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Major League Soccer (Organization)

LC control no.no2009036863
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Corporate name headingMajor League Soccer (Organization)
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Variant(s)MLS (Organization)
Beginning date1996
Associated countryUnited States Canada
LocatedMidtown Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Field of activitySoccer
Found inGamebreakers, c2008: credits (Major League Soccer)
MLS.net WWW site, March 9, 2009 (Major League Soccer is the top-flight professional soccer league in the United States and was founded in 1996, after the country hosted the 1994 FIFA World Cup
Wikipedia WWW site, March 9, 2009 ( Major League Soccer (MLS))
Davidson, B. Keith. MLS, 2022.
Wikipedia, viewed May 19, 2021 (Major League Soccer (MLS); men's professional soccer league; represents the sport's highest level in the United States and Canada; league comprises 27 teams -- 24 in the U.S. and 3 in Canada; headquartered in Midtown Manhattan; founded in 1993 as part of the United States' successful bid to host the 1994 FIFA World Cup; inaugural season took place in 1996 with ten teams)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_League_Soccer>
Equivalent(s)Major League Soccer
National bib agency no.1040B6121E
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