# @pickering_fc on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DNszmRW3KrK
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/33680391-pickering-fc-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/8a742df01c.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-08-23T14:00:19.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Pickering Football Club (@pickering_fc) — https://gondola.cc/pickering_fc

## Caption

📢 Changes Are Coming! 📢
Starting Indoor 2025/26, Ontario Soccer is adopting the updated Canada Soccer Grassroots Standards, reshaping DRSA & OPDL formats!

What’s new:
🔹 U9 (2017): 5v5 league & festival play
🔹 U11 (2015): 7v7 league & festival play
🔹 U13 (2013): 9v9 league & festival/tournament play (District & OPDL)
🔹 U12/U13 (2014/2013): Tournament play returns + retreat line removed

🚀 Aligned with national standards, these updates create the best pathway for player growth & development!

#GrassrootsSoccer #CanadaSoccer #OntarioSoccer #PlayerDevelopment #PFCProud #DestinationClub

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## Tags

grassrootssoccer, playerdevelopment, ontariosoccer, canadasoccer, pfcproud, destinationclub

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