Eastside Football Club is a soccer club from
Issaquah, Washington competing in the Northeast Division of
USL League Two. They will begin play in the
2021 USL League Two season
The 2021 USL League Two season is the 27th season of the USL League Two, the top pre-professional soccer league in the United States, since its establishment in 1995. The 2020 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 ...
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Eastside FC was founded in 1970 as a youth soccer club. In 2016, they became an affiliate club of
Major League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS) is a men's professional soccer league sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation, which represents the sport's highest level in the United States. The league comprises 29 teams—26 in the U.S. and 3 in Canada ...
team
Seattle Sounders FC
Seattle Sounders Football Club is an American professional men's soccer club based in Seattle. The Sounders compete as a member of the Western Conference of Major League Soccer (MLS). The club was established on November 13, 2007, and began ...
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After the
2019 USL League Two season
The 2019 USL League Two season is the 25th season of what was formerly the Premier Development League, and the first under the new brand. The regular season started on May 3 and ended on July 14. The Flint City Bucks won the final championship, ha ...
, the Sounders decided to withdraw their
U-23 team from the league, where they would be replaced by Eastside FC, who would use their own name and branding, rather than the
Sound FC name.
Year-by-year
References
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USL League Two teams
1970 establishments in Washington (state)
Issaquah, Washington
Association football clubs established in 1970
Soccer clubs in Washington (state)
Sports in King County, Washington