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Girls Academy
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A leading youth development platform specifically designed for the best female soccer players in the United States. It focuses on developing female athletes holistically, both as soccer players and as individuals. A distinguishing characteristic of the Girls Academy is its emphasis on player voice; the league is "built for the players and by the players," with their perspectives helping to shape its mission and future. The GA provides a competitive environment for female players, offering league schedules, various events like the Champions Cup and Annual Summit, and opportunities for college exposure.

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Albion SC Las Vegas logo
Henderson, NV

Albion SC Las Vegas is a prominent youth soccer organization operating in Las Vegas, Nevada. The club was established in June 2017, originating from a partnership with ALBION SC San Diego to enhance competitive soccer in the region. Albion SC Las Vegas offers programs for a wide range of age groups, including a Juniors program for players aged 3-14, and competitive teams for birth years 2015-2007, alongside clinics for younger players born between 2019 and 2016. The club provides a comprehensive college program specifically for U15-U19 teams, which has successfully secured over $57 million in college scholarships for its players. Albion SC Las Vegas boasts an impressive record, having developed 40 National Team Players and achieved 63 State, 22 Regional, and 21 National Championships. The club is distinguished by its "Pro Pathway" and its affiliation with Adidas. They compete in top-tier competitive soccer leagues and programs, including MLS Next, EA - Elite Academy, Girls Academy League, and the Development Player League (DPL).

Leagues: MLS Next | Girls Academy | MLS Next 2

Burlingame Soccer Club (BSC) is a youth soccer organization operating in Burlingame, California, as indicated by its name and affiliation with NorCal Premier Soccer. The club offers a comprehensive pathway for player development, catering to various age groups from younger players in programs like the Juniors Academy and Technical Development Program, up to U19. BSC has achieved significant recognition, including being awarded MLS Next status for its U13-U19 Boys teams, commencing in Fall 2025. Their competitive teams also participate in the ECNL Regional League and NorCal Premier Soccer. The club emphasizes player progression, with a focus on college pathways for its athletes. BSC distinguishes itself through its high-level coaching staff, with members having experience at collegiate and national team levels. The club provides a structured environment designed to foster player growth and competitive success. The exact year of establishment is not explicitly stated on the club's main website.

Leagues: ECNL RL Girls | ECNL RL Boys | MLS Next 2 | NPL

Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Academy is a youth soccer organization primarily serving the Chattanooga and North Georgia region. The club offers a comprehensive player development pathway, including Pre-Academy for U7, Junior Academy for U8-U12, and Senior Academy for U13-U19 age groups. They also provide programs for younger players, starting from U5. A key distinguishing feature is their "Path to Pro" initiative, which supports players aspiring to collegiate and professional levels. The academy hosts College ID Camps for high school-aged players, connecting them with NCAA and NAIA college coaches. Affiliated with the Chattanooga Red Wolves Professional Team and Chattanooga Lady Red Wolves, the academy provides a clear progression for talented athletes. The Chattanooga Red Wolves Foundation actively works to remove financial barriers to high-level youth soccer through its "Pass It Forward" program, aiding players in achieving collegiate placements. Their competitive teams participate in prominent leagues such as ECNL, ECNL-RL, USL Academy, and USYS National League, including National League PRO. The club also offers Futsal, various camps, and tournaments, utilizing state-of-the-art indoor facilities for training.

Leagues: ECNL Boys | ECNL RL Boys

Davis Legacy logo
Davis, CA

Davis Legacy Soccer Club is a youth soccer organization based in Davis, California. The club has been established for a significant period, with its copyright dating back to 2018, and news articles on their site referencing events and player achievements from earlier years, indicating a long-standing presence in the community. Davis Legacy serves a wide range of age groups, from U6-U8 Development Academy programs to U10-U14 recreational programs, and competitive teams up to U19. A unique selling point is their commitment to player development, evidenced by over 120 players committing to collegiate soccer in the last five years and a focus on developing players for professional levels. The club offers top competitive soccer leagues and programs including ECNL, NPL, and NorCal Premier League for youth, and also features pre-professional leagues such as USL League Two, UPSL, USL W/WPSL (Storm), and WPSL II. Davis Legacy is a Players First-licensed club, emphasizing a holistic approach to player development. They also boast full-size grass fields with stadium floodlights and coaches holding USSF or UEFA A or B licenses.

