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Join the Majors

New Club Application

Teams interested in joining the Maryland Major Soccer League should complete a new club application

Nigel Fullerton

Nigel Fullerton

Commissioner

Why Become a Member of the Maryland Majors

The Maryland Major Soccer League is a United States Adult Soccer Association (USASA) Elite Premier League. The Majors consists of clubs from throughout Maryland (Baltimore, DC suburbs, Anne Arundel County, Harford County, etc.). The mission is to attract top clubs from throughout the Mid-Atlantic that are looking to compete at a high level and provide development for players looking to play at the next level.

Interested clubs should complete a New Club Application

Consider joining the Maryland Majors because:

*Competitive development league for former college players to play at a high level and aspiring professionals

*Affordable fee structure for clubs compared to similar development leagues (PDL, UPSL, ASL, and NPSL) which require substantial annual investments and clubs to finance their own home fields.

*Minimize travel cost and expense with competition within the State but still opportunities to grow and compete against clubs in other parts of the East Coast and country

*CASH Prize for 1st Division Champions will be determine after amount of Teams have been determined.  League has all rights to determine Prize money. 

*Promotion/Relegation - through sporting merit your club can work up from the 2nd Div to 1st Div to Maryland Champions League to East Coast (Region I) Werner Fricker competition

*Through our affiliation with US Soccer, Maryland Major clubs are eligible to compete in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup qualifers (in 2017 MMSL Champion Christos FC advanced to the 4th Rd. and played DC United in front of 6,000 fans at the MarylandSoccerPlex!!!)

*Through our affiliation with US Adult Soccer (USASA), Maryland Major clubs are eligible to compete in the USASA National Amateur Cup through State Cup and Regional Cup qualifying and a chance to win a national championship and the $15,000 cash prize and automatic entry into the US Open Cup.

*Affiliated and the benefits that come with the Maryland State Soccer Association, United States Adult Soccer Association, United States Soccer Federation, CONCACAF, and FIFA.

*Minimum club standards

*Member clubs are eligible to complete in the following co

*Sponsorship and club operations education to assist new and existing teams.

*Fundraising support from league sponsors

Events

*Free season end banquet for Maryland Major captains/managers presented by Modelo. Based go Covid guidelines. 

*Soccer Events - in 2015 Maryland Majors hosted a tailgate at the UMBC-Loyola battle of Baltimore - food and drink was provided to attending Maryland Major players and captains

*Discounted Group Ticket nights to various soccer events: Gold Cup, DC United, Baltimore Blast, Baltimore Bohs, etc...

Team Management/Manager Recognition

*Team website and Team App provided by SportsEngine

*Official apparel supplier Admiral Sports providing discounted kits for Maryland Major clubs

Vendors

*Discounted Hotels from Hyatt Hotels and Resorts

*Discounted Insurance from Nationwide Insurance

*Discounted Equipment from KwikGoals

*Discounted Apparel from Admiral brand

*Discounted Membership to NSCAA

Official Partners

These fine organizations make what we do possible. Please show your support to these amazing sponsors and thank them for their commitment to the Maryland Major Soccer League. Interested in becoming a partner? Click here to learn more about our opportunities

Sponsored by Official Supplier - Admiral Sports

Official Supplier - Admiral Sports

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Admiral Sports is the official supplier of the Maryland Major Soccer League. The league has negotiated great rates for clubs to purchase kits and other necessary gear at discounted prices.

Sponsored by Official Trophy: The Larry Beck Co.

Official Trophy: The Larry Beck Co.

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The Larry Beck Co. is Baltimore's Trophy King. With connections to the Maryland Majors going back to the 1960's please support Larry Beck Co. if your club needs trophies or awards.

Sponsored by Official Beer: Modelo

Official Beer: Modelo

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Modelo is the official beer of the Maryland Major Soccer League. Modelo regularly supports our league and clubs in fundraisers. Continue to support Modelo  at all league functions and post match celebrations.