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.
Following the merge of Athletic SC and Madison Blaze, Athletic SC has now become the fourth member of VERO FC.
More info to follow!
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Athletic Soccer Club is dedicated to developing passionate, confident, and skilled players in a positive and competitive environment. Our mission is to provide athletes with the training, mentorship, and opportunities they need to grow both on and off the field.
At Athletic, we focus on player development, teamwork, and a love for the game. Our coaching staff is committed to helping every player reach their potential through structured training, competitive matches, and a supportive club culture.
We welcome players of all levels who are looking to improve their skills, challenge themselves, and be part of a community that values hard work, sportsmanship, and growth.
Whether preparing for the next season, building team chemistry, or simply enjoying the game, Utah Athletic Soccer Club is proud to help young athletes take the next step in their soccer journey.
Train hard. Compete with passion. Play the Athletic way.
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U7-U19
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OUR FEES
Athletic Soccer Club (ASC) is committed to providing a high-quality soccer experience while maintaining transparency with our families regarding club costs. Our annual club fees help cover the essential expenses required to operate a competitive youth soccer program.
The annual club fee for the 2026–2027 season will be communicated to families prior to team acceptance.
Club fees typically contribute to:
- Professional coaching and training sessions
- League registration through the Utah Youth Soccer Association
- Field rental and training facilities
- Referee fees for league matches
- Club administration and operations
- Player insurance and registration costs
Additional costs may apply depending on the team and level of competition, including:
- Tournament entry fees
- Travel expenses for out-of-area competitions
- Team uniforms and gear
- Optional camps or supplemental training programs
ASC is committed to keeping youth soccer accessible and will share full fee details with families before final roster commitments. Our goal is to ensure every player and family clearly understands the financial structure of the club.
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