Leagues: ECNL Girls | ECNL Boys

Downtown Las Vegas Soccer Club (DLVSC) is a youth soccer organization based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Established in 2005, DLVSC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing a competitive and developmental environment for youth soccer players from diverse backgrounds. The club offers programs for boys and girls, with teams ranging from U10 to U19, including Pre-MLS teams. DLVSC distinguishes itself through its commitment to top-tier coaching, elite training environments, and a focus on player development. The club fully funds 8 out of 12 teams, ensuring access to high-quality training without significant financial barriers. A notable feature is its partnership with AFC Bournemouth, which grants players access to world-class resources, trainers, and advanced training methods. DLVSC also provides a comprehensive college pathway program, offering guidance to players from their freshman year of high school to navigate the college recruitment process. The club's top competitive programs include the MLS Next Academy and participation in the Las Vegas Club Soccer League. DLVSC emphasizes community involvement, with all players and coaches participating in community service events.

Leagues: MLS Next 2

Galacticos Soccer Academy is a youth soccer organization based in Naples, Florida, serving the Southwest Florida region. The academy was established in 2017 with a mission to introduce soccer to children, focusing on fun, friendship, and skill development. It offers programs for boys and girls across various age groups, from U8 through U19. Galacticos Soccer Academy distinguishes itself as Southwest Florida's only MLS Next soccer club and is an Official Partner of InterMiami. The club provides world-class coaching within a positive and supportive environment, utilizing elite trainers to foster player growth and potential. Their developmental approach emphasizes individual technique and team play, ensuring players are placed at appropriate levels for optimal learning. The academy's top competitive program is MLS Next, offering a pathway for aspiring professional players. They also host tournaments such as Copa Naples, sanctioned by FYSA, for U8-U19 teams.

Leagues: MLS Next 2

Galaxy SC logo
Naperville, IL

Galaxy Soccer Club (Galaxy SC) is a youth soccer organization based in Naperville, Illinois, serving the greater Naperville area. The club was established in 1998 as a parent-coached organization, evolving to utilize nationally licensed professional coaches. Galaxy SC is dedicated to creating a positive soccer experience and providing high-quality soccer education for developing athletes. The club offers programs for youths aged 18 and under, including an Academy program for younger players. Their vision is to be recognized as the elite soccer club in Northern Illinois and Region II for excellence in program and player development. Galaxy SC emphasizes developing smart players who value teamwork and sportsmanship. The club competes in top-tier leagues and programs, including the Girls Academy League, Boys Elite 64, and USL-Youth.

Leagues: ECNL RL Boys | Pre-ECNL | Girls Academy | MLS Next 2 | USYS-NL

Ginga FC logo
Madison, CT

Ginga FC is a youth soccer organization operating in Connecticut, with branches located in Woodbridge, Madison, Coastal (Madison), and Southbury. The club is dedicated to a player-first approach, emphasizing the development of individual skills and fostering a deep passion and respect for the game. Ginga FC serves boys and girls across a wide range of age groups, from U7 (2019 birth year) through U19 (2007/2008 birth year), offering both developmental and highly competitive programs. A core philosophy of the club is its training-focused curriculum, which prioritizes technical ball work and maintains a target ratio of three training sessions to one match. This approach aims to develop technically strong players who excel on the field and aspire to reach collegiate and professional levels. For boys, Ginga FC offers participation in prestigious leagues such as MLS NEXT, including the MLS NEXT New Tier, National League, and EDP League, alongside Pre-MLS NEXT and Developmental Programs. The girls' program provides a comprehensive pathway through GA Aspire, DPL (Development Premier League), Pre-GA (Pre-Girls Academy), and the EDP League. These platforms provide elite competition and exposure to college scouts and professional opportunities. The club also offers various extra programs, including specialized training, winter futsal, and summer teams, designed to enhance skills and provide additional playing opportunities year-round. Ginga FC is committed to providing a complete platform for players to achieve their soccer goals, whether for high school success, college scholarships, or professional careers.

