1967 in American soccer

none July 2026 the United States yes 1967 1966 1968 yes The 1967 season in American soccer was often considered to be the first season in the second professional era of American soccer. It was the 54th season of FIFA-sanctioned soccer in the United States. Changes from 1965–66 In response to high TV ratings for the 1966 FIFA World Cup domestically, National Football League (American football) owners opt to create the National Professional Soccer League, while others create the United Soccer Association. Drastically different from past soccer leagues in the United States, the NPSL and USA are played during the spring seasons. Honors and achievements CompetitionWinnerNPSLOakland Clippers (1)USA Los Angeles Wolves (1)ASL 1966–67Baltimore St. Gerards (1)ASL 1967–68Ukrainian Nationals (4)National Challenge CupNew York Greek American (1) National team Men's Wins Losses Draws011 Olympics qualifier May 21 BER 1–1 USA Hamilton, Bermuda D Olympics qualifier May 27 USA 0–1 BER United States L League tables NPSL National Professional Soccer League (1967) USA United Soccer Association Eastern Division Eastern Western Division Western ASL 1966–67 American Soccer League 1967–68 American Soccer League National Challenge Cup 1967 National Challenge Cup Semifinals Final New York Greek American 3 Paterson Roma 0 Chicago Kickers 0 Orange County 1 New York Greek American 4 Orange County 2 Source: TheCup.usHikala Josh 1967 US Open Cup results January 26, 2009 http://thecup.us/1967-us-open-cup-results/ TheCup.us December 29, 2012 References March 2013 1967 Soccer