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text-align:left">Full name</th><td class="infobox-data">North Carolina FC</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; text-align:left">Nickname(s)</th><td class="infobox-data nickname">RailHawks</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; text-align:left">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">January 26, 2006<span class="noprint">; 18 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2006-01-26</span>)</span> (as <i>Carolina RailHawks</i>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; text-align:left">Stadium</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/WakeMed_Soccer_Park" title="WakeMed Soccer Park">WakeMed Soccer Park</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Cary,_North_Carolina" title="Cary, North Carolina">Cary, North Carolina</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; text-align:left">Capacity</th><td class="infobox-data">10,000</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; text-align:left">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Steve_Malik" title="Steve Malik">Steve Malik</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; text-align:left">Sporting Director</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/John_Bradford_(soccer)" title="John Bradford (soccer)">John Bradford</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; text-align:left">Head coach</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/John_Bradford_(soccer)" title="John Bradford (soccer)">John Bradford</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; text-align:left">League</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/USL_Championship" title="USL Championship">USL Championship</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/2024_USL_Championship_season" title="2024 USL Championship season">2024</a></th><td class="infobox-data">8th, Eastern Conference<br />Playoffs: Conference Quarterfinals</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; 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background:#01426A; color:#fff; border:2px solid #B9A36A;">Active teams of North Carolina FC </th></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Football_pictogram.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/30px-Football_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/45px-Football_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/60px-Football_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Football_pictogram.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/30px-Football_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/45px-Football_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/60px-Football_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Football_pictogram.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/30px-Football_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/45px-Football_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/60px-Football_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Football_pictogram.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/30px-Football_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/45px-Football_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/60px-Football_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Football_pictogram.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/30px-Football_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/45px-Football_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/60px-Football_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th><b>USLC</b> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Courage" title="North Carolina Courage">NWSL</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_FC_U23" title="North Carolina FC U23">USL2</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Courage_U23" title="North Carolina Courage U23">USLW</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_FC_Youth" title="North Carolina FC Youth">Youth</a> </th></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>North Carolina FC</b> is an American professional <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">soccer</a> team in <a href="/wiki/Cary,_North_Carolina" title="Cary, North Carolina">Cary, North Carolina</a>, a suburb of <a href="/wiki/Raleigh,_North_Carolina" title="Raleigh, North Carolina">Raleigh</a>, and member of the <a href="/wiki/USL_Championship" title="USL Championship">USL Championship</a>. Founded in 2006, the team previously was named the Carolina Railhawks. </p><p>On December 6, 2016, the RailHawks announced a name change to North Carolina Football Club in pursuit of becoming a <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Soccer" title="Major League Soccer">Major League Soccer</a> franchise.<sup id="cite_ref-Major_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Major-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The club's home attendance record had been broken earlier that year when 10,125 attended a match against <a href="/wiki/West_Ham_United" class="mw-redirect" title="West Ham United">West Ham United</a> of the English <a href="/wiki/Premier_League" title="Premier League">Premier League</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The team has played its home games at the 10,000-seat <a href="/wiki/WakeMed_Soccer_Park" title="WakeMed Soccer Park">WakeMed Soccer Park</a> since 2007. The team's colors are Atlantic blue, cardinal red, and Southern gold. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:CAR_10_Yrs_Banner_(1).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/CAR_10_Yrs_Banner_%281%29.jpg/220px-CAR_10_Yrs_Banner_%281%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/CAR_10_Yrs_Banner_%281%29.jpg/330px-CAR_10_Yrs_Banner_%281%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/CAR_10_Yrs_Banner_%281%29.jpg/440px-CAR_10_Yrs_Banner_%281%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5480" data-file-height="3912" /></a><figcaption>The Carolina RailHawks (now North Carolina FC) celebrated their 10-year anniversary in 2016</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:SoutherDerbyCelebration2007.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/SoutherDerbyCelebration2007.jpg/220px-SoutherDerbyCelebration2007.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/SoutherDerbyCelebration2007.jpg/330px-SoutherDerbyCelebration2007.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/SoutherDerbyCelebration2007.jpg/440px-SoutherDerbyCelebration2007.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2603" data-file-height="1737" /></a><figcaption>RailHawks fans celebrate their team's 2007 Southern Derby Championship on August 17, 2007 at SAS Soccer Park</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NCFCps-084.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/NCFCps-084.jpg/220px-NCFCps-084.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/NCFCps-084.jpg/330px-NCFCps-084.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/NCFCps-084.jpg/440px-NCFCps-084.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="2670" /></a><figcaption>North Carolina FC owner <a href="/wiki/Steve_Malik" title="Steve Malik">Steve Malik</a> announces The New State of Soccer on December 6, 2016</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Club_formation_and_play_in_the_USL_first_division">Club formation and play in the USL first division</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Club formation and play in the USL first division"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On January 26, 2006, the expansion of the USL to Cary, North Carolina, was announced at a press conference at SAS Soccer Park, since renamed <a href="/wiki/WakeMed_Soccer_Park" title="WakeMed Soccer Park">WakeMed Soccer Park</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After a few changes in the 2008 off-season, the RailHawks ownership group consisted of Wellman Family Limited partnership (Selby and Brian Wellman), HTCFC. INC (Bob Young former CEO of <a href="/wiki/Red_Hat" title="Red Hat">Red Hat</a>, presently founder and CEO of LULU.com), Singh Holdings (Dr. H. Paul Singh) and Boris Jerkunica. After the 2010 season, <a href="/wiki/Traffic_Sports_USA" title="Traffic Sports USA">Traffic Sports USA</a> took ownership. </p><p>On October 11, 2006, former Rochester Rhinos defender <a href="/wiki/Scott_Schweitzer" title="Scott Schweitzer">Scott Schweitzer</a> was named the first head coach of the RailHawks. Schweitzer played collegiately at <a href="/wiki/NC_State_Wolfpack" title="NC State Wolfpack">North Carolina State University</a> and retired from play prior to the 2006 season. On December 5, 2006, the RailHawks named the first players to sign with the franchise. Among the signings were two former UNC Tar Heel players, <a href="/wiki/Chris_Carrieri" title="Chris Carrieri">Chris Carrieri</a> and <a href="/wiki/Caleb_Norkus" title="Caleb Norkus">Caleb Norkus</a>, as well as several other players with <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Soccer" title="Major League Soccer">Major League Soccer</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_Soccer_Leagues" class="mw-redirect" title="United Soccer Leagues">United Soccer Leagues</a>, and foreign playing experience. </p><p>The club launched their <a href="/wiki/Carolina_RailHawks_FC_2007_Season" class="mw-redirect" title="Carolina RailHawks FC 2007 Season">inaugural season</a> on April 21, 2007, in front of a crowd of 6,327 at SAS Soccer Park when they drew 1–1 with the Minnesota Thunder in their first official regular season match. Midfielder <a href="/wiki/Kupono_Low" title="Kupono Low">Kupono Low</a> scored the first goal in franchise history when he blasted a 24-yard left-footed shot past Thunder keeper Joe Warren in the 8th minute of the inaugural match.