USL First Division

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defunct soccer league professional sports league second division soccer league

The USL First Division was a former professional men's soccer league in the United States and Canada that served as a second-tier competition below Major League Soccer.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
USL First Division canonical	18
USL A-League	7
USL Pro	6
USISL Pro League	1
USL-1	1

Statements (32)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	defunct soccer league ⓘ professional sports league ⓘ second division soccer league ⓘ
abbreviation	USL First Division self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: USL-1
aboveLeague	Major League Soccer ⓘ
competitionLevel	second tier ⓘ
confederation	CONCACAF ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
cupCompetition	Canadian Championship ⓘ U.S. Open Cup ⓘ surface form: Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup
fifaRecognized	true ⓘ
gender	men ⓘ
governingAssociation	Canada Soccer ⓘ surface form: Canadian Soccer Association United States Soccer Federation ⓘ
governingBody	United Soccer Leagues ⓘ
organizer	United Soccer Leagues ⓘ
positionInPyramid	level 2 ⓘ
predecessor	A-League (1995–2004) ⓘ
professional	true ⓘ
promotionFrom	USL Second Division ⓘ
region	Canada ⓘ North America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
relegationTo	USL Second Division ⓘ
sport	association football ⓘ
status	defunct ⓘ
successor	North American Soccer League (2011–2017) ⓘ USL Championship ⓘ surface form: USL Pro USSF Division 2 Professional League ⓘ
typeOfLeagueSystem	franchise system ⓘ

Referenced by (33)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

2007 U.S. Open Cup → includesLeague → USL First Division ⓘ

2006 U.S. Open Cup → includesLevel → USL First Division ⓘ

USL First Division → abbreviation → USL First Division self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: USL-1

U.S. Open Cup 2011 → includesLeague → USL First Division ⓘ

this entity surface form: USL Pro

A-League (1995–2004) → followedBy → USL First Division ⓘ

A-League (1995–2004) → alsoKnownAs → USL First Division ⓘ