📅 General Information
Q: When is the league schedule released?
A: Schedules are typically released 1-2 weeks before the league begins. Teams will be notified via email and/or the GotSport app.
Q: How many games are guaranteed?
A: Each team is guaranteed a minimum of 7 league games unless otherwise stated.
Q: What is the format of the tournament?
A: Divisions include group play and depending on the final number of teams, may be followed by playoffs or a championship match.
📍 Location & Facilities
Q: Where are the games played?
A: All games are played in Montgomery County, MD across multiple venues.
Q: Are pets allowed in the gyms?
A: No
Q: Are there concessions and restrooms available?
A: Concessions are not guaranteed, however, restrooms will be available at all venues.
📝 Registration & Rosters
Q: How do I register my team?
A: Teams register online through GotSport. Flexible payment options are available as teams may register now and pay later, or enter in their credit card information upon registering.
Q: Can I make changes to my roster?
A: Yes, roster changes are allowed up until the 4th week of the season.
Q: Are player cards required?
A: Depends on the league season. During the the off-season (summer and winter), there is roster flexibility where teams may use a PPP League roster or a roster from their Fall/Spring league. Ideally, we would want all teams to be USYS rostered for the leagues.
🕒 Game Day Rules
Q: How early should teams arrive?
A: Teams should arrive at least 20 minutes before kickoff.
Q: What happens if a team is late?
A: A 10 minute grace period may be given.
Q: Are there referees assigned?
A: Yes, all games are officiated by certified referees.
🌧️ Weather Policy
Q: What happens if it snows?
A: Snow is always a risk during the winter months. Facility closures will be determined by the school system or private school venue. Once we receive notification, we will do our best to communicate any changes with the team manager or coach as soon as possible.
Q: Will games be rescheduled?
A: The league will make every effort to reschedule games, but this is not guaranteed.
🏆 Awards
Q: Are there trophies or medals?
A: Yes, awards are given to champions and finalists in each division.
💵 Refund Policy
Q: Are refunds available if we withdraw?
A: Refunds depend on timing. Typically, no refunds are issued after schedules are released.
Q: What if the tournament is canceled?
A: Partial refunds or credits may be issued depending on how many games were played.
📞 Communication
Q: How will updates be shared?
A: Updates will be sent via email, GotSport, and/or tournament social media.
Q: Who do I contact during the league?
A: Please use the Contact Us page: https://pppsoccer.com/contact/