Premier Arena Soccer League

Premier Arena Soccer League

Country	United States Mexico
Confederation	Confederación Panamericana de Minifutbol
Founded	1997
Divisions	4
Number of teams	22
Feeder to	Major Arena Soccer League
Domestic cup(s)	U.S. Open
Current champions	San Diego Sockers Premier (2015)
Most championships	Vitesse Dallas (2)
Website	http://www.arenaleague.com
2015-2016

The Premier Arena Soccer League (PASL) is an indoor soccer league with amateur and semi-professional teams. PASL currently has four divisions across North America. PASL is the official developmental league of the Major Arena Soccer League (MASL).

Teams play in regional competition to keep travel costs to a minimum. The champion of each region then compete in a playoff tournament to decide the league champion.

PASL currently runs a men's winter and summer league as well as women's summer league.^[1] The winter league starts in December and ends in March. The summer league runs from May through early August.

PASL is an affiliated member of the Confederación Panamericana de Minifutbol.^[2]

2015–16 teams

Midwest Division

FC Adrenaline
Chicago Mustangs Premier
Cincinnati Swerve
Illinois Shockwave
FC Indiana Lions
Paducah Pumas

South Central Division

Austin FC
Brownsville Barracudas Premier
Dallas Elite FC
Houston Hotshots
Rio Grande Valley Devils

Rocky Mountain Division

Colorado Blizzard
Colorado Rush Indoor
Real Colorado Edge
Harpo's FC
Rocky Mountain Bighorns

Southwest Division

Men's champions

Year	Summer	Year	Winter
1998	OTW Santa Clara
1999	OTW Santa Clara
2000	ISA 2000
2001	OTW Sacramento
2002	OTW Sacramento
2003	Bladium Hornets	2003–04	Minnesota Blast
2004	Tacoma Stars	2004–05	Mass Aztecs
2005	San Diego Fusion	2005–06	OTW Sacramento
2006	Cuernavaca	2006–07	Studio Brasil (Dallas)
2007	Stockton Pumas	2007–08	Detroit Waza
2008	OTW Santa Clara	2008–09	Vitesse Dallas
2009	OTW Santa Clara	2009–10	Tacoma Stars
2010	Fort Collins Fury	2010–11	Las Vegas Knights (by forfeit)
2011	OTW Santa Clara	2011–12	Vitesse Dallas
2012	Las Vegas Knights	2012–13	Bladium Rosal
2013	Las Vegas Knights	2013–14	Chicago Mustangs Premier
2014	Turlock Express Premier^[3]	2014–15	Dallas Elite FC^[4]
2015	San Diego Sockers Premier	2015–16

Women's Summer champions

Year	Team
2008	OTW Santa Clara
2009	Chico United
2010	Denver Sizzle
2011	Soccer World Elk Grove
2012	Soccer World Elk Grove
2013	Soccer World Elk Grove
2014	Arizona Impact
2015	No season

External links

Premier Arena Soccer League website

References

↑ PASL. "About PASL and PASL-Premier". arenaleague.com. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
↑ "Confederación Panamericana de Minifutbol". Confederación Panamericana de Minifutbol. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
↑ "PASL Summer Tourney Results". 3 August 2014.
↑ "Dallas Elite FC Win PASL Championship". Indoor Soccer News. 21 March 2015.

Premier Arena Soccer League

Teams

Midwest	Chicago Mustangs Premier Cincinnati Saints Cincinnati Swerve Detroit Waza Premier FC Adrenaline FC Indiana Lions Springfield Demize Tulsa Revolution Premier Wichita B-52's Premier

Northwest	Olympic Force Seattle Sporting FC Snohomish Skyhawks Tacoma Galaxy Vancouver Tropics

Rocky Mountain	Avery Brewing FC Colorado Blizzard Denver Dynamite Real Colorado Edge Rocky Mountain Bighorns

Southwest	Arizona Impact Atlético Baja Premier Austin Capitals Houston Hotshots Austin FC Austin Gunners Beaumont Drillers Brownsville Barracudas Premier Chico Bigfoot Dallas Elite FC Dallas Sidekicks Premier Las Vegas Knights Ontario Fury Premier San Diego Sockers Premier Texas Xtreme FC Turlock Express Premier

Seasons

Soccer in the United States

Overview	U.S. Soccer USASA USCS League system History Hall of Fame Clubs Champions Venues (stadiums by capacity, SSS) Women's soccer in the United States

Men's national teams	Senior (statistics) U23 U21 U20 U18 U17 U15

Men's outdoor leagues	MLS Playoffs MLS Cup NASL Soccer Bowl USL PDL NPSL ASL USL Super-20 U.S. Development Academy

Men's indoor leagues	MASL PASL-Premier WISL

Cup competitions	Open Cup National Amateur Cup Women's Cup

Men's college soccer	NCAA Division I NCAA Division II NCAA Division III NAIA Championship

Women's national teams	Senior U23 U20 U17

Women's leagues	NWSL WPSL UWS

Women's college soccer	NCAA Division I NCAA Division II NCAA Division III NAIA Championship

Defunct men's outdoor leagues	AFA (1884–1924) American Cup (1885–1924) ALPF (1894) NAFL (1895–98) AAFA Cup (1912–13) ASL (1921–33) ASL (1933–83) NASFL (1946–47) USA (1967) NPSL (1967) NASL (1968–84) USL (1984–85) LSSA (1987–92) ASL (1988–89) WSA (1989) USL 2nd (1990–2010) A-League (1995–2004) USL 1st (2005–10) D2 Pro League (2010)

Defunct men's indoor leagues	NASL (1975–76, 1979–84) MISL (1978–92) NPSL (1984–2001) CISL (1993–97) EISL (1997–98) WISL (1998–2001) AISL (2003–08) MISL (2001–08) XSL (2008–09) AISL (2003–08) MISL (2008–14)

Defunct women's leagues	WUSA (2000–03) WPS (2007–12) WPSL Elite (2012–13) W-League (1995–2015)

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