In September 2021, the team rebranded as "Valley United Football Club" and was accepted into the National Independent Soccer Association (NISA) for the 2022 season.

The club participated in the 2022 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup competition, falling 0-1 in the second round to cross-town rival Phoenix Rising in extra time.

[5] On May 17, 2022, the team announced that they were working through "internal roster issues at the club" which resulted in the resignation of Head Coach Adrian Gaitan and General Manager Yuval Raichman and Danny De Olivera was promoted to the team's head coach.

[6][7][8] The issues, identified as alleged violations of United States Immigration law, involved six players, who were released from the club.

[9] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.