The United States Soccer Federation (USSF), commonly referred to as U.S. Soccer, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and the official governing body of the sport of soccer in the United States. Headquartered in Chicago, the federation is a full member of FIFA and governs American soccer at the international, professional, and amateur levels, including: the men's and women's national teams, Major League Soccer, National Women's Soccer League, youth organizations, beach soccer, futsal, Paralympic, and deaf national teams. U.S. Soccer sanctions referees and soccer tournaments for most soccer leagues in the United States. The U.S. Soccer Federation also administers and operates the U.S. Open Cup and the SheBelieves Cup.
Frank Walter Yallop is a British-Canadian professional soccer coach and former player.
Tan Long, former name Tan Xin, is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Chinese Super League club Changchun Yatai and the China national team.
Oniel David Fisher is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a right-back and midfielder for the Jamaica national team.
Frédéric Brillant is a French former footballer who is currently the head coach for DC Power FC in the USL Super League. He has played most of his career with clubs in Belgium and in the United States.
Mark-Anthony Kaye is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club New England Revolution and the Canada national team.
Romario Garfield Williams is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a forward for USL Championship side Indy Eleven. He is named after the legendary Brazilian footballer, Romário.
Tyler Austin Miller is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club D.C. United.
Charlotte Lucy Estcourt is a footballer who plays as a midfielder in the USL Super League for DC Power and the Wales national team.
Abbey-Leigh Stringer is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for USL Super League club DC Power.
Dayne Tristan St. Clair is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club Minnesota United and the Canada national team.
Mariah Allison Lee is an American professional soccer player who last played as a forward for USL Super League club DC Power.
The USL Super League (USLS) is a professional women's soccer league in the highest level of the United States league system, alongside the National Women's Soccer League. Organized by the United Soccer League (USL), it operates as its premier league for women above the pre-professional USL W League. The league consists of eight clubs who annually play four round-robins – two in the fall and two in the spring – to earn four places in a playoff tournament that determines the league's champion. Additional clubs are expected to join the league in the future. Clubs in the league have no cap on salaries or squad sizes, while minimum salaries are around US$35,000 to 37,000. There is no draft system, and squads are primarily built with free agents. The league's matches are streamed nationally on Peacock.
Lexington Sporting Club is an American professional soccer team based in Lexington, Kentucky. Founded in 2021 as an expansion side in USL League One, the team currently plays its home matches at Toyota Stadium at Georgetown College in Georgetown, Kentucky, while its permanent stadium is being constructed.
Claire Anna Constant is a footballer who plays as a defender for USL Super League club DC Power. Born in the United States to Haitian parents, she is a Haiti international.
Susanna Friedrichs is an American women's soccer player who plays as a defender for DC Power in the USL Super League.
Brooklyn Football Club is a planned American professional soccer club based in Brooklyn, New York City, New York. First announced in 2023, the club will field a women's team in USL Super League in 2024, and a men's team in USL Championship beginning in 2025.
Carolina Ascent Football Club is an American women's soccer club based in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is a member of the USL Super League, a new Division I league operated by the United Soccer League, which debuted in August 2024. The club also features an affiliate team in the USL W League, which began play in summer 2024.
DC Power Football Club is an American women's soccer club based in Washington, D.C. It will be a member of the USL Super League, a new Division I league operated by the United Soccer League, and is scheduled to debut in August 2024.
The 2024-25 season of DC Power FC is the team's inaugural season as a professional women's soccer team and as well as the first for the USL Super League (USLS), one of two leagues to be in the top tier of women's soccer in the United States.
