28 APRIL 2008

• Chelsea B90 win 2 and tie 1 in Lancaster for National Cup. Will face PVSC Sunday, May 4 to decide the group and move to the Round of 16.
  
  
• Chelsea SC G93 advance to the round of 16 of National Cup! The team defeated the Camarillo Eagles 1 - 0.The team will play Saturday, May 3 in Lancaster vs Real So Cal.

27 APRIL 2008 - The ladies of G92 Blue advanced to the Quarter-Finals of State Cup in impressive fashion. First, they finished at the top of their Bracket, recording two shut-outs along the way. In the Round of 32 the Team came away with a convincing 3 - 1 victory. Then, in the Round of 16, the game ended in a 2 - 2 draw. After double overtime ended at 3 - 3, the Team faced PK's and came away with the much deserved 4 -3 win.

Finally, the Team faced SD Surf (Premier) in the Quarter-Finals, and played some of their best soccer to date. Surf scored early in the first half and lead 1 - 0 at half-time. Chelsea evened the score early in the second half, and scored a second goal off a corner, but had it waived off for contact... Surf scored with 5 minutes left in the game to claim a 2 - 1 victory. While Surf is a quality side, Chelsea gave them all they could handle, with aggressive Defending and quality play from the Midfield, Forwards, and Keeper.

The Team is looking to continue building on the successes of 2007. If you are interested in joining a competitive team with strong chemistry and a sense of teamwork, please contact Paul Horner at paul.horner@uksocca.com, or Steve Augustine at s.augustine@sbcglobal.net.

15 APRIL 2008 - Chelsea SC G95 finished the 2007-08 Season at Girls Under 12 on a strong note, making it all the way to the quarter finals of Cal South National Cup. Chelsea G95 ended up being edged in double overtime by Slammers FC, the eventual National Cup Champions, by the score of 1-0. G95 Blue followed up with a tournament championship at the DBWV Shootout in March.

The girls’ hard work and great season was recognized in the state, regional, and national rankings. According to NationalSoccerRanking.com, Chelsea SC G95 has been ranked 40th in the nation for Girls Under 12. In addition, the girls are ranked 10th in Region IV (the 14 Western States) and 6th overall in California South.

Congratulations to each and every player that make up Chelsea G95 for their hard work and national recognition. Keep up the great work in 2008-09 ladies!

Chelsea SC Spring Academy dates have been announced!
Click the Spring Academy link on the left for more information.

28 MARCH 2008 - The Chelsea G95 Girls Under 12 team beat United FC in the championship game in dominating fashion, winning by a score of 6-1. Even more impressive, the team won the final game playing with only 11 players. In the process, the G95 team won the DBWV Shootout Tournament, played during the weekend of 3/15-16.

The girls finished the tournament a convincing 4-0-0, with 14 goals for and 3 goals against. To get to the finals, the team won their bracket by beating DBWV United 4-1 and Los Gauchos 1-0. In the semi-finals, Chelsea took care of Riverside MGFM Force 3-1 to reach the finals.

Congratulations to all the girls for their hard work and good soccer play the entire weekend. Along with their quarter-final finish in National Cup, by winning the tournament, the girls finished the season on a very high note.

17 March 2008 - The B90 team went 3-0-1 to win the DBWV tournament. This was the first tournament after the high school break. The team played well only allowing one goal the entire tournament. The Chelsea SC defense held strong and was led by Juan Rivera and Abdu Juma.

The attack was led by Jose Penaloza who scored three goals including the championship goal earning the MVP award. Tony Montalvo controlled the center of the field and the team stepped up to the challenge of defeating a team from Arizona in the final.

The B90 team is looking forward to competing in the Nomads tournament this weekend and will face teams from Las Vegas, Colorado, and Hawaii. They will play in front of college coaches from across the country to represent Chelsea SC.

11 MARCH 2008 - Playing as a team for the first time, they prevailed over their opposition at every turn. Controlling both sides of the pitch, Chelsea scored 18 goals and only allowed 1.

