The Pacific Premier League (PPL) is a men's outdoor soccer league that was formed in 2015 consisting of men's amateur soccer clubs. The league is sanctioned by US Club Soccer, an affiliate of US Soccer. Clubs are eligible to compete in the US Open Cup through US Club Soccer qualification.
History
Formed in 2015, the PPL is a regional soccer league based in Northern California. The founding member clubs included Chico City Rangers FC, CVU Blackhawks, Del Paso Phantoms FC, Glenn County FC Barnstormers, Reno-Tahoe Forest FC, and Yuba City FC Alliance.
The inaugural season was played in 2016 beginning in April and concluding with the PPL Cup championship in June. On June 11, 2016 Yuba City FC Alliance won the first-ever PPL Cup defeating Glenn County FC Barnstormers in the final 3-1. The championship match was played on the grounds of the Glenn County Fair in Orland, California.
Three new clubs were added for the 2017 season: Bay Area United, Redding Royals FC and Southern Oregon Starphire FC.
Clubs ClubCityStadiumBay Area United FCPittsburg, CACentral ParkChico City Rangers FCChico, CADegamo ParkGlenn County FC BarnstormersOrland, CAGlenn County FairRedding Royals FCRedding, CARedding Soccer ParkSouthern Oregon Starphire FCAshland, ORU.S. Cellular Community ParkYuba City FC AllianceMaryville, CAYuba College Sports Complex
Former member clubs CVU Blackhawks (2016) Del Paso Phantoms FC (2016) Reno-Tahoe Forest FC (2016)
Champions SeasonWinnerRunner upResult2016Yuba City FC AllianceGlenn County FC Barnstormers3-12017
See also Texas Premier Soccer League
References
External links PPL official website US Club Soccer - Adult