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Sporting Arkansas

Bentonville, AR

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About the Club

Sporting Arkansas Soccer Club is a premier youth soccer organization operating in Northwest Arkansas and is based in Bentonville. Established in 1998, the club provides a variety of competitive programs for players ranging from 5 to 19 years old. A key feature of the club is its status as an Official Academy Affiliate of Major League Soccer's Sporting Kansas City, providing a direct link to a professional organization. This affiliation is central to their mission of developing athletes' skills, character, and passion for soccer in a nurturing environment with professional coaching. To further enhance the pathway to professional soccer, Sporting Arkansas has collaborated with USL Arkansas to launch a U20 Academy team. This team is set to compete in USL Academy competitions as well as the United Premier Soccer League (UPSL), offering significant exposure for top-tier players in the region. For its female players, the club offers participation in the Girls Development Player League, ensuring a competitive platform for their development. The club is dedicated to creating an environment where the most talented players in the region can thrive and pursue collegiate or professional aspirations without having to leave Northwest Arkansas.

Competition Levels

Mid-to-High Level
Local/State Level Competitive

Leagues

Age Groups

U5
U6
U7
U8
U9
U10
U11
U12
U13
U14
U15
U16
U17
U18
U19
U20
Boys Soccer
Girls Soccer
Travel Soccer
Programs & Cost / Fee Structure

* Cost information is not official and is for reference only. Please visit the club's official website or contact the club directly for more information.

MLS NEXT

Age Group:

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $2,000

MLS NEXT - Fall Only

Age Group:

Commitment: Fall Only

Club Fee: $1,750

DPL

Age Group:

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1,450

DPL - Fall Only

Age Group:

Commitment: Fall Only

Club Fee: $1,200

SDL

Age Group:

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1,300

Classic (11v11)

Age Group:

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1,150

Classic (11v11) - Fall Only

Age Group:

Commitment: Fall Only

Club Fee: $900

Classic (9v9)

Age Group:

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1,150

Academy

Age Group:

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $850

Pre-Academy

Age Group:

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $750

Tryout Information

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Locations, Fields, & Facilities
Sugar Creek Soccer Park - Surface: Grass 1800 NW Lightning Lane Bentonville, AR 72712
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