United Soccer Leagues

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soccer league operator sports organization

United Soccer Leagues is an American organization that operates and oversees multiple professional and semi-professional soccer leagues in the United States and Canada.

Aliases (7)

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	soccer league operator → sports organization →
abbreviation	USL →
continent	North America →
country	United States →
focus	club services → league management → player development → youth development →
formerName	United Soccer Leagues, LLC →
governsCompetitionLevel	pre-professional level → second division → third division →
hasCompetitionFormat	league system →
hasGenderCategory	men's soccer → women's soccer →
hasMemberType	amateur clubs → professional clubs → semi-professional clubs →
hasObjective	development of soccer in North America → organizing structured league competitions → providing professional pathways for players →
headquartersCountry	United States →
headquartersLocation	Tampa, Florida →
industry	sports →
language	English →
operatesInCountry	Canada → United States →
operatesLeague	USL Academy → USL Championship → USL League One → USL League Two → USL Super League → USL W League → USL Youth →
operatesUnderSportGoverningBody	Canadian Soccer Association → United States Soccer Federation →
regionServed	Canada → United States →
scope	amateur soccer → professional soccer → semi-professional soccer →
sport	association football → soccer →
website	https://www.uslsoccer.com/ →

Referenced by (36)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
A-League (1995–2004) → Harrisburg City Islanders → PDL → Richmond Kickers ("United Soccer League") → USL Championship ("United Soccer League") → USL First Division → USL League One ("United Soccer League") → USL League Two ("United Soccer League") → USL Second Division → USL Super League ("United Soccer League") →	governingBody
PDL → USL Championship ("United Soccer League") → USL First Division → USL League One ("United Soccer League, LLC") → USL League Two ("United Soccer League") → USL Premier Development League → USL Second Division → USL Super League ("United Soccer League") →	organizer
USL Championship ("United Soccer League") → USL League One ("United Soccer League") → USL Super League ("United Soccer League") →	foundedBy
Boston Bulldogs ("United Soccer Leagues system") → USL League One ("United Soccer League system") → USL Premier Development League ("United Soccer Leagues system") →	partOf
USL Championship ("United Soccer League") → United Soccer Leagues ("United Soccer Leagues, LLC") →	formerName
USL Super League ("United Soccer League") →	announcedBy
Forward Madison FC ("United Soccer League") →	competitionOrganizer
NISA ("United Soccer League system") →	independentOf
Independent Supporters Council ("United Soccer League") →	operatesIn
USL Second Division →	operator
A-League (1995–2004) →	organizedBy
Charleston Battery ("USISL") →	originalLeague
USL Second Division →	parentOrganization
Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup 2016 ("United Soccer League") →	secondDivisionLeagueRepresented
United Soccer Leagues ("https://www.uslsoccer.com/") →	website