Soccer Clubs in Des Moines, IA
Find youth and competitive soccer clubs in Des Moines, IA: rec programs, academy pathways, and tryouts in one place.
SoccerMapd lists 2 soccer clubs in Des Moines, IA, including Des Moines Soccer Club and United Futbol Academy Iowa. 2 publish the age groups they take. Another 8 are listed elsewhere in metro Des Moines, in towns like Norwalk, Indianola and Ankeny. Last checked July 31, 2026.
Youth Clubs in Des Moines
Des Moines Soccer Club
Nonprofit youth soccer club playing out of Aliber Soccer Complex and Water Works Park in Des Moines. Programs include Kickstart (4U-5U), Recreation, 9U-10U Academy, 11U-19U Select, winter training and summer camps, with a financial assistance fund.
United Futbol Academy Iowa
Des Moines youth soccer academy running U5-U8 development and U9-U18 competitive teams, plus summer training and a winter futsal league. Trains indoors at United Center DSM and outdoors at the MidAmerican Energy RecPlex.
Elsewhere in metro Des Moines
In Norwalk, Indianola, Ankeny, Johnston, Altoona, Waukee and more.
Apex Rush (Norwalk)
Norwalk-based youth soccer club, an Iowa Rush affiliate, playing at McAninch Sports Complex, Gregg Young Sports Campus and Sportsplex Norwalk. Offers 3U-8U recreational programs, 5U-19U rec, 9U-10U Academy, 11U-19U Select, summer 3v3 and 5v5 leagues and technical training.
Indianola Soccer Tribe
Youth soccer club serving Indianola and Warren County south of Des Moines, with recreational, academy and select programs. Registration is handled through PlayMetrics.
Iowa Rush Soccer Club (Central, Ankeny)
501(c)(3) youth soccer organization serving Ankeny and the northern Des Moines metro. Programs run from Kicks 4 Kids (ages 3-6) and 5U-8U Rush Soccer through 9U-19U Recreational, 9U-10U Academy and 11U-19U Select.
Johnston Urbandale Soccer Club
Not-for-profit youth soccer club serving Johnston, Urbandale and surrounding communities since 1975. Offers 4U-8U Discovery, 9U-19U Recreational, 9U-10U Academy and 11U-19U Select on grass fields at the Johnston and Urbandale soccer complexes.
Spring Creek FC (Altoona)
501(c)(3) nonprofit youth soccer club based in Altoona and surrounding eastern Des Moines metro communities, offering recreational, academy and select programs.
Vision Soccer Academy (Waukee)
Youth soccer club founded in 1996 serving the western Des Moines metro with recreational, academy and select programs plus camps, clinics and college prep. Home site Timberline Soccer Complex has three FIFA regulation 11v11 pitches, two of them artificial turf, plus multi-purpose fields for small-sided play.
VSA Rush
Elite competitive arm formed by Iowa Rush and Vision Soccer Academy, fielding U13-U19 boys and girls teams in ECNL Boys, Girls Academy, ECNL RL, National 1 League and CDL.
West Des Moines Soccer Club
Nonprofit youth soccer club serving West Des Moines, with programs from 4U-8U Discovery through 9U-19U Recreational, 9U-10U Academy and 11U-19U Select. Home grass fields are Hidden Valley Soccer Complex and Raccoon River Soccer Complex.