TOA Announces Split from USL
matchfitusa.com 17 days ago — The Teams Owners Association has officially announced their split from the USL. The Atlanta Silverbacks, Carolina Railhawks, Miami FC, Minnesota Thunder, Montreal Impact, Vancouver Whitecaps, and a...

Whitecaps, Impact leave USL
sportingmadness.ca 30 days ago — CBC's John Molinaro has a very interesting story today confirming that both the USL-1 champion Montreal Impact and USL-1 finalist Vancouver Whitecaps are set to break away from the league . Whitecaps' president Bob Lenarduzzi told Molinaro that both ...

Whitecaps, Impact part ways with USL
24thminute.com 30 days ago — CBC's John Molinaro has a very interesting story today confirming that both the USL-1 champion Montreal Impact and USL-1 finalist Vancouver Whitecaps are set to break away from the league . Whitecaps' president Bob Lenarduzzi told Molinaro that both teams are looking to join the other teams ...

What is happening to the USL?
avoidingthedrop.com 10/7/2009 — Recently. there has been quite a bit going on in the USL that could greatly impact their future. While the USL generally flies below our radar here on Avoiding the Drop, this is something that could greatly affect the future of the game in the States and can’t be ignored. Inside ...

5 Clubs Beakaway from USL-1 and Form New League
thesportsbizblog.blogspot.com 15 days ago — The current situation in professional soccer in the US and Canada at the level below MLS can charitably be described as chaotic.  Earlier this year, Nike sold USL-1, the recognized, and despite its name, Division II soccer league in the US and Canada.  Following completion of the sale, ...

Vancouver & Montreal join others in USL split
my.thescore.com 11 days ago — PRESS RELEASE VANCOUVER, BC - The owners of the Atlanta Silverbacks, Carolina RailHawks, Miami FC, Minnesota Thunder, Montreal Impact and Vancouver Whitecaps FC, formerly of the United Soccer Leagues First Division (USL-1), together with St. ...

Team Owners Association applies for sanctioning of USL breakaway league
fakesigi.com 17 days ago — Via Andy Mead : Nov. 10, 2009 – The owners of the Atlanta Silverbacks, Carolina Railhawks, Miami FC, Minnesota Thunder, Montreal Impact and Vancouver Whitecaps, formerly of USL-1, together with St. Louis Soccer United today announced that they have formed a new professional soccer league to ...

Six USL teams, St. Louis forming new league in 2010
sportsillustrated.cnn.com 17 days ago — Goal.com The MLS-bound Vancouver Whitecaps and five other United Soccer Leagues First Division teams have formed a new professional league that will begin playing in April. The Whitecaps are scheduled to move up to Major League Soccer in 2011. They ...

New Teams For The USL
majorleaguesoccertalk.com 14 days ago — I guess some would look at this as a continuation of the war of press releases between the United Soccer Leagues and the Team Owners Association, but nonetheless it’s still news. According to the press release the USL First Division will ...

USL-1 takes the upper hand in TOA dispute?
24thminute.com 11 days ago — With the Minnesota Thunder on shaky financial ground they could be considered a lame duck unless they can produce financing for the team in quick order. USL awarding a franchise to another group in the Twin Cities with the proper finances could severely damage the chances of the TOA. The ...