NISA

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NISA is a professional third-division soccer league in the United States that operates independently of Major League Soccer and the USL system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf professional soccer league
sports organization
third-division soccer league
abbreviation NISA self-link
allowsPromotionRelegationInternally no formal promotion or relegation with other U.S. leagues
competitionFormat league system
competitionLevelRelativeToMLS below Major League Soccer
competitionLevelRelativeToUSLChampionship below USL Championship
competitionLevelRelativeToUSLLeagueOne same division level as USL League One
confederation CONCACAF
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countryCode United States of America
surface form: USA
firstSeason 2019–20
focus independent club model
founded 2017
fullName National Independent Soccer Association
governanceModel independent clubs with significant autonomy
governingBody United States Soccer Federation
hasGenderCategory men's soccer
independentOf Major League Soccer
United Soccer Leagues
surface form: United Soccer League system
leagueLevel third tier
organizesCompetitionType professional league competition
professionalStatus fully professional
recognition recognized as Division III by U.S. Soccer Federation
regionServed United States of America
surface form: United States
sanctioningLevel Division III
seasonStructure fall-to-spring influenced schedule with split seasons in some years
sport association football
soccer
website https://www.nisasoccer.com

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