The ONPL was formed in 2018 as a club-centric league dedicated to U.S. Soccer philosophies and player development Best Practices. The league schedules fall and spring competition for 10U, 11U, 12U teams. League membership is open to any club meeting the performance and structural standards outlined in this application. Qualified clubs from outside the boundaries of Ohio North are not precluded from ONPL membership and are not subject to the Ohio North State Cup requirements.