The ECNL-RL was founded as a challenge to the status quo of youth soccer, with a vision to be better. The ECNL have become the embodiment of collaborative innovation, opportunity, respect, development and excellence in youth soccer. Today, the ECNL represents the epitome of excellence in youth soccer.

The ECNL-RL's mission is to raise the game by elevating standards and experience in all aspects of youth soccer.