They played with a lot of heart and determination and never wavered from their goals to play hard, not give up, and have fun!

This championship was truly a team effort with all girls contributing whether it was the great defending and passing by Bridget, Breanna, Adele, MaKayla, Camille, or the hat trick by Kaylee and Luli, or the assists and goals by Molly, Jessie, Karlie, Dominique, Ashley, C.C., and Sophia, or the amazing saves by goalies Gillian and Kassidy each girl gave 100 percent!

04 MARCH 2008 - They could huff and puff and throw 50 mile an hour winds at ChelseaSC G98 Blue and even that could not stop their domination of the 2008 OC Mayors Cup. The team scored 23 goals while SHUTTING out all the opposition and allowing 0 goals over the course of 4 games. The girls battled Cypress Elite, Canyon PSA and Sereno 98 White on their way to the championship match. During their preliminary matches, ChelseaSC G98 Blue received scoring contributions from 7 of its 12 players. Defensively Chelsea dug in and played outstanding team defense; anchored by their Goalie Emily Valenciano.

During the final match winds were blowing between 50-65 miles and hour; almost carrying our young players off with them. Chelsea pulled ahead in the first half 1-0. Almost immediately after the second half began, Chelsea scored another goal and secured victory by defeating Cypress Elite 2 - 0. Overall, we were extremely pleased with the tremendous growth from a group of girls who have worked extremely hard and are dedicated to this sport they love.

26 FEBRUARY 2008 - Chelsea G92 Blue had a very successful 2007. Champions of the Irvine Winter Classic, CSL Spring Cup Champions, L.B. Pyramid Cup Champions, JUSA Kickoff Classic Champions, and Bronze Central Champions. The team had a League record of 14-0, scoring 67 goals and allowing 11, including 9 shutouts!

Coached by Paul Horner, the team currently has open practice sessions on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 6:00 - 7:30pm at Vista Del Verde Park in Yorba Linda.

In preparation for State Cup and the 2008 Fall season, our team is looking for dedicated and committed players. If you are interested in joining a competitive team with strong chemistry and a sense of teamwork, please contact Paul Horner at paul.horner@uksocca.com, or Steve Augustine at s.augustine@sbcglobal.net.

27 JANUARY 2008 - Neither wind, nor rain, nor mud could stop G96 from making it to the finals of the Diamond Bar / Walnut Valley Winter Shootout. Fighting the rainy weather and sloppy fields, G96 battled bravely and took the finals to double overtime before losing a heartbreaker.

It was a testimate to the girls' toughness and character that they hung in despite the extreme conditions during the two day event. Good job and congrats G96 Blue!

31 DECEMBER 2007 - G96 Black dominated it's opposition in this tournament by scoring 7 goals and allowing only 2 goals (one coming by Penalty Kick). It was a tough 4 games, both the Semi Final and Final game were won after Chelsea was trailing 1-0 at the half. The Chelsea girls continue to practice, work hard, and the results are showing in these games. Great job G96 Black!

G96 Black will be at the Odyssey Cup on January 5 & 6th of January 2008.

28 NOVEMBER 2007 - Chelsea SC Black is the newest team to join the Chelsea Soccer Club! We have a group of the most talented, dedicated and hard working players around. If you didn't see our stats in Coast Soccer League, it's not a mistake. The Chelsea SC Black team did not participate in the fall program for Coast Soccer League - the Chelsea girls played in the North Orange County Premier League against 15 of the toughest boy's teams in the county.

Chelsea SC Black just participated in it's first tournament at the Southwest Soccer Club Thanksgiving Premier Cup. Already facing a huge adversity in the tournament, the Chelsea girls were forced to play up in the U12 Division against two Silver Teams and one bronze team. The girls competed with tremendous heart and played tough in 4 games against these teams. The Chelsea girls fought their way to the finals and lost a tough game against the Claremont Stars (who will be Silver Elite next year).