In March 2017, it was announced that the club had been granted a franchise license for USL League 2, to operate in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex area.

In January 2018 Neltex Sports Group hired Arez Ardalani as the new head coach of Texas United.

[6] Texas United started its 2019 season with early spring exhibitions against USL Championship clubs such as El Paso Locomotive FC,[7] OKC Energy, and Swope Park Rangers.

[8] After the spring season Texas United moved forward with signing multiple trialist that impressed during the exhibition matches.

After Ardalani's departure to Vancouver FC of the Canadian Premier League new ownership decided to hire Dave Jacobs as the new head coach.

With AirHogs Stadium being bought for conversion to a cricket-specific stadium,[15][16] the club's home games were played primarily at the University of Texas at Dallas beginning in the 2021 season, though their schedule also showed home dates at two public schools: Arlington Heights High School and Gateway Field at Gateway Charter Academy.