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On May 8, 2007, the RailHawks earned their first franchise victory 2–0 against <a href="/wiki/Chivas_USA" title="Chivas USA">Chivas USA</a> in an exhibition match. </p><p>On August 14, 2007, with a 3–0 victory over the <a href="/wiki/Charleston_Battery" title="Charleston Battery">Charleston Battery</a>, the RailHawks secured their first piece of silverware, the 2007 <a href="/wiki/Southern_Derby" title="Southern Derby">Southern Derby</a> Cup, with one match remaining in the contest. The RailHawks finished their first USL-1 season in 8th place in the league table, securing the league's final playoff spot on the last day of the regular season with a 2–0 victory away over fellow expansion franchise the <a href="/wiki/California_Victory" title="California Victory">California Victory</a>. The RailHawks were eliminated from the playoff quarterfinals by the eventual league champion <a href="/wiki/Seattle_Sounders_(1994%E2%80%932008)" title="Seattle Sounders (1994–2008)">Seattle Sounders</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Move_to_the_NASL">Move to the NASL</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Move to the NASL"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In November 2009 the RailHawks announced their intent to leave the USL First Division to become the co-founders of a new <a href="/wiki/North_American_Soccer_League_(2011)" class="mw-redirect" title="North American Soccer League (2011)">North American Soccer League</a>, which would begin play in 2010. The league, which had yet to be sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation or the Canadian Soccer Association, also comprised the <a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Silverbacks" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlanta Silverbacks">Atlanta Silverbacks</a>, <a href="/wiki/Crystal_Palace_Baltimore" title="Crystal Palace Baltimore">Crystal Palace Baltimore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miami_FC_(2006)" class="mw-redirect" title="Miami FC (2006)">Miami FC</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Thunder" title="Minnesota Thunder">Minnesota Thunder</a>, <a href="/wiki/Montreal_Impact_(1992%E2%80%932011)" title="Montreal Impact (1992–2011)">Montreal Impact</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Rowdies_(USL)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tampa Bay Rowdies (USL)">Tampa Bay Rowdies</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vancouver_Whitecaps_(1986%E2%80%932010)" title="Vancouver Whitecaps (1986–2010)">Vancouver Whitecaps</a> and a brand new team led by <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Soccer_United" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Louis Soccer United">St. Louis Soccer United</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After lawsuits were filed and heated press statements exchanged, the USSF declared they would sanction neither league for the coming year, and ordered both to work together on a plan to temporarily allow their teams to play a 2010 season. The interim solution was announced on January 7, 2010, with the USSF running the new USSF D-2 league comprising clubs from both USL-1 and NASL.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The RailHawks reached the final of the USSF D-2 playoffs, but fell to the <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico_Islanders" title="Puerto Rico Islanders">Puerto Rico Islanders</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the 2010 season, the NASL and USL split, but the RailHawks faced sale by Selby Wellman on December 31, 2010. The RailHawks name was sold on <a href="/wiki/EBay" title="EBay">eBay</a> and was purchased by <a href="/wiki/Traffic_Sports_USA" title="Traffic Sports USA">Traffic Sports USA</a>, who assumed operations of the club.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/North_American_Soccer_League_(2011)" class="mw-redirect" title="North American Soccer League (2011)">NASL</a> received provisional sanctioning in 2011 and full sanctioning in 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The RailHawks won the regular season in 2011 but fell to the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_United_FC_(2010%E2%80%9316)" class="mw-redirect" title="Minnesota United FC (2010–16)">NSC Minnesota Stars</a> in the semifinals of playoffs.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The club hired <a href="/wiki/Colin_Clarke_(footballer_born_1962)" class="mw-redirect" title="Colin Clarke (footballer born 1962)">Colin Clarke</a> as coach after <a href="/wiki/Martin_Rennie_(football_manager)" title="Martin Rennie (football manager)">Martin Rennie</a> left for the <a href="/wiki/Vancouver_Whitecaps_FC" title="Vancouver Whitecaps FC">Vancouver Whitecaps</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2012, the RailHawks finished 4th in the regular season and fell to the <a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Rowdies" title="Tampa Bay Rowdies">Tampa Bay Rowdies</a> in the playoff semifinals, while reaching the fourth round of the <a href="/wiki/2012_Lamar_Hunt_U.S._Open_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup">US Open Cup</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-carolinarailhawks.com_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-carolinarailhawks.com-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2013 the NASL's format changed to a split season, and though the RailHawks finished with the most points in the league, they finished 2nd in both the Spring and Fall seasons and did not make the <a href="/wiki/Soccer_Bowl" title="Soccer Bowl">Soccer Bowl</a>. However, they defeated MLS teams <a href="/wiki/LA_Galaxy" title="LA Galaxy">LA Galaxy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chivas_USA" title="Chivas USA">Chivas USA</a> to advance to the quarterfinals of the US Open Cup.<sup id="cite_ref-carolinarailhawks.com_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-carolinarailhawks.com-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2014, the RailHawks again defeated Chivas USA and Los Angeles Galaxy to reach quarterfinals of the US Open Cup, but fell just short of reaching the NASL playoffs. </p><p>In 2015, the club saw a change in ownership as local businessman <a href="/wiki/Steve_Malik" title="Steve Malik">Steve Malik</a> took over the team from Traffic Sports. During a press conference on October 30, 2015, the ambitious local owner said, “Our goal is to take the RailHawks to the highest level through additional investment in marketing, players and staffing. We are excited to lead our community in working together to give the Triangle a world-class soccer team.” </p><p>New faces in the front office were matched with the new faces on the field. The RailHawks had a big year in 2016 with the addition of forwards <a href="/wiki/Omar_Bravo" title="Omar Bravo">Omar Bravo</a> and <a href="/wiki/Matt_Fondy" class="mw-redirect" title="Matt Fondy">Matt Fondy</a>. Bravo, the biggest signing in club history, provided senior leadership and immense experience to the team, as he left <a href="/wiki/C.D._Guadalajara" title="C.D. Guadalajara">C.D. Guadalajara</a> as the team's all-time leading scorer. Though the RailHawks missed the playoffs again, with a 7W-5D-10L record, they again made an impressive Open Cup run, reaching the fourth round where they lost a tight 1–0 game to the <a href="/wiki/New_England_Revolution" title="New England Revolution">New England Revolution</a> of <a href="/wiki/MLS" class="mw-redirect" title="MLS">MLS</a>. In the third round, the RailHawks eliminated the <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Independence" title="Charlotte Independence">Charlotte Independence</a> with a 5–0 win that saw Carolina score five extra-time goals in the thrilling match. The score set a US Open Cup record for the most goals scored by a single team in extra time. </p><p>Also in 2016, <a href="/wiki/West_Ham_United_F.C." title="West Ham United F.C.">West Ham United</a> became the first Premier League team to visit the Triangle region of North Carolina when they came to WakeMed Soccer Park on July 12, 2016. The game ended in a 2–2 draw in front of a record-breaking crowd of 10,125. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Return_to_the_USL">Return to the USL</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Return to the USL"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On November 16, 2017, the club announced it would be leaving the NASL to join the <a href="/wiki/United_Soccer_League" title="United Soccer League">USL</a> for the 2018 season.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The club announced, on October 17, 2018, that head coach Colin Clarke would not be returning to the club after seven seasons and that the club has begun searching for a new head coach.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Dave_Sarachan" title="Dave Sarachan">Dave Sarachan</a>, the former U.S. Men's National Team coach, was named as the fourth head coach in club history on December 17, 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They clinched a spot in the USL Championship Playoffs on September 30, 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Drop_to_USL_League_One">Drop to USL League One</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Drop to USL League One"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On January 10, 2021, club chairman Steve Malik announced that the club would make a "strategic move" to <a href="/wiki/USL_League_One" title="USL League One">USL League One</a>, the third-division of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_soccer_league_system" title="United States soccer league system">United States soccer league system</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Along with the move to USL League One, coach <a href="/wiki/Dave_Sarachan" title="Dave Sarachan">Dave Sarachan</a> and North Carolina parted ways.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In their final season in USL League One, North Carolina FC defeated rivals Charlotte Independence on penalties 1-1 (5-4) to win the 2023 USL League One Finals, securing their first title in franchise history. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Return_to_USL_Championship">Return to USL Championship</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Return to USL Championship"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On August 7, 2023, the club announced they were exercising their option to rejoin the <a href="/wiki/USL_Championship" title="USL Championship">USL Championship</a> beginning in the 2024 season.