Leagues: MLS Next 2

Michigan Hawks logo
Plymouth, MI

Michigan Hawks is a prominent youth soccer club based in Livonia, Michigan. The club is dedicated to empowering girls and young women, setting high standards, and fostering an environment that challenges players mentally and physically. Michigan Hawks has a distinguished history, boasting 12 national championship teams. The club has a proven pathway to college soccer, with 1150 players becoming impactful student-athletes at the collegiate level. Furthermore, 125 Hawks players have represented their country at the youth national level, and 6 players have earned senior caps with the U.S. Women's National Team. The club emphasizes positive character traits, guiding young girls to become perseverant, dedicated, intelligent, respectful, and strong women. They offer enriched development for all ages and levels through their performance platforms and Youth Academy.

Leagues: ECNL Girls | ECNL RL Girls | Pre-ECNL

LA Galaxy logo
Carson, CA

The LA Galaxy Academy is a youth soccer organization associated with the Major League Soccer (MLS) club, LA Galaxy. It operates in the Los Angeles area, focusing on player development. The Academy fields teams across various age groups, including U-15, U-16, and U-18. A key distinguishing feature is its direct affiliation with a professional MLS team, providing a clear pathway for talented youth players to potentially advance to the professional ranks. The Academy's teams compete in MLS NEXT, a top-tier youth soccer league in North America. The program emphasizes comprehensive player development, including technical, tactical, physical, and psychological aspects of the game. The Academy consistently has players called up for international duty with various national youth teams. It also supports players in committing to Division I collegiate programs.

Leagues: MLS Next

Liverpool FC International Academy Michigan is a youth soccer organization operating across Michigan, with locations including Central, Ann Arbor, North Oakland, South Oakland, and Hartland, and extending to Windsor and Mississauga in Canada. The academy is an official partner of Liverpool FC, delivering coaching programs under the guidance of the renowned English club. It implements the same coaching curriculum and techniques utilized at the Liverpool Academy in England, ensuring participants learn to play "The Liverpool Way." This approach focuses on developing players both as footballers and as individuals. The club offers programs for various youth age groups, including a College Athlete Pathway for aspiring collegiate athletes. Liverpool FC International Academy Michigan competes in top-tier leagues such as ECNL Girls, ECNL RL Boys, NAL, and the USL Youth League. A notable feature is their Girls Mentorship Program, supporting female players. The academy provides a comprehensive environment for player development, adhering to the high standards expected by Liverpool FC.

Leagues: ECNL Girls | ECNL RL Girls | ECNL RL Boys

Los Gatos United Soccer Club is a non-profit youth soccer organization operating in Los Gatos, California, and its surrounding communities. The club offers comprehensive competitive and recreational programs for players aged 4 to 18. Los Gatos United is dedicated to fostering a safe, enjoyable, and challenging environment where players can achieve their full potential and cultivate a lasting passion for soccer. The club distinguishes itself through a unique philosophy, highly skilled coaches, a top-tier curriculum, and a strong emphasis on a growth mindset. Players are encouraged to embrace competition, take risks, and develop a positive impact both on and off the field. Los Gatos United Soccer Club provides pathways to the highest levels of youth soccer, with teams competing in prominent leagues such as the ECNL, ECNL-RL, National Premier League (NPL), and NorCal Premier Soccer League.

Leagues: ECNL RL Boys | ECNL RL Girls | NPL

Las Vegas Sports Academy (LVSA) is a youth soccer club in Las Vegas, Nevada, focused on developing well-balanced student-athletes. They aim to promote excellence in club soccer based on skill, sportsmanship, and character. LVSA is part of the MLS Next program, having been added to the league in 2021. They field multiple boys' teams across various age groups, including several participating in MLS Next. LVSA also has girls' teams.

Leagues: MLS Next | Girls Academy | MLS Next 2

Michigan Stars Elite logo
Washington, MI

Michigan Stars Elite is a youth soccer organization operating in the Metro Detroit area of Michigan, with specific programs located in Macomb and Oakland counties. The club is part of the larger Michigan Stars FC organization, which was established circa 1998 as Windsor Spartans FC and rebranded as Michigan Stars FC in 2014. Michigan Stars Elite serves a wide range of age groups, with programs for players from U7 through U19, including Rising Stars Youth League, Performance Academy, Elite Futsal, and Development Academy. A core mission of Michigan Stars FC is to inspire young athletes and provide a vertical pathway for players, guiding them from recreational to professional levels. The club offers state-of-the-art training facilities and experienced coaches, focusing on age-specific curricula to maximize player skills and long-term success. A unique feature includes team camps where youth players learn from professional players and technical staff, gaining insights and receiving tickets to professional games. Michigan Stars Elite participates in top competitive youth soccer leagues and programs, including the MLS Next Academy Division, GA-Aspire / DPL, and the National Academy League. Their teams also compete in the US Youth Soccer (USYS) National Championships. The club's direct affiliation with the Michigan Stars FC professional team, which competes in the National Independent Soccer Association (NISA), provides a clear pathway for aspiring professional players.

