ECNL-RL Clubs in Massachusetts

New England Surf is a youth soccer club based in Boston, Massachusetts, dedicated to providing exceptional soccer experiences for players and their families. As a distinguished member of the Surf Soccer network, the club focuses on player development and success. New England Surf has achieved significant success, including 11 Massachusetts State Cup Championships. The club's playing style emphasizes playing through the thirds, dominating 1v1s, maintaining possession, and pressing from the front. New England Surf offers programs for both boys and girls, with teams competing in top-tier leagues such as the ECNL Regional League and US Youth Soccer Eastern Regionals. The club boasts over 90 players placed into collegiate programs, demonstrating a strong pathway for higher-level play.

Leagues: ECNL RL Boys, ECNL RL Girls, Pre-ECNL Girls, MLS Next 2

Scorpions Soccer Club, established in 1996, is a prominent youth soccer organization primarily operating in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts, with a strong presence in communities such as Braintree, Weymouth, Quincy, and Hingham. The club also extends its elite club soccer programs into Rhode Island. Initially, Scorpions SC focused on girls' soccer, becoming a premier club for female players in Massachusetts, and has since expanded to include boys' teams and programming. It is recognized for its commitment to player development and success, with a proven track record of developing talented players who compete at high levels. The club's teams participate in top competitive leagues and events, including the ECNL National, and various regional and national tournaments and showcases. Scorpions Soccer Club also empowers its athletes with tools like SportsRecruits to aid in the college recruiting process.

Leagues: ECNL Girls, ECNL RL Girls, ECNL RL Boys, Pre-ECNL Girls

Scorpions Soccer Club is a premier youth soccer organization primarily operating in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts, with a strong presence in the southern part of the state and Rhode Island. Established in 1996, the club has a rich history of fostering young talent and promoting the sport. Initially focused on girls' soccer, Scorpions SC has expanded to include boys' teams, offering elite training and competitive programs for all players. The club emphasizes skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship, aiming to prepare players for high school and college teams. Scorpions SC joined the Elite Club National League (ECNL) in 2010, and its boys' program now competes in the ECNL Boys Regional League, a proven pathway for college-bound athletes. The club is recognized for its commitment to player development and success at regional and national levels.

Leagues: ECNL RL Girls, Pre-ECNL Girls

South Shore Select is a family-run youth soccer club operating primarily in the South Shore region of Massachusetts, with additional programs in North Shore, Metro South, Metro North, and New Hampshire. The club was founded by the Lima family and emphasizes a community-focused approach to player development. South Shore Select offers year-round programs for both boys and girls, focusing on developing strong, confident, and well-rounded individuals through soccer. A unique selling point is their "Select Difference," rooted in core values of integrity, respect, family, dedication, passion, and community, aiming to prepare athletes for success on and off the field. The club's teams compete in top competitive leagues, including the ECNL and ECNL Regional League for both boys and girls. Alumni have achieved success at collegiate, national championship, and professional levels, including Olympic Development Teams and US Youth National Teams.

Leagues: ECNL Girls, ECNL RL Girls, Pre-ECNL Girls

FC Stars is an elite premier youth soccer club based in Acton, Massachusetts, with programs extending across New England, including New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. Established in 2000, FC Stars has a long history of developing top-tier players and achieving national success, including a USYSA National Championship in 2005 and a US Club Soccer National Championship in 2015. The club distinguishes itself through a comprehensive training development program that addresses the technical, tactical, physical, and psychological needs of dedicated players. FC Stars operates a tiered team system and employs experienced full-time and part-time coaching staff, which is a significant factor in their consistent playing success. They are a proud founding member of the prestigious Elite Clubs National League (ECNL) for both girls and boys, and their teams also compete in the Regional Academy League (RAL) and the New England Club Soccer League (NECSL). The club hosts the annual Stars Cup, a highly-rated premier tournament. FC Stars is a non-profit organization committed to providing high-quality opportunities for young players, with a proven pathway for college soccer aspirations.

Leagues: ECNL Girls, ECNL Boys, ECNL RL Girls, ECNL RL Boys, Pre-ECNL Girls, Pre-ECNL Boys