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Colors_and_badge">Colors and badge</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Colors and badge"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The North Carolina FC badge features elements from the <a href="/wiki/Flag_of_North_Carolina" title="Flag of North Carolina">flag of North Carolina</a>. The lower right point of the star represents the <a href="/wiki/Research_Triangle" title="Research Triangle">Research Triangle</a>, a geographical region that includes <a href="/wiki/Chapel_Hill,_North_Carolina" title="Chapel Hill, North Carolina">Chapel Hill</a>, <a href="/wiki/Durham,_North_Carolina" title="Durham, North Carolina">Durham</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Raleigh,_North_Carolina" title="Raleigh, North Carolina">Raleigh</a>. The initials "FC" (Football Club) lies between two airplane wings, alluding to North Carolina's official slogan: "First in Flight." NCFC's primary colors include "Atlantic blue", "cardinal red", and "Southern gold".<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sponsorship">Sponsorship</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Sponsorship"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background:#01426A; color:#fff; border:2px solid #B9A36A;">Period </th> <th style="background:#01426A; color:#fff; border:2px solid #B9A36A;">Kit manufacturer </th> <th style="background:#01426A; color:#fff; border:2px solid #B9A36A;">Shirt sponsor </th></tr> <tr> <td>2007–2008 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Umbro" title="Umbro">Umbro</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Novozymes" title="Novozymes">Novozymes</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2009–2013 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Blue_Cross_Blue_Shield_Association" title="Blue Cross Blue Shield Association">BlueCross BlueShield of NC</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2013–2016 </td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Adidas" title="Adidas">Adidas</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2017–2018 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Circle_K" title="Circle K">Circle K</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2019 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aetna" title="Aetna">Aetna</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2020 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dreamville_Records" title="Dreamville Records">Dreamville Festival</a> <hr /> Aetna </td></tr> <tr> <td>2021–2023 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/WakeMed" title="WakeMed">WakeMed</a><hr />Dreamville Festival </td></tr> <tr> <td>2024– </td> <td>EmergeOrtho </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Stadium">Stadium</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Stadium"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Fireworks_at_Wake_Med.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Fireworks_at_Wake_Med.jpg/220px-Fireworks_at_Wake_Med.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Fireworks_at_Wake_Med.jpg/330px-Fireworks_at_Wake_Med.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Fireworks_at_Wake_Med.jpg/440px-Fireworks_at_Wake_Med.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3234" data-file-height="1966" /></a><figcaption>WakeMed Soccer Park. Credit: Rob Kinnan- Carolina RailHawks</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WakeMed_Soccer_Park" title="WakeMed Soccer Park">WakeMed Soccer Park</a>; <a href="/wiki/Cary,_North_Carolina" title="Cary, North Carolina">Cary, North Carolina</a> (2007–present)</li></ul> <p>North Carolina FC play their home games at WakeMed Soccer Park (formerly known as SAS Soccer Park), a <a href="/wiki/Soccer-specific_stadium" title="Soccer-specific stadium">soccer-specific stadium</a> shared by the <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Courage" title="North Carolina Courage">North Carolina Courage</a>, a team in the <a href="/wiki/National_Women%27s_Soccer_League" title="National Women's Soccer League">National Women's Soccer League</a> also owned by Steve Malik. </p><p>The soccer complex consists of a purpose-built main stadium, two lighted practice fields, and four additional fields. The main stadium and the 2 lighted fields (2 & 3) are all <a href="/wiki/FIFA" title="FIFA">FIFA</a> international regulation size (120 yards x 75 yards). The main stadium seats 10,000 with the expansions of 2012. Field 2 also has 1,000 permanent bleacher seats. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NCFC17_WakeMed.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/NCFC17_WakeMed.jpg/220px-NCFC17_WakeMed.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/NCFC17_WakeMed.jpg/330px-NCFC17_WakeMed.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/NCFC17_WakeMed.jpg/440px-NCFC17_WakeMed.jpg 2x" data-file-width="720" data-file-height="420" /></a><figcaption>WakeMed Soccer Park during the match between the Carolina RailHawks (now North Carolina FC) and West Ham United</figcaption></figure> <p>The park is on 150 acres (0.61 km<sup>2</sup>) that the State of <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a> has leased to <a href="/wiki/Wake_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Wake County">Wake County</a>. Money to build the soccer park came from $14.5 million in county-wide hotel room and prepared food and beverage taxes. The <a href="/wiki/Cary,_North_Carolina" title="Cary, North Carolina">Town of Cary</a> assumed responsibility for operations and maintenance in 2004 from the then Capital Area Soccer League, now <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_FC_Youth" title="North Carolina FC Youth">North Carolina FC Youth</a>. On January 26, 2006, the Town of Cary council amended its lease to allow it to sublet the property to Triangle Professional Soccer through the year 2011 for the exclusive promotion of professional soccer and lacrosse events at the complex. This deal was extended for the new ownership group through 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On December 6, 2016, along with a name change, North Carolina FC announced plans for a stadium seating 24,000.<sup id="cite_ref-Major_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Major-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On July 13, 2018, the <i><a href="/wiki/Daily_Commercial_News" class="mw-redirect" title="Daily Commercial News">Daily Commercial News</a></i> reported that the team is planning a $750 million stadium complex.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Sahlen%27s" title="Sahlen's">Sahlen Packing Company</a> acquired naming rights to the main stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park on March 31, 2017, thus becoming Sahlen's Stadium. Sahlen's paid $400,000 over five years for the rights, with $100,000 going to the town of Cary and the rest to the North Carolina Courage organization.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On April 30, 2021, WakeMed renewed the agreement through 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Club_culture">Club culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Club culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-More_citations_needed_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Refimprove" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs additional citations for <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verification</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/North_Carolina_FC" title="Special:EditPage/North Carolina FC">improve this article</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a> in this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">January 2018</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rivalries">Rivalries</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Rivalries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Carolina_RailHawks_Fans.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Carolina_RailHawks_Fans.jpg/220px-Carolina_RailHawks_Fans.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Carolina_RailHawks_Fans.jpg/330px-Carolina_RailHawks_Fans.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Carolina_RailHawks_Fans.jpg/440px-Carolina_RailHawks_Fans.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4880" data-file-height="3696" /></a><figcaption>Carolina RailHawks (now North Carolina FC) fans cheer on their team at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, NC</figcaption></figure> <dl><dt>Charleston Battery and Atlanta Silverbacks</dt></dl> <p>Upon entering the USL First Division, the RailHawks also joined the <a href="/wiki/Southern_Derby" title="Southern Derby">Southern Derby</a>, renewing a rivalry first started in 2000 between supporters of the <a href="/wiki/Charleston_Battery" title="Charleston Battery">Charleston Battery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Silverbacks" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlanta Silverbacks">Atlanta Silverbacks</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Raleigh_Express" title="Raleigh Express">Raleigh Express</a>. By winning the Southern Derby Cup in their inaugural season, the RailHawks became the first Triangle-area team to hold the Cup since 2000 when Raleigh won the cup 3–1–0 over the Silverbacks and Battery in the Derby's first season. </p><p>The rivalry between the three clubs was further fueled by the fact that former RailHawks coach Scott Schweitzer earned a reputation among Battery supporters as the defender they loved to hate during his time as a player for <a href="/wiki/Rochester_Rhinos" class="mw-redirect" title="Rochester Rhinos">Rochester Rhinos</a> and current Atlanta Silverbacks owner Boris Jerkunica had a partial ownership stake in the RailHawks franchise. </p><p>With North Carolina FC moving to the <a href="/wiki/United_Soccer_League" title="United Soccer League">USL</a> for the 2018 season, old rivalries with Charleston, <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Independence" title="Charlotte Independence">Charlotte Independence</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Richmond_Kickers" title="Richmond Kickers">Richmond Kickers</a> will be reborn,<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> along with potential new geographical rivalries with expansion clubs <a href="/wiki/Nashville_SC" title="Nashville SC">Nashville SC</a> and <a href="/wiki/Atlanta_United_2" title="Atlanta United 2">Atlanta United 2</a>. </p> <dl><dt>Rochester Rhinos</dt></dl> <p>A rivalry developed between the RailHawks and <a href="/wiki/Rochester_Rhinos" class="mw-redirect" title="Rochester Rhinos">Rochester Rhinos</a> due to the close financial and player ties between the two organizations. Former RailHawks GM Chris Economides held the same position with the Rhinos before departing