Leagues: MLS Next 2

Michigan Bucks Academy logo
Auburn Hills, MI

Michigan Bucks Academy is an elite youth soccer organization operating across Michigan, affiliated with the highly successful Flint City Bucks. The academy is preparing for its inaugural season in the new MLS NEXT competition tier, launching in September 2025. This affiliation provides a direct pathway to professional soccer, leveraging the Flint City Bucks' legacy of producing 107 alumni who have advanced to Major League Soccer. Michigan Bucks Academy offers a top-tier development pathway for boys in age groups U13 through U19. The club provides high-performance training and significant exposure to college, professional, and national team scouts through regional tournaments and MLS NEXT national events. A key feature is the ability for players to maintain high school eligibility while competing at an elite level. The academy is committed to elevating youth soccer in Michigan by offering a structured environment led by accomplished and licensed coaches.

Leagues: MLS Next 2

Michigan Jaguars FC is a premier youth soccer club in Southeast Michigan, founded in 1989. They are recognized for their comprehensive player development program, offering training for players of all ages and skill levels. The club focuses on developing quality players while also imparting lifelong lessons. Michigan Jaguars FC is committed to building strong relationships with players, families, and the community. Their mission is to provide the best possible soccer experience for every player. The club has a dedicated professional coaching staff and has achieved success in National, Regional, and State Cup Championships. They offer various programs, including MLS Next and Girls Academy, providing opportunities for players to compete at high levels and gain exposure to college recruiters.

Leagues: MLS Next | Girls Academy | MLS Next 2 | USYS-NL

Michigan Futbol Academy logo
Grand Rapids, MI

Michigan Futbol Academy (MFA) is a youth soccer organization operating in West Michigan, with primary locations in Grand Rapids and Lakeshore. Established in 2017, MFA has grown to become the largest youth soccer club in West Michigan, serving approximately 2,300 athletes across 117 teams in 2023. The club offers comprehensive programming for boys and girls ranging from U4 (Juniors) through U19, catering to all skill levels from recreational to elite. MFA distinguishes itself through year-round programs hosted at premier sports facilities, featuring outdoor turf and grass fields, and indoor courts. The academy provides integrated development opportunities in both soccer and futsal, supported by a professional and passionate coaching staff. A core tenet of MFA is its holistic player development approach, emphasizing character, capability, and community through a dedicated core values program. Michigan Futbol Academy is set to join MLS NEXT as an expansion club for the 2025-26 season, competing in U13 through U19 age groups. This affiliation provides a clear pathway to the professional level, connecting with an MLS NEXT Pro team launching in Grand Rapids. Additionally, MFA teams participate in competitive leagues such as the Grand Valley Soccer Association (GVSA) and the Michigan State Premier Soccer Program (MSPSP). The club is committed to making soccer accessible and affordable, offering budget-friendly programs with transparent costs.

Leagues: MLS Next 2 | USYS-NL

Michigan Tigers logo
Ann Arbor, MI

Michigan Tigers FC is a prominent youth soccer club based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, operating within Washtenaw County. The club is recognized as one of the best youth soccer organizations in the region, catering to over 1,300 players across 104 teams. Michigan Tigers FC offers a comprehensive range of programs, accommodating players from beginner levels to nationally recognized competitive teams. For boys, the club is joining the MLS NEXT new competition tier for the 2025-26 season, providing a top-tier platform for league play, regional tournaments, and national events. Girls' teams will compete in the Girls Academy (GA) starting in 2025-26, which is a leading youth development platform for female players in the United States. The club also participates in various other competitive leagues and events, including the US Youth Soccer National League Spring Great Lakes Conference and the Midwest Conference League.

