Rochester and District Soccer League

What Rochester and District Soccer League does

Rochester and District Soccer League (RDSL), also doing business as RDSL and Rochester District Soccer League, is a private non-profit adult amateur soccer league headquartered in and serving the Rochester, New York metropolitan area. The league organizes competitive play for over ninety men's and women's amateur teams, with divisions including Premier, O40 NT2, Women's First, and Women's Elite, drawn from a geographic footprint that spans Bristol Valley, Newark, and North Rose to the south and east, and Brockport and Ogden to the west. RDSL operates under the formal affiliation of the Western New York Soccer Association, USASA Region 1, and US Soccer, providing its member teams with sanctioned pathways into state and national cups including the Peg & Dan Fowler WNYSA State Cup, the USASA Amateur Cup, the USASA Womens Cup, the RDSL Champions Trophy, the Reinhold Spath League Cup, and Futsal competitions. The league also fields teams in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, most notably in 2018.

RDSL's core operational asset is a web-based league management platform hosted at rdsl.org that handles team registration, player registration, free agent signup, game scheduling, score tracking, league standings, field mapping, referee evaluations, and a public goal-scoring leaderboard. The platform is built around team-login authentication, registration codes issued by team managers, and direct integration with the league's social channels on Twitter (@RDSLofficial) and Facebook (Rochesterdistrictsoccerleague). Marketing and participant communications run through the website, an email signup list, and those two social channels. Pricing is not publicly disclosed on the site; the league operates on a non-profit basis with team registration fees and league participation costs managed through the registration system.

The organization's history is documented on its own website with roots traced to circa 1915 under the RDSL/WNYSA umbrella, continuous league activity documented from 1976 forward, and notable milestones including the 50 Years of Jets Soccer commemoration (1967-2017) and 2018 Lamar Hunt Open Cup participation. RDSL is governed by an Executive Board (Executive Council), has no disclosed parent company, no subsidiaries, no funding rounds, and no institutional investors. Revenue is not publicly disclosed. Commercial relationships are limited to a minor sponsorship with sports apparel brand GIVOVA through Karr Sports, alongside the three governing-body affiliations. The entity is currently operating, with 2026 season schedules and upcoming games actively listed.

Name

Rochester and District Soccer League

Legal name

Rochester and District Soccer League

Website

https://rdsl.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1915

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Amateur Soccer League

NAICS

Spectator Sports (71121)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYMPAKAFAC

National Governing Bodies (NGBs)

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Sports (Leagues, Teams, Events, Venues)/Sports Rights Holders & Governing Bodies (Federations, Associations, Sanctioning Bodies)

Keywords

• Adult amateur soccer
• Soccer league management
• Team registration platform
• Competitive soccer divisions
• Soccer tournament organization

Headquarters

HQ city

Denton

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

RDSL operates organized adult amateur soccer league competition for more than ninety men's and women's teams across the Rochester, New York region. Its core offering is a centralized, web-based league management platform that delivers team registration, game scheduling, score tracking, standings, field reservations, referee evaluations, and individual leaderboard tracking, supplemented by a series of sanctioned tournaments including the RDSL Champions Trophy, Reinhold Spath League Cup, Futsal, WNYSA State Cup, USASA Amateur Cup, and USASA Womens Cup.

Product overview

RDSL is an adult amateur soccer league management organization offering a single integrated platform for league operations. The platform encompasses team registration and management, game scheduling and score tracking, league standings, field mapping, tournament organization, and individual player services including goal-scoring leaderboards. Teams participate from across the Rochester region spanning from Bristol Valley, Newark, and North Rose in the south and east to Brockport and Ogden in the west.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Adult Amateur Soccer League (Regular Season) Organized regular-season adult amateur soccer competition across multiple men's divisions (including Premier and O40 NT2) and women's divisions (including Women's First and Women's Elite), with scheduled fixtures, field assignments, referee coordination, official score and standings tracking for more than ninety teams across the Rochester, NY region.
• RDSL Tournament Series A portfolio of in-league and externally sanctioned cup competitions for RDSL member teams, including the RDSL Champions Trophy, Reinhold Spath League Cup, Futsal tournament, Peg & Dan Fowler WNYSA State Cup, USASA Amateur Cup, and USASA Womens Cup, providing additional competitive opportunities beyond the regular season.
• Free Agent Program

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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No

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Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• US SoccercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOfficial partner and governing body affiliation. US Soccer is the national governing body for soccer in the United States, providing regulatory oversight and association with the league.
• Region 1 - US Adult SoccercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional governing body for adult soccer. Region 1 is part of the US Adult Soccer Association structure, providing oversight and competition pathways for adult amateur soccer.
• Western New York Soccer Association (WNYSA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional state association for Western New York. The league has historical roots dating to 1915 with WNYSA. Provides state-level cup competitions including the Peg & Dan Fowler WNYSA State Cup.
• GIVOVAminorOthersSports apparel and equipment sponsor through Karr Sports. Provides sponsorship and potentially merchandise support for the league.

Scale indicators2 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/rdslofficial
• Facebookfacebook.com/Rochesterdistrictsoccerleague
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/rdsl

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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