for Cary, and former Rhinos President <a href="/wiki/Frank_DuRoss" title="Frank DuRoss">Frank DuRoss</a> and former CEO <a href="/wiki/Steve_Donner" title="Steve Donner">Steve Donner</a> were part of the original ownership group. In addition, former RailHawks coach <a href="/wiki/Scott_Schweitzer" title="Scott Schweitzer">Scott Schweitzer</a> was a captain and fan favorite of the Rhinos, and onetime RailHawks players <a href="/wiki/Frank_Sanfilippo" title="Frank Sanfilippo">Frank Sanfilippo</a> and <a href="/wiki/Connally_Edozien" title="Connally Edozien">Connally Edozien</a> were once Rhinos players. This rivalry has cooled ever since the two teams joined different leagues. </p> <dl><dt>Puerto Rico Islanders</dt></dl> <p>The Carolina RailHawks and <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico_Islanders" title="Puerto Rico Islanders">Puerto Rico Islanders</a> had a rivalry brewing among the two clubs. Although Islanders supporters were not pleased when the RailHawks revealed orange and blue kit colors (selected because the combination is not used by any other Triangle area sports teams, although coincidentally the same colors sported by the Islanders), the rivalry begun in earnest when Islanders President <a href="/wiki/Andy_Guillemard-Noble" title="Andy Guillemard-Noble">Andrés Guillemard-Noble</a> accused the RailHawks of piracy<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in the signing of Islanders' <a href="/wiki/Free_agent" title="Free agent">free agent</a> <a href="/wiki/Caleb_Norkus" title="Caleb Norkus">Caleb Norkus</a>. While the club executive insists that the Islanders had a verbal agreement with Norkus to return to Puerto Rico for the 2007 season, the player refutes that accusation,<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> saying the two sides never reached terms and cites the lack of an offered written contract as evidence of their lack of agreement. This rivalry has died since the Islanders ceased operations. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Supporters">Supporters</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Supporters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>North Carolina FC has two independent supporter groups, the Oak City Supporters and Renegados Soccer Supporters.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Players_and_staff">Players and staff</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Players and staff"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Roster">Roster</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Roster"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><i>As of November 13, 2024<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></i></dd></dl> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r973156043">.mw-parser-output .nogrid,.mw-parser-output .nogrid td,.mw-parser-output .nogrid tr,.mw-parser-output .nogrid th{border:0}</style> <p><small>Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules, some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.</small> </p> <table role="presentation" border="0"> <tbody><tr> <td style="background-color:var(--background-color-base, #FFFFFF); color: inherit; vertical-align:top;"> <table class="wikitable football-squad nogrid" style="display:inline-table;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#01426A" scope="col"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#01426A" scope="col"><abbr title="Position">Pos.</abbr> </th> <th style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#01426A" scope="col">Nation </th> <th style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#01426A" scope="col">Player </th></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">1 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Goalkeeper_(association_football)" title="Goalkeeper (association football)"><abbr title="Goalkeeper">GK</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Soccer_Federation" title="United States Soccer Federation">USA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Jake_McGuire" title="Jake McGuire">Jake McGuire</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">2 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/The_Football_Association" title="The Football Association">ENG</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Paco_Craig_(English_footballer)" title="Paco Craig (English footballer)">Paco Craig</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">4 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Senegal" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flag_of_Senegal.svg/23px-Flag_of_Senegal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flag_of_Senegal.svg/35px-Flag_of_Senegal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flag_of_Senegal.svg/45px-Flag_of_Senegal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Senegalese_Football_Federation" title="Senegalese Football Federation">SEN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Justin_Malou" title="Justin Malou">Justin Malou</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">5 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Soccer_Federation" title="United States Soccer Federation">USA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Nepomuceno_Navarro" title="Daniel Nepomuceno Navarro">Daniel Navarro</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">6 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Soccer_Federation" title="United States Soccer Federation">USA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Jacori_Hayes" title="Jacori Hayes">Jacori Hayes</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">7 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Soccer_Federation" title="United States Soccer Federation">USA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Lamar_Batista" title="Lamar Batista">Lamar Batista</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">8 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/French_Football_Federation" title="French Football Federation">FRA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Louis_Perez" title="Louis Perez">Louis Perez</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">9 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Forward_(association_football)" title="Forward (association football)"><abbr title="Forward">FW</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Saint Vincent and the Grenadines" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Flag_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.svg/23px-Flag_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Flag_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.svg/35px-Flag_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Flag_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.svg/45px-Flag_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines_Football_Federation" title="Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation">VIN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Oalex_Anderson" title="Oalex Anderson">Oalex Anderson</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">10 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Puerto Rico" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Flag_of_Puerto_Rico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Puerto_Rico.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Flag_of_Puerto_Rico.svg/35px-Flag_of_Puerto_Rico.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Flag_of_Puerto_Rico.svg/45px-Flag_of_Puerto_Rico.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rican_Football_Federation" title="Puerto Rican Football Federation">PUR</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Jaden_Servania" title="Jaden Servania">Jaden Servania</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">11 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Forward_(association_football)" title="Forward (association football)"><abbr title="Forward">FW</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Soccer_Federation" title="United States Soccer Federation">USA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Evan_Conway" title="Evan Conway">Evan Conway</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">14 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Forward_(association_football)" title="Forward (association football)"><abbr title="Forward">FW</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Brazilian_Football_Confederation" title="Brazilian Football Confederation">BRA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Rafael_Mentzingen" title="Rafael Mentzingen">Rafa Mentzingen</a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td> <td style="background-color:var(--background-color-base, #FFFFFF); color: inherit; vertical-align:top;"> <table class="wikitable football-squad nogrid" style="display:inline-table;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#01426A" scope="col"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#01426A" scope="col"><abbr title="Position">Pos.</abbr> </th> <th style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#01426A" scope="col">Nation </th> <th style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#01426A" scope="col">Player </th></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">15 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Soccer_Federation" title="United States Soccer Federation">USA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Mikey_Maldonado" title="Mikey Maldonado">Mikey Maldonado</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">16 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Brazilian_Football_Confederation" title="Brazilian Football Confederation">BRA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Rodrigo_da_Costa_(footballer,_born_1993)" title="Rodrigo da Costa (footballer, born 1993)">Rodrigo da Costa</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">17 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Soccer_Federation" title="United States Soccer Federation">USA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Collin_Martin" title="Collin Martin">Collin Martin</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">24 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Goalkeeper_(association_football)" title="Goalkeeper (association football)"><abbr title="Goalkeeper">GK</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Soccer_Federation" title="United States Soccer Federation">USA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn">Trevor Mulqueen</span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">25 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Goalkeeper_(association_football)" title="Goalkeeper (association football)"><abbr title="Goalkeeper">GK</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Akira_Fitzgerald" title="Akira Fitzgerald">Akira Fitzgerald</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">27 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Soccer_Federation" title="United States Soccer Federation">USA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Bryce_Washington_(soccer)" title="Bryce Washington (soccer)">Bryce Washington</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">28 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Soccer_Federation" title="United States Soccer Federation">USA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Shaft_Brewer_Jr." title="Shaft Brewer Jr.">Shaft Brewer Jr.