Leagues: Girls Academy | MLS Next 2 | USYS-NL

Michigan Wolves logo
Livonia, MI

The Michigan Wolves Soccer Club, based in Livonia, Michigan, is a premier youth soccer club with a history dating back to 1974. They are dedicated to developing players for the next steps in soccer and in life, emphasizing character, commitment, and courage. The club offers programs for various age groups, from under-7 to under-19, with teams participating in leagues such as the MLS Next, ECNL, and others. They provide opportunities for players of all levels, including a recreation program for those aged 6-18 that does not require tryouts. The Michigan Wolves have a strong track record of success, with numerous championships and a history of developing players who have gone on to play at collegiate and professional levels.

Leagues: MLS Next | MLS Next 2

Ohio Galaxies FC is a prominent youth soccer organization operating in the Beavercreek, Xenia, Springboro, and northern Miami Valley regions of Ohio. The club is a division of the Beavercreek Soccer Association, indicating a well-established presence in the local soccer community. Ohio Galaxies FC focuses on developing both male and female players for competitive high school soccer and potential collegiate or professional careers. The club provides an athletic educational environment that fosters skill development, leadership, and sportsmanship. They boast an impressive record of individual and team accomplishments at state, regional, and national levels. Ohio Galaxies FC competes in top-tier leagues, including the USYS Elite 64 national league and US Club Soccer boys and girls ECNL-RL leagues, along with other state and regional USYS and US Club Soccer affiliations. The club utilizes world-class training facilities, such as the Athletes in Action Sports Complex, which features NCAA-regulation sized synthetic turf fields. They also host various club tournaments, including the Turf Fest and Thanksgiving/Spring Showcases.

Leagues: ECNL RL Girls | ECNL RL Boys | Pre-ECNL | Pre-ECNL | NPL

Renegades SC logo
Dallas, TX

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 | Pre-ECNL | NPL

SGA logo
Austin, TX

Sonny G Academy (SGA) is a high-performance youth soccer and academic institution located in Austin, Texas, serving the broader Central Texas region including Pflugerville, Round Rock, Leander, Lakeway, Buda/Kyle. Established as a pre-K through 12th-grade private school, SGA integrates rigorous academics with elite soccer training, with enrollment open for the 2024/2025 school year. The academy provides a holistic development program, offering student-athletes year-round training, nutritional coaching, and mental conditioning. A key distinguishing feature is the significantly increased time on the field, averaging four times more than typical youth soccer leagues. SGA is a recognized 2025-26 MLS NEXT Academy Division Member Club, providing a clear pathway for aspiring professional players. The club also offers opportunities for international travel, allowing student-athletes to compete against global teams in friendlies and tournaments. Through its SGA Pro Network, students gain real-world insights from professional athletes and industry leaders. SGA serves a wide range of age groups through its academy, camps for players aged 7 through high school, and 5v5 futsal and soccer leagues. The academy maintains small class sizes, with an average student-teacher ratio of 12:1, fostering an individualized learning environment.

Leagues: MLS Next 2

Saint Louis Scott Gallagher (SLSG) is a large youth soccer club in the St. Louis metropolitan area, formed in 2007 by the merger of three local clubs. They offer a complete soccer development pathway for players aged 2-20, from introductory programs and camps to competitive teams. SLSG aims to positively impact players' development on and off the field and contribute to the community. They have over 4,000 club members and provide soccer education to thousands more through community programs. SLSG operates teams in both Missouri and Illinois and participates in leagues such as the U.S. Soccer Development Academy and Elite Clubs National League (ECNL). Their headquarters are at World Wide Technology Soccer Park in Fenton, Missouri, with additional facilities in other locations.

Leagues: MLS Next | ECNL Girls | ECNL Boys | ECNL RL Girls | ECNL RL Boys | MLS Next 2 | USYS-NL

Cuyahoga Valley Soccer Academy is a youth soccer club based in the Cuyahoga Valley region of Northeast Ohio, serving communities around Cleveland and Akron. The club operates as a dedicated academy focused on nurturing soccer talent through structured training and competition. Established as a key developmental program in the area, it has built a reputation for quality youth instruction over the years. CVSA serves boys and girls across a range of youth age groups, from introductory levels to advanced competitive teams. Unique selling points include its emphasis on tryout-based team selection to ensure matched competition and player growth, along with integration into broader recruitment networks for exposure. The academy provides pathways for players to advance through escalating levels of play, prioritizing skill enhancement and team dynamics. CVSA teams engage in regional competitions that challenge participants and build experience. The club stands out for its active online resources, such as tryout registrations for seasons like 2025/26, streamlining access for families. Their programs foster a supportive environment that balances athletic development with enjoyment of the sport. CVSA contributes significantly to the local soccer ecosystem by offering opportunities that prepare players for future challenges in the game.

