ECNL-RL Clubs in Dallas, Texas

Avanti Soccer Academy is a youth soccer organization primarily operating in Dallas, Texas. The club was originally founded in 1994 by Technical Director Francisco Molina and has since re-established its presence in North Texas. Avanti Soccer Academy serves both boys and girls, offering programs for age groups ranging from U6 through U19. The club emphasizes developing players both on and off the pitch, focusing on personal and leadership growth. Avanti is dedicated to fostering a lifelong passion for soccer and empowering each player to reach their highest potential in the game and in life. They utilize unique training methods to highlight the physical, emotional, and social aspects of each player, striving to instill good sportsmanship and improve self-confidence. Avanti Soccer Academy is a partner with MLS Next and Texas United, providing competitive league opportunities for its players. The club aims to differentiate itself by prioritizing player interests and adopting a hands-on approach to player development.

Leagues: ECNL RL Boys, Pre-ECNL Boys

The Dallas Texans Soccer Club is a prominent youth soccer organization based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas. The club has been established for over 30 years, demonstrating a long history of developing youth soccer talent. It serves various age groups through its Youth Academy and competitive programs for both boys and girls. The Dallas Texans are recognized as a home of national champions, with a strong emphasis on player development. The club offers a professional pathway and a collegiate pathway, boasting a successful college ID program that has secured significant scholarship opportunities for its student-athletes. Their teams compete in top-tier leagues, including the Elite Clubs National League (ECNL) and ECNL-RL NTX Competitive platforms. The club is distinguished by its premier facilities, which support efficient training and foster a common culture among its members. Notable alumni include players who have gone on to compete at collegiate, professional, and national team levels.

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

Sting Soccer Club, also known as Dallas Sting or Sting North Texas, is a prominent youth soccer organization headquartered in the Dallas, Texas metropolitan area. Established in 1973, it holds the distinction of being the first and oldest all-girls soccer club in the United States, pioneering youth women's soccer. The club was the first American girls' team to travel internationally, competing in Mexico in 1976 and Europe in 1977. Sting Soccer Club won the inaugural US Youth Soccer Association Women's U19 National Championship in 1980. The club emphasizes discipline, hard work, skill development, and fitness, aiming to build character and provide educational experiences through travel. Sting Soccer Club competes in top-tier leagues including the Elite Clubs National League (ECNL), ECNL-RL, and ECNL-RL STX, with boys' teams participating in The National League Frontier Conference. They also offer developmental programs such as Little Stingers, Pre-Academy, and Academy.

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

Renegades Soccer Club (Renegades SC) is a premier youth soccer organization based in North Texas, with operations primarily in Dallas. The club offers a comprehensive development model for players of all ages and skill levels, ranging from Little Lobos (ages 2-5) to Academy (ages 5-10) and Select (ages 10-19) programs. Renegades SC emphasizes individual player development, creativity, and fostering a supportive team environment, utilizing top-notch facilities. The club is committed to developing well-rounded individuals and future leaders, instilling values such as discipline, respect, and teamwork. Renegades SC competes in prominent competitive leagues and platforms, including NPL NTX, Girls Academy (GA), Elite 64, and ECNL Regional League NTX. The club boasts a professional and experienced coaching staff and maintains a high player retention rate of 89%.

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