Full name | Albion Hurricanes Football Club Royals | ||
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Founded | August 15, 2017 | ||
Stadium | CRSP, Campbell Road Sports Park Houston, Texas | ||
Head Coach | James Clarkson USL League Two, Steve Williams USL W | ||
League | USL League Two & USL W League | ||
2024 | 2nd, Lone Star Division Playoffs: Conference Quarterfinals | ||
Website | Club website | ||
The AHFC Royals are an American soccer club competing in the USL League Two which is based in Houston, Texas. The Royals also field a team in the USL W League. [1] [2]
Year | Division | League | Regular season | Playoffs | Open Cup |
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2018 | 4 | USL PDL | 3rd, Mid South | did not qualify | did not enter |
2019 | 4 | USL League Two | 4th, Mid South | did not qualify | did not qualify |
2020 | 4 | USL League Two | Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||
2021 | 4 | USL League Two | 4th, Mid South | did not qualify | did not qualify |
2022 | 4 | USL League Two | 5th, Lone Star | did not qualify | did not qualify |
2023 | 4 | USL League Two | 1st, Lone Star | Conference Quarterfinals | did not qualify |
2024 | 4 | USL League Two | 2nd, Lone Star | Conference Quarterfinals | did not qualify |
Year | Division | League | Regular Season | Playoffs | Championship |
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2018 | 4 | WSPL | 2nd Red River South | did not qualify | did not qualify |
2019 | 4 | WSPL | 1st Red River South | Runner Up Red River Conference | did not qualify |
2020 | 4 | WSPL | Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||
2021 | 4 | WSPL | 1st Red River South | no advancements due to COVID-19 | |
2022 | 4 | WSPL | 1st Red River South | Region Finals | did not qualify |
2023 | 4 | WSPL | 1st, Texas Triangle | Regional Semifinals | did not qualify |
2024 | 4 | USLW | 1st, Lone Star | Conference Semifinals | did not qualify |
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