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| Full name | Houston Football Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Founded | December 16, 2016; 8 years ago (2016-12-16) | ||
| Stadium | Sorrels Field | ||
| Capacity | 1,000 | ||
| Owner | Bruce Talbot | ||
| President | Connor Talbot | ||
| Head Coach | Bruce Talbot | ||
| League | USL League Two | ||
| 2025 | 5th, Lone Star Division Playoffs: DNQ | ||
| Website | www | ||
Houston FC is an American pre-professional soccer club based inHouston, founded in 2016 by Bruce Talbot.[1] Head coach Bruce Talbot[2] played collegiately for theNorth Carolina Tar Heels,[3] and has experience coaching atWake Forest University,[3] as well as atClemson University.[3] The team began as a youth team competing in theSuper Y-League.[1] Its second year Houston FC started a senior team that currently competes inUSL League Two.[4][5] Then in 2022, the team expanded and began competing in theUnited Premier Soccer League[6][7]
| Year | Division | League | Regular season | Playoffs | Open Cup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 | USL PDL | 6th, Mid South | did not enter | did not qualify |
| 2018 | 4 | USL PDL | 7th, Mid South | did not qualify | did not qualify |
| 2019 | 4 | USL League Two | 6th, Mid South | did not qualify | did not qualify |
| 2020 | 4 | USL League Two | Season cancelled due toCOVID-19 pandemic | ||
| 2021 | 4 | USL League Two | 6th, Mid South | did not qualify | did not qualify |
| 2022 | 4 | USL League Two | 2nd, Lone Star | did not qualify | did not qualify |
| 2023 | 4 | USL League Two | 5th, Lone Star | did not qualify | did not qualify |
| 2024 | 4 | USL League Two | 4th, Lone Star | did not qualify | did not qualify |
| 2025 | 4 | USL League Two | 5th, Lone Star | did not qualify | did not qualify |
In 2019 as a 3 year old club 9 players from the team committed to play college soccer as covered in a new section done byABC13 Houston.[8] In 2020 Houston FC fought their way into the first round ofU.S. Open Cup qualifiers coming back from a 3-0 deficit then losing in penalties.[9] In the 2023USL League Two season, central midfielder Clancey Skea made it into the final round of voting for the "League Two Young Player of the Year Award".[10] In 2025 long time Houston FC goalkeeper Daniel Namani signed withUSL Championship sideSan Antonio FC.[11][12] Also in 2025, Houston FC won theUnited Premier Soccer League Texas South[13] conference with a 7-1-2 record, going undefeated away.
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