7–U10 divisions.
Le Havre’s Mathieu Bodmer on a Soccer Vision That Includes New York City
Le Havre AC Sporting Director Mathieu Bodmer joins CJSL President Paul Kontonis and Boost My Sports founder Jeremy Pastel to unveil a groundbreaking international partnership, aligning one of Europe’s top academies with the future of New York City youth soccer.
CJSL Clubs Excel at ENYYSA State Cup Finals, Three Crowned Champions
CJSL clubs made a powerful showing at the ENYYSA Challenge Cup finals, with three teams crowned champions and advancing to the Eastern Regionals.