Per the MWPL Website, the 2026 Midwest Premier League Gateway East Division will feature 11 clubs, including 8 from the St. Louis Metro Area. The St. Louis area clubs are:
These 8, combined with United Capital City Athletic from Jefferson City, MO, Pearl City SC from Muscatine, Iowa, and Southeast Soccer Academy of Burlington, Iowa, will comprise the Gateway East Division. The division winner will face the Gateway West Division winner in the Gateway Conference Championship on July 25th.