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What was the NASL's original connection to the earlier NASL?

  • Direct continuation

  • Shared ownership

  • No connection

  • Shared stadiums

Answer

No connection. The North American Soccer League (NASL) founded in 2011 has no direct connection to the original NASL, which operated from 1968 to 1984. The new NASL is an independent league, while the original NASL was a Division I league sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation (USSF).
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