LEAGUES OVERVIEW

MICHIGAN YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUE

The Michigan State Premier Soccer Program (MSPSP), also known as the Michigan State Premier Soccer League (MSPSL), is the competitive youth statewide soccer league in Michigan representing over 100 clubs and 12,000 players aged U13-U19 annually.

MICHIGAN State Premier Soccer Program

The Michigan State Premier Soccer Program (MSPSP), also known as the Michigan State Premier Soccer League (MSPSL), is the competitive youth statewide soccer league in Michigan representing over 100 clubs and 12,000 players aged U13-U19 annually.

DIRECTORS ACADEMY

The Director’s Academy (DA) is a statewide program of the Michigan State Youth Soccer Association. Entry to the DA is only for clubs who meet the requirements set forth in the DA application. Directed at the U11 and U12 age groups, the program focuses on club, team and player development through coaching education. With this focus in mind, DA clubs and coaches are held to a higher-than-average standard.

E64 REGIONAL LEAGUE

The Elite 64 Regional League is
a club-based second tier of
Elite 64 serving various geographic areas around the United States.

  • Second level of club-centric programming (i.e., Each club has a team in 13U, 14U, 15U, 16U, 17U & 19U age groups)

  • Geographically-based divisions

  • Yearly club evaluation and hosting standards (for promotion into Tier 1)

  • May have qualification to National League Quarterfinals (national events)

  • May offer pathway to the National Championships

  • Opportunity for cross-divisional events

The Girls Academy is the leading youth development platform for the best female soccer players in the United States. It is the only national youth soccer platform that represents the collective vision of member clubs and actively engages the voice of the players to take real ownership of the league. The GA embraces the desire of club members and players to maintain an unrivaled standard of excellence in coaching, competition, and regional and national showcase events throughout the year.

ELITE ACADEMY LEAGUE

The Elite Academy League is an all-boys soccer league created with player development and club development standards in mind.

The EA was founded on the idea to mirror MLS platform standards to offer consistent, progressive pathway for players.

The EA is a platform for our teams to compete and to showcase our players, on a regional, as well as national level.