Are you a new club, or an existing club that does not currently play in CSL? Looking to join CSL for the Fall 2025 season?
Your Coast Soccer League journey starts by registering your club with Cal South and filling out a brief 5 minute questionnaire so we can learn more about you. To learn more visit the "Join CSL" page below!
Registration for Fall 2025 returning teams, or new teams with existing CSL clubs is now open! Go directly to the team application by clicking the button below.
For more than fifty years Coast Soccer league has been committed to providing the best competitive soccer experience in Southern California, and we look forward to another great season in the Fall!
Coast Soccer League is excited to open registration for the upcoming fall 2025 season. We will offer brackets for all levels of play, beginning with our Juniors program at the youngest age levels, followed by our Division 3, Division 2, Division 1 and Championship brackets. For those elite teams that have earned the honor, we will once again be hosting CSL Premier. Your fall 2025 registration will also include entry into our League Cup tournament at no additional cost, offering all teams additional competition and the opportunity to win the League Cup trophy.
Coast Soccer League is driven by the belief that participation in sport helps kids create a stronger platform for success in life. We believe participation in sport builds happier kids, healthier families, and stronger communities. CSL's behaviors are driven by this thinking and our effort to support the clubs and teams who deliver the soccer experience.
Regardless of the level of play, CSL is committed to delivering the most dynamic and relevant competitive soccer experience, in a positive safe, playing environment.
With both League play and the League Cup tournament, teams get more games in CSL.
CSL operates an "open" system to ensure every team competes at the level they have earned.
Priced at an affordable $500 per team, there's no better value in Southern California
The Fall Season will start on September 6th, 2025
Every Fall we play host to the CSL League Cup, which is an additional competition on top of your regular league season. The competition is FREE for all teams who play CSL in the Fall. We look forward to seeing you there!
The Player of the Month initiative recognizes players, helps coaches to motivate the players, allows clubs to highlight the development of life skills. CSL is the only league that offer these types of programs.
This valuable tool is unique to CSL. Our 5 Star Awards allow the community to highlight the stand out teams and referees that dedicate themselves to behaviors that support the life skills and development of the young men and women who play in CSL.
Our industry leading mobile app puts everything you need in the palm of your hand, 24/7. Access schedules, standings, news, rosters and 5 Star rating systems!
Even communicate important updates with your teams families. No other league has a mobile app even close to this.
Games will be played in September through November with League Cup ending early December. You can find more information about League Rules and League Requirements here, or we have provided a brief Frequently Asked Questions sections below.
Register today to be a part of CSL Fall League!
Q: When is the registration deadline?
June 15th, 2025.
Q: Can I still register after the deadline?
Yes, you can register up until July 15th, but your team will be charged a $100 dollar late fee.
Q: How much does it cost to play in the Fall?
$500 per team - your club must provide fields for home games
PREMIER DIVISION: $1500 per team, with field costs provided by CSL.
Clubs can mail checks to CSL, 350 South Glassell, Orange CA 92866.
Q: If my team drops, can I get a refund?
Teams who drop after July 20th will not receive a refund.
Q: My Club is new, or currently plays in another league, what do I need to do to sign up?
Club Presidents who wish to join Coast Soccer League for the first time must first seek approval from Cal South to be an "Affiliate Member Club”. After getting approval from Cal South, please fill out the online application found on the "Join CSL" page.
Q: My team is not registered with Cal South. Can my team participate in Fall League?
Your team must be registered with Cal South in order to play in Fall League. Individual / Independent teams cannot play in CSL unless you join an existing CSL club.
Q: I have a player that did NOT play in CSL last year. Can they play in the Fall League?
Yes, as long as the player is registered with Cal South. Contact your club registrar for registration questions.
Q: When does the Fall 2025 season start?
The Fall Soccer season starts Saturday, September 6th, 2025 and runs through November, with League Cup ending early December
Q: How many games do you play in a season?
Number of games varies by the size of your bracket. A fair estimate is 10-12 league games, with a minimum of 2 additional games in League Cup.
Q: What is League Cup?
CSL League Cup is a tournament organized by Coast Soccer League. League Cup is played at or near the end of the regular League Season, and is offered to any CSL Team in good standing that has participated in the current regular season. It begins with pool play with teams advancing to single elimination knockout play.
Fall 2025 format | Roster Sizes for Fall 2025:
2018 - 2016 (7v7) | 12 players
2015 - 2014 (9v9) | 16 players
2013 (11v11) | 18 players
2012 - 2007 (11v11) | 22 players
Q: How are teams bracketed?
We bracket the teams based on previous seasons level of play and also by geographic location. CSL's system of promotion and relegation ensures an equal opportunity to all teams involved. What Division a team plays in is determined by their play on the field.
Q: Can loan players be used?
Yes, however there are strict limitations. Please carefully review the Fall 2025 Rules for more information.
Q: Can new players participate in Fall League?
Yes, new players can participate in Fall League if they are registered with Cal South. New players must be registered by noon on the Thursday before the weekend's games to participate in the upcoming weekend's games. New players can be registered by their respective Club registrar according to local club policies. Players without a valid player pass will NOT be eligible to participate.
If you have any questions about any of the Fall Leagues please refer to our Fall 2025 Rules and League requirements on our RULES PAGE. If you cannot find the answer to your questions you can call us at 714-771-1964 or email roma@coastsoccer.com