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Fall/winter soccer programs: Which is best?

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For the average parent, looking at the fall/winter competitive offerings of Richmond FC and Richmond United can be pretty polarizing. You have to figure out your age group, then figure out if your kid is an open development player or … Read MoreFall/winter soccer programs: Which is best?

Categories2021/2022, Fall/winter, Richmond FC, Richmond United SC

RFC recruits best Technical Director in Canada

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This news blows the roof off: After a spotty history with technical directors over the last decade, Richmond FC pulled off a major coup in recruiting former player agent, UK development expert, Coerver Coaching boss, and Canadian national champion builder … Read MoreRFC recruits best Technical Director in Canada

CategoriesCoach Development, Staff

Another path for Richmond soccer players to go pro: Coaching

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Richmond FC has been producing soccer players since 1955, and more recently established a program to allow teenage players to become paid referees. This season they added a new wrinkle to those two player paths – the ability for kids … Read MoreAnother path for Richmond soccer players to go pro: Coaching

CategoriesAlumni, Coach Development, Richmond FC

RFC alum and Vancouver Whitecaps player Patrick Metcalfe breaks into Canadian U23 squad

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Former Richmond FC player Patrick Metcalfe has been named to Canada’s under 23 national squad, continuing a meteoric rise since his days banging them in at Hugh Boyd Field in RFC blue. 22 year old Metcalfe, who made his first … Read MoreRFC alum and Vancouver Whitecaps player Patrick Metcalfe breaks into Canadian U23 squad

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Wevers Family post secondary soccer scholarship brings $250,000 to RFC’s pioneering girls

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From the Richmond FC website: In 2020, during the height of a pandemic, girls teams from three age groups took a chance that Richmond FC would provide them a happy, safe, competitive place to practice and play football. That wasn’t … Read MoreWevers Family post secondary soccer scholarship brings $250,000 to RFC’s pioneering girls

CategoriesRichmond FC, Wevers Family Scholarship Program