Columbus Force vs Worthington United Soccer Club vs LFC United: U-8 · Recreational, costs compared | PitchDreams Youth Soccer Costs

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Columbus Force

Program: U-8 coed · Recreational · 2026–27
All-in planning range: $526 – $919Posted mandatory fees: $315 a year
Mandatory fees: Juniors Academy Session (6 weeks)$315 a season; per year $315, counted once a year · Community Reported
Optional or conditional: Juniors Elite Winter I Training$175 a season; per year $175, counted once (the club names the period) · Community Reported
Juniors Elite Winter II Training$265 a season; per year $265, counted once (the club names the period) · Community Reported
Estimated extras: Travel (gas, hotels, flights)$34 – $101
Tournament Fees & Travel$68 – $203
Uniforms & Kit$50 – $150
Personal Gear (cleats, balls, bags)$60 – $150
Assumptions
Modeled extras are for recreational play at U-8, adjusted for OH.
Travel: Modeled $34 – $101 a year for recreational play. The club doesn't post this program's travel schedule.
Practice: Not on file: the club's pages we read don't say where or how often this program practices.
Season and sources: Season 2026–27Prices last confirmed Sep 23, 2026columbusforcesoccer.com
Missing, and what you can do: Not posted: the uniform cost (modeled); tournament costs (modeled); the travel schedule (modeled); where and how often it practices.
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Worthington United Soccer Club

Program: U-8 coed · Recreational · 2026–27
All-in planning range: $1,530 – $1,823Posted mandatory fees: $1,369 a year
Mandatory fees: Soccer Learning Academy Base Fee (U8)$1,149 a year · Community Reported
Uniform Package$220 once · Community Reported
Optional or conditional: None posted
Estimated extras: Travel (gas, hotels, flights)$34 – $101
Tournament Fees & Travel$68 – $203
Personal Gear (cleats, balls, bags)$60 – $150
Assumptions
Modeled extras are for recreational play at U-8, adjusted for OH.
Not modeled, because the club's posted fees already cover it: uniforms.
Travel

LFC United

Program: U-8 coed · Recreational · 2026–27
All-in planning range: $306 – $599Posted mandatory fees: $145 a year
Mandatory fees: Recreational Fall Season Open Registration$120 a season; per year $120, counted once (the club names the period) · Community Reported
HRSL Rec Jersey Set$25 a season; per year $25, counted once a year · Community Reported
Optional or conditional: None posted
Estimated extras: Travel (gas, hotels, flights)$34 – $101
Tournament Fees & Travel$68 – $203
Personal Gear (cleats, balls, bags)$60 – $150
Assumptions
Modeled extras are for recreational play at U-8, adjusted for OH.
Not modeled, because the club's posted fees already cover it: uniforms.
Travel

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Detail	Columbus Force	Worthington United Soccer Club	LFC United
Program	U-8 coed · Recreational · 2026–27	U-8 coed · Recreational · 2026–27	U-8 coed · Recreational · 2026–27
All-in planning rangePosted fees plus modeled extras, per year	$526 – $919Posted mandatory fees: $315 a year	$1,530 – $1,823Posted mandatory fees: $1,369 a year	$306 – $599Posted mandatory fees: $145 a year
Mandatory feesAs posted, and how each counts per year

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Club

Columbus Force

Lewis Center, OH

Regional Competitive

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Worthington United Soccer Club

Worthington, OH

Regional Competitive

Website

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Optional or conditionalListed, not added	Juniors Elite Winter I Training$175 a season; per year $175, counted once (the club names the period) · Community Reported Juniors Elite Winter II Training$265 a season; per year $265, counted once (the club names the period) · Community Reported	None posted	None posted

Estimated extrasModeled, not posted by the club	Travel (gas, hotels, flights)$34 – $101 Tournament Fees & Travel$68 – $203 Uniforms & Kit$50 – $150 Personal Gear (cleats, balls, bags)$60 – $150 Assumptions Modeled extras are for recreational play at U-8, adjusted for OH.	Travel (gas, hotels, flights)$34 – $101 Tournament Fees & Travel$68 – $203 Personal Gear (cleats, balls, bags)$60 – $150 Assumptions Modeled extras are for recreational play at U-8, adjusted for OH. Not modeled, because the club's posted fees already cover it: uniforms.	Travel (gas, hotels, flights)$34 – $101 Tournament Fees & Travel$68 – $203 Personal Gear (cleats, balls, bags)$60 – $150 Assumptions Modeled extras are for recreational play at U-8, adjusted for OH. Not modeled, because the club's posted fees already cover it: uniforms.

TravelFor this program, not the club's top teams	Modeled $34 – $101 a year for recreational play. The club doesn't post this program's travel schedule.	Modeled $34 – $101 a year for recreational play. The club doesn't post this program's travel schedule.	Modeled $34 – $101 a year for recreational play. The club doesn't post this program's travel schedule.

Practice	Not on file: the club's pages we read don't say where or how often this program practices.	Not on file: the club's pages we read don't say where or how often this program practices.	Not on file: the club's pages we read don't say where or how often this program practices.

Season and sources	Season 2026–27Prices last confirmed Sep 23, 2026columbusforcesoccer.com	Season 2026–27Prices last confirmed Oct 16, 2026worthingtonunited.org	Season 2026–27Prices last confirmed Sep 30, 2026hosa-soccer.org

Missing, and what you can do	Not posted: the uniform cost (modeled); tournament costs (modeled); the travel schedule (modeled); where and how often it practices. Budget this program Report a quote or a fee you paid Watch this program's fees Questions to ask the club	Not posted: tournament costs (modeled); the travel schedule (modeled); where and how often it practices. Budget this program Report a quote or a fee you paid Watch this program's fees Questions to ask the club	Not posted: tournament costs (modeled); the travel schedule (modeled); where and how often it practices. Budget this program Report a quote or a fee you paid Watch this program's fees Questions to ask the club

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