American soccer pyramid

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hierarchical competition structure soccer league system sports league system

The American soccer pyramid is the hierarchical league system that organizes professional and amateur soccer competitions in the United States across multiple tiers.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
United States soccer league system 14
United States soccer pyramid 8
American soccer pyramid canonical 3

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hierarchical competition structure ⓘ
soccer league system ⓘ
sports league system ⓘ
alsoKnownAs American soccer pyramid ⓘ
surface form: United States soccer pyramid
competitionFormat league seasons ⓘ
playoffs ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
distinguishedFrom European promotion and relegation pyramids ⓘ
feature amateur leagues ⓘ
multiple competitive levels ⓘ
professional leagues ⓘ
regional leagues ⓘ
youth development leagues ⓘ
fourthTierLeague National Premier Soccer League ⓘ
USL League Two ⓘ
geographicScope United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
governingBody United States Soccer Federation ⓘ
hasCharacteristic no formal promotion and relegation between most tiers ⓘ
sanctioned divisions defined by U.S. Soccer ⓘ
historicalDevelopment evolved significantly in the 1990s and 2000s ⓘ
includesCompetition U.S. Open Cup ⓘ
includesCrossBorderClubs Canada ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ
includesTier NCAA Division I ⓘ
surface form: Division I

Division II ⓘ
Division III ⓘ
amateur leagues ⓘ
semi-professional leagues ⓘ
includesWomenStructure United States women's soccer league system ⓘ
surface form: United States women’s soccer pyramid
includesYouthLeagueSystem MLS Next ⓘ
USL Academy ⓘ
linkedBy qualification to U.S. Open Cup from lower tiers ⓘ
purpose organize soccer competitions by level ⓘ
structure professional and amateur clubs ⓘ
relatedTo CONCACAF ⓘ
FIFA ⓘ
secondDivisionSanctioning Division II ⓘ
secondTierLeague USL Championship ⓘ
sport association football ⓘ
thirdDivisionSanctioning Division III ⓘ
thirdTierLeague MLS Next Pro ⓘ
National Independent Soccer Association ⓘ
USL League One ⓘ
topDivisionSanctioning Division I ⓘ
topTierLeague Major League Soccer ⓘ

Referenced by (28)

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

USL League One → partOf → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
National Independent Soccer Association → partOf → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer league system
OL Reign → homeCountryLeagueSystem → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer league system
National Premier Soccer League → partOf → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer league system
MLS Next Pro → isPartOf → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: North American soccer league system
New York Red Bulls II → associatedLeagueSystem → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
NISA Championship → region → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer pyramid
American soccer pyramid → alsoKnownAs → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer pyramid
USL League Two → isPartOf → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer league system
Toronto FC II → leagueSystem → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer league system
Atlanta United 2 → homeCountryLeagueSystem → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer league system
Jacksonville Armada FC → playsIn → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer league system
Eagles → participatesIn → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
subject surface form: Charlotte Eagles
this entity surface form: United States soccer pyramid
Tampa Bay Rowdies → professionalLeagueSystem → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer pyramid
2003 U.S. Open Cup → includesParticipantsFrom → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
2001 Major League Soccer season → topDivisionIn → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer pyramid
Chicago House AC → league → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer league system
1999 Major League Soccer season → topLevelIn → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer league system
U.S. Open Cup 2023 → region → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer pyramid
United States women's soccer league system → relatedSystem → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States men's soccer league system
USL playoffs → leagueSystem → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer league system
FCC → countryLeagueSystem → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
subject surface form: FC Cincinnati
this entity surface form: United States soccer league system
Kickers → homeCountryLeagueSystem → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer league system
Arizona United SC → partOf → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer pyramid
Fresno FC → homeCountryFootballPyramid → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer pyramid
Burn → homeCountryLeagueSystem → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer league system
Division II → partOf → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: American soccer league system
Union II → countryLeagueSystem → American soccer pyramid ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States soccer league system