February 13, 2026
The League for Clubs (TLfC) has announced the clubs that will compete in the NorCal Conference in the 2026 season.
The conference will be made up of eleven clubs, all of which are returning from 2025. National runners-up Napa Valley 1839 FC, who won the NorCal Conference postseason, will be joined by reigning regular season champions FC Davis and San Ramon FC, who are representing TLfC in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.
Full list of 2026 NorCal Conference clubs:
- Afghan Premier FC (Fremont, CA
- Albion SC Silicon Valley (Redwood City, CA)
- CF San Rafael (San Rafael, CA)- FC Davis (Davis, CA)
- Fuego U23 (Fresno, CA)
- Iron Rose FC (Roseville, CA)
- Napa Valley 1839 FC (Napa, CA)
- North Coast FC Sol (Petaluma, CA)
- Oakland SC (Oakland, CA)
- San Ramon FC (San Ramon, CA)
- Yuba FC (Yuba City, CA)
The eleven clubs will play each other once, for a total of 10 regular season matches, five home and five away. The top eight regular season finishers will make the postseason tournament. The tournament champion will represent the West Region in the 2026 TLfC National Finals.
A comprehensive NorCal Conference schedule will be released next week. The conference intends to begin its regular season the weekend of March 14. Other TLfC conferences will not start until May 2.
Conference alignment and schedules will continue to be announced in the coming days and weeks.
