EMSA COVID-19 Updates

Decisions regarding the restart of sanctioned soccer activities are managed by Canada Soccer and Alberta Soccer in conjunction with respective health authorities. Decisions regarding usage of soccer fields by organized groups are made by Greater Edmonton Area Municipalities and Alberta Health Services.

EMSA is in regular communication with these organization and will continue to issue updates as they become available.

Parents, Players, Team Officials and all Members please see additional information below:

September 16, 2021: ASA ” Return to Restrictions & Best Practices Guidelines”

(This document is subject to changes once the actual health order is received and any guidance documentation provided by SPAR)
September 3, 2021: ASA “Return to Soccer”
June30, 2021: Alberta Soccer Return to Competition Guidelines (Effective July 1st, 2021)
June 15, 2021: Alberta Soccer Return to Competition Guidelines (Effective June 10, 2021)
June 2nd, 2021: EMSA UPDATES to all Members “2021 Outdoor Season stage 1”
June 1st, 2021: ASA Soccer 8&2 Return to Train Guidelines for YOUTH
May 31, 2021: ASA Return to play Reminders
May 5, 2021: ASA Updates regarding Outdoor Sport Activities
April 30, 2021: EMSA UPDATES to all Members “2021 Outdoor Season”
April 28, 2021: Updated ASA “8 & 2 Return to train Guidelines” (effective May 3, 2021) – (subject to change)
April 8, 2021 : EMSA UPDATES to Members “2021 Outdoor Season”
Updated ASA “8 & 2 Return to train Guidelines” (effective April 7, 2021) – (subject to change)
April 2, 2021: ASA “8 & 2 Return to train Guidelines Outdoor 2021”
March 26, 2021: ASA Health & Safety Reminder
March 3rd, 2021: Letter from EMSA President “EMSA 2020/2021 Indoor Season has been cancelled”
February 18, 2021: Updated ASA “8&2 Return to Train Guidelines”
February 12, 2021 : Updated ASA “8 & 2 Return to Train Guidelines”
February 10, 2021 : EMSA UPDATES to Members ” U5 and U7 2020/2021 “8&@Indoor Season has been cancelled” for more details (click here)
February 10, 2021 : ASA ” 8 & 2 Return to Train Guidelines”
February 2nd, 2021: EMSA UPDATES “Letter from EMSA President to all Members” – Indoor Season 2020/2021
January 22, 2021: EMSA UPDATES “Letter from EMSA President to all Members” – Indoor Season 2020/2021
January 8, 2021: EMSA UPDATES to Members – Soccer Activities Suspension has been extended until January 21, 2021
December 8, 2020: EMSA UPDATES to Members – Soccer Activities Suspension has been extended until January 12, 2021.
November 27, 2020: EMSA UPDATES to Members regarding Soccer Activities Suspension
November 27, 2020: Covid-19 updates from Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation (SPAR)
November 24/26, 2020: ASA Covid-19 Updates **Several new measures in Alberta**
November 13, 2020: ASA Covid-19 Updates!
November 12, 2020: Alberta Government announced today a ban on team sports for the Period November 13 to 27, more info on Alberta.ca Effective tomorrow, November 13 all schedules EMSA games and all organized practices will be cancelled until November 27, 2020.
November 5, 2020: ASA Updated “Return to Modified Games” (important page 12,14,38)
November 5, 2020: ASA COVID-19 Updates
October 30, 2020: EMSA COVID – GUIDELINE Indoor Season 2020/2021- Updates!
October 30, 2020: ASA COVID-19 Updates
October 26, 2020: ASA COVID-19 Updates
October, 21 2020:EMSA COVID-GUIDELINE 2020/2021 Indoor Season – UPDATES!
October 1st, 2020: EMSA COVID-GUIDELINE 2020/2021 Indoor Season
September 21, 2020: Alberta Soccer Plan – Return to Modified Games – (Click here)
August 21, 2020: EMSA UPDATES “2020/2021 Indoor Season Info” (click here)
August 6, 2020: EMSA UPDATES Letter from the EMSA President to all Members -Indoor Season 2020/2021- (click here)
July 24, 2020: EMSA UPDATES to Members regarding COVID-19 (click here)
June 18, 2020: EMSA UPDATES to Members regarding COVID-19 (click here)
June 1, 2020: EMSA UPDATES to Members regarding COVID-19 (click here)
May 14, 2020: EMSA UPDATES to Members regarding COVID-19 (click here)
May 1, 2020: EMSA UPDATES to Members regarding COVID-19 (click here)
April 15, 2020: The CSA, ASA and Greater Edmonton Area Municipalities have decided to keep Facilities closed until May 31, 2020. EMSA 2020 Outdoor Season will be postponed accordingly. The 2020 Outdoor Season is NOT cancelled at this time.
April 3, 2020: EMSA UPDATES to Members regarding COVID-19 (click here)
April 6, 2020: ASA 2020 INDOOR PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS has been cancelled (click here)
April 6, 2020: RESOURCE FOR PARENTS
March 18, 2020: Please be advised that, as of March 18^th, 2020 the EMSA Main Office will be closed and all staff will be working remotely from home until further notice.
March 18, 2020: ALL EMSA REFEREES & COACHING COURSES have been suspended until further notice.
March 14, 2020: EMSA ALL STAR EVENT has been cancelled due to COVID-19.
March 14, 2020: ALL EMSA CLUB TRYOUTS have been postponed due to the COVID-19.
March 13, 2020: ASA 2020 Indoor Provincial Championships has been posteponed due to the COVID-19 (Click here)
March 13, 2020: Canada Soccer Announcement regarding the postponement of all Canada Soccer in-person Sanctioned Soccer Activites (click here).

Please click on the links below to access on Canada Soccer and Alberta Soccer Association website for additional information:

EMSA COVID-19 Updates

September 20,2021:

November 12, 2020: Alberta Government announced today a ban on team sports for the Period November 13 to 27, more info on Alberta.ca Effective tomorrow, November 13 all schedules EMSA games and all organized practices will be cancelled until November 27, 2020.

April 15, 2020: The CSA, ASA and Greater Edmonton Area Municipalities have decided to keep Facilities closed until May 31, 2020. EMSA 2020 Outdoor Season will be postponed accordingly. The 2020 Outdoor Season is NOT cancelled at this time.

March 18, 2020: Please be advised that, as of March 18th, 2020 the EMSA Main Office will be closed and all staff will be working remotely from home until further notice.

March 18, 2020: ALL EMSA REFEREES & COACHING COURSES have been suspended until further notice.

March 14, 2020: EMSA ALL STAR EVENT has been cancelled due to COVID-19.

March 14, 2020: ALL EMSA CLUB TRYOUTS have been postponed due to the COVID-19.

March 13, 2020: ASA 2020 Indoor Provincial Championships has been posteponed due to the COVID-19 (Click here)

March 13, 2020: Canada Soccer Announcement regarding the postponement of all Canada Soccer in-person Sanctioned Soccer Activites (click here).

March 18, 2020: Please be advised that, as of March 18^th, 2020 the EMSA Main Office will be closed and all staff will be working remotely from home until further notice.