</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">42 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Soccer_Federation" title="United States Soccer Federation">USA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Ezra_Armstrong" title="Ezra Armstrong">Ezra Armstrong</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">44 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Saint Kitts and Nevis" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis.svg/23px-Flag_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis.svg/35px-Flag_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis.svg/45px-Flag_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/St._Kitts_and_Nevis_Football_Association" title="St. Kitts and Nevis Football Association">SKN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Raheem_Somersall" title="Raheem Somersall">Raheem Somersall</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">49 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Forward_(association_football)" title="Forward (association football)"><abbr title="Forward">FW</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Soccer_Federation" title="United States Soccer Federation">USA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn">Kyrome Lumsden</span> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style=""><ol class="references" style="list-style-type:upper-alpha;"> <small><li id="cnote_A_grp_1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#ref_A_grp_1_1">^</a></b></span> <div style="display:inline;" class="reference-text">USL Academy Contract</div></li></small> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Staff">Staff</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Staff"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><i>As of December 19, 2023<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></i></dd></dl> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/John_Bradford_(soccer)" title="John Bradford (soccer)">John Bradford</a>  – sporting director<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> & head coach</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> Mike McGinty – assistant coach</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> Andrew Scheck – assistant coach</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notable_former_players">Notable former players</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Notable former players"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>See also <a href="/wiki/All-time_North_Carolina_FC_roster" title="All-time North Carolina FC roster">All-time North Carolina FC roster</a></i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Head_coaches">Head coaches</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Head coaches"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Scott_Schweitzer" title="Scott Schweitzer">Scott Schweitzer</a> (2007–2008)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Scotland" title="Scotland"><img alt="Scotland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Flag_of_Scotland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Scotland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Flag_of_Scotland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Scotland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Flag_of_Scotland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Scotland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Martin_Rennie_(football_manager)" title="Martin Rennie (football manager)">Martin Rennie</a> (2009–2011)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Northern_Ireland" title="Northern Ireland"><img alt="Northern Ireland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="300" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Colin_Clarke_(footballer_born_1962)" class="mw-redirect" title="Colin Clarke (footballer born 1962)">Colin Clarke</a> (2012–2018)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Dave_Sarachan" title="Dave Sarachan">Dave Sarachan</a> (2019–2020)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/John_Bradford_(soccer)" title="John Bradford (soccer)">John Bradford</a> (2021–present)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Achievements">Achievements</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Achievements"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b> <a href="/wiki/USL_League_One" title="USL League One">USL League One</a> Playoffs</b> <ul><li><b>Champions:</b> <a href="/wiki/2023_USL_League_One_season" title="2023 USL League One season">2023</a></li></ul></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/North_American_Soccer_League_(2011)" class="mw-redirect" title="North American Soccer League (2011)">North American Soccer League</a></b> <ul><li><b>Winners (Supporters Cup)</b> (2): 2011, 2013</li></ul></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/USL_First_Division" title="USL First Division">USL First Division</a></b> <ul><li><b>Runner-up (Regular Season)</b> (1): 2009</li></ul></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/USSF_Division_2_Professional_League" title="USSF Division 2 Professional League">USSF Division 2 Professional League</a></b> <ul><li><b>Runner-up (Playoffs)</b> (1): 2010</li> <li><b>Winners, NASL Conference</b> (1): 2010</li></ul></li> <li><b>Minor Trophies</b> <ul><li><b>Copa Tecate</b> (1): 2009</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Southern_Derby" title="Southern Derby">Southern Derby</a></b> (3): 2007, 2008, 2009, 2018</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Record">Record</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Record"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Year-by-year">Year-by-year</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Carolina_FC&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Year-by-year"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_North_Carolina_FC_seasons" title="List of North Carolina FC seasons">List of North Carolina FC seasons</a></div> <p>This is a partial list of the last five seasons completed by the club. For the full season-by-season history, see: <i><a href="/wiki/List_of_North_Carolina_FC_seasons" title="List of North Carolina FC seasons">List of North Carolina FC seasons</a></i>. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%; text-align:center"> <tbody><tr style="background:#f0f6ff;"> <th rowspan="2">Season </th> <th colspan="11">League </th> <th colspan="2">Position </th> <th rowspan="2">Playoffs </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/U.S._Open_Cup" title="U.S. Open Cup">USOC</a> </th> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/CONCACAF" title="CONCACAF">Continental</a> </th> <th rowspan="2">Average attendance </th> <th colspan="2">Top goalscorer(s) </th></tr> <tr> <th>Div </th> <th>League </th> <th>Pld </th> <th>W </th> <th>L </th> <th>D </th> <th>GF </th> <th>GA </th> <th>GD </th> <th>Pts </th> <th>PPG </th> <th>Conf. </th> <th>Overall </th> <th>Name </th> <th>Goals </th></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_FC_season" title="2020 North Carolina FC season">2020</a></b> </td> <td>2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2020_USL_Championship_season" title="2020 USL Championship season">USLC</a> </td> <td>15</td> <td>6</td> <td>8</td> <td>1</td> <td>17</td> <td>21</td> <td>–4</td> <td>19 </td> <td>1.27 </td> <td>10th </td> <td>21st </td> <td>DNQ </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2020_U.S._Open_Cup" title="2020 U.S. Open Cup">NH</a> </td> <td rowspan="5" colspan="2">DNQ </td> <td>3,515 </td> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Trinidad_and_Tobago" title="Trinidad and Tobago"><img alt="Trinidad and Tobago" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago.svg/23px-Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago.svg/35px-Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago.svg/46px-Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Andre_Fortune_II" title="Andre Fortune II">Andre Fortune II</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_North_Carolina_FC_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2021 North Carolina FC season (page does not exist)">2021</a></b> </td> <td rowspan="3">3 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2021_USL_League_One_season" title="2021 USL League One season">USL L1</a> </td> <td>28</td> <td>7</td> <td>4</td> <td>17</td> <td>30</td> <td>50</td> <td>–20</td> <td>25 </td> <td>0.89 </td> <td rowspan="3">N/A </td> <td>12th </td> <td>DNQ </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2020_U.S._Open_Cup" title="2020 U.S. Open Cup">NH</a> </td> <td>1,741 </td> <td align="left"><i>3 players tied</i> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/2022_North_Carolina_FC_season" title="2022 North Carolina FC season">2022</a></b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2022_USL_League_One_season" title="2022 USL League One season">USL L1</a> </td> <td>30</td> <td>8</td> <td>16</td> <td>6</td> <td>35</td> <td>53</td> <td>–18</td> <td>30 </td> <td>1.00 </td> <td>11th </td> <td>DNQ </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2022_U.S._Open_Cup" title="2022 U.S. Open Cup">R2</a> </td> <td>1,874 </td> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Garrett_McLaughlin" title="Garrett McLaughlin">Garrett McLaughlin</a> </td> <td>14 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/2023_North_Carolina_FC_season" title="2023 North Carolina FC