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, Rob McGann & Steve Williams WPSL | ||
League | USL League Two & WPSL | ||
2023 | 1st, Lone Star Division Playoffs: Conference Quarterfinals | ||
Website | Club website | ||
The AHFC Royals are an American soccer club competing in the USL League Two. The Royals also field a team in the Women's Premier Soccer 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 |
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 | WPSL | 1st Red River South | Runner Up Red River Conference | did not qualify |
2020 | 4 | WPSL | Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||
2021 | 4 | WPSL | 1st Red River South | no advancements due to COVID-19 | |
2022 | 4 | WPSL | 1st Red River South | 1st Red River | 2nd Regionals |
2023 | 4 | WPSL | 1st, Texas Triangle | Regional Semifinals | did not qualify |
League Championships
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