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Tiers 1-9

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Level Leagues
1 MLS
20 clubs
↓ relegate 2.5
2 USL Championship
24 clubs↑ promote 2.5
↓ relegate 2.5
3 USL League One
24 clubs↑ promote 2.5
↓ relegate 2.5
4 USL League Two
24 clubs (2 conferences)↑ promote 2.5
↓ relegate 2
5 National Independent Soccer Association (NISA)32 clubs (2 conferences)
NISA East
16 clubs (2 conferences)↑ promote 1
↓ relegate 2
NISA West
16 clubs (2 conferences)↑ promote 1
↓ relegate 2
6 National Premier Soccer League (NPSL)64 clubs (4 conferences)
NPSL Northeast
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 1-2
NPSL Southeast
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 1-2
NPSL Central
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 1-2
NPSL West
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 1-2
7 United Premier Soccer League (UPSL)112 clubs (8 conferences)
UPSL Northeast
14 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
UPSL Mid-Atlantic
14 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
UPSL Southeast
14 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
UPSL Gulf Coast
14 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
UPSL Great Lake
14 clubs

↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2

UPSL Midwest
14 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
UPSL West
14 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
UPSL Mountain
14 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
8 United Premier Soccer League 2 (UPSL)128 clubs (8 conferences)
UPSL Northeast
14 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
UPSL Mid-Atlantic
14 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
UPSL Southeast
14 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
UPSL Gulf Coast
14 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
UPSL Great Lakes
14 clubs

↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2

UPSL Midwest
14 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
UPSL West
14 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
UPSL Mountain
14 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
Regional Premier Leagues (RPL)320 clubs (16 conferences)
9 Cosmopolitan Soccer League
20 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
New England Premier League
20 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
Chesapeake Premier League
20 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
Colonial Premier League
20 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
Florida Premier League
20 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
Southern Premier League
20 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
Delta Premier League
20 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
Texas Premier League
20 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
Great Plains Premier League
20 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
Texas Premier League
20 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
Great Lakes Premier League
20 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
Valley Premier League
20 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
Pacific Premier League
20 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
Cascadia Premier League
20 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
Southwest Premier League
20 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
Rockies Premier League
20 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
Regional First Divisions (RD1)
New York

New Jersey

Connecticut

Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island
Vermont

Maryland

Virginia Washington, D.C. West Virginia

Delaware

Pennsylvania

Florida Georgia

North Carolina South Carolina

Alabama

Louisiana
Mississippi

Tennessee

Arkansas

Kentucky
Tennessee

Tiers 9 and below

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Cosmopolitan Soccer League

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Contains the states of New York and New Jersey.

Level Leagues
9 Cosmopolitan Soccer League (CSL)
20 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
10 Cosmopolitan Soccer League Division 1 (CSL-1)
20 clubs↑ promote 1-2
↓ relegate 2
11 Cosmopolitan Soccer League Division 2 (CSL-2)
24 clubs (2 conferences)↑ promote 2.5
↓ relegate 2
12 Cosmopolitan Soccer League Division 3 (CSL-3) 32 clubs (2 conferences)
CSL South
32 clubs (4 conferences)↑ promote 1
↓ relegate 4
CSL North
32 clubs (4 conferences)↑ promote 1
↓ relegate 4
13 NYNJ Adult Soccer Associations D-1 (NYNJASA) 64 clubs (4 conferences)
New Jersey Premier League
16 clubs↑ promote 1
↓ relegate 2
CNYC Premier League
16 clubs↑ promote 1
↓ relegate 2
WNYC Premier League
16 clubs↑ promote 1
↓ relegate 2
Long Island Premier League
16 clubs↑ promote 1
↓ relegate 2
NNY Premier League
16 clubs↑ promote 1
↓ relegate 2
Hudson Valley Premier League
16 clubs↑ promote 1
↓ relegate 2
Upstate NY Premier League
16 clubs↑ promote 1
↓ relegate 2
WNY Premier League
16 clubs↑ promote 1
↓ relegate 2
14 NYNJ Adult Soccer Associations D-2 (NYNJASA) 64 clubs (4 conferences)
New Jersey Division 1
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 2
CNYC Division 1
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 2
WNYC Division 1
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 2
Long Island Division 1
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 2
NNY Division 1
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 2
Hudson Valley Division 1
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 2
Upstate NY Division 1
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 2
WNY Division 1
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 2
15 NYNJ Adult Soccer Associations D-3 (NYNJASA) 64 clubs (4 conferences)
New Jersey Division 2
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 1-2
CNYC Division 2
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 1-2
WNYC Division 2
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 1-2
Long Island Division 2
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 1-2
NNY Division 2
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 1-2
Hudson Valley Division 2
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 1-2
Upstate NY Division 2
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 1-2
WNY Division 2
16 clubs↑ promote 2
↓ relegate 1-2
16 and below Local Leagues Various clubs; structures vary

Northern New Jersey Leagues
Southern New Jersey Leagues

Manhattan Leagues
Staten Island Leagues

Brooklyn Leagues
Queens Leagues

Eastern Long Island Leagues
Western Long Island Leagues

The Bronx Leagues
Rockland County Leagues
OCNY Leagues
Westchester County Leagues

Albany Leagues
Lower Hudson Leagues
Poughkeepsie Leagues
Ticonderoga Leagues

Adirondack Leagues
Buffalo Leagues
Rochester Leagues

Binghamton Leagues
Ithaca Leagues
Syracuse Leagues
Utica Leagues

States by UPSL region

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UPSL Northeast: ME, MA, CT, RI, VT, NH, NJ, NY

UPSL Mid-Atlantic: PA, MD, DE, DC, VA, WV

UPSL Southeast: NC, SC, GA, FL

UPSL South Central: TN, KY, AL, MS, LA, AR

UPSL Central: MT, SD, ND, MN, NE, KS, IA, MO, OK, TX

UPSL Midwest: WI, MI, IL, IN, OH

UPSL West: CA, HI, OR, WA, WY, MT, AK

UPSL Southwest: AZ, NV, NM, UT, CO

New England Premier League

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Contains the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

Chesapeake Premier League

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Contains the states of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Dixie Premier League

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Contains the states of Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee

Carolinas Premier League

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Contains the states of North and South Carolina

Gulf Coast Premier League

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Contains the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi

Southeast Premier League

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Contains the states of Florida and Georgia

Great Plains Premier League

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Contains the states of Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota

South Plains Premier League

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Contains the states of Texas and Oklahoma

Great Lakes Premier League

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Valley Premier League

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Contains the states of Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, Kentucky, and Tennessee.

Pacific Premier League

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Contains the states of California and Hawaii.

Cascadia Premier League

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Contains the states of Alaska, Oregon, Washington, and Idaho

Southwest Premier League

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Containes the states of Nevada, Arizona, and New Mexico

Rockies Premier League

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Containes the states of Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho


See also

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