Leagues: NPL

Gainesville Soccer Alliance (GSA) is a youth soccer organization based in Gainesville, Florida. Established as a cornerstone of local soccer development, GSA operates extensive programs at Jonesville Park, a premier facility for youth training and competitions. The club serves players across a wide range of youth age groups, from introductory levels through advanced competitive teams. GSA emphasizes a structured player pathway that progresses from recreational and academy programs to high-level competitive play. Unique features include hosting major tournaments like State Cup events and providing comprehensive resources for parents and players to support holistic development. The organization offers recreational programming alongside academy sessions focused on skill-building through mini-camps, practices, and clinics. GSA's competitive teams participate in regional leagues and events, fostering a competitive environment that prepares players for higher levels of play. The club maintains a strong community focus, with sponsorship opportunities and volunteer-driven initiatives that enhance the soccer experience in the Gainesville area.

Leagues: NPL

Gateway Rush Midwest logo
Springfield, IL

Gateway Rush Midwest is a premier youth soccer club operating in the St. Louis metropolitan area of Illinois and Missouri. The club functions as a key affiliate of the national Rush Soccer network, emphasizing player development and competitive excellence. It serves players from U9 through U19 age groups for both boys and girls, with structured programs including youth academies for younger participants. Unique features include high training-to-game ratios, integration with national player identification programs like id2, and a focus on long-term development through the club's extensive network. The club distinguishes itself by offering elite opportunities such as Rush Select XI Regional and National teams for top performers. For boys, teams compete in the ECNL and NPL leagues, providing pathways to higher-level showcases and professional scouting. Girls programs feature the Girls Academy (GA) and DPL, designed to accelerate development toward collegiate and professional soccer. Gateway Rush Midwest prioritizes an environment that combines rigorous training with meaningful competition to prepare players for advanced stages in youth soccer.

Leagues: NPL

Gateway Rush Central is a premier youth soccer club operating in the greater St. Louis metropolitan area, primarily in southern Illinois. Established as an affiliate of the national Rush Soccer network, the club emphasizes long-term player development through structured competitive pathways. It serves players across a wide range of age groups, from U7 through U19, for both boys and girls. The club distinguishes itself with its integration into the Rush Soccer ecosystem, providing access to national training resources, player identification programs, and high-level showcase events. Gateway Rush Central focuses on creating meaningful competition with optimized training-to-game ratios to foster skill growth without calendar congestion. Its top competitive programs include the National Premier Leagues (NPL) for boys and girls, offering qualification pathways to NPL Finals and alignment with U.S. Soccer's id2 initiatives. For elite female players, the club offers the Girls Academy (GA) program from U13 to U19, designed as a leading development platform with ownership by member clubs and players. Boys' top teams compete in the Elite Clubs National League (ECNL), while girls participate in the Development Player League (DPL) as part of Rush Academy. These programs create clear progression routes toward collegiate and professional opportunities through consistent high-level games and national exposure. The club also hosts unique regional tournaments like Halloween Havoc and March Meltdown to enhance competitive experiences for member teams.

Leagues: NPL

Las Vegas Elite FC is a premier youth soccer club based in Las Vegas, Nevada. The club operates as a competitive organization focused on player development in the region. It provides programs designed to foster growth in a supportive and challenging environment. Las Vegas Elite FC emphasizes a family-oriented atmosphere for all participants. The club features teams coached by professional, licensed soccer experts. These teams accommodate players across various ages, skill levels, and experience backgrounds. Tryouts are structured to allow players to demonstrate their abilities in a high-pressure setting. A distinctive event hosted by the club is the Las Vegas Winter Cup, scheduled annually in December. The organization maintains an online merchandise store offering apparel and gear to supporters. Las Vegas Elite FC prioritizes creating pathways for players to advance through structured soccer experiences.

