Too Many Players & Parents Focused on “The Badge”
Sideline convos at a weekend tournament. Parents cluster in folding chairs, coffee in hand, casually dropping league names like currency. “Oh, your daughter plays…
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Pre-ECNL Midwest Cup: What You Need to Know
Youth soccer players from across the Midwest will compete for championship titles at a brand-new tournament in Ohio this weekend. The first-ever Pre-ECNL Midwest…
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Boys ECNL Regional League Boys Expands West
The ECNL Regional League Boys is launching a brand new Southern California division for the 2025-2026 season, giving top clubs a clearer path to…
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Pre-ECNL Events Announced for 2025-26 season
Youth soccer players across America will have more chances to compete in fun tournaments during the 2025-26 season thanks to new Pre-ECNL events. TL;DR:…
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ECNL Boys Unveils 2024-25 All-America Selections and National Player of the Year Honorees
The Elite Clubs National League (ECNL) Boys has revealed its prestigious 2024-25 All-America Teams alongside the National Players of the Year across the U15-U18/19…
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2025 ECNL Boys Champions
The ECNL Boys National Finals just wrapped up, and wow – what a day for youth soccer! Five new champions walked away with trophies,…
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How to Balance Fun and Competition in Youth Soccer
The secret to long-term success in youth soccer isn’t choosing between fun and competition—it’s finding the sweet spot where both can thrive together. TL;DR:…
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2025 ECNL Boys Playoffs: U15-U17 Teams in the Finals
The ECNL Boys National Playoffs are heating up as teams fight for championship titles and spots in the national finals. TL;DR: The Big Championship…
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Battling the Heat in the Playoffs
Youth soccer’s most important games happen when the weather is at its worst, creating a challenge that can make or break a player’s future…
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2025 ECNL Boys Playoffs: What You Should Know
The ECNL Boys Playoffs bring together 336 of the best youth soccer teams in the country for one amazing week of competition in Seattle,…
