the highest level of women's domestic football and the first professional women's league - again subject to meeting the license criteria. Here are the regulations for the establishment and operation ...

“MLS is committed to supporting girls soccer and the Girls Academy ... top of the USYS youth development pyramid. “The strategic relationship with Major League Soccer and our partnership ...

Michael Regan/Getty Images The English football league system, also known as the English soccer pyramid, is the framework for men's soccer leagues in England. One of the most extensive in world ...

It was formed in 1992 when Football League First Division clubs broke away to capitalise on a lucrative television rights deal. The English soccer pyramid system has helped develop the UK sport.