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Inspired by MLS NEXT and built around high-level competition, meaningful player development, and regional collaboration, the Desert Academy League aims to provide a strong environment for ambitious players and clubs seeking consistent elite competition throughout the season.
The Desert Academy League’s founding members include:
RSL AZ North
RSL AZ South
Monarchs
Wasatch SC
Utah Celtic SC
Sparta SC
City Utah
They will be joined by the following members for the Inaugural season:
PSG Academy Phoenix
Real Deportivo
Excel
The league will feature clubs with proven histories of player development and competitive success, creating a platform designed to challenge players while strengthening pathways to higher levels of the game.
The Desert Academy League represents a shared vision between clubs that are committed to raising standards and creating meaningful opportunities for players, By bringing together strong organizations from Arizona and Utah, the Desert Academy League is creating an environment centered around competition, development, and long-term growth.
The Desert Academy League is currently accepting applications from new clubs interested in joining the platform. Clubs seeking additional information about membership opportunities, league standards, and future participation can complete an application below
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