Tracking the DA cancellation fallout
With Wednesday's expected closure of the Development Academy, hundreds of clubs around the United States (and a few in Canada) no longer have a league to play in the 2020-21 club season -- whenever it begins.
The Boys ECNL has already put out a string of announcements on Wednesday, and has immediately bolstered the number of teams.
Below is a look at the moves that have been announced of teams that played in the Development Academy. Please send anything we may have missed to editor@topdrawersoccer.com.
Last Updated May 1.
Boys ECNL
Pateadores SC
Arsenal FC (CA)
FC Golden State
San Diego Surf
Strikers FC (Link)
Virginia Development Academy
Richmond United
Charlotte Independence
North Carolina FC Academy
North Carolina Fusion
Charlotte Soccer Academy (Link)
Concorde Fire
United Futbol Academy (Link)
Oklahoma Energy FC
NEFC
Chattanooga Red Wolves (Link)
Pipeline SC
Dallas Texans move ECNL to top of competitive platform, will operate two teams per age group (link)
San Diego SC (link)
De Anza Force
Girls ECNL
San Diego Surf, Real So Cal rejoin ECNL
Beach FC, Pateadores, Legends FC, West Coast FC join Southwest Regional League
California Thorns, La Roca United
Girls Academy League
Major League Soccer
Announces new club competition
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