RICHMOND, Va. (August 6, 2026) - The ECNL announced today that Slammers FC HB Køge has won the 2025-26 ECNL Girls Overall Club Championship, their second in a row, and league-leading seventh overall club championship.
This honor is awarded to the club that earned the highest total points from regular season conference games and performance at the ECNL Girls Playoffs and Finals. Winning this championship requires consistent excellence across all age groups throughout the entirety of the season.
"The ECNL Girls Overall Club Championship requires consistent excellence across all six age groups," said ECNL Girls Commissioner Chris Leahey. "For the second year in a row, Slammers FC HB Køge not only displayed that excellence in the very competitive Southwest Conference, but also through their success in this season's ECNL Girls Playoffs and Finals. Congratulations to everyone involved with the club on this achievement."
Slammers FC HB Køge won the Southwest Conference in the U18/19 age group and went all the way to the semifinals at the U18/19 ECNL Girls Finals in St. Louis, while their other five age groups all qualified for the ECNL Girls Playoffs and Finals in Seattle. In Seattle, Slammers' U13 team captured the ECNL Girls National Championship, while the U14 team went all the way to the final.
Michigan Hawks finished second in the overall club rankings, propelled by their U18/19 ECNL Girls National Championship, as well as qualifying for the ECNL Girls Playoffs and Finals in all five of their other age groups.
MVLA finished third in the overall club rankings, as they also qualified for Seattle in every age group, as well as advancing all the way to the final in the U18/19 age group in St. Louis.
Real Colorado National also qualified all their age groups for Seattle and captured the U16 ECNL Girls National Championship, which saw them finish fourth overall in the club rankings, while FC Dallas rounded out the top five, propelled by their U17 ECNL Girls National Championship.
Below is the full list of the Top 25 clubs. Congratulations to all the clubs who made the list!
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Slammers FC HB Køge
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Michigan Hawks
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MVLA
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Real Colorado National
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FC Dallas
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XF Academy
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San Diego Surf
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Ohio Premier
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Solar SC
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FC Stars Blue
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Concorde Fire Platinum
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Charlotte SA
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World Class FC
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Sting Dallas Royal
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SLSG Navy
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Penn Fusion SA
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So Cal Blues
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Legends FC
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Beach FC (CA) (T)
19. PDA Blue (T)
21. VDA
22. Richmond United
23. Bay Area Surf
24. Nationals Soccer Club
25. Arlington Soccer
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