season">2023</a></b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2023_USL_League_One_season" title="2023 USL League One season">USL L1</a> </td> <td>32</td> <td>19</td> <td>7</td> <td>6</td> <td>58</td> <td>39</td> <td>+19</td> <td>63 </td> <td>1.91 </td> <td bgcolor="silver">2nd </td> <td bgcolor="gold"><a href="/wiki/2023_USL_League_One_season#Playoffs" title="2023 USL League One season">W</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2023_U.S._Open_Cup" title="2023 U.S. Open Cup">R2</a> </td> <td>2,389 </td> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines" title="Saint Vincent and the Grenadines"><img alt="Saint Vincent and the Grenadines" 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<td>43</td> <td>+11</td> <td>48 </td> <td>1.41 </td> <td>8th </td> <td>13th </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2024_USL_Championship_playoffs" title="2024 USL Championship playoffs">R1</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2024_U.S._Open_Cup" title="2024 U.S. Open Cup">R4</a> </td> <td>2,389 </td> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines" title="Saint Vincent and the Grenadines"><img alt="Saint Vincent and the Grenadines" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Flag_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.svg/23px-Flag_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Flag_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.svg/35px-Flag_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Flag_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.svg/45px-Flag_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Oalex_Anderson" title="Oalex Anderson">Oalex Anderson</a> </td> <td>13 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><small><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1041539562">.mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}</style><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_1"><b><a href="#ref_1">^</a></b></span> 1. <b>Avg. attendance</b> include statistics from league matches only.</small><br /> <small><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_2"><b><a href="#ref_2">^</a></b></span> 2. <b>Top goalscorer(s)</b> includes all goals scored in league play, playoffs, <a href="/wiki/U.S._Open_Cup" title="U.S. Open 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href="/wiki/Western_Conference_(USL_Championship)" title="Western Conference (USL Championship)"><span style="color:#000000;">Western Conference</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Colorado_Springs_Switchbacks_FC" title="Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC">Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Paso_Locomotive_FC" title="El Paso Locomotive FC">El Paso Locomotive FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Lights_FC" title="Las Vegas Lights FC">Las Vegas Lights FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monterey_Bay_FC" title="Monterey Bay FC">Monterey Bay FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Mexico_United" title="New Mexico United">New Mexico United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oakland_Roots_SC" title="Oakland Roots SC">Oakland Roots SC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_County_SC" title="Orange County SC">Orange County SC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Rising_FC" title="Phoenix Rising FC">Phoenix Rising FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacramento_Republic_FC" title="Sacramento Republic FC">Sacramento Republic FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Antonio_FC" title="San Antonio FC">San Antonio FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FC_Tulsa" title="FC Tulsa">FC Tulsa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#B28350; color:#000000;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/USL_Championship#Expansion_clubs" title="USL Championship"><span style="color:#000000;">Future teams</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lexington_SC" title="Lexington SC">Lexington SC</a> (2025)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_FC_(USL)" title="Brooklyn FC (USL)">Brooklyn FC</a> (2026)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buffalo_Pro_Soccer" title="Buffalo Pro Soccer">Buffalo Pro Soccer</a> (2026)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Pro_Soccer" title="Milwaukee Pro Soccer">Milwaukee Pro Soccer</a> (2026)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ozark_United_FC" title="Ozark United FC">Ozark United FC</a> (2026)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Barbara_Sky_FC" title="Santa Barbara Sky FC">Santa Barbara Sky FC</a> (2026)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sporting_Club_Jacksonville" title="Sporting Club Jacksonville">Sporting Club Jacksonville</a> (2026)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/USL_Dallas" title="USL Dallas">USL Dallas</a> (2027)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/USL_Pro_Iowa" title="USL Pro Iowa">USL Pro Iowa</a> (TBD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/USL_New_Orleans" title="USL New Orleans">USL New Orleans</a> (TBD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/USL_Palm_Beach" title="USL Palm Beach">USL Palm Beach</a> (TBD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/OKC_Energy_FC" title="OKC Energy FC">OKC Energy FC</a> (on hiatus)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#B28350; color:#000000;;width:1%">Former teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Antigua_Barracuda_FC" title="Antigua Barracuda FC">Antigua Barracuda FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlanta_United_2" title="Atlanta United 2">Atlanta United 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austin_Aztex" title="Austin Aztex">Austin Aztex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Eagles" title="Charlotte Eagles">Charlotte Eagles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Independence" title="Charlotte Independence">Charlotte Independence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FC_Cincinnati" title="FC Cincinnati">FC Cincinnati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dayton_Dutch_Lions" title="Dayton Dutch Lions">Dayton Dutch Lions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fresno_FC" title="Fresno FC">Fresno FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LA_Galaxy_II" class="mw-redirect" title="LA Galaxy II">LA Galaxy II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Memphis_901_FC" title="Memphis 901 FC">Memphis 901 FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FC_Montreal" title="FC Montreal">FC Montreal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nashville_SC_(2018%E2%80%9319)" title="Nashville SC (2018–19)">Nashville SC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/F.C._New_York" title="F.C. New York">F.C. New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Red_Bulls_II" title="New York Red Bulls II">New York Red Bulls II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orlando_City_B" title="Orlando City B">Orlando City B</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orlando_City_SC_(2010%E2%80%932014)" title="Orlando City SC (2010–2014)">Orlando City SC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ottawa_Fury_FC" title="Ottawa Fury FC">Ottawa Fury FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penn_FC" class="mw-redirect" title="Penn FC">Penn FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Union_II" title="Philadelphia Union II">Philadelphia Union II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phoenix_FC" title="Phoenix FC">Phoenix FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portland_Timbers_2" title="Portland Timbers 2">Portland Timbers 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico_United" title="Puerto Rico United">Puerto Rico United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Real_Monarchs" title="Real Monarchs">Real Monarchs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reno_1868_FC" title="Reno 1868 FC">Reno 1868 FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond_Kickers" title="Richmond Kickers">Richmond Kickers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rio_Grande_Valley_FC_Toros" title="Rio Grande Valley FC Toros">Rio Grande Valley FC Toros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Club_Atl%C3%A9tico_River_Plate_Puerto_Rico" title="Club Atlético River Plate Puerto Rico">River Plate Puerto Rico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rochester_New_York_FC" title="Rochester New York FC">Rochester Rhinos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Louis_FC" title="Saint Louis FC">Saint Louis FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Loyal_SC" title="San Diego Loyal SC">San Diego Loyal SC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sevilla_FC_Puerto_Rico" title="Sevilla FC Puerto Rico">Sevilla FC Puerto Rico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sporting_Kansas_City_II" title="Sporting Kansas City II">Sporting Kansas City II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tacoma_Defiance" title="Tacoma Defiance">Tacoma Defiance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toronto_FC_II" title="Toronto FC II">Toronto FC II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/VSI_Tampa_Bay_FC" title="VSI Tampa Bay FC">VSI Tampa Bay FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitecaps_FC_2" title="Whitecaps FC 2">Whitecaps FC 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilmington_Hammerheads_FC" title="Wilmington Hammerheads FC">Wilmington Hammerheads FC</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#B28350; color:#000000;;width:1%">Seasons</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2011_USL_Pro_season" title="2011 USL Pro season">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_USL_Pro_season" title="2012 USL Pro season">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_USL_Pro_season" title="2013 USL Pro season">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_USL_Pro_season" title="2014 USL Pro season">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_USL_season" title="2015 USL season">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_USL_season" title="2016 USL season">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_USL_season" title="2017 USL season">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_USL_season" title="2018 USL season">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_USL_Championship_season" title="2019 