Welcome to Dover Sherborn Soccer!
Over 600 youth players, 100+ volunteer coaches & a registered non-profit serving Dover and Sherborn since 1983. Our mission is to provide a fun, respectful and rewarding soccer experience where we can develop well-rounded young people and young players in a safe and educational environment.


 

DSA- Dover Sherborn Academy

Hi Families!

We are excited to launch The start of Dover Sherborn Academy!

In case you missed the informational sessions the recordings are below: 

Tryout Dates

All primary tryouts will take place at Marshall Field in Holliston.

  • Monday, March 16 – 5:45 PM

  • Tuesday, March 24 – 6:00 PM

  • Wednesday, March 25 – 6:00 PM

Location: Marshall Field,150 Marshall St, Holliston, MA 01746

Players may attend any of the tryout dates. Trialists will be grouped by age, and while players are welcome to come to any session, it is often helpful to attend with friends or teammates in the same age group.

Tryout Registration

All players must register for tryouts in advance using the form below:

https://forms.gle/CwAwKMiaUNnfr1uy8

The form allows us to organize players by age group and prepare the appropriate training groups for each session.

Please complete one form per player.

Tryout Fee

The cost to participate in the tryout is $15 per player. Payment can be made in person or venmoed to @nextstepsoccer.

Tryout Format

Each session will include:

  • Technical training exercises

  • Small-sided games

  • Open play

This format allows our staff to evaluate players in both structured training and game environments.

What to Bring

Players should bring:

  • Cleats

  • Shin guards

  • Water

Dover-Sherborn apparel is recommended but not required.

Weather Backup Location

In the event of severe weather, we have reserved indoor backup space at:

Downtown Sports, 240 Cottage Street, Franklin, MA 02038

Backup times:

  • Mondays: 6:45–8:00 PM

  • Saturdays: 5:30–8:00 PM

If a tryout needs to be moved indoors, we will communicate that update in advance.

 

 

SPRING 2026 Soccer Registration OPEN

Sign up for Spring 2026 Soccer!

Players Age 3-Grade 2 will participate in our in-town programs while those in Grades 3-8 will be placed on a travel team in the Boston Area Youth Soccer League (BAYS).  We are a no-cut club: all are welcome!

REGISTER HERE

  • AGE 3-GRADE 2 

    Registration will remain open until March 1st 2026

  • Age 3 through Grade 1 programs run on Sundays
  • Grade 2 programs practice 1x/week with games on Saturdays
  • Program details will be updated at DSSoccer.net 

Registration Questions? Email our Registrar 

 

Great Night for DSSC!

On Thursday, October 16th, our boys and girls varsity teams took on Medfield High School, on the turf at Gillette Stadium!

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girls

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TopSoccer

DS Soccer has a TOPSoccer Program! Open to participants from any town, ages 5-15 years old. 

TOPSoccer Fall 2019

We also need volunteer buddies – 8th-12th grade, to help support our athletes!! We have videotaped the training that took place and will make it available for volunteers.