Austin FC Academy Youth Players Under Investigation for Misconduct

Police in Austin, Texas are investigating alleged youth‑on‑youth misconduct involving players at the Austin FC Academy. The academy says it learned of the allegations in December 2025 and promptly reported them to Austin police, Major League Soccer and the U.S. Center for SafeSport.

The academy confirmed that the implicated players have been expelled and that activities for the affected age group have been suspended while the investigation continues. Officials emphasized cooperation with law‑enforcement and reiterated a commitment to the health and safety of its youth athletes.