Soccer Almanac

American soccer writing, history & data.

League Index

Name	Abbreviation	Years
American Association Football League	AAFL	1894-1894
American Association of Professional Football	AAPF	1894-1894
American League of Professional Football	ALPF	1894-1894
American Professional Soccer League	APSL	1990-1996
American Soccer Football League	ASFL	1911-1912
American Soccer League	ASL	1921-1983
American Soccer League	ASL	1988-1989
American Soccer League of St. Louis	ASLSL	1951-1952
Association Football League of St. Louis	AFLSL	1903-1908
Association Football League of St. Louis	AFLSL	1904-1905
Association Football League of St. Louis	AFLSL	1909-1910
Atlantic Coast Soccer League	ACSL	1929-1930
Baltimore Major Soccer League	BMSL	1937-1945
Baltimore Major Soccer League	BMSL	1948-1952
Bay Counties Soccer League	BCSL	1910-1913
California Association Football League	CAFL	1903-1921
Eastern Association Football League	EAFL	1909-1910
Eastern Soccer Conference	ESC	1964-1965
Eastern Soccer League	ESL	1928-1931
Federal Park Soccer League	FPSL	1913-1915
Lone Star Soccer Alliance	LSSA	1987-1992
Major Soccer League	MSL	1978-1992
Milwaukee and District Association Football League	MDAFL	1913-1916
National Association Football League	NAFL	1895-1900
National Association Football League	NAFL	1906-1921
National Independent Soccer Association	NISA	2019-present
North American Soccer Football League	NASFL	1946-1947
North American Soccer League	NASL	1967-1985
Southern New England League	SNEL	1914-1924
St. Louis Association Football League	SLAFL	1902-1904
St. Louis Association Football League	SLAFL	1910-1911
St. Louis Association Football League	SLAFL	1912-1913
St. Louis Football Association	SLFA	1904-1906
St. Louis Major Soccer League	SLMSL	1947-1953
St. Louis Soccer Football League	SLSFL	1907-1915
St. Louis Soccer League	SLSL	1908-1909
St. Louis Soccer League	SLSL	1915-1939
St. Louis University Soccer Football League	SLUSFL	1910-1911
United Soccer League	USL	1984-1985
United States Interregional Soccer League	USISL	1986-1994
United States Women's Interregional Soccer League	USWISL	1994-1996
War Industrial Soccer League	WISL	1943-1945
Western Soccer Cup Association	WSCA	1926-1927
Western Soccer League	WSL	1985-1989
Women's Professional Soccer	WPS	2009-2011
Womens United Soccer Association	WUSA	2001-2003