Leagues: NPL

Legacy Football Club logo
Wright County, MN

Legacy FC is a youth soccer organization based in the Wright County area of Minnesota. It operates as a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to fostering soccer development through competitive and recreational programs. The club fields approximately 30 competitive teams for players aged 9 to 19, spanning various skill levels to accommodate diverse abilities. Programs include spring and summer competitive leagues for U9 to U19 age groups, emphasizing skill progression and team play. Legacy FC distinguishes itself with a focus on local accessibility, offering recreational leagues in communities like Delano, Buffalo, and Rockford alongside its traveling teams. Its competitive structure supports pathways through levels such as TCSL Cities (Classic), State (Select), Regional (Elite), and NPL (Premier). The academy program provides foundational training to build technical and tactical skills for younger participants. Legacy FC promotes community involvement through tax-deductible donations that fund program accessibility and growth. The club's multi-tiered approach ensures players can advance from recreational play to higher competitive environments within Minnesota's youth soccer landscape.

Leagues: NPL

Tiffiny’s International Soccer Organization is a youth soccer club operating in Vista and San Diego County, California. It was established in 2008 as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with the goal of nurturing sportsmanship in every athlete. The club was founded in memory of the founder's daughter, Tiffiny, whose love for soccer inspired its creation. Tiffiny's provides programs for both youth and adult players, with a special focus on making soccer accessible to low-income families through an affordable pricing structure. They welcome children of all skill levels, offering both recreational and competitive programs. The club's mission is to develop players on and off the field, teaching teamwork, discipline, and respect. Teams participate in competitive leagues within San Diego County and also compete in state, national, and international tournaments. Their competitive teams' game schedules are managed through the SoCal Soccer League website.

Leagues: NPL

Virginia Legacy Soccer Club (VLSC) is a youth soccer organization based in Williamsburg, Virginia, serving communities including York, Poquoson, Hampton, Newport News, and Smithfield. Established in 1976, VLSC operates as a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to fostering soccer development in the region. The club provides recreational and travel programs designed to build skills, teamwork, and passion for the sport among young players. VLSC serves boys and girls across various age groups, with travel teams spanning U9 through U19. As the largest youth soccer club in Williamsburg, it partners with James City County to deliver accessible recreational leagues that emphasize fun and growth. VLSC distinguishes itself through a diverse coaching staff that includes nationally licensed professionals and former collegiate and professional players. The club's travel teams compete in high-level youth leagues such as Virginia NPL South and Virginia Pre-ECNL, offering competitive pathways for player advancement. These programs focus on elite development, preparing athletes for higher levels of competition through structured training and regional tournaments. VLSC emphasizes holistic player development, integrating technical skills with character building to support long-term success in soccer.

Leagues: NPL

Villarreal Las Vegas Academy is a premier youth soccer club based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Established in 2020 as the only official La Liga Academy in the state, it operates as a proud affiliate of Villarreal CF, Spain's top professional club. The academy focuses on nurturing young talent through a world-class soccer experience, emphasizing skill development and a supportive community environment. It serves boys and girls ages 5 to 18, with players born between 2007 and 2019 eligible for tryouts and team placement. Villarreal Las Vegas Academy distinguishes itself with training under the innovative Villarreal CF methodology, including individual player development and 2-4 weekly sessions per team. Teams compete locally, statewide, nationally, and internationally, providing exposure to high-level competition and cultural experiences. Unique opportunities include international tournaments in Spain, such as the Villarreal Academy Cup and Yellow Cup Summer, fostering global friendships and elite skill elevation. The club offers a 10-month or 5-month academy program from August to May, alongside youth camps and position-specific sessions for comprehensive growth. Through its affiliation, the academy creates a clear pathway for players to advance toward professional levels via Villarreal CF's renowned youth system.

Leagues: NPL

Michigan Rangers FC logo
Hudsonville, MI

Michigan Rangers FC is a premier youth soccer club operating in West Michigan, based out of Hudsonville. Established in 1993, the club was formerly known as the Michigan Fire Juniors and Georgetown Rangers SC. The club provides a developmental platform for players of all skill levels, serving youth from ages 5 to 18. Michigan Rangers FC prides itself on a player-centric environment with a high caliber of professional, USSF and NSCAA certified coaching staff. The organization's vision is to be among the elite youth soccer clubs in the Midwest, respected for player development, personal growth, and community involvement. A key feature is the focus on a strong technical foundation through a progressive and comprehensive training program for serious soccer players. Teams compete at the local, regional, and national levels, providing a platform for players to continue into college and beyond. The club offers participation in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), showcasing its commitment to high-level competition.

Leagues: USYS-NL

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