What was the inaugural year of the original North American Soccer League?

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What was the inaugural year of the original North American Soccer League?

2006-06-10 05:28:15 · 2 answers · asked by -:¦:-SKY-:¦:- 7 in Sports ➔ Football ➔ Other - Football

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the North American Soccer League was formed in 1968 when two rival leagues, the FIFA-Sponsored United Soccer Association and the renegade National Professional Soccer League merged. Read more about it here:
http://www.sover.net/~spectrum/nasl/naslhist.html#HISTORY

2006-06-10 05:35:03 · answer #1 · answered by jawajames 5 · 7⤊ 0⤋

1947

LEAGUE CHAMPION: Philadelphia Americans
LEWIS CUP WINNER: Baltimore Americans

Top scorer: Bill Fisher (Wanderers) 17 goals

If you refer to Professional soccer: Major League Soccer (MLS) was created in 1996.

If you refer to NASL, the fusion of USA and NPSL happened in 1968.

2006-06-10 05:32:24 · answer #2 · answered by soccer_mind 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