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Athletic SC Alabama Announces Merge With Madison Blaze Soccer CLub

MADISON, Ala. | Athletic SC is delighted to announce some monumental news that marks the beginning of a new era for youth soccer in North Alabama!

Ahead of the May 2026 tryouts, Athletic SC Alabama (formerly AYSO United Alabama) will be merging with Madison Blaze Soccer Club, creating a unified, premier, youth soccer club for our community, ready to hit the fields for the 2026/2027 season!

By bringing together the best talent, coaching and resources from both clubs, we are fulfilling our mission to provide the absolute best opportunities for our players.

Together, as Athletic SC, we will pride ourselves on building an organization dedicated to a positive learning environment, top-level coaching and a hunger for success both on and off the field.

Athletic SC is a fresh start—a club with a clean slate and limitless potential. A club run by local leadership, reinforced with national support. By uniting and building Athletic SC together, we have the unique opportunity to:

Build a Premier Culture: A club environment designed by our coaches, managers, and parents to prioritize player growth.

Increase Competitive Depth: A larger player pool means better developmental brackets and stronger teams.

Ensure Long-term Stability: One unified club provides a clear, sustainable pathway for players from their first kick to their final season.

The future of Madison, AL soccer is Athletic. We are bigger, we are stronger and we cannot wait to begin this journey together!

More info to follow!

ATHLETIC SC ALABAMA JOINS VERO FC

MADISON, Ala. | Athletic SC Alabama has announced it has become the latest member club of VERO FC! Through VERO FC, Athletic SC players now have pathways into regional and national level competitions, bringing the highest level of youth soccer opportunities to our membership!

What is VERO FC?

VERO FC is a U13-U19 boys and girls soccer club founded in 2025 by four pre-existing North Alabama clubs - North Alabama SC, Madison Blaze SC, Cullman United SC and Shoals SC - who had a vision to create regional and national competition pathways for their respective players, in one unified club. By combining the best talent from across North Alabama, this provides pathways for those players seeking more than the traditional Alabama State League competition.

More info to follow!

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