Football association:United States Soccer Federation Founded: 1913 Address: 1801 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA 60616 Affliations:FIFA (1914) &CONCACAF (1961) General details: Abbreviation: USA Population: 324.12 million Capital: Washington, D.C. Championship: Major League Soccer (MLS) Cup: Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup League structure: Sanctioned by USSF as Professional Leagues Tier 1 -Major League Soccer(USSF Division I) * Eastern Conference * Western Conference Tier 2 -North American Soccer League (USSF Division II) United Soccer League (USL) * Eastern Conference * Western Conference Tier 3 - USSF Division III - No USSF sanctioned leagues at present. References:Wikipedia - Football in United States index Main source: RSSSF (a)USA and Canada Soccer Leagues 1894 - Present (b)USA - List of Champions of US Pro Soccer League, Division I (c) USA - List of League Champions (leaguewise) (d) USA - List of League Champions (yearwise) (e) USA - List of US Open Cup Finals (f) USA - List of Cup Winners (g) USA - MLS All-Time Table (since 1996) Other useful sources: American Soccer History Archives - ASHA provides a wonderful resource on American soccer history with league tables going back from 2011 to 1909. kenn.com blog: Stuff In My Head - Do not be put off by the unusual title as this website is packed with league tables and attendance statistics on American soccer. Soccer Library - A useful resource with 12 pages of MLS league tables and statistics going back to 1996. The American Soccer Guide 2008 - This book provides an interesting perspective on American soccer. USLsoccer.com - All the latest news on the USL. National Football Teams - United States clubs and international players. Soccerway - United States tables and results back to 2000. Wikimedia Commons - Association football images in United States. World Stadiums - Stadiums in United States. FootieMap - Now a little dated but a useful tool for locating top United States soccer clubs. | Leagues sanctioned throughUnited States Adult Soccer Association (USASA) United Soccer Leagues (USL) Premier Development League (PDL) * Central Conference * Eastern Conference * Southern Conference * Western Conference National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) * Northeast Region * South Region * Midwest Region * West Region USASA Elite Amateur Leagues *Buffalo District Soccer League (Western New York) *Coast Soccer League (Southern California) *Cosmopolitan Soccer League (New Jersey/Eastern New York) *Evergreen Premier League (Washington) *Gulf Coast Premier League (Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Northwest Florida) *Long Island Soccer Football League (Eastern New York) *Maryland Major Soccer League *Michigan Premier Soccer League *Rochester District Soccer League (Western New York) *San Francisco Soccer Football League (Northern California) *United Premier Soccer League (Southern California) *United Soccer League of Pennsylvania *Washington Premier League (Maryland) Other Regional Leagues *American Soccer League *Premier League of America United States Adult Soccer Association state leagues [55 state associations in 4 regions] *Region I *Region II *Region III *Region IV US Club Soccer (USCS) [39 leagues in 4 regions] * East Region * Midwest Region * South Region * West Region |
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