USL Championship season">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_USL_Championship_season" title="2020 USL Championship season">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_USL_Championship_season" title="2021 USL Championship season">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_USL_Championship_season" title="2022 USL Championship season">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_USL_Championship_season" title="2023 USL Championship season">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_USL_Championship_season" title="2024 USL Championship season">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#B28350; color:#000000;;width:1%">Miscellaneous</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_foreign_USL_Championship_players" title="List of foreign USL Championship players">Foreign players</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USL_Championship_Final" class="mw-redirect" title="USL Championship Final">USL Championship Final</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Soccer_League" title="United Soccer League">United Soccer League</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/USL_League_One" title="USL League One">USL League One</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USL_League_Two" title="USL League Two">USL League Two</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="North_American_Soccer_League_(2011–2017)" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" 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Strikers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indy_Eleven" title="Indy Eleven">Indy Eleven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacksonville_Armada_FC" title="Jacksonville Armada FC">Jacksonville Armada FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miami_FC" title="Miami FC">Miami FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minnesota_United_FC_(2010%E2%80%932016)" title="Minnesota United FC (2010–2016)">Minnesota United FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Cosmos_(2010)" title="New York Cosmos (2010)">New York Cosmos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montreal_Impact_(1992%E2%80%932011)" title="Montreal Impact (1992–2011)">Montreal Impact</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">North Carolina FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ottawa_Fury_FC" title="Ottawa Fury FC">Ottawa Fury FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico_FC" title="Puerto Rico FC">Puerto Rico FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico_Islanders" title="Puerto Rico Islanders">Puerto Rico Islanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rayo_OKC" title="Rayo OKC">Rayo OKC</a></li> 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Soccer League season">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_North_American_Soccer_League_season" title="2017 North American Soccer League season">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_North_American_Soccer_League_season" title="2018 North American Soccer League season"><s>2018</s></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Soccer_Bowl_(2011%E2%80%932017)" title="Soccer Bowl (2011–2017)">Soccer Bowls</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soccer_Bowl_2011" title="Soccer Bowl 2011">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soccer_Bowl_2012" title="Soccer Bowl 2012">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soccer_Bowl_2013" title="Soccer Bowl 2013">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soccer_Bowl_2014" title="Soccer Bowl 2014">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soccer_Bowl_2015" title="Soccer Bowl 2015">2015</a></li> <li><a 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League Best XI">Best XI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_American_Soccer_League_Player_of_the_Month" title="North American Soccer League Player of the Month">Player of the Month</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_American_Soccer_League_awards#Golden_Ball_Award" title="North American Soccer League awards">Golden Ball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_American_Soccer_League_awards#Golden_Boot_Award" title="North American Soccer League awards">Golden Boot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_American_Soccer_League_awards#Golden_Glove_Award" title="North American Soccer League awards">Golden Glove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_American_Soccer_League_awards#Coach_of_the_Year_Award" title="North American Soccer League awards">Coach of the Year</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_American_Soccer_League_awards#Fair_Play_Award" title="North American Soccer League awards">Fair Play</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_American_Soccer_League_awards#Goal_of_the_Year_Award" title="North American Soccer League awards">Goal of the Year</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Records and statistics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/North_American_Soccer_League_records_and_statistics" title="North American Soccer League records and statistics">Records and statistics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_American_Supporters%27_Trophy" class="mw-redirect" title="North American Supporters' Trophy">North American Supporters' Trophy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:North_American_Soccer_League_(2011%E2%80%932017)_players" title="Category:North American Soccer League (2011–2017) players">Players</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_North_American_Soccer_League_coaches" title="List of North American Soccer League coaches">Coaches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:North_American_Soccer_League_(2011%E2%80%932017)_executives" 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href="/wiki/US_Club_Soccer" title="US Club Soccer">USCS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Soccer_Federation_State_Soccer_Association" title="United States Soccer Federation State Soccer Association">State Soccer Associations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_soccer_league_system" title="United States soccer league system">League system</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_soccer_in_the_United_States" title="History of soccer in the United States">History</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1869_Princeton_vs._Rutgers_football_game" title="1869 Princeton vs. Rutgers football game">First game</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/College_soccer" title="College soccer">College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Soccer_Hall_of_Fame" title="National Soccer Hall of Fame">Hall of Fame</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:American_soccer_trophies_and_awards" title="Category:American soccer trophies and awards">Awards</a></li> <li><a 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style="width:1%">Men's</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">National teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_soccer_team" title="United States men's national soccer team">Senior</a> (<a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_soccer_team_results" title="United States men's national soccer team results">results</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_men%27s_international_soccer_players" title="List of United States men's international soccer players">players</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_under-23_soccer_team" title="United States men's national under-23 soccer team">U23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_under-20_soccer_team" title="United States men's national under-20 soccer team">U20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_under-18_soccer_team" title="United States men's national under-18 soccer team">U18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_under-17_soccer_team" title="United States men's national under-17 soccer team">U17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_boys%27_national_under-15_soccer_team" title="United States boys' national under-15 soccer team">U15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_beach_soccer_team" title="United States men's national beach soccer team">Beach soccer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_national_futsal_team" class="mw-redirect" title="United States national futsal team">Futsal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_national_arena_soccer_team" class="mw-redirect" title="United States national arena soccer team">indoor soccer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_Paralympic_soccer_team" class="mw-redirect" title="United States men's Paralympic soccer team">Paralympic</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Outdoor leagues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Professional</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Soccer" title="Major League Soccer">MLS</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Major_League_Soccer" title="History of Major League Soccer">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MLS_Cup_playoffs" title="MLS Cup playoffs">Playoffs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MLS_Cup" title="MLS Cup">MLS Cup</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USL_Championship" title="USL Championship">USL Championship</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/USL_Championship_Final" class="mw-redirect" title="USL Championship Final">USLC Final</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USL_League_One" title="USL League One">USL League One</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Independent_Soccer_Association" title="National Independent Soccer Association">NISA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MLS_Next_Pro" title="MLS Next Pro">MLS Next Pro</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Amateur</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/USL_League_Two" title="USL League Two">USL League Two</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NISA_Nation" title="NISA Nation">NISA Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Premier_Soccer_League" title="National Premier Soccer League">NPSL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cosmopolitan_Soccer_League" title="Cosmopolitan Soccer League">CSL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Premier_Soccer_League" title="Eastern Premier Soccer League">EPSL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evergreen_Premier_League" title="Evergreen Premier League">EPLWA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulf_Coast_Premier_League" title="Gulf Coast Premier League">GCPL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_League_for_Clubs" title="The League for Clubs">The League for Clubs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midwest_Premier_League" title="Midwest Premier League">MWPL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_Valley_Premier_League" title="Ohio Valley Premier League">OVPL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Soccer_Football_League" title="San Francisco Soccer Football League">SFSFL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Premier_Soccer_League" title="United Premier Soccer League">UPSL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Soccer_League_of_Pennsylvania" title="United Soccer League of Pennsylvania">USLPA</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_Football_Association_(1884%E2%80%931924)" title="American Football Association (1884–1924)">AFA (1884–1924)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_League_of_Professional_Football" title="American League of Professional Football">ALPF (1894)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Premier_Soccer_League" title="American Premier Soccer League">APSL (2015–2018)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Association_Football_League" title="National Association Football League">NAFL (1895–1898)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Soccer_League_(1921%E2%80%931933)" title="American Soccer League (1921–1933)">ASL (1921–1933)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Soccer_League_(1933%E2%80%931983)" title="American Soccer League (1933–1983)">ASL (1933–1983)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_American_Soccer_Football_League" title="North American Soccer Football League">NASFL (1946–47)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Soccer_Association" title="United Soccer Association">USA (1967)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Professional_Soccer_League_(1967)" title="National Professional Soccer League (1967)">NPSL (1967)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_American_Soccer_League_(1968%E2%80%931984)" class="mw-redirect" title="North American Soccer League (1968–1984)">NASL (1968–1984)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Soccer_League_(1984%E2%80%9385)" title="United Soccer League (1984–85)">USL (1984–85)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lone_Star_Soccer_Alliance" title="Lone Star Soccer Alliance">LSSA (1987–1992)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Soccer_League_(1988%E2%80%9389)" class="mw-redirect" title="American Soccer League (1988–89)">ASL (1988–89)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Soccer_Alliance" title="Western Soccer Alliance">WSA (1989)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USL_Second_Division" title="USL Second Division">USL 2nd (1990–2010)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Professional_Soccer_League" title="American Professional Soccer League">APSL (1990–1996)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A-League_(1995%E2%80%932004)" title="A-League (1995–2004)">A-League (1996–2004)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USL_First_Division" title="USL First Division">USL 1st (2005–2009)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USSF_Division_2_Professional_League" title="USSF Division 2 Professional League">D2 Pro (2010)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Premier_League_of_America" title="Premier League of America">PLA (2015–2017)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_American_Soccer_League_(2011%E2%80%932017)" title="North American Soccer League (2011–2017)">NASL (2011–2017)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Indoor leagues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Current</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Major_Arena_Soccer_League" title="Major Arena Soccer League">MASL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_Arena_Soccer_League_2" title="Major Arena Soccer League 2">MASL2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_Arena_Soccer_League_3" title="Major Arena Soccer League 3">MASL3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Indoor_Soccer_(2022-present)" class="mw-redirect" title="Major League Indoor Soccer (2022-present)">MLIS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Indoor_Soccer_League_(2021)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Indoor Soccer League (2021)">NISL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Premier_Arena_Soccer_League" title="Premier Arena Soccer League">PASL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Indoor_Soccer_League" title="Western Indoor Soccer League">WISL</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/North_American_Soccer_League_(1968%E2%80%931984)" class="mw-redirect" title="North American Soccer League (1968–1984)">NASL (1975–76, 1979–1984)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_Indoor_Soccer_League_(1978%E2%80%931992)" title="Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–1992)">MISL (1978–1992)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Professional_Soccer_League_(1984%E2%80%932001)" title="National Professional Soccer League (1984–2001)">NPSL (1984–2001)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Continental_Indoor_Soccer_League" title="Continental Indoor Soccer League">CISL (1993–1997)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Indoor_Soccer_League" title="Eastern Indoor Soccer League">EISL (1997–98)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Indoor_Soccer_League" title="World Indoor Soccer League">WISL (1998–2001)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_Indoor_Soccer_League_(2001%E2%80%932008)" title="Major Indoor Soccer League (2001–2008)">MISL (2001–2008)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Indoor_Soccer_League" title="American Indoor Soccer League">AISL (2003–2008)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xtreme_Soccer_League" title="Xtreme Soccer League">XSL (2008–09)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_Indoor_Soccer_League_(2008%E2%80%932014)" title="Major Indoor Soccer League (2008–2014)">MISL (2008–2014)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Futsal leagues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Futsal" title="Major League Futsal">MLF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Professional_Futsal_League" title="Professional Futsal League">PFL</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cup competitions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Current</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/U.S._Open_Cup" title="U.S. Open Cup">U.S. Open Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USL_Cup" title="USL Cup">USL Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Amateur_Cup" title="National Amateur Cup">National Amateur Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Steinbrecher_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="Hank Steinbrecher Cup">Hank Steinbrecher Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Open_Cup_for_Arena_Soccer" title="United States Open Cup for Arena Soccer">U.S. Open (indoor)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_Amateur_Football_Association_Cup" title="American Amateur Football Association Cup">AAFA Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Cup" title="American Cup">American Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewis_Cup" title="Lewis Cup">Lewis Cup</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Women's</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">National teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_soccer_team" title="United States women's national soccer team">Senior</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_women%27s_international_soccer_players" title="List of United States women's international soccer players">players</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_under-23_soccer_team" title="United States women's national under-23 soccer team">U23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_under-20_soccer_team" title="United States women's national under-20 soccer team">U20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_under-19_soccer_team" title="United States women's national under-19 soccer team">U19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_under-18_soccer_team" title="United States women's national under-18 soccer team">U18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_under-17_soccer_team" title="United States women's national under-17 soccer team">U17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_girls%27_national_under-15_soccer_team" title="United States girls' national under-15 soccer team">U15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_futsal_team" title="United States women's national futsal team">Futsal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_deaf_soccer_team" title="United States women's national deaf soccer team">Deaf</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Outdoor leagues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Professional</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Women%27s_Soccer_League" title="National Women's Soccer League">NWSL</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NWSL_Challenge_Cup" title="NWSL Challenge Cup">NWSL Challenge Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NWSL_Shield" title="NWSL Shield">NWSL Shield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NWSL_playoffs" title="NWSL playoffs">Playoffs</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USL_Super_League" title="USL Super League">USL Super League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPSL_PRO" title="WPSL PRO">WPSL PRO</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Amateur</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/USL_W_League" title="USL W League">USL W League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Women%27s_Premier_Soccer_League" title="